Anugul

District in Odisha

Population
12.7 Lakh
State: 4.2 Crore
Area
6,144 km²
4.1% of state
Literacy Rate
77.5%
State: 72.9%
Sex Ratio
943
State: 979
Density
207 /km²
State: 280 /km²
Population Rank
16th of 30
In Odisha

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Anugul: 139.4%, 13th of 30 districts in Odisha

MSME Density in Anugul: 35.3 per 1,000 people, 10th of 30 districts in Odisha

Women Literacy in Anugul: 72.4%, 13th of 30 districts in Odisha

Health Insurance in Anugul: 63.1%, highest of 30 districts in Odisha

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Anugul is a district in Odisha with a population of 12.7 Lakh spread across 6,144 sq km. Its literacy rate of 77.5% is above the state average of 72.9% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 979.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density207 /km²▼280 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio943▼979943
Literacy Rate77.5%▲72.9%72.9%
SC Population18.8%▲17.1%16.6%
ST Population14.1%▼22.8%8.7%
Worker Participation41.3%▼41.8%39.8%

Health & Development

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Women & Gender

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Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density10th of 3035.3 per 1k pop▲32.1 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop

Governance

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Pending Cases6th highest of 305685 per lakh▲3680 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh—0.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh—0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)12th of 3093.0 per lakh▲80.8 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime16th of 2922.0 per lakh▼26.0 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Anugul district?

Anugul has a population of 12.7 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 207 people per sq km across 6,144 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Anugul?

Anugul has a literacy rate of 77.5%, which is above the Odisha average of 72.9% and above the national average of 72.9%.

How does Anugul compare to Odisha?

Anugul has a sex ratio of 943 (below state average of 979) and a literacy rate of 77.5% (above state average of 72.9%).

What data sources are used for Anugul?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.