Anugul

District in Odisha

Population

12.7 Lakh

State: 4.2 Crore

Area

6,144 km²

Literacy Rate

68.2%

State: 63.7%

Sex Ratio

943

State: 979

Density

207 /km²

State: 280 /km²

Anugul is a district in Odisha with a population of 12.7 Lakh spread across 6,144 sq km. Its literacy rate of 68.2% is above the state average of 63.7% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 979.


Demographics

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

207 /km²

280 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

943

979

943

Literacy Rate

68.2%

63.7%

63.0%

SC Population

18.8%

17.1%

16.6%

ST Population

14.1%

22.8%

8.7%

Worker Participation

41.3%

41.8%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

28.1%

31.7%

33.2%

Child Wasting

25.1%

18.5%

18.4%

Underweight Children

30.5%

30.2%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

75.3%

64.7%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

75.8%

64.3%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

87.0%

91.8%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

85.7%

92.4%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

66.4%

59.7%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

23.8%

32.3%

54.6%

Health Insurance

63.1%

48.3%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

76.2%

90.3%

93.6%

Electricity Access

96.7%

96.9%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

25.0%

20.4%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

12.2%

7.0%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

14.7%

15.4%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

28.2%

26.4%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

35.3 per 1k pop

32.1 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

44.9k

47k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

19.7%

24.1%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

5685 per lakh

3680 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

65.8%

57.7%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

0.78

0.75

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

0.0 per lakh

0.0 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

0.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

93.0 per lakh

80.8 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

22.0 per lakh

26.0 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Climate Vulnerability Index

0.56

0.59

0.56

All Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Population6.6 L7.1 L8 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Households3 L3.2 L3.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Literacy4.9 L5 L5.6 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Children80,57490,549.91.1 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes1.2 L1.2 L1.4 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes89,9621.6 L73,030.1Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation3.6 L4 L4.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Cultivators67,90797,484.56794,025.601Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers38,82558,227.771,160.644Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers1.4 L1.3 L1.7 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio942.614983.864949.448Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)889.443942.75925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap14.715.414.1Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap28.226.423.9Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres2417.926.8Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools218243.933448.822Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking6346.781.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting28.1%31.7%33.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting25.1%18.5%18.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight30.5%30.2%29.1%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia75.3%64.7%65.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia75.8%64.3%55.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination87.0%91.8%77.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births85.7%92.4%88.5%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation66.4%59.7%72.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel23.8%32.3%54.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance63.1%48.3%41.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water76.2%90.3%93.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access96.7%96.9%97.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt97.1%97.7%95.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy72.4%67.8%73.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling33.7%31.9%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage25.0%20.4%20.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy12.2%7.0%6.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene86.5%80.6%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits83.7%79.9%60.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate18.4%21.6%23.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding74.9%66.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea61.9%61.8%61.8%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension21.1%25.1%25.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes18.2%16.6%14.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use56.9%51.3%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh5,685.4483,680.4053,585.273National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal65.8%57.7%35.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)35.4%32.9%19.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.80.80.8National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density72,36054,265.33364,978.341National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases3.6%4.0%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage20.2%25.3%39.0%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index0.60.60.6Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household44.545.143.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability0.40.30.3Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)6868.756.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size0.91.01.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)85.8%73.4%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity21.0%32.8%49.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio0.20.10.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap-9.66.811.3Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People116.889123.288157.705Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita0.10.10.2Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share0.00.00.0Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient0.40.40.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency0.80.90.9Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio0.00.00.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density35.332.142.6Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs44,90447,047.861,725.66Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share19.7%24.1%24.9%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share0.9%0.6%0.8%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases9380.889.0National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities17.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence12.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes1751.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)2012.8147.763National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime2226.055.7National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes10.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate10084.693.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh53.44.1eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh11.3GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

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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 68.2%, which is above the Odisha average of 63.7% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Anugul compare to Odisha?

Anugul has a sex ratio of 943 (below state average of 979) and a literacy rate of 68.2% (above state average of 63.7%).

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

Census 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)