Deogarh

District in Odisha

Population
3.1 Lakh
State: 4.2 Crore
Area
2,847 km²
Literacy Rate
63.3%
State: 63.7%
Sex Ratio
975
State: 979
Density
110 /km²
State: 280 /km²

Deogarh is a district in Odisha with a population of 3.1 Lakh spread across 2,847 sq km. Its literacy rate of 63.3% is below the state average of 63.7% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 979.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density110 /km²280 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio975979943
Literacy Rate63.3%63.7%63.0%
SC Population16.7%17.1%16.6%
ST Population35.3%22.8%8.7%
Worker Participation52.9%41.8%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting28.4%31.7%33.2%
Child Wasting27.3%18.5%18.4%
Underweight Children34.3%30.2%29.1%
Child Anaemia61.5%64.7%65.2%
Women Anaemia72.2%64.3%55.3%
Full Vaccination100.0%91.8%77.4%
Institutional Delivery91.2%92.4%88.5%
Improved Sanitation69.9%59.7%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel18.4%32.3%54.6%
Health Insurance57.5%48.3%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water86.2%90.3%93.6%
Electricity Access95.3%96.9%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage19.2%20.4%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy8.5%7.0%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap16.0%15.4%14.1%
Female Work Gap11.0%26.4%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density28.8 per 1k pop32.1 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs9k47k61.7k
Manufacturing Share23.2%24.1%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases3599 per lakh3680 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)41.7%57.7%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.370.750.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)37.0 per lakh80.8 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime4.0 per lakh26.0 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.610.590.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling31.3%31.9%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use59.2%51.3%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene79.4%80.6%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)926.682942.75925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes1751.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size0.91.01.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)75.8%73.4%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household41.345.143.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases0.9%4.0%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking746.781.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Deogarh district?

Deogarh has a population of 3.1 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 110 people per sq km across 2,847 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Deogarh?

Deogarh has a literacy rate of 63.3%, which is below the Odisha average of 63.7% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Deogarh compare to Odisha?

Deogarh has a sex ratio of 975 (below state average of 979) and a literacy rate of 63.3% (below state average of 63.7%).

What data sources are used for Deogarh?

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 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)