Jagatsinghapur

This page provides an overview of Jagatsinghapur: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

5,568,875
Population
1,278,854
Households
969
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
78.19%
Approx. literacy

Jagatsinghapur has an aggregated population of 5,568,875. Approximately 40.83% live in rural areas (2,273,942) and 4.17% live in urban areas (231,960).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 2,273,942 3
Abhyachandpur 70,764 27
Balikuda 494,679 238
Biridi 248,385 84
Ersama 320,688 160
Jagatsinghapur 700,079 244
Kujang 326,832 119
Naugaon 234,048 95
Paradeep Lock 114,508 31
Paradip 146,326 9
Tirtol 638,624 315

Population summary

Jagatsinghapur has a population of 5,568,875 (2,828,273 males and 2,740,602 females). The sex ratio is about 969 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population5,568,875
Male2,828,273
Female2,740,602
Rural population2,273,942 (40.83%)
Urban population231,960 (4.17%)
Households1,278,854

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 78.19%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates4,354,310
Total illiterates1,214,565

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 1,224,298 (21.98%). ST: 35,972 (0.65%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC1,224,29821.98%
ST35,9720.65%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 539,287 (9.68%). Workers: 1,978,973 (35.54%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)539,2879.68%
Total workers1,978,97335.54%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Jagatsinghapur 1,136,971
Jagatsinghapur 1,020,991
Jagatsinghapur 244,570
Tirtol 215,866
Jagatsinghapur 210,939
Tirtol 206,892
Balikuda 164,893
Balikuda 164,893
Jagatsinghapur 115,980
Kujang 108,944