Mayurbhanj

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

Quick facts

12,405,794
Population
2,887,738
Households
1007
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
53.99%
Approx. literacy

Mayurbhanj has an aggregated population of 12,405,794. Approximately 40.62% live in rural areas (5,039,476) and 3.11% live in urban areas (385,792).

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 5,039,476 3
Badampahar 191,670 85
Bahalda 159,693 66
Baisinga 366,108 208
Bangiriposi 314,706 231
Baripada (M) 233,698 3
Baripada Sadar 261,273 141
Baripada Town 15,447 15
Barsahi 397,740 204
Betanati 268,998 123
Bisoi 221,697 160
Chandua 190,170 126
Ghagarbeda 86,700 47
Gorumahisani 142,959 145
Jamda 146,433 70
Jashipur 357,989 267
Jharpokharia 299,382 202
Kaptipada 229,281 102
Karanjia 320,284 159
Khunta 370,848 229
Koliana 248,430 211
Mahuldiha 140,412 65
Muruda 232,011 123
Rairangpur 245,166 122
Rairangpur Town 117,465 35
Raruan 234,627 123
Rasagobindapur 289,578 180
Sharata 232,107 62
Suliapada 259,065 162
Thakurmunda 173,670 114
Tiring 301,551 136
Udala 317,160 127

Population summary

Mayurbhanj has a population of 12,405,794 (6,182,428 males and 6,223,366 females). The sex ratio is about 1007 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population12,405,794
Male6,182,428
Female6,223,366
Rural population5,039,476 (40.62%)
Urban population385,792 (3.11%)
Households2,887,738

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 53.99%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates6,698,016
Total illiterates5,707,778

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 901,965 (7.27%). ST: 7,357,306 (59.31%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC901,9657.27%
ST7,357,30659.31%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 1,739,713 (14.02%). Workers: 6,050,459 (48.77%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)1,739,71314.02%
Total workers6,050,45948.77%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Mayurbhanj 2,519,738
Mayurbhanj 2,326,842
Mayurbhanj 192,896
Barsahi 132,580
Barsahi 132,580
Khunta 123,616
Khunta 123,616
Baisinga 122,036
Baisinga 122,036
Jashipur 121,030