States Districts Tehsils Villages

Rayagada

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

Quick facts

4,692,589

Population

1,096,144

Households

1053

Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)

41.27%

Approx. literacy

Rayagada has an aggregated population of 4,692,589. Approximately 41.25% live in rural areas (1,935,822) and 6.26% live in urban areas (293,932).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

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

Tehsil / Sub-district	Population	Villages
Taluk 0	1,935,822	3
Ambadala	163,542	333
Andirakanch	45,774	44
Bishamakatak	255,286	321
Chandrapur	86,856	135
Doraguda	58,371	60
Gudari	189,647	200
Gunupur	315,698	182
Kalyanasingpur	193,427	267
Kashipur	211,626	281
Muniguda	157,353	158
Padmapur	134,337	102
Puttasing	118,170	64
Rayagada	577,794	337
Seskhal	142,758	150
Tikiri	106,128	76

Population summary

Rayagada has a population of 4,692,589 (2,285,614 males and 2,406,975 females). The sex ratio is about 1053 females per 1000 males.

Category	Number
Total population	4,692,589
Male	2,285,614
Female	2,406,975
Rural population	1,935,822 (41.25%)
Urban population	293,932 (6.26%)
Households	1,096,144

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 41.27%.

Category	Number
Total literates	1,936,698
Total illiterates	2,755,891

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 674,713 (14.38%). ST: 2,689,828 (57.32%).

Category	Population	Share
SC	674,713	14.38%
ST	2,689,828	57.32%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 726,318 (15.48%). Workers: 2,282,187 (48.63%).

Category	Count	Share
Children (0-6)	726,318	15.48%
Total workers	2,282,187	48.63%

Largest villages by population

Village	Population
Rayagada	967,911
Rayagada	820,945
Rayagada	222,518
Rayagada	146,966
Rayagada	132,758
Gunupur	114,856
Rayagada	89,760
Bishamakatak	87,895
Gunupur	85,986
Bishamakatak	79,496