Kandhamal is a district in Odisha State of India. It has a total of 17 Tehsils in this district. The district has an total area of 8,021 sq km. There are 4 towns and 2,587 villages in this district.. Kandhamal population is estimated to be 1,019,023 in 2023.
Kandhamal is one of districts of Odisha in India, Kandhamal population in 2023 is 1,019,023 (estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in Dec 2023 data). As per 2011 census of India, Kandhamal has a population of 733,110 in 2011 out of which 359,945 are male and 373,165 are female. Population of Kandhamal in 2022 is estimated to be 967,706 inhabitants. Literate people are 399,786 out of 233,900 are male and 165,886 are female. People living in Kandhamal depend on multiple skills, total workers are 355,349 out of which men are 193,515 and women are 161,834. Total 60,098 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 48,359 are cultivated by men and 11,739 are women. 42,795 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 26,504 and 16,291 are women. Kandhamal sex ratio is 1,037 females per 1000 of males. Next Kandhamal Census will be in 2022-2023.The district has an total area of 8,021 sq km., 52 sq km is urban and 7969 sq km is rural. Out of total population of Kandhamal, 813,753 in the district, 72,279 are in urban area and 660,831 are in rural area. 16,766 households are in urban, 155,256 are in rural area. 55,893 literate people are in urban, 343,893 are in rural area.
The most spoken Language in Kandhamal is odia.
Tehsil is the local administrative division mostly a town or city, Below is the Kandhamal District Tehsils list in the state of Odisha, Tehsil can be considered as sub-districts, As on the last 2011 census, Kandhamal is divided into 17 Tehsils.
According to 2011 Census of India, Kandhamal District Tehsils population, Below is the list of Kandhamal Tehsils househods, total population and as per male and female statistics.
| Tehsils | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gochhapada | 35,593 | 17,391 | 18,202 | 8,303 |
| Phulabani | 41,762 | 20,689 | 21,073 | 9,954 |
| Phulabani Town | 38,732 | 20,009 | 18,723 | 8,976 |
| Khajuripada | 42,560 | 21,174 | 21,386 | 10,551 |
| G Udayagiri | 48,846 | 23,509 | 25,337 | 12,185 |
| Tikabali | 48,709 | 23,744 | 24,965 | 12,289 |
| Chakapada | 22,752 | 11,320 | 11,432 | 5,899 |
| Sarangagarh | 35,335 | 17,338 | 17,997 | 8,916 |
| Phiringia | 53,570 | 26,113 | 27,457 | 12,455 |
| Baliguda | 97,084 | 47,634 | 49,450 | 22,318 |
| Nuagaon | 19,364 | 9,372 | 9,992 | 4,711 |
| Tumudibandha | 28,538 | 14,113 | 14,425 | 6,469 |
| Belaghar | 19,506 | 9,381 | 10,125 | 4,410 |
| Kotagarh | 47,900 | 23,598 | 24,302 | 10,146 |
| Brahmanigaon | 36,505 | 17,760 | 18,745 | 7,803 |
| Daringbadi | 63,524 | 31,002 | 32,522 | 13,925 |
| Raikia | 52,830 | 25,798 | 27,032 | 12,712 |