Kodala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011

Kodala is a Notified Area Committee city situated in Kodala block of Ganjam district. The Kodala city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,802 families residing in the Kodala city. The total population of Kodala is 13,965 out of which 7,234 are males and 6,731 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kodala is 930.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kodala city is 1540 which is 11% of the total population. There are 835 male children and 705 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kodala is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodala is 70.8%. Thus Kodala has lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 80.01% and the female literacy rate is 60.94% in Kodala.

Kodala Notified Area Committee has total administration over 2,802 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Notified Area Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kodala Notified Area Committee

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kodala Notified Area Committee.

Total Male Female
Children 1,540 835 705
Literacy 70.8% 70.8% 54.6%
Scheduled Caste 1,222 608 614
Scheduled Tribe 17 9 8
Illiterate 5,173 2,114 3,059

Caste-wise Population - Kodala

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kodala.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,222 608 614
Schedule Tribe 17 9 8

Religion-wise Population - Kodala

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kodala is 13,797 which is 98.8% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kodala is 127 which is 0.91% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kodala as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 13,797 (98.8%) 7,154 6,643
Muslim 127 (0.91%) 61 66
Christian 10 (0.07%) 2 8
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 31 (0.22%) 17 14

Literacy Rate - Kodala

The total literacy rate of Kodala was 70.76% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 8,792 literates, males were 5,120 while females were 3,672. Also the male literacy rate was 80.01% and the female literacy rate was 60.94% in Kodala.

  Kodala Odisha
Female 60.94% 64.01%
Male 80.01% 81.59%
Total 70.76% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Kodala

The Sex Ratio of Kodala is 930. Thus per every 1000 men there were 930 females in Kodala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Kodala.

Child Population - Kodala

According to Census 2011, there were 1,540 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kodala. Out of which 835 were male while 705 were female.

Working Population - Kodala

In Kodala Notified Area Committee out of total population, 5,354 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,354 workers engaged in Main Work, 707 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 622 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,097 3,386 711
Cultivators 707 616 91
Agriculture Labourer 622 318 304
Household Industries 122 99 23
Other Workers 2,646 2,353 293
Marginal Workers 1,257 593 664
Non Working 8,611 3,255 5,356

Kodala Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kodala is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,199 60.3% 1,005
2 Ward No - 2 1,115 70.4% 896
3 Ward No - 3 1,252 72.7% 929
4 Ward No - 4 766 58.4% 1,070
5 Ward No - 5 1,681 55.7% 827
6 Ward No - 6 1,149 59.5% 912
7 Ward No - 7 610 75.6% 912
8 Ward No - 8 685 78.2% 877
9 Ward No - 9 836 63.6% 926
10 Ward No - 10 860 29.5% 1,118
11 Ward No - 11 648 74.8% 900
12 Ward No - 12 2,140 63% 916
13 Ward No - 13 1,024 67.4% 947

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