Gajapati is one of 30 districts located in eastern Indian state Odisha. There are total 7 blocks which comes under Gajapati district, and there are total 1612 villages and 4 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Gajapati district is 389 and number of houses in this district is 115831.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 523664. Out of total 523664, male population count is 256039, where as female population count is 267625 in Gajapati.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 81489 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 81489 children 41350 are boys and 40139 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Gajapati district is 42%. 225160 out of total 523664 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 52% and 133534 males are literate out of total 256039 male population, where as female literacy rate is 65% and 91626 out of total 267625 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Gajapati district is 57%. 298504 out of total 523664 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 47% and 122505 males are illiterate out of total 256039 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 65% and 175999 out of total 267625 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Gajapati district is 273178 and non-working population is 250486 and out of 273178 working population 52185 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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