Official Census 2011 Notice: All figures for Puri District are sourced from the official decennial Census of India 2011 (Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India). Figures reflect 2011 administrative boundaries and must not be cited as current or real-time population.
State: ODISHA • District Code: 387
Puri District Demographics (Census 2011)
Official decennial socio-economic and population abstract recorded during the 2011 Census.
Total Households
3,67,269
Census Year: 2011
Total Population
16,98,730
Males: 8,65,380
Sex Ratio
963
Child (0–6): 932
Effective Literacy (7+)
84.67%
12,91,939 Literates
Urban Share
15.6%
Rural: 84.4%
Demographic Profile of Puri (2011 Census)
Population & Gender
Total Persons16,98,730
Male Persons8,65,380
Female Persons8,33,350
Child Population (0–6 years)1,72,888
Number of Households3,67,269
Social & Workforce Profile
Scheduled Caste (SC)3,25,133
Scheduled Tribe (ST)6,129
Total Literates12,91,939
Total Workers (Main + Marginal)6,21,676
Non-Workers10,77,054
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Official Source: Primary Census Abstract (PCA), Census of India 2011ORGI, Ministry of Home Affairs