All Information About Rajkanika Subdistrict

Detailed information about Rajkanika Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Rajkanika is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Kendrapara District of Odisha State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Rajkanika -
Tehsil Code 2922
District Kendrapara
Census Code 2011 2922
Number of Grampanchayats 30
Number of Villages 170

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Kendrapara (Code: 286)
Assembly Constituency Aul (Code: 2313)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Aul Pratap Keshari Deb ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Rajkanika Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 140,807
M: 67,443
F: 73,364
Rural 140,807
M: 67,443
F: 73,364
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 31,182

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 140,807 (Male: 67,443, Female: 73,364)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 16,424 (Male: 8,450, Female: 7,974)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 32,908 (Male: 16,153, Female: 16,755)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 51 (Male: 23, Female: 28)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 107,088 (Male: 54,253, Female: 52,835)

Illiterate Population

Total: 33,719 (Male: 13,190, Female: 20,529)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 39,650 (Male: 34,872, Female: 4,778)

Main Workers

Total: 27,083 (Male: 25,203, Female: 1,880)

Marginal Workers

Total: 12,567 (Male: 9,669, Female: 2,898)

Non-Workers

Total: 101,157 (Male: 32,571, Female: 68,586)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 11,187 (Male: 10,937, Female: 250)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,137 (Male: 5,906, Female: 231)
  • Household Industry Workers: 725 (Male: 683, Female: 42)
  • Other Workers: 9,034 (Male: 7,677, Female: 1,357)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,011 (Male: 1,404, Female: 607)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,212 (Male: 6,100, Female: 1,112)
  • Household Industry Workers: 544 (Male: 291, Female: 253)
  • Other Workers: 2,800 (Male: 1,874, Female: 926)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Rajkanika Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 140,807
M: 67,443
F: 73,364
Rural 140,807
M: 67,443
F: 73,364
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 31,182

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 140,807 (Male: 67,443, Female: 73,364)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 16,424 (Male: 8,450, Female: 7,974)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 32,908 (Male: 16,153, Female: 16,755)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 51 (Male: 23, Female: 28)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 107,088 (Male: 54,253, Female: 52,835)

Illiterate Population

Total: 33,719 (Male: 13,190, Female: 20,529)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 39,650 (Male: 34,872, Female: 4,778)

Main Workers

Total: 27,083 (Male: 25,203, Female: 1,880)

Marginal Workers

Total: 12,567 (Male: 9,669, Female: 2,898)

Non-Workers

Total: 101,157 (Male: 32,571, Female: 68,586)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 11,187 (Male: 10,937, Female: 250)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,137 (Male: 5,906, Female: 231)
  • Household Industry Workers: 725 (Male: 683, Female: 42)
  • Other Workers: 9,034 (Male: 7,677, Female: 1,357)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,011 (Male: 1,404, Female: 607)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,212 (Male: 6,100, Female: 1,112)
  • Household Industry Workers: 544 (Male: 291, Female: 253)
  • Other Workers: 2,800 (Male: 1,874, Female: 926)

Grampanchayat List of Rajkanika Tehsil/Taluka

Rajkanika Tehsil comprises 30 Gram Panchayats and 170 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Rajkanika. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rajkanika

Rajkanika is located in the Kendrapara District of Odisha State, India.

Rajkanika Tehsil has 170 villages.

Rajkanika has a total of 30 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Rajkanika is 140,807.

In Rajkanika, there are 67,443 males and 73,364 females.

There are 16,424 children in Rajkanika, comprising 8,450 males and 7,974 females.

In Rajkanika, the literate population is 107,088 (54,253 males and 52,835 females). The illiterate population is 33,719 (13,190 males and 20,529 females).