All Information About Kakatpur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kakatpur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kakatpur -
Tehsil Code 3059
District Puri
Census Code 2011 3059
Number of Grampanchayats 20
Number of Villages 81

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jagatsinghpur (Code: 282)
Assembly Constituency Kakatpur (Code: 2287)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kakatpur Tusharkanti Behera ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 100,525
M: 51,169
F: 49,356
Rural 100,525
M: 51,169
F: 49,356
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 23,684

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 100,525 (Male: 51,169, Female: 49,356)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 10,199 (Male: 5,367, Female: 4,832)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 20,694 (Male: 10,377, Female: 10,317)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 142 (Male: 74, Female: 68)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 75,426 (Male: 41,490, Female: 33,936)

Illiterate Population

Total: 25,099 (Male: 9,679, Female: 15,420)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 35,508 (Male: 29,012, Female: 6,496)

Main Workers

Total: 24,281 (Male: 21,735, Female: 2,546)

Marginal Workers

Total: 11,227 (Male: 7,277, Female: 3,950)

Non-Workers

Total: 65,017 (Male: 22,157, Female: 42,860)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,220 (Male: 7,743, Female: 477)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,429 (Male: 5,627, Female: 802)
  • Household Industry Workers: 644 (Male: 576, Female: 68)
  • Other Workers: 8,988 (Male: 7,789, Female: 1,199)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,096 (Male: 595, Female: 501)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,112 (Male: 3,839, Female: 2,273)
  • Household Industry Workers: 480 (Male: 278, Female: 202)
  • Other Workers: 3,539 (Male: 2,565, Female: 974)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 100,525
M: 51,169
F: 49,356
Rural 100,525
M: 51,169
F: 49,356
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 23,684

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 100,525 (Male: 51,169, Female: 49,356)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 10,199 (Male: 5,367, Female: 4,832)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 20,694 (Male: 10,377, Female: 10,317)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 142 (Male: 74, Female: 68)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 75,426 (Male: 41,490, Female: 33,936)

Illiterate Population

Total: 25,099 (Male: 9,679, Female: 15,420)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 35,508 (Male: 29,012, Female: 6,496)

Main Workers

Total: 24,281 (Male: 21,735, Female: 2,546)

Marginal Workers

Total: 11,227 (Male: 7,277, Female: 3,950)

Non-Workers

Total: 65,017 (Male: 22,157, Female: 42,860)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,220 (Male: 7,743, Female: 477)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,429 (Male: 5,627, Female: 802)
  • Household Industry Workers: 644 (Male: 576, Female: 68)
  • Other Workers: 8,988 (Male: 7,789, Female: 1,199)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,096 (Male: 595, Female: 501)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,112 (Male: 3,839, Female: 2,273)
  • Household Industry Workers: 480 (Male: 278, Female: 202)
  • Other Workers: 3,539 (Male: 2,565, Female: 974)

Grampanchayat List of Kakatpur Tehsil/Taluka

Kakatpur Tehsil comprises 20 Gram Panchayats and 81 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kakatpur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kakatpur

Kakatpur is located in the Puri District of Odisha State, India.

Kakatpur Tehsil has 81 villages.

Kakatpur has a total of 20 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kakatpur is 100,525.

In Kakatpur, there are 51,169 males and 49,356 females.

There are 10,199 children in Kakatpur, comprising 5,367 males and 4,832 females.

In Kakatpur, the literate population is 75,426 (41,490 males and 33,936 females). The illiterate population is 25,099 (9,679 males and 15,420 females).