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Nodal Agency for Official Statistics in Odisha

Planning and Convergence Department, Govt. of Odisha

Directorate of Economics and
Statistics, Odisha

The Directorate of Economics & Statistics (DE&S), Odisha, plays a vital role in collecting, analyzing, and disseminating statistical data across various sectors to support evidence-based policy making and sustainable development. Its core activities are categorized into four major domains:

  • Agriculture Statistics

  • Socio-Economic Statistics

  • Industry Statistics

  • Price Statistics

Smt. Anu Garg, I.A.S. Dev Commisioner-cum-ACS

Dr. Bijaya Bhushan Nanda Director, Economics and Statistics

Important Statistics Of Odisha

Odisha Map Khordha Cuttack Dhenkanal Anugul Balasore Baragarh Bhadrak Bolangir Boudh Deogarh Gajapati Ganjam Jagatsinghpur Jajpur Jharsuguda Kalahandi Kandhamal Kendrapara Keonjhar Koraput Malkangiri Mayurbhanj Nabarangpur Nayagarh Nuapada Puri Rayagada Sambalpur Subarnapur Sundargarh
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Khordha
  • Area: 2813 Sq.km.
  • Population: 2251000
  • Literary. 86.9
  • No. of Sub divisions - 2
  • Block-10
  • Tahasils-10
  • Density per sq.km-800
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Cuttack
  • Area: 3932 sq. Km
  • Population: 2625000
  • Literary. 85.5
  • No. of Sub divisions - 3
  • Block-14
  • Tahasils-15
  • Density per sq.km-667
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Dhenkanal
  • Area: 4452 sq. Km
  • Population: 2625000
  • Literary. 85.5
  • No. of Sub divisions - 3
  • Block-14
  • Tahasils-15
  • Density per sq.km-667
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Anugul
  • Area: 6375 sq. Km
  • Area: 6375sq. Km
  • Population - 1274000
  • Literacy rate - 77.5%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 4
  • Block -8
  • Tahasils- 8
  • Population density per sq. Km.-200
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Balasore
  • Area: 3806sq. Km
  • Population - 2320000
  • Literacy rate - 79.8%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 2
  • Block -12
  • Tahasils-12
  • Population density per sq. Km.-610
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Baragarh
  • Area: 5837 sq. Km
  • Population - 1481000
  • Literacy rate - 74.6%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 2
  • Block -12
  • Tahasils- 12
  • Population density per sq. Km.-254
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Bhadrak
  • Area:2505 sq. Km
  • Population - 1506000
  • Literacy rate -82.8%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 1
  • Block -7
  • Tahasils- 7
  • Population density per sq. Km.- 601
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Bolangir
  • Area: 6575 sq. Km
  • Population - 1649000
  • Literacy rate - 64.7%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 3
  • Block -14
  • Tahasils- 14
  • Population density per sq. Km-251
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Boudh
  • Area: 3098 sq. Km
  • Population - 441000
  • Literacy rate - 71.6%
  • No. Of sub divisions-1
  • Block -3
  • Tahasils- 3
  • Population density per sq. Km.-142
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Deogarh
  • Area: 2940 sq. Km
  • Population - 312000
  • Literacy rate -72.6%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 1
  • Block -3
  • Tahasils- 3
  • Population density per sq. Km.-106
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Gajapati
  • Area: 4325 sq. Km
  • Population - 578000
  • Literacy rate - 53.5%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 1
  • Block -7
  • Tahasils- 7
  • Population density per sq. Km.-134
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Ganjam
  • Area: 8206 sq. Km
  • Population - 3529000
  • Literacy rate - 71.1%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 3
  • Block -22
  • Tahasils- 23
  • Population density per sq. Km.-430
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Jagatsinghpur
  • Area: 1668 sq. Km
  • Population - 1137000
  • Literacy rate - 86.6%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 1
  • Block -8
  • Tahasils- 8
  • Population density per sq. Km.-682
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Jajpur
  • Area: 2899 sq. Km
  • Population - 1827000
  • Literacy rate - 80.1%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 1
  • Block -10
  • Tahasils- 10
  • Population density per sq. Km-630
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Jharsuguda
  • Area: 2114sq. Km
  • Population - 580000
  • Literacy rate - 78.9%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 1
  • Block -5
  • Tahasils- 5
  • Population density per sq. Km.-274
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Kalahandi
  • Area: 7920sq. Km
  • Population - 1577000
  • Literacy rate - 59.2%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 2
  • Block -13
  • Tahasils- 13
  • Population density per sq. Km-199
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Kandhamal
  • Area: 8021 sq. Km
  • Population - 733000
  • Literacy rate -64.1%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 2
  • Block -12
  • Tahasils- 12
  • Population density per sq. Km.-91
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Kendrapara
  • Area:2644 sq. Km
  • Population - 1441000
  • Literacy rate - 85.2%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 1
  • Block -9
  • Tahasils-9
  • Population density per sq. Km.-545
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Keonjhar
  • Area: 8303 sq. Km
  • Population - 1802000
  • Literacy rate -68.2%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 3
  • Block -13
  • Tahasils-13
  • Population density per sq. Km.-217
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Koraput
  • Area: 8807 sq. Km
  • Population - 1380000
  • Literacy rate - 49.2%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 2
  • Block -14
  • Tahasils- 14
  • Population density per sq. Km.-157
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Malkangiri
  • Area: 5791 sq. Km
  • Population - 613000
  • Literacy rate - 48.5%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 1
  • Block -7
  • Tahasils- 7
  • Population density per sq. Km.-106
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Mayurbhanj
  • Area: 10418 sq. Km
  • Population - 2520000
  • Literacy rate - 63.2%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 4
  • Block -26
  • Tahasils- 26
  • Population density per sq. Km.-242
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Nabarangpur
  • Area: 5291 sq. Km
  • Population - 1221000
  • Literacy rate - 46.4%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 1
  • Block -10
  • Tahasils- 10
  • Population density per sq. Km-231
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Nayagarh
  • Area: 3890 sq. Km
  • Population - 963000
  • Literacy rate - 80.4%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 1
  • Block -8
  • Tahasils- 8
  • Population density per sq. Km-248
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Nuapada
  • Area: 3852sq. Km
  • Population - 610000
  • Literacy rate - 57.3%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 1
  • Block -5
  • Tahasils- 5
  • Population density per sq. Km.-158
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Puri
  • Area: 3479 sq. Km
  • Population - 1699000
  • Literacy rate - 84.7%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 1
  • Block -11
  • Tahasils- 11
  • Population density per sq. Km.-488
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Rayagada
  • Area: 7073 sq. Km
  • Population - 968000
  • Literacy rate - 49.8%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 2
  • Block -11
  • Tahasils- 11
  • Population density per sq. Km-147
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Sambalpur
  • Area: 6624 sq. Km
  • Population - 1041000
  • Literacy rate - 76.2%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 3
  • Block -9
  • Tahasils- 9
  • Population density per sq. Km.-157
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Subarnapur
  • Area: 2337 sq. Km
  • Population - 610000
  • Literacy rate - 74.4%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 2
  • Block -6
  • Tahasils- 6
  • Population density per sq. Km.-261
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Sundargarh
  • Area: 9712 sq. Km
  • Population - 2093000
  • Literacy rate - 73.3%
  • No. Of sub divisions- 3
  • Block -17
  • Tahasils- 18
  • Population density per sq. Km.-216

Odisha Profile

  • Capital City
  • Bhubaneswar
  • Population
  • 41,974,218 (11th)
  • Area
  • 155,707 km2 (9th)

Administrative Units

  • 30 Disricts
  • 314 Blocks
  • 317 Tahsils
  • 03 Revenue Division
  • 53845 Revenue Village

Statistics Data of Odisha

  • Economic Growth Rate-Odisha

  • Inflation In Odisha

  • Rural And Urban Inflation In Odisha

  • Labour Force Participation - Odisha

  • Unemployment Rate-Odisha

  • Worker Population Ratio - Odisha

  • Per Capita Income Gowth Between 2011-12 to 2022-23

Activities of DESO

Explore Department Statistics

Agriculture Statistics

Agriculture Statistics

Conducts surveys and censuses related to agriculture, including EARS, PMFBY, ICS, Agriculture Census, and MI Census.

Tracks agricultural labour wages and the Census of Water Bodies to monitor rural economic conditions.

Socio-Economic Statistics

Socio-Economic Statistics

Focuses on assessing state income, manpower, housing, and economic activities.

Conducts the National Sample Survey, Economic Survey of Odisha, Economic Census, and compiles business registers.

Industry Statistics

Industry Statistics

Manages the Annual Survey of Industries and the Index of Industrial Production, providing insights into Odisha's industrial growth and performance.

Price Statistics

Price Statistics

Monitors and reports on farm harvest prices, producer and wholesale prices, livestock product pricing, and the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to analyze market trends and inflation.

Irrigation Statistics

Irrigation Statistics

Odisha's irrigation infrastructure has expanded significantly to support agriculture amid rising dry spells. The state's irrigation potential increased from 50 lakh hectares in 2013-14 to 69.2 lakh hectares in 2022-23, with 48 lakh ha for Kharif crops and 21.3 lakh ha for Rabi crops.

Housing Statistics

Housing Statistics

The Housing Statistics Survey assesses housing conditions, affordability, and infrastructure, providing data on ownership, rental trends, and basic amenities.

It aids policymakers in planning housing policies, urban development, and affordable housing initiatives.

Economic Census

Economic Census

The Economic Census collects data on business establishments across sectors, covering employment, revenue, and investments. It aids policymakers in economic planning, industrial development, and employment strategies.

Ad-hoc Survey

Ad-hoc Survey

The Department of Economic Statistics conducts ad-hoc surveys in various villages and cities to gather specific data that was not initially planned. These surveys help address important concerns and provide valuable insights on various topics.