# Hirakud, Sambalpur (Odisha) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Sambalpur, Odisha 

# Hirakud

Hirakud is a sub-district of Sambalpur district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had **37,887 people**, 1 town and 6 villages (3 inhabited). The largest village is Gadmunda (4,344 people).

- 37,887people (2011)
- 6villages
- 1towns
- 79.9%literacy

## Population of Hirakud compared with Sambalpur

■ Hirakud · ■ Sambalpur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**940

Working population ****38.6%**

**48.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Hirakud

Of every 100 households in Hirakud in 2011, 81 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Hirakud · ■ Sambalpur district

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**76%

Tap water ****54%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**79%

Use banking services ****57%**

**51%

Television ****65%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****66%**

**85%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Hirakud

- Hirakud30,207 people

## Largest villages in Hirakud

- Gadmunda · 4,344 people
- Jamadarpali · 1,943 people
- Larbanga · 1,393 people

[All 6 villages in Hirakud →](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sambalpur/hirakud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Hirakud?6 (3 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirakud in?Sambalpur district, Odisha
- What is the population of Hirakud?37,887 (Census 2011)