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Date | Event | From | To |
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14 June 1951 | Erected | Archdiocese of Calcutta
Diocese of Nagpur Diocese of Ranchi | Diocese of Sambalpur (erected) |
4 July 1979 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Sambalpur | Diocese of Rourkela (erected) |
Year | Catholics | Total Population | Percent Catholic | Diocesan Priests | Religious Priests | Total Priests | Catholics Per Priest | Permanent Deacons | Male Religious | Female Religious | Parishes | Source |
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1969 | 115,280 | 4,500,000 | 2.6% | 7 | 51 | 58 | 1,987 | 60 | 225 | 25 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 20,854 | 5,912,000 | .4% | 3 | 22 | 25 | 834 | 28 | 52 | 12 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 27,552 | 5,535,200 | .5% | 7 | 38 | 45 | 612 | 50 | 86 | 16 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 37,119 | 6,292,825 | .6% | 21 | 45 | 66 | 562 | 50 | 171 | 20 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 30,898 | 6,292,825 | .5% | 22 | 56 | 78 | 396 | 61 | 194 | 21 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 31,668 | 6,292,825 | .5% | 24 | 47 | 71 | 446 | 55 | 188 | 21 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 32,891 | 6,292,825 | .5% | 24 | 47 | 71 | 463 | 57 | 208 | 21 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 33,922 | 7,139,404 | .5% | 24 | 56 | 80 | 424 | 63 | 209 | 22 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 34,624 | 7,139,384 | .5% | 25 | 42 | 67 | 516 | 48 | 207 | 22 | ap2005 | |
2010 | 40,256 | 7,548,100 | .5% | 39 | 55 | 94 | 428 | 61 | 258 | 22 | ap2011 | |
2014 | 45,497 | 7,552,050 | .6% | 54 | 95 | 149 | 305 | 124 | 286 | 22 | ap2015 | |
2017 | 44,389 | 7,436,673 | .6% | 64 | 75 | 139 | 319 | 109 | 305 | 23 | ap2018 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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