Baramkela

Baramkela is a Town and Tehsil in Raigarh District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Baramkela Block (CD) is 03271. Total area of baramkela tehsil is 621 km² including 605.31 km² rural area and 15.61 km² urban area. Baramkela tehsil has a population of 1,51,399 peoples, out of which urban population is 12,527 while rural population is 1,38,872. Baramkela has a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Baramkela tehsil has a population density of 243.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 40,850 houses in the sub-district, including 2,889 urban houses and 37,961 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 66.85% population of baramkela tehsil is literate, out of which 74.93% males and 58.69% females are literate.

List of Villages in Baramkela Tehsil

Baramkela Tehsil has a total of 227 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Baramkela Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Baramkela Tehsil

The population profile of Baramkela Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Baramkela's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Baramkela Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.