Athmallik

Athmallik is a Town and Tehsil in Anugul District of Odisha. 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 Athmallik Block (CD) is 03017. Total area of athmallik tehsil is 393 km² including 363.81 km² rural area and 29.01 km² urban area. Athmallik tehsil has a population of 56,953 peoples, out of which urban population is 12,298 while rural population is 44,655. Athmallik has a sex ratio of approximately 981 females for every 1,000 males. Athmallik tehsil has a population density of 145 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 13,557 houses in the sub-district, including 2,899 urban houses and 10,658 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 68.10% population of athmallik tehsil is literate, out of which 76.66% males and 59.38% females are literate.

List of Villages in Athmallik Tehsil

Athmallik Tehsil has a total of 136 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 Athmallik Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Athmallik Tehsil

The population profile of Athmallik 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 Athmallik'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 Athmallik 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.