Colliery

Colliery 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 Colliery Block (CD) is 03007. Total area of colliery tehsil is 85 km² including 57.19 km² rural area and 27.86 km² urban area. Colliery tehsil has a population of 61,938 peoples, out of which urban population is 38,713 while rural population is 23,225. Colliery has a sex ratio of approximately 896 females for every 1,000 males. Colliery tehsil has a population density of 728.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 14,306 houses in the sub-district, including 9,003 urban houses and 5,303 rural houses.

When it comes to literacy, 74.33% population of colliery tehsil is literate, out of which 79.04% males and 69.08% females are literate. There are about 50 villages in colliery tehsil, which you can browse from colliery tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.

List of Villages in Colliery Tehsil

Population of Colliery Tehsil

Households in Colliery Tehsil