Jarapada
Jarapada 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, the sub-district code of Jarapada Block (CD) is 03012. The total area of Jarapada Tehsil is 292 km². Jarapada has a sex ratio of approximately 963 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jarapada Tehsil
Jarapada Tehsil has a total of 54 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 Jarapada Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amantapur | Santrapur | Anugul (18 km) |
| 2 | Bada Hinsara | Kanjara | Anugul (21 km) |
| 3 | Badamula | Katada | Anugul (37 km) |
| 4 | Bakala | Katada | Anugul (35 km) |
| 5 | Banuasahi | Kanjara | Anugul (20 km) |
| 6 | Bhagirathipur | Jerenga Dehurisahi | Anugul (33 km) |
| 7 | Bimalabeda | Kanjara | Anugul (20 km) |
| 8 | Dahimal | Katada | Anugul (45 km) |
| 9 | Derjanga | Tubey | Anugul (13 km) |
| 10 | Dubanali | Kusakila | Anugul (42 km) |
| 11 | Dudhiabeda | Santrapur | Anugul (18 km) |
| 12 | Durgapur | Durgapur | Anugul (33 km) |
| 13 | Durgapurpansahi | Durgapur | Anugul (32 km) |
| 14 | Gopinathapur | Jarapada | Anugul (32 km) |
| 15 | Gopinathpur | Kanjara | Anugul (24 km) |
| 16 | Govindapanasahi | Katada | Anugul (34 km) |
| 17 | Jarada | Santrapur | Anugul (20 km) |
| 18 | Jarapada | Jarapada | Anugul (32 km) |
| 19 | Jarapadajungle | Jarapada | Anugul (32 km) |
| 20 | Jarapadapanasahi | Jarapada | Anugul (32 km) |
| 21 | Jerang | Jerenga Dehurisahi | Anugul (33 km) |
| 22 | Jerengdehurisahi | Jerenga Dehurisahi | Anugul (33 km) |
| 23 | Jukub | Tubey | Anugul (10 km) |
| 24 | Kandhakorada | Katada | Anugul (40 km) |
| 25 | Kanjara | Kanjara | Anugul (22 km) |
| 26 | Katada | Katada | Anugul (35 km) |
| 27 | Korada | Korada | Anugul (35 km) |
| 28 | Kulei | Tubey | Anugul (9 km) |
| 29 | Kumurisinga | Jarapada | Anugul (32 km) |
| 30 | Kuskila | Kusakila | Anugul (44 km) |
| 31 | Kuskila Jungle | Kusakila | Anugul (35 km) |
| 32 | Laxmidharpur | Jerenga Dehurisahi | Anugul (33 km) |
| 33 | Madhiamunda | Tubey | Anugul (16 km) |
| 34 | Malisahi | Ogi | Anugul (33 km) |
| 35 | Maratira | Santrapur | Anugul (16 km) |
| 36 | Nakachanipal | Kanjara | Anugul (21 km) |
| 37 | Naupada | Tangiri | Anugul (40 km) |
| 38 | Odkapa | Tukuda | Anugul (34 km) |
| 39 | Ogi | Ogi | Anugul (33 km) |
| 40 | Para | Para | Anugul (33 km) |
| 41 | Para Forest Beat | Para | Anugul (30 km) |
| 42 | Parajungle | Para | Anugul (33 km) |
| 43 | Pitachari | Katada | Anugul (37 km) |
| 44 | Putagadia | Korada | Anugul (35 km) |
| 45 | Rangakata | Tubey | Anugul (18 km) |
| 46 | Rautal | Santrapur | Anugul (20 km) |
| 47 | Sadanandapur | Tukuda | Anugul (34 km) |
| 48 | Sanahinsara | Santrapur | Anugul (19 km) |
| 49 | Santarapur | Santrapur | Anugul (17 km) |
| 50 | Sauria | Jerenga Dehurisahi | Anugul (33 km) |
| 51 | Tamrakata | Santrapur | Anugul (21 km) |
| 52 | Tentuli | Katada | Anugul (44 km) |
| 53 | Tubey | Tubey | Anugul (15 km) |
| 54 | Tukuda | Tukuda | Anugul (33 km) |
Population of Jarapada Tehsil
The population profile of Jarapada 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 Jarapada Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns. Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 61,335 people. Includes nearly 31,240 males and 30,095 females. Rural population is about 61,335 people.
- There are around 7,378 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 3,876 boys and 3,502 girls.
- Literate population is about 38,567 people. Non-literate population is around 22,768 people.
- There are nearly 14,071 households.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61,335 | 61,335 | N/A |
| Male Population | 31,240 | 31,240 | N/A |
| Female Population | 30,095 | 30,095 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,378 | 7,378 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,876 | 3,876 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,502 | 3,502 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 38,567 | 38,567 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 22,173 | 22,173 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 16,394 | 16,394 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 22,768 | 22,768 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 9,067 | 9,067 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 13,701 | 13,701 | N/A |
| Total Households | 14,071 | 14,071 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Jarapada Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region. Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Jarapada Tehsil is approximately 12,148 people, including 6,146 males and 6,002 females. Around 12,148 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Jarapada Tehsil is about 4,084 people, including 2,060 males and 2,024 females. Around 4,084 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 210 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 210 people per sq. km.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 12,148 | 12,148 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 6,146 | 6,146 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 6,002 | 6,002 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 4,084 | 4,084 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 2,060 | 2,060 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 2,024 | 2,024 | N/A |
| Population Density | 210 / km² | 210 / km² | N/A |