Loisinga Tehsil - Balangir, Odisha
Loisinga is an administrative tehsil in the Balangir district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Loisinga is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 495 km², including 489.07 km² rural area and 6.16 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 984 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Loisinga Tehsil
Loisinga Tehsil has a total of 108 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agalapali | Rural | Badibahal |
| 2 | Ambapali | Rural | Jharmunda |
| 3 | Antapali | Rural | Rengali |
| 4 | Babja | Rural | Banipali |
| 5 | Badibahal | Rural | Badibahal |
| 6 | Badimunda | Rural | Badimunda |
| 7 | Badipali | Rural | Banipali |
| 8 | Bagdia | Rural | Taliudar |
| 9 | Bagdungri | Rural | Rengali |
| 10 | Banchhorpali | Rural | G.S.Dungripalli |
| 11 | Banipali | Rural | Banipali |
| 12 | Banjari | Rural | Kusang |
| 13 | Banjipali | Rural | Burda |
| 14 | Bardool | Rural | Hirapur |
| 15 | Barkani | Rural | Barkani |
| 16 | Belpali | Rural | Banipali |
| 17 | Bhadra | Rural | Kusang |
| 18 | Bhaliamunda | Rural | Badibahal |
| 19 | Bhalupali | Rural | Badibahal |
| 20 | Bhoipali | Rural | Uparbahal |
| 21 | Bianrpali | Rural | Banipali |
| 22 | Bijapati | Rural | G.S.Dungripalli |
| 23 | Birkel | Rural | Badimunda |
| 24 | Brahmanidunguri | Rural | Magurbeda |
| 25 | Brahmanipali | Rural | Kusmel |
| 26 | Budabahal | Rural | Rengali |
| 27 | Budelbahali | Rural | Kutenpali |
| 28 | Budhipadar | Rural | Budhipadar |
| 29 | Burda | Rural | Burda |
| 30 | Buromunda | Rural | Taliudar |
| 31 | Chhatabahal | Rural | Taliudar |
| 32 | Chhelbahal | Rural | Jogisarda |
| 33 | Dandpani | Rural | Banipali |
| 34 | Dhodamahula | Rural | Loisingha |
| 35 | Dumdumi | Rural | Kutenpali |
| 36 | Dumerjharan | Rural | Ratakhandi |
| 37 | Dunguripali (G.S.) | Rural | G.S.Dungripalli |
| 38 | Fatabahal | Rural | Kusmel |
| 39 | Fatamunda | Rural | Kandajuri |
| 40 | Gerdi | Rural | G.S.Dungripalli |
| 41 | Ghungi | Rural | Kusmel |
| 42 | Ghusuramunda | Rural | Budhipadar |
| 43 | Gopalpur | Rural | Hirapur |
| 44 | Gurjibhata | Rural | Jogisarda |
| 45 | Hirapur | Rural | Hirapur |
| 46 | Jamatia | Rural | Kusmel |
| 47 | Jamjuri | Rural | Uparbahal |
| 48 | Jharmunda | Rural | Jharmunda |
| 49 | Jogisarda | Rural | Jogisarda |
| 50 | Kadalipali | Rural | Badibahal |
| 51 | Kaindapali | Rural | Magurbeda |
| 52 | Kandajuri | Rural | Kandajuri |
| 53 | Kapilbahal | Rural | Rengali |
| 54 | Karlipat | Rural | Loisingha |
| 55 | Katapali | Rural | Kusmel |
| 56 | Keutipali | Rural | Jogisarda |
| 57 | Khairpali | Rural | Kandajuri |
| 58 | Khaliapali | Rural | Kusmel |
| 59 | Kharmunda | Rural | Hirapur |
| 60 | Kumiapali | Rural | Rengali |
| 61 | Kusang | Rural | Kusang |
| 62 | Kusmel | Rural | Kusmel |
| 63 | Kutenpali | Rural | Kutenpali |
| 64 | Kuturapali | Rural | Badimunda |
| 65 | Lankabahal | Rural | Kusmel |
| 66 | Latsar | Rural | Kusang |
| 67 | Loisinga (Ct) | Rural | Loisingha |
| 68 | Luchkibahal | Rural | Jharmunda |
| 69 | Luhurapali | Rural | Budhipadar |
| 70 | Magurbeda | Rural | Magurbeda |
| 71 | Maharpali | Rural | Jogisarda |
| 72 | Maharpali | Rural | Badimunda |
| 73 | Mandiapadar | Rural | Hirapur |
| 74 | Mansapali | Rural | Jharmunda |
| 75 | Negipali | Rural | Budhipadar |
| 76 | Pandarani | Rural | Kutenpali |
| 77 | Panesara | Rural | Hirapur |
| 78 | Pardhiapali | Rural | Jharmunda |
| 79 | Pardhiapali | Rural | Magurbeda |
| 80 | Patharkhandi | Rural | Magurbeda |
| 81 | Phalsamal | Rural | Ratakhandi |
| 82 | Pipili | Rural | Kusang |
| 83 | Pipilipali | Rural | Budhipadar |
| 84 | Podhmunda | Rural | Rengali |
| 85 | Rabanguda | Rural | Ratakhandi |
| 86 | Raghupadar | Rural | Uparbahal |
| 87 | Ranipali | Rural | G.S.Dungripalli |
| 88 | Ratakhandi | Rural | Ratakhandi |
| 89 | Rengali | Rural | Rengali |
| 90 | Sadhupali | Rural | Uparbahal |
| 91 | Saltarpali | Rural | Budhipadar |
| 92 | Sanjhankarpali | Rural | Uparbahal |
| 93 | Sarasmunda | Rural | Hirapur |
| 94 | Sargad | Rural | Sargad |
| 95 | Semelmunda | Rural | Hirapur |
| 96 | Sialbahali | Rural | Burda |
| 97 | Singhanimunda | Rural | Sargad |
| 98 | Sujia | Rural | Loisingha |
| 99 | Sunaripali | Rural | Badimunda |
| 100 | Tabalbanji | Rural | Banipali |
| 101 | Taliudar | Rural | Taliudar |
| 102 | Taljuri | Rural | Ratakhandi |
| 103 | Tebhadunguri | Rural | Hirapur |
| 104 | Tentulikhunti | Rural | Kandajuri |
| 105 | Thakurpali | Rural | Sargad |
| 106 | Uchhabapali | Rural | Uparbahal |
| 107 | Uparbahal | Rural | Uparbahal |
| 108 | Uparudar | Rural | Taliudar |
Population of Loisinga Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Loisinga Tehsil has a total population of 1,52,865 people, consisting of 77,027 males and 75,838 females. There are 39,751 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 309 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,52,865 | 1,46,645 | 6,220 |
| Male Population | 77,027 | 73,929 | 3,098 |
| Female Population | 75,838 | 72,716 | 3,122 |
| Total Households | 39,751 | 38,196 | 1,555 |
| Population Density | 309 / km² | 300 / km² | 1,010 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 94,858 literate people and 17,536 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 29,100 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 21,838 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,536 | 16,887 | 649 |
| Literate Population | 94,858 | 90,357 | 4,501 |
| Illiterate Population | 58,007 | 56,288 | 1,719 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 29,100 | 27,964 | 1,136 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 21,838 | 20,580 | 1,258 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.