Ambabhona Tehsil - Bargarh, Odisha
Ambabhona is an administrative tehsil in the Bargarh district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Ambabhona is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Ibh1, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 605 km², including 604.84 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 985 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ambabhona Tehsil
Ambabhona Tehsil has a total of 112 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 | Alekhpur | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 2 | Ambabhona | Rural | Ambabhona |
| 3 | Antradi | Rural | Kapasira |
| 4 | Arjunda | Rural | Banjipali |
| 5 | Babebira | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 6 | Badjampali | Rural | Banjipali |
| 7 | Badmal | Rural | Dunguri |
| 8 | Baigapali | Rural | Kapasira |
| 9 | Banjhipali(K) | Rural | Banjipali |
| 10 | Banjpali (L) | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 11 | Bara | Rural | Ruchida |
| 12 | Barangakot | Rural | Bhainatora |
| 13 | Bardarha | Rural | Ruchida |
| 14 | Behera | Rural | Banjipali |
| 15 | Beherapali | Rural | Ruchida |
| 16 | Beniapali | Rural | Bhainatora |
| 17 | Bhainatora | Rural | Bhainatora |
| 18 | Bhalutal | Rural | Bhainatora |
| 19 | Bhukta | Rural | Bhukta |
| 20 | Bhuthuli | Rural | Khola |
| 21 | Bichhana | Rural | Karla |
| 22 | Bilaigad | Rural | Ruchida |
| 23 | Birjhupali | Rural | Kandapala |
| 24 | Budhipali | Rural | Ambabhona |
| 25 | Bugbugi | Rural | Banjipali |
| 26 | Bungapali | Rural | Bungapali |
| 27 | Chakramal | Rural | Khola |
| 28 | Chal | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 29 | Chandipali | Rural | Uttam |
| 30 | Chicholi | Rural | Bhukta |
| 31 | Chikhili | Rural | Bhainatora |
| 32 | Darlipali | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 33 | Darlipali (Bada) | Rural | Ruchida |
| 34 | Darlipali (Sana) | Rural | Kumbho |
| 35 | Debrigarh | Rural | Karla |
| 36 | Dechuan | Rural | Karla |
| 37 | Dekhulia | Rural | Kumbho |
| 38 | Duari | Rural | Dwari |
| 39 | Dulhapali | Rural | Bhukta |
| 40 | Dungipali | Rural | Bhukta |
| 41 | Dungri | Rural | Dunguri |
| 42 | Gangai | Rural | Ambabhona |
| 43 | Ganthiapali | Rural | Bhainatora |
| 44 | Ghughurapali | Rural | Kapasira |
| 45 | Gobindpur | Rural | Bungapali |
| 46 | Goudpali | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 47 | Hatikhuja | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 48 | Ichhapur | Rural | Dwari |
| 49 | Jagatipali | Rural | Ambabhona |
| 50 | Jampali | Rural | Kandapala |
| 51 | Jampali (K) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 52 | Jarimuli | Rural | Bungapali |
| 53 | Jhagadabehera | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 54 | Jharpali | Rural | Dwari |
| 55 | Junani | Rural | Karla |
| 56 | Kalami | Rural | Kandapala |
| 57 | Kandaipali | Rural | Ambabhona |
| 58 | Kandapala | Rural | Kandapala |
| 59 | Kanthipali | Rural | Bhukta |
| 60 | Kapasira | Rural | Kapasira |
| 61 | Karla | Rural | Karla |
| 62 | Kashipali | Rural | Dwari |
| 63 | Kendujharan | Rural | Kumbho |
| 64 | Khairpali | Rural | Bhukta |
| 65 | Khaliabahal | Rural | Ambabhona |
| 66 | Khaliadhipa | Rural | Karla |
| 67 | Khantalla | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 68 | Khaprakhol | Rural | Dwari |
| 69 | Khijupali | Rural | Ruchida |
| 70 | Khola | Rural | Khola |
| 71 | Kumbho | Rural | Kumbho |
| 72 | Kumchoan | Rural | Ambabhona |
| 73 | Kurumkel | Rural | Khola |
| 74 | Kusmuda | Rural | Banjipali |
| 75 | Kusumdihi | Rural | Dwari |
| 76 | Kutarapali | Rural | Kumbho |
| 77 | Kutharpali | Rural | Ambabhona |
| 78 | Lakhanpur | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 79 | Lambipali | Rural | Kumbho |
| 80 | Launsara | Rural | Bungapali |
| 81 | Lelehar | Rural | Uttam |
| 82 | Lether | Rural | Bungapali |
| 83 | Lohara Behera | Rural | Ambabhona |
| 84 | Ludupali | Rural | Ambabhona |
| 85 | Mahuapali | Rural | Bhukta |
| 86 | Mendhapali | Rural | Kumbho |
| 87 | Muchhmalda | Rural | Kandapala |
| 88 | Mundabahal | Rural | Kumbho |
| 89 | Mundkati | Rural | Karla |
| 90 | Naktichhapar | Rural | Kumbho |
| 91 | Narangpur | Rural | Ruchida |
| 92 | Paruabhadi | Rural | Khola |
| 93 | Pikirijharan | Rural | Kumbho |
| 94 | Podapali | Rural | Kandapala |
| 95 | Ramkhol | Rural | Bungapali |
| 96 | Rampela | Rural | Kandapala |
| 97 | Rengalipali | Rural | Khola |
| 98 | Ruchida | Rural | Ruchida |
| 99 | Salepali | Rural | Bhainatora |
| 100 | Sambalpuri | Rural | Ambabhona |
| 101 | Sampali | Rural | Kapasira |
| 102 | Sankholia | Rural | Kandapala |
| 103 | Santhara | Rural | Karla |
| 104 | Saraipali (Bada) | Rural | Bhainatora |
| 105 | Saraipali (San) | Rural | Kumbho |
| 106 | Satidarha | Rural | Kapasira |
| 107 | Sauntamal | Rural | Dunguri |
| 108 | Tamdei | Rural | Bungapali |
| 109 | Telipali | Rural | Dwari |
| 110 | Tilaimal | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 111 | Udhepali | Rural | Uttam |
| 112 | Uttam | Rural | Uttam |
Population of Ambabhona Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Ambabhona Tehsil has a total population of 65,715 people, consisting of 33,096 males and 32,619 females. There are 15,310 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 109 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65,715 | 65,715 | 0 |
| Male Population | 33,096 | 33,096 | 0 |
| Female Population | 32,619 | 32,619 | 0 |
| Total Households | 15,310 | 15,310 | 0 |
| Population Density | 109 / km² | 109 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 45,848 literate people and 6,537 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 12,952 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 17,168 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) | 6,537 | 6,537 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45,848 | 45,848 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 19,867 | 19,867 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 12,952 | 12,952 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 17,168 | 17,168 | 0 |
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.