Padmapur

Padmapur is a Town and Tehsil in Bargarh 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 Padmapur Block (CD) is 02757. Total area of padmapur tehsil is 307 km² including 286.69 km² rural area and 20.80 km² urban area. Padmapur tehsil has a population of 81,259 peoples, out of which urban population is 17,625 while rural population is 63,634. Padmapur has a sex ratio of approximately 988 females for every 1,000 males. Padmapur tehsil has a population density of 264.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 19,586 houses in the sub-district, including 3,830 urban houses and 15,756 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 65.34% population of padmapur tehsil is literate, out of which 72.60% males and 57.99% females are literate.

List of Villages in Padmapur Tehsil

Padmapur Tehsil has a total of 73 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 Padmapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Padmapur Tehsil

The population profile of Padmapur 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 Padmapur'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 Padmapur 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.