Tihidi

Tihidi is a Town and Tehsil in Bhadrak 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 Tihidi Block (CD) is 02917. The total area of Tihidi Tehsil is 298 km². Tihidi has a sex ratio of approximately 996 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Tihidi Tehsil

Tihidi Tehsil has a total of 160 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 Tihidi Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Tihidi Tehsil

The population profile of Tihidi 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 Tihidi 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 1,95,003 people. Includes nearly 97,672 males and 97,331 females. Rural population is about 1,95,003 people.
• There are around 23,738 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 12,253 boys and 11,485 girls.
• Literate population is about 1,41,218 people. Non-literate population is around 53,785 people.
• There are nearly 39,460 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tihidi 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 Tihidi Tehsil is approximately 58,158 people, including 29,046 males and 29,112 females. Around 58,158 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tihidi Tehsil is about 619 people, including 399 males and 220 females. Around 619 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 653 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 653 people per sq. km.