Cuttack is a district in the Odisha State of India. Total area of Cuttack is 3,932 km² including 3,703.07 km² rural area and 228.93 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Cuttack has a population of 26,24,470 peoples, out of which urban population is 7,36,047 while rural population is 18,88,423. The district has a population density of 667.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,79,170 houses in the district, including 1,49,716 urban houses and 4,29,454 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,854 villages in cuttack district.
The Cuttack district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Narasinghpur is the largest tehsil in cuttack district by area while Cuttack (M Corp.) is the largest tehsil by population. C.R.R.I. is the smallest tehsil in cuttack district by both area and population. There are 25 tehsils in Cuttack district. Here is the list of all Cuttack Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athagad | 156 | 89,132 |
| 2 | Badamba | 372 | 1,49,793 |
| 3 | Baidyeswar | 106 | 55,250 |
| 4 | Banki | 386 | 1,76,567 |
| 5 | Barang | 70 | 42,545 |
| 6 | C R R I | 5 | 3,190 |
| 7 | Choudwar | 179 | 1,16,895 |
| 8 | Cuttack P S | 149 | 6,10,189 |
| 9 | Cuttack Sadar | 121 | 1,08,641 |
| 10 | Gobindpur | 79 | 63,971 |
| 11 | Gurudijhatia | 165 | 34,081 |
| 12 | Jagatpur | 92 | 62,359 |
| 13 | Kandarpur | 34 | 33,732 |
| 14 | Kanpur | 179 | 59,577 |
| 15 | Khuntuni | 116 | 38,761 |
| 16 | Kishannagar | 127 | 97,616 |
| 17 | Mahanga | 224 | 1,86,930 |
| 18 | Narasinghpur | 471 | 97,624 |
| 19 | Nemalo | 107 | 69,334 |
| 20 | Niali | 210 | 1,47,497 |
| 21 | Nischintakoili | 59 | 53,498 |
| 22 | Olatapur | 40 | 25,543 |
| 23 | Salepur | 148 | 1,43,416 |
| 24 | Tangi | 184 | 83,690 |
| 25 | Tigiria | 151 | 74,639 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,88,423 | 7,36,047 | 26,24,470 |
| Male Population | 9,70,885 | 3,81,875 | 13,52,760 |
| Female Population | 9,17,538 | 3,54,172 | 12,71,710 |
| Population Density | 510 / km² | 3,215 / km² | 668 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Cuttack (कटक ) |
| State / UT : | Odisha |
| Total Area : | 3,932 km² |
| Total Population : | 26,24,470 |
| Density : | 668/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 25 |
| Total Villages : | 1,854 |
| Total Population | Villages in Cuttack District |
| less Than 200 | 204 |
| 200 - 499 | 439 |
| 500 - 999 | 515 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 448 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 239 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 8 |
| 10000 and above | 1 |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.