INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Cuttack

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.


List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Cuttack District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Athagad15689,132
2Badamba3721,49,793
3Baidyeswar10655,250
4Banki3861,76,567
5Barang7042,545
6C R R I53,190
7Choudwar1791,16,895
8Cuttack P S1496,10,189
9Cuttack Sadar1211,08,641
10Gobindpur7963,971
11Gurudijhatia16534,081
12Jagatpur9262,359
13Kandarpur3433,732
14Kanpur17959,577
15Khuntuni11638,761
16Kishannagar12797,616
17Mahanga2241,86,930
18Narasinghpur47197,624
19Nemalo10769,334
20Niali2101,47,497
21Nischintakoili5953,498
22Olatapur4025,543
23Salepur1481,43,416
24Tangi18483,690
25Tigiria15174,639

Population of Cuttack District

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

Households in Cuttack District

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
4,29,454
1,49,716
5,79,170






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 PopulationVillages in Cuttack District
less Than 200204
200 - 499439
500 - 999515
1000 - 1999448
2000 - 4999239
5000 - 99998
10000 and above1





* 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.