Athgarh Tehsil - Cuttack, Odisha
Athgarh is an administrative tehsil in the Cuttack district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Athgarh is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Ghantikhal Nidhipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 156 km², including 146.03 km² rural area and 10.36 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 939 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Athgarh Tehsil
Athgarh Tehsil has a total of 305 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 | Amrutamonahipatana | Rural | Samsarpur |
| 2 | Anantapur | Rural | Anantapur |
| 3 | Ankula | Rural | Samsarpur |
| 4 | Arakhapatana | Rural | Ichhapur |
| 5 | Badabhuindal | Rural | Badabhuin |
| 6 | Badabhuindesh | Rural | Badabhuin |
| 7 | Baghera | Rural | Megha |
| 8 | Baghua | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 9 | Baghua | Rural | Chhagaon |
| 10 | Baidehipur | Rural | Badabhuin |
| 11 | Baidehipur (Ui) | Rural | Khuntakata |
| 12 | Bailo | Rural | Tarding |
| 13 | Balarampur | Rural | Katikiasahi |
| 14 | Bali | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 15 | Bali | Rural | Oranda |
| 16 | Balijhari | Rural | Tarding |
| 17 | Balipada | Rural | Bentapada |
| 18 | Balipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 19 | Balipur | Rural | Kumarpur |
| 20 | Balisasan | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 21 | Balisasan | Rural | Oranda |
| 22 | Bamanapur | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 23 | Bamanpur | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 24 | Banakhandi | Rural | Rajanagar |
| 25 | Bandhahata | Rural | Katikiasahi |
| 26 | Barhampur | Rural | Anantapur |
| 27 | Baudhapur | Rural | Dhurusia |
| 28 | Baula | Rural | Kuspangi |
| 29 | BAUNSADANDA | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 30 | Belda | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 31 | Belda | Rural | Radhakishorepur |
| 32 | Bentapada | Rural | Bentapada |
| 33 | Betakholi | Rural | Rajanagar |
| 34 | Bhagirathipur | Rural | Jenapada Desh |
| 35 | Bhitarkarikol | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 36 | Bhogara | Rural | Bhogara |
| 37 | Bhuinbarei | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 38 | Bhuinbarei | Rural | Dhurusia |
| 39 | Binjhagiri | Rural | Dhurusia |
| 40 | Binjhagiri(Ui) | Rural | Anantapur |
| 41 | Birakishorepur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 42 | Birijinga | Rural | Kulailo |
| 43 | Bishnupur | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 44 | Bishnupur | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 45 | Boudapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 46 | Boulapada | Rural | Kuspangi |
| 47 | Brahmanbasta | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 48 | Brahmanbasta | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 49 | Brahmapur | Rural | Dhurusia |
| 50 | Brajabiharipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 51 | Budhiapatana | Rural | Samsarpur |
| 52 | Chaman | Rural | Chhagaon |
| 53 | Chaman(Ui) | Rural | Chhagaon |
| 54 | Champapur | Rural | Mahakalbasta |
| 55 | Champia | Rural | Khuntuni |
| 56 | Champia | Rural | Dalabhaga |
| 57 | Chandrabalisampur(Ui) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 58 | Chandrabalishyamapur | Rural | Ghantikhal |
| 59 | Charabhaunri | Rural | Chhagaon |
| 60 | Charabhuin | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 61 | Chhagan | Rural | Chhagaon |
| 62 | Chhagaon | Rural | Chhagaon |
| 63 | Chhenakhianuagan | Rural | Dalabhaga |
| 64 | Chhenakhianuagaon | Rural | Dalabhaga |
| 65 | Chhotiamba | Rural | Gurudijhatia |
| 66 | Chirigunipat | Rural | Khuntakata |
| 67 | Chotiamba | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 68 | Chunapada | Rural | Dorada |
| 69 | Dahisara | Rural | Mahakalbasta |
| 70 | Dalabhaga | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 71 | Dalabhaga | Rural | Dalabhaga |
| 72 | Dalua | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 73 | Dalua | Rural | Kandarei |
| 74 | Damapatipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 75 | Dampatipur | Rural | Kumarpur |
| 76 | Dasapur | Rural | Megha |
| 77 | Dhaipur | Rural | Dhaipur |
| 78 | Dhanurjoyapur | Rural | Bentapada |
| 79 | Dhurukudia | Rural | Megha |
| 80 | Dhurusia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 81 | Dhurusia | Rural | Dhurusia |
| 82 | Dorada | Rural | Dorada |
| 83 | Dwarikapur | Rural | Dhaipur |
| 84 | Gadadharpur | Rural | Dhaipur |
| 85 | Gajaamba | Rural | Tarding |
| 86 | Gariapat | Rural | Rajanagar |
| 87 | Gaurangapur | Rural | Tarding |
| 88 | Ghantikhal | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 89 | Ghantikhala | Rural | Ghantikhal |
| 90 | Gobara | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 91 | Gobara | Rural | Gobara |
| 92 | Gobarasasan | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 93 | Gobarasasan | Rural | Gobara |
| 94 | Gobindapur | Rural | Radhagobindapur |
| 95 | Gokulpur | Rural | Rajanagar |
| 96 | Gopalprasad | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 97 | Gopalprasad | Rural | Dhurusia |
| 98 | Gopiballavapur | Rural | Badabhuin |
| 99 | Gopinathapur | Rural | Dorada |
| 100 | Gudupada | Rural | Ichhapur |
| 101 | Gundichapur | Rural | Dorada |
| 102 | Gurudijhatia | Rural | Gurudijhatia |
| 103 | Gurudujhatia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 104 | Hadianimal | Rural | Dhaipur |
| 105 | Haridagahir | Rural | Joranda |
| 106 | Haripriyapur | Rural | Radhagobindapur |
| 107 | Haripur | Rural | Mahakalbasta |
| 108 | Harisaranpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 109 | Ichhapur | Rural | Ichhapur |
| 110 | Indipur | Rural | Joranda |
| 111 | Iswara | Rural | Dorada |
| 112 | Jagamohanpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 113 | Jaganathaballavapur Sasan | Rural | Jenapada Desh |
| 114 | Jaganathpur | Rural | Samsarpur |
| 115 | Jagiapada | Rural | Badabhuin |
| 116 | Jagmohanpur | Rural | Dhurusia |
| 117 | Jemadeipur | Rural | Oranda |
| 118 | Jemadeipur | Rural | Kuspangi |
| 119 | Jenapadadal | Rural | Jenapada Desh |
| 120 | Jenapadadesh | Rural | Jenapada Desh |
| 121 | Jenapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 122 | Jenapur | Rural | Dhurusia |
| 123 | Joranda | Rural | Joranda |
| 124 | Kaduanuagan | Rural | Gobara |
| 125 | Kaduanuagoan | Rural | Gobara |
| 126 | Kalankipur | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 127 | Kalankipur | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 128 | Kandarei | Rural | Kandarei |
| 129 | Kandarpur | Rural | Kandarpur |
| 130 | Kansar | Rural | Kandarei |
| 131 | Kansara | Rural | Kandarei |
| 132 | Kantania | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 133 | Kantania | Rural | Kumarpur |
| 134 | Kanthapur | Rural | Gobara |
| 135 | Kantol | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 136 | Kanyagahir | Rural | Mahakalbasta |
| 137 | Kanyagahira | Rural | Kandarei |
| 138 | Kanyagahira | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 139 | Kapursingh | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 140 | Kapursingh | Rural | Oranda |
| 141 | Karakamal | Rural | Kulailo |
| 142 | Karikol | Rural | Joranda |
| 143 | Katkiasahi | Rural | Katikiasahi |
| 144 | Kendarei | Rural | Kandarei |
| 145 | Keutapada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 146 | Keutapada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 147 | Keutapada | Rural | Dhurusia |
| 148 | Khamaranuagoan | Rural | Radhakishorepur |
| 149 | Khamarnuagan | Rural | Radhakishorepur |
| 150 | Khanduali | Rural | Radhakrushnapur |
| 151 | Khanuali | Rural | Radhakrushnapur |
| 152 | Khuntakata | Rural | Khuntakata |
| 153 | Khuntuni | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 154 | Khuntuni | Rural | Khuntuni |
| 155 | Kolathapangi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 156 | Kolathapangi | Rural | Gurudijhatia |
| 157 | Koranga | Rural | Sathilo |
| 158 | Kotar | Rural | Gurudijhatia |
| 159 | Kotara | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 160 | Krushnarasikpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 161 | Krushnashyampur | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 162 | Krushnashyampur | Rural | Khuntuni |
| 163 | Kuanla | Rural | Sathilo |
| 164 | Kulailo | Rural | Kulailo |
| 165 | Kumarpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 166 | Kumarpur | Rural | Kumarpur |
| 167 | Kuspangi | Rural | Oranda |
| 168 | Kuspangi | Rural | Kuspangi |
| 169 | Lalitabisakhapur | Rural | Megha |
| 170 | Laxminarayanpur | Rural | Radhagobindapur |
| 171 | Lingapada | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 172 | Lingapada | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 173 | Machhapur | Rural | Radhakishorepur |
| 174 | Machhyapur | Rural | Radhakishorepur |
| 175 | Madhabpur | Rural | Mahakalbasta |
| 176 | Mahakalabasta | Rural | Mahakalbasta |
| 177 | Mahalaxmipur | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 178 | Mahalaxmipur | Rural | Kandarei |
| 179 | Mahidharpur | Rural | Khuntakata |
| 180 | Mancheswar | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 181 | Mancheswar | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 182 | Manitree | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 183 | Manitree | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 184 | Mantiri | Rural | Chhagaon |
| 185 | Mantiri | Rural | Kandarei |
| 186 | Mathurapur | Rural | Bhogara |
| 187 | Matikot | Rural | Jenapada Desh |
| 188 | Megha | Rural | Megha |
| 189 | Muktadeipur | Rural | Ichhapur |
| 190 | Nandailo | Rural | Kandarpur |
| 191 | Narangabasta | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 192 | Narangabasta | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 193 | Nauratha | Rural | Joranda |
| 194 | Nidhipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 195 | Nidhipur | Rural | Ghantikhal |
| 196 | Nizigarh | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 197 | Nuabandha | Rural | Khuntakata |
| 198 | Nuadhia | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 199 | Nuadihi | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 200 | Nuagada | Rural | Katikiasahi |
| 201 | Nuasasan | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 202 | Nuasasan | Rural | Anantapur |
| 203 | Nursinghapur | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 204 | Nursinghapur | Rural | Khuntuni |
| 205 | Oranda | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 206 | Oranda | Rural | Oranda |
| 207 | Pahilabar | Rural | Kuspangi |
| 208 | Pahilibara | Rural | Kuspangi |
| 209 | Paikarapur | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 210 | Paikarapur | Rural | Joranda |
| 211 | Paikerapur | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 212 | Paramanandapur | Rural | Dhaipur |
| 213 | Parbatia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 214 | Parsurampur | Rural | Mahakalbasta |
| 215 | Patalinga | Rural | Kulailo |
| 216 | Patanda | Rural | Ichhapur |
| 217 | Patenigan | Rural | Katikiasahi |
| 218 | Pihura | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 219 | Pihura | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 220 | Pithakhia | Rural | Gurudijhatia |
| 221 | Pithakia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 222 | Prabatia | Rural | Chhagaon |
| 223 | Prasanapur | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 224 | Prasannapur | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 225 | Purusottampur | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 226 | Purusottampur | Rural | Radhakishorepur |
| 227 | Radhaballaavapur | Rural | Radhagobindapur |
| 228 | Radhaballavapur | Rural | Gobara |
| 229 | Radhadamodarapur | Rural | Radhakishorepur |
| 230 | Radhadamodarpur | Rural | Radhakishorepur |
| 231 | Radhadarsanpur | Rural | Khuntakata |
| 232 | Radhadhabpur | Rural | Mahakalbasta |
| 233 | Radhagobindapur | Rural | Radhagobindapur |
| 234 | Radhakantapatna | Rural | Bentapada |
| 235 | Radhakesabpur | Rural | Radhagobindapur |
| 236 | Radhakishorepur | Rural | Radhakishorepur |
| 237 | Radhakishorpur | Rural | Radhakishorepur |
| 238 | Radhakrishnapur | Rural | Kulailo |
| 239 | Radhakrushnapur | Rural | Kulailo |
| 240 | Radhakrushnapur | Rural | Radhakrushnapur |
| 241 | Radhamadhabpur | Rural | Mahakalbasta |
| 242 | Radhamadhabpur | Rural | Radhagobindapur |
| 243 | Radhamadhavpur(Ui) | Rural | Rajanagar |
| 244 | Radhamohanpur | Rural | Khuntakata |
| 245 | Radhapatipur | Rural | Samsarpur |
| 246 | Radhaprasanapur | Rural | Dhaipur |
| 247 | Radhapriyapur | Rural | Oranda |
| 248 | Radhapriyapursasan | Rural | Oranda |
| 249 | Radharamanpur | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 250 | Radharamanpur | Rural | Khuntuni |
| 251 | Radharasarasikpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 252 | Radhasaranpur | Rural | Bhogara |
| 253 | Radhashyampur | Rural | Ghantikhal |
| 254 | Radhasyampur | Rural | Radhakishorepur |
| 255 | Raghunathpur Patana | Rural | Badabhuin |
| 256 | Rahangol | Rural | Radhakrushnapur |
| 257 | Rahangola | Rural | Radhakrushnapur |
| 258 | Rajaballavapur | Rural | Gobara |
| 259 | Rajanagar | Rural | Rajanagar |
| 260 | Ramachandrapur | Rural | Gurudijhatia |
| 261 | Ramachandrapur(Ui) | Rural | Govindapur |
| 262 | Rampei | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 263 | Rampei | Rural | Khuntuni |
| 264 | Ramshyampur | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 265 | Ramshyampur | Rural | Ghantikhal |
| 266 | Raotarapur | Rural | Kandarpur |
| 267 | Regedapada | Rural | Khuntakata |
| 268 | Sabitreepur | Rural | Kandarei |
| 269 | Sabitripur | Rural | Kandarei |
| 270 | Samasarapur | Rural | Samsarpur |
| 271 | Santanibati | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 272 | Santanibati | Rural | Kumarpur |
| 273 | Sarakoli | Rural | Kuspangi |
| 274 | Sarakuan | Rural | Chhagaon |
| 275 | Saraswatipur | Rural | Kandarei |
| 276 | Saraswatipur | Rural | Radhakrushnapur |
| 277 | Sarkoli | Rural | Kuspangi |
| 278 | Sarkuan | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 279 | Sarkuan | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 280 | Sasanga | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 281 | Sasanga | Rural | Chhagaon |
| 282 | Sathilo | Rural | Sathilo |
| 283 | Sauria | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 284 | Sauria | Rural | Gurudijhatia |
| 285 | Shrirangapur | Rural | Anantapur |
| 286 | Silapat | Rural | Kulailo |
| 287 | Sitarampur | unmapped | Not applicable |
| 288 | Sitarampur | Rural | Oranda |
| 289 | Somanathpur | Rural | Dhaipur |
| 290 | Srirangapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 291 | Suniamuhan | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 292 | Suniamunha | Rural | Mancheswar |
| 293 | Tailamal | Rural | Rajanagar |
| 294 | Talabasta | Rural | Sathilo |
| 295 | Talagada | Rural | Kulailo |
| 296 | Taradikhal | Rural | Mahakalbasta |
| 297 | Tarading | Rural | Tarding |
| 298 | Tarasingha | Rural | Dorada |
| 299 | Tentulia | Rural | Tarding |
| 300 | Torada | Rural | Chhagaon |
| 301 | Torada(Ui) | Rural | Chhagaon |
| 302 | Totapada | Rural | Bhogara |
| 303 | Udayapurdala | Rural | Dorada |
| 304 | Udayapurdesh | Rural | Kulailo |
| 305 | Udaypurdesh | Rural | Dorada |
Population of Athgarh Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Athgarh Tehsil has a total population of 89,132 people, consisting of 45,963 males and 43,169 females. There are 19,308 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 570 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89,132 | 71,828 | 17,304 |
| Male Population | 45,963 | 37,033 | 8,930 |
| Female Population | 43,169 | 34,795 | 8,374 |
| Total Households | 19,308 | 15,811 | 3,497 |
| Population Density | 570 / km² | 492 / km² | 1,670 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 68,575 literate people and 9,513 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 15,760 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,604 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) | 9,513 | 7,841 | 1,672 |
| Literate Population | 68,575 | 54,551 | 14,024 |
| Illiterate Population | 20,557 | 17,277 | 3,280 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 15,760 | 12,096 | 3,664 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,604 | 3,144 | 460 |
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.