Hindol Tehsil - Dhenkanal, Odisha

Hindol is an administrative tehsil in the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Hindol is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 245 km², including 244.60 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 961 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Hindol Tehsil

Hindol Tehsil has a total of 192 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	Achutapur	Rural	Chitalpur
2	Alusinga	Rural	Bampa
3	Amana	Rural	Sanjapada
4	Ambalundi	Rural	Jarada
5	Ambithi	Rural	Kansara
6	Anlabeda	Rural	Buhalipal
7	Asarada	Rural	Asarada
8	Babandha	Rural	Babandha
9	Badabahal	Rural	Giridhar Prasad
10	Badagola	Rural	Madhapur
11	Badamunda	Rural	Kadala
12	Badibahal	Rural	Nuagan
13	Baghadharia	Rural	Nuabag
14	Bahalunda	Rural	Nuabag
15	Bahandei	Rural	Babandha
16	Balasar	Rural	Hatura
17	Balikiari	Rural	Jarada
18	Balimi	Rural	Ranjagol
19	Bampa	Rural	Bampa
20	Bandhabhuin	Rural	Baunsa Pokhari
21	Bangu	Rural	Gulehi
22	Bankidi	Rural	Patala
23	Bankitia	Rural	Buhalipal
24	Baradapal	Rural	Baunsa Pokhari
25	Barasingha	Rural	Asarada
26	Basanta Pokhari	Rural	Giridhar Prasad
27	Baunsapokhari	Rural	Baunsa Pokhari
28	Bedanali	Rural	Mahalunda
29	Bedapada	Rural	Babandha
30	Benipathara	Rural	Kadala
31	Beruanpal	Rural	Galapada
32	Bhagabanpur	Rural	Nuabag
33	Bhaktapur	Rural	Nuabag
34	Bhanupada	Rural	Galapada
35	Bhingira	Rural	Giridhar Prasad
36	Bidyadharpur	Rural	Buhalipal
37	Brahmaniapal	Rural	Bampa
38	Brahmapur	Rural	Giridhar Prasad
39	Bramhanamara	Rural	Dudurukote
40	Bramhanapurunakot	Rural	Nuagan
41	Buhalipal	Rural	Buhalipal
42	Chandrasekharpur	Rural	Paika Purunakot
43	Chhelachheli	Rural	Hatura
44	Chilataila	Rural	Gandanali
45	Chitalapur	Rural	Chitalpur
46	Chitipada	Rural	Galapada
47	Dahanimara	Rural	Patala
48	Dameibahal	Rural	Kansara
49	Damodarpur	Rural	Kunua
50	Dandiri	Rural	Dandiri
51	Dhobaninandar	Rural	Kantamila
52	Dholapathar	Rural	Bampa
53	Diarapasi	Rural	Kantamila
54	Dudurokot	Rural	Dudurukote
55	Fakirmohanpur	Rural	Paika Purunakot
56	Fasigan	Rural	Nabakishorepur
57	Galapada	Rural	Galapada
58	Gandanali	Rural	Gandanali
59	Gandijhara	Rural	Galapada
60	Ganjara	Rural	Bampa
61	Ghodadian	Rural	Dandiri
62	Giridharprasad	Rural	Giridhar Prasad
63	Gobardhanpur	Rural	Kansara
64	Gobindapur	Rural	Khaliborei
65	Gohirachhoda	Rural	Kantamila
66	Gotiaberani	Rural	Patala
67	Guagaria	Rural	Kutunia
68	Gulehi	Rural	Gulehi
69	Gulugundi	Rural	Kalinga
70	Gurilo	Rural	Dudurukote
71	Gurujanga	Rural	Dandiri
72	Hariharapur	Rural	Gulehi
73	Haripur	Rural	Jarada
74	Hatura	Rural	Hatura
75	Hitinda	Rural	Nabakishorepur
76	Illirisingha	Rural	Madhapur
77	Iswarapal	Rural	Gandanali
78	Iswarapur	Rural	Patala
79	Jagannathpur	Unmapped	Not applicable
80	JAGANNATHPUR	Unmapped	Not applicable
81	Jamuchakada	Rural	Kutunia
82	Janardanpur	Rural	Bampa
83	Janhamunda	Rural	Paika Purunakot
84	Jarada	Rural	Jarada
85	Jayapanga	Rural	Hatura
86	Jhadabandha	Rural	Galapada
87	Jhaduberani	Rural	Paika Purunakot
88	Jharabeda	Rural	Kantimili
89	Kadala	Rural	Kadala
90	Kadalipal	Unmapped	Not applicable
91	KADALIPAL	Unmapped	Not applicable
92	Kaduamada	Rural	Kutunia
93	Kalanda	Rural	Gulehi
94	Kaliakoli	Rural	Paika Purunakot
95	Kalihundi	Rural	Hatura
96	Kalinga	Rural	Kalinga
97	Kalipoi	Rural	Nabakishorepur
98	Kamandalei	Rural	Bampa
99	Kanaka	Rural	Dandiri
100	Kandarasuni	Rural	Bampa
101	Kankalu	Rural	Paika Purunakot
102	Kansara	Rural	Kansara
103	Kantakula	Rural	Madhapur
104	Kantamila	Rural	Kantamila
105	Kantamila	Rural	Mahalunda
106	Kantapal	Rural	Madhapur
107	Kantimili	Rural	Kantimili
108	Kapisahi	Rural	Nabakishorepur
109	Karabira	Rural	Baunsa Pokhari
110	Karanda	Rural	Karanda
111	Kathakumpa	Rural	Dandiri
112	Keutaganthi	Rural	Nuabag
113	Khairabahali	Rural	Nabakishorepur
114	Khalapal	Rural	Patala
115	Khaliberana	Rural	Nuagan
116	Khaliborei	Rural	Khaliborei
117	Khanditiri	Rural	Giridhar Prasad
118	Kharachuli	Rural	Gandanali
119	Kharamul	Rural	Bampa
120	Kharidali	Rural	Kutunia
121	Kodibhanga	Rural	Madhapur
122	Kothalu	Rural	Galapada
123	Krushnachandrapur	Rural	Mahalunda
124	Kukupangi	Rural	Madhapur
125	Kukuta	Rural	Kukuta
126	Kumurusinga	Rural	Kantamila
127	Kunua	Rural	Kunua
128	Kurumitha	Rural	Hatura
129	Kutunia	Rural	Kutunia
130	Madhapur	Rural	Madhapur
131	Madhupur	Rural	Kadala
132	Maguberani	Rural	Mahalunda
133	Mahalunda	Rural	Mahalunda
134	Mahatala	Rural	Paika Purunakot
135	Mardarajapur	Rural	Kunua
136	Mitikapasi	Rural	Nuagan
137	Mohanapur	Rural	Bampa
138	Musalama	Rural	Patala
139	Nabakisorepur	Rural	Nabakishorepur
140	Nadeilo	Rural	Sanjapada
141	Nagiaberani	Rural	Patala
142	Nahada	Rural	Dandiri
143	Nandapur	Rural	Dudurukote
144	Naraharipur	Rural	Paika Purunakot
145	Naukiari	Rural	Rasol
146	Nimabahali	Rural	Galapada
147	Nizgarh(Hindol)	Rural	Bampa
148	Nua	Rural	Thokar
149	Nuabaga	Rural	Nuabag
150	Nuagan	Rural	Nuagan
151	Nuakot	Rural	Baunsa Pokhari
152	Nuapada	Rural	Mahalunda
153	Ostapal	Rural	Nuabag
154	Pada	Rural	Hatura
155	Padhani	Rural	Kunua
156	Paikpurunakot	Rural	Paika Purunakot
157	Palachakada	Rural	Kalinga
158	Panaghudughuda	Rural	Sanjapada
159	Panchupada	Rural	Chitalpur
160	Panuberani	Rural	Patala
161	Pasasinga	Rural	Buhalipal
162	Patala	Rural	Patala
163	Patalu	Rural	Bampa
164	Pathanipota	Rural	Bampa
165	Purusottampur	Unmapped	Not applicable
166	Radhanathapur	Rural	Bampa
167	Raghunathapur	Rural	Nuagan
168	Rajamohanpur	Rural	Bampa
169	Rajanga	Rural	Dandiri
170	Rakala	Rural	Sanjapada
171	Ramachandrapur	Rural	Kunua
172	Ranjagola	Rural	Ranjagol
173	Rasol	Rural	Rasol
174	Sanahindol	Rural	Ranjagol
175	Sanamunda	Rural	Kantamila
176	Sanjapada	Rural	Sanjapada
177	Santhilo	Rural	Giridhar Prasad
178	Sarapa	Rural	Nuagan
179	Sarasinga	Rural	Nuabag
180	Sinkhola	Rural	Bampa
181	Solanali	Rural	Patala
182	SORAT	Unmapped	Not applicable
183	Sorat	Unmapped	Not applicable
184	Sundarapal	Rural	Baunsa Pokhari
185	Talaganda	Rural	Bampa
186	Tangisal	Rural	Mahalunda
187	Tantichira	Rural	Bampa
188	Tarkabeda	Rural	Kantamila
189	Thenga	Rural	Jarada
190	Thokar	Rural	Thokar
191	Tutupada	Rural	Hatura
192	Uparapada	Rural	Bampa

Population of Hindol Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Hindol Tehsil has a total population of 44,159 people, consisting of 22,512 males and 21,647 females. There are 10,877 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 181 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	44,159	44,159	0
Male Population	22,512	22,512	0
Female Population	21,647	21,647	0
Total Households	10,877	10,877	0
Population Density	181 / km²	181 / km²	0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 28,401 literate people and 5,312 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 10,529 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4,086 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural
Child Population (Age 0–6)	5,312	5,312
Literate Population	28,401	28,401
Illiterate Population	15,758	15,758
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	10,529	10,529
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	4,086	4,086

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.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Hindol (हिन्दोल)
District	Dhenkanal
State / UT	Odisha
Railway Station	Meramandolil
Total Area	245 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	961
Total Population (2011)	44,159
Density	181/km²
Total Villages	192

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