Kamakshyanagar Tehsil - Dhenkanal, Odisha
Kamakshyanagar 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. Kamakshyanagar is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Mahadia Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 427 km², including 416.19 km² rural area and 11.15 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 948 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil
Kamakshyanagar Tehsil has a total of 176 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 | Aghiragoda | Rural | Baruan(K) |
| 2 | Aghiragoda(L) | Rural | Baruan(K) |
| 3 | Aluajharan | Rural | Kusumjodi |
| 4 | Alutuma | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 5 | Ambakholakateni | Rural | Analabereni |
| 6 | Analabereni | Rural | Analabereni |
| 7 | Angarua | Rural | Bhairpur |
| 8 | Arachua | Rural | Badasuanlo |
| 9 | Arakhapal | Rural | Arakhapal |
| 10 | Arasahi | Rural | Badasuanlo |
| 11 | Arnnapurnapur (Ka) | Rural | Kantioputasahi |
| 12 | Arnnapurnapur (Kha) | Rural | Kantioputasahi |
| 13 | Badabhaga | Rural | Arakhapal |
| 14 | Badabrahmapur | Rural | Arakhapal |
| 15 | Badamuktapasi | Rural | Mathakargola |
| 16 | Badasuanlo | Rural | Badasuanlo |
| 17 | Badura | Rural | Jagannathpur |
| 18 | Bahada | Rural | Baunsapal |
| 19 | Baisinga | Rural | Baisinga |
| 20 | Baisinga | Rural | Sogar |
| 21 | Balabhadrapurpatna | Rural | Baisinga |
| 22 | Baligorada | Rural | Baligorada |
| 23 | Balipada | Rural | Bhairpur |
| 24 | Bampu | Rural | Saruali |
| 25 | Bangura Oraf Kusia | Rural | Baunsapal |
| 26 | Bankual | Rural | Bankual |
| 27 | Barunan (Baruan) | Rural | Baruan(K) |
| 28 | Baunsapal | Rural | Baunsapal |
| 29 | Bedhapal | Rural | Arakhapal |
| 30 | Benupa | Rural | Kadua |
| 31 | Bhagirathipur | Rural | Kadua |
| 32 | Bhairapur (L) | Rural | Bhairpur |
| 33 | Bhairapur (R) | Rural | Bhairpur |
| 34 | Bhalumunda | Rural | Kanapura |
| 35 | Bhandaria Oraf Brundabanpur | Rural | Baligorada |
| 36 | Bijadihi | Rural | Mahulpal |
| 37 | Budhibilli | Rural | Karagola |
| 38 | Cheliabeda | Rural | Kanapura |
| 39 | Chorampa | Rural | Kadua |
| 40 | Chudakhia Kateni | Rural | Kusumjodi |
| 41 | Dadhikhai | Rural | Kotagara |
| 42 | Dakhinapasi | Rural | Kotagara |
| 43 | Danapasi | Rural | Bankual |
| 44 | Deulapatana | Rural | Badasuanlo |
| 45 | Dhobabahali | Rural | Tumsinga |
| 46 | Dhobania | Rural | Baligorada |
| 47 | Dighi | Rural | Dighi |
| 48 | Dimiria | Rural | Bhairpur |
| 49 | Ekatali | Rural | Kanapura |
| 50 | Galukateni | Rural | Kadua |
| 51 | Gangijodi | Rural | Kantapal |
| 52 | Godabhanga | Rural | Sogar |
| 53 | Godaribili | Rural | Kotagara |
| 54 | Godipokhari | Rural | Badasuanlo |
| 55 | Gopigadia | Rural | Baunsapal |
| 56 | Goradia | Rural | Dighi |
| 57 | Gundichanali | Rural | Kanapura |
| 58 | Hadagarh | Rural | Rai Narasinghpur |
| 59 | Haridapal | Rural | Rai Narasinghpur |
| 60 | Hatuari | Rural | Badasuanlo |
| 61 | Ichhabatipur (R) | Rural | Baruan(K) |
| 62 | Indipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 63 | Jagannathpur | Rural | Jagannathpur |
| 64 | Jaka | Rural | Kantioputasahi |
| 65 | Jalas(L) | Rural | Kadua |
| 66 | Jalas(R) | Rural | Kadua |
| 67 | Jamujhara | Rural | Baruan(K) |
| 68 | Jantaribola | Rural | Kanapura |
| 69 | Jineilo | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 70 | Jiral | Rural | Jiral |
| 71 | Jiridamali | Rural | Kanapura |
| 72 | Jogidiha | Rural | Kotagara |
| 73 | Kadua | Rural | Kadua |
| 74 | Kairanali | Rural | Dighi |
| 75 | Kakudia | Rural | Mahulpal |
| 76 | Kakudia(L) | Rural | Mahulpal |
| 77 | Kamagarapatana | Rural | Rai Narasinghpur |
| 78 | Kamagarapurunadiha | Rural | Rai Narasinghpur |
| 79 | Kamakhyanagar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 80 | Kanapal | Rural | Sogar |
| 81 | Kanchhia | Rural | Jagannathpur |
| 82 | Kandarasingha | Rural | Baisinga |
| 83 | Kandhabola | Rural | Kanapura |
| 84 | Kangeilo | Rural | Jagannathpur |
| 85 | Kanhupura | Rural | Kanapura |
| 86 | Kantabania | Rural | Rai Narasinghpur |
| 87 | Kantajharia | Rural | Budhibili |
| 88 | Kantakhol | Rural | Baruan(K) |
| 89 | Kantapal | Rural | Kantapal |
| 90 | Kantaripata | Rural | Baligorada |
| 91 | Kantiokateni | Rural | Kantiokatnei |
| 92 | Kantioputasahi | Rural | Kantioputasahi |
| 93 | Karabar | Rural | Sogar |
| 94 | Karadapal | Rural | Kantapal |
| 95 | Kendudhipa | Rural | Dighi |
| 96 | Khajuridihi | Rural | Bankual |
| 97 | Khandabandha | Rural | Jagannathpur |
| 98 | Khandhabola | Rural | Kanapura |
| 99 | Khatakhura | Rural | Baligorada |
| 100 | Khatuahata | Rural | Analabereni |
| 101 | Khokasa | Rural | Saruali |
| 102 | Khuntabati | Rural | Analabereni |
| 103 | Khurusia | Rural | Arakhapal |
| 104 | Korianpal | Rural | Jagannathpur |
| 105 | Kotagara | Rural | Kotagara |
| 106 | Kotarapali | Rural | Baruan(K) |
| 107 | Kumbharunipasi | Rural | Dighi |
| 108 | Kumulundi | Rural | Kadua |
| 109 | Kusumajodi | Rural | Kusumjodi |
| 110 | Lokanathapur | Rural | Badasuanlo |
| 111 | Lokpali | Rural | Mathakargola |
| 112 | Machhia | Rural | Rai Narasinghpur |
| 113 | Mahugadia | Rural | Kantioputasahi |
| 114 | Mahulagoda | Rural | Baruan(K) |
| 115 | Mahulapal | Rural | Mahulpal |
| 116 | Mahulapal | Rural | Rai Narasinghpur |
| 117 | Mainda | Rural | Mathakargola |
| 118 | Malangadihi | Rural | Jagannathpur |
| 119 | Malapura | Rural | Baisinga |
| 120 | Mandukhura | Rural | Kotagara |
| 121 | Manitri | Rural | Jagannathpur |
| 122 | Manjakana | Rural | Kadua |
| 123 | Maragadia | Rural | Kantioputasahi |
| 124 | Markata | Rural | Kadua |
| 125 | Masani | Rural | Dighi |
| 126 | Mathakaragola | Rural | Mathakargola |
| 127 | Mota | Rural | Saruali |
| 128 | Mugapada | Rural | Dighi |
| 129 | Mugapadakateni | Rural | Dighi |
| 130 | Mundi Deuli | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 131 | Nayakateni | Rural | Kantapal |
| 132 | Nuapani | Rural | Baligorada |
| 133 | Origaon | Rural | Mathakargola |
| 134 | Padhanabereni | Rural | Kadua |
| 135 | Palikateni | Rural | Bankual |
| 136 | Pandua | Rural | Kotagara |
| 137 | Pipala | Rural | Jagannathpur |
| 138 | Rabada | Rural | Sogar |
| 139 | Rainarasinghpur Sasan | Rural | Rai Narasinghpur |
| 140 | Rajakulakateni | Rural | Kanapura |
| 141 | Rangamatia | Rural | Badasuanlo |
| 142 | Rankia | Rural | Bhairpur |
| 143 | Ratasahi | Rural | Dighi |
| 144 | Rekula | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 145 | Routapada | Rural | Kantioputasahi |
| 146 | Salapada | Rural | Kusumjodi |
| 147 | Salia | Rural | Kotagara |
| 148 | Samatangi | Rural | Kadua |
| 149 | Sambalapur | Rural | Sogar |
| 150 | Sanabrahmapur | Rural | Arakhapal |
| 151 | Sanasuanlo | Rural | Badasuanlo |
| 152 | Santarapur | Rural | Kanapura |
| 153 | Santarapur | Rural | Bhairpur |
| 154 | Saradeipur | Rural | Dighi |
| 155 | Saradhapur | Rural | Kanapura |
| 156 | Saruali | Rural | Saruali |
| 157 | Sasapasi | Rural | Badasuanlo |
| 158 | Shyamasundarpur | Rural | Jiral |
| 159 | Siarimalia | Rural | Jayapurakateni |
| 160 | Sibulapasi | Rural | Baunsapal |
| 161 | Sidhapada | Rural | Rai Narasinghpur |
| 162 | Sogar | Rural | Sogar |
| 163 | Sogarkateni | Rural | Sogar |
| 164 | Srimula (Sirimula) | Rural | Tumsinga |
| 165 | Srirampur | Rural | Rai Narasinghpur |
| 166 | Sukapada | Rural | Rai Narasinghpur |
| 167 | Sunajhari | Rural | Saruali |
| 168 | Suniamaru | Rural | Jagannathpur |
| 169 | Talajhagadapada | Rural | Sogar |
| 170 | Tangarapada | Rural | Mathakargola |
| 171 | Tentulisinga | Rural | Rai Narasinghpur |
| 172 | Tentulisingha | Rural | Baisinga |
| 173 | Tulasipasi | Rural | Badasuanlo |
| 174 | Tumusingha | Rural | Tumsinga |
| 175 | Udegiri | Rural | Baruan(K) |
| 176 | Upara Jhagadapada | Rural | Sogar |
Population of Kamakshyanagar Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Kamakshyanagar Tehsil has a total population of 1,17,096 people, consisting of 60,101 males and 56,995 females. There are 26,786 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 274 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,17,096 | 1,00,286 | 16,810 |
| Male Population | 60,101 | 51,268 | 8,833 |
| Female Population | 56,995 | 49,018 | 7,977 |
| Total Households | 26,786 | 22,806 | 3,980 |
| Population Density | 274 / km² | 241 / km² | 1,508 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 84,669 literate people and 13,236 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 22,306 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 19,485 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) | 13,236 | 11,532 | 1,704 |
| Literate Population | 84,669 | 71,129 | 13,540 |
| Illiterate Population | 32,427 | 29,157 | 3,270 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 22,306 | 18,867 | 3,439 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 19,485 | 19,206 | 279 |
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.