Adva

Adva is a Town and Tehsil in Gajapati District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Adva Block (CD) is 03100. The total area of Adva Tehsil is 854 km². Adva has a sex ratio of approximately 1054 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Adva Tehsil

Adva Tehsil has a total of 225 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Adva Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Adva Tehsil

The population profile of Adva Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Adva Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 59,262 people. Includes nearly 28,847 males and 30,415 females. Rural population is about 59,262 people.
• There are around 11,057 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 5,645 boys and 5,412 girls.
• Literate population is about 24,035 people. Non-literate population is around 35,227 people.
• There are nearly 12,503 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Adva Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Adva Tehsil is approximately 804 people, including 387 males and 417 females. Around 804 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Adva Tehsil is about 34,574 people, including 16,699 males and 17,875 females. Around 34,574 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 69 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 69 people per sq. km.