Asika

Asika is a Town and Tehsil in Ganjam 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 information the sub-district code of Asika Block (CD) is 03078. Total area of asika tehsil is 183 km² including 176.70 km² rural area and 6.61 km² urban area. Asika tehsil has a population of 1,43,770 peoples, out of which urban population is 26,411 while rural population is 1,17,359. Asika has a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Asika tehsil has a population density of 784.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 30,153 houses in the sub-district, including 5,660 urban houses and 24,493 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 67.61% population of asika tehsil is literate, out of which 75.71% males and 59.42% females are literate.

List of Villages in Asika Tehsil

Asika Tehsil has a total of 100 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 Asika Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Agraharamnarayanpur Jayapur Asika (7 km)
2Alipur Allipur Asika (8 km)
3Amalapada Nalabanta Asika (70 km)
4Asuraipalli Kamagada Asika (18 km)
5Babanapur Babanpur Asika (7 km)
6Badagada Sidhanai Asika (10 km)
7Badakholli Badakholi Asika (10 km)
8Baghuapalli Kamagada Asika (13 km)
9Bajrakote Pandiapathara Asika (12 km)
10Balichai Balichai Asika (7 km)
11Balisira Balisira Asika (12 km)
12Baragan Baragam Asika (5 km)
13Belapada Khanda Deuli Asika (7 km)
14Bhejiput Badakholi Asika (12 km)
15Bhetanai Bhetanai Asika (8 km)
16Bodarasingi Golla Damodarpalli Asika (2 km)
17Chadheyapalli Chadhyapalli Asika (6 km)
18Charamaria Nalabanta Asika (7 km)
19Danchandanpedhi Gahangu Asika (18 km)
20Dantaribagada Gangapur Asika (10 km)
21Debabhumi Debabhumi Asika (6 km)
22Dhanakhala Khanda Deuli Asika (7 km)
23Dhanija Badakholi Asika (12 km)
24Dhobapalli Baragam Asika (8 km)
25Dhunkuni Kharia Asika (8 km)
26G Nuapalli Mahupadar Asika (10 km)
27Gadagadahill Bhetanai Asika (10 km)
28Gangapur Alias Purusotampur Sasan Gangapur Asika (15 km)
29Ghatakuri Kharia Asika (12 km)
30Gobanala Allipur Asika (9 km)
31Golabandapalli Gunthapada Asika (8 km)
32Goudagotha Khanda Deuli Asika (70 km)
33Gudisara Brahamanchai Asika (9 km)
34Gunthapada Gunthapada Asika (8 km)
35Haradapadar Haridapadar Asika (8 km)
36Jaganathpalli Chadhyapalli Asika (6 km)
37Jaganathpur Chadhyapalli Asika (8 km)
38Jaganathpursasan Kamagada Asika (15 km)
39Jayapur Jayapur Asika (4 km)
40K Rajendrapur Mahupadar Asika (8 km)
41Kaithada Ramachandrapur Dhaugam Asika (12 km)
42Kalasandhapur Kalasandhapur Asika (2 km)
43Kamagada Kamagada Asika (14 km)
44Kanakapalli Singipur Asika (11 km)
45Kandharaipalli Khanda Deuli Asika (7 km)
46Karatali Allipur Asika (5 km)
47Karpuranuagam Debabhumi Asika (2 km)
48Kendupadara Jayapur Asika (9 km)
49Khadabhaga Nalabanta Asika (5 km)
50Khandabandha Gunthapada Asika (9 km)
51Khandabharatapalli Khanda Deuli Asika (7 km)
52Khandadeuali Sidhanai Asika (7 km)
53Khandadeuli Khanda Deuli Asika (5 km)
54Kharia Kharia Asika (10 km)
55Khariguda Rajendrapur Gangapur Asika (18 km)
56Kornoli Khanda Deuli Asika (6 km)
57Kotibadi Allipur Asika (9 km)
58Kotinada Kharia Asika (5 km)
59Kumbhari Haridapadar Asika (5 km)
60Magura Haridapadar Asika (5 km)
61Magurapalli Gangapur Asika (14 km)
62Makundapur Kalasandhapur Asika
63Mamudiha Debabhumi Asika (7 km)
64Mangalapur Mangalpur Asika (12 km)
65Mantapada Haridapadar Asika (9 km)
66Nabaratnapur Mangalpur Asika (13 km)
67Nalabanta Nalabanta Asika (5 km)
68Narasinghapalli Kalasandhapur Asika (2 km)
69Narayanapur Bs Pur Haridapadar Asika (9 km)
70Narayanpur Pandiapathara Asika (12 km)
71Nirala Balichai Asika (8 km)
72Nuababanpur Babanpur Asika (8 km)
73Nuabila Nalabanta Asika (70 km)
74Nuagan Khanda Deuli Asika (8 km)
75Nuapalli Benapatta Asika (20 km)
76Padhala Jayapur Asika (5 km)
77Pakidi Pitala Asika (8 km)
78Pandiapathara Pandiapathara Asika (13 km)
79Pataliguda Nalabanta Asika (3 km)
80Pathara Allipur Asika (10 km)
81Phappalapur Gahangu Asika (20 km)
82Phulasarapali Chadhyapalli Asika (5 km)
83Radhacharanpalli Dhaugam Asika (2 km)
84Rishipur Balichai Asika (9 km)
85Sahapur Kharia Asika (9 km)
86Sahaspur Gangapur Asika (12 km)
87Samaiguda Khanda Deuli Asika (5 km)
88Sanakholi Badakholi Asika (14 km)
89Sandhinuapalli Kharia Asika (10 km)
90Santarapur Badakholi Asika (11 km)
91Sapuapalli Balisira Asika (12 km)
92Sidhanai Sidhanai Asika (10 km)
93Simakhai Khanda Deuli Asika (5 km)
94Sumantapalli Gunthapada Asika (10 km)
95Sunapalli Pandiapathara Asika (15 km)
96Talaputu Jaga Mohan Asika (13 km)
97Tarasingi Jayapur Asika (8 km)
98Tentulia Narendrapur Asika (7 km)
99Tumbathengapalli Chadhyapalli Asika (5 km)
100Venkatraipalli Haridapadar Asika (7 km)

Population of Asika Tehsil

The population profile of Asika 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 Asika's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,43,770 1,17,359 26,411
Male Population 72,253 58,765 13,488
Female Population 71,517 58,594 12,923
Child Population (Age 0–6) 16,351 13,472 2,879
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 8,644 7,158 1,486
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 7,707 6,314 1,393
Literate Population 97,196 77,056 20,140
Literate Male Population 54,701 43,641 11,060
Literate Female Population 42,495 33,415 9,080
Illiterate Population 46,574 40,303 6,271
Illiterate Male Population 17,552 15,124 2,428
Illiterate Female Population 29,022 25,179 3,843
Total Households 30,153 24,493 5,660

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Asika Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 27,828 23,605 4,223
SC Male Population 13,801 11,671 2,130
SC Female Population 14,027 11,934 2,093
Total ST Population 688 510 178
ST Male Population 345 252 93
ST Female Population 343 258 85
Population Density 784 / km² 664 / km² 3,996 / km²