Patapur

Patapur 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, the sub-district code of Patapur Block (CD) is 03091. The total area of Patapur Tehsil is 338 km². Patapur has a sex ratio of approximately 961 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Patapur Tehsil

Patapur Tehsil has a total of 150 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 Patapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Patapur Tehsil

The population profile of Patapur 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 Patapur 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 1,33,574 people. Includes nearly 68,111 males and 65,463 females. Rural population is about 1,33,574 people.
• There are around 17,467 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 9,220 boys and 8,247 girls.
• Literate population is about 71,897 people. Non-literate population is around 61,677 people.
• There are nearly 28,268 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Patapur 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 Patapur Tehsil is approximately 18,314 people, including 9,093 males and 9,221 females. Around 18,314 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Patapur Tehsil is about 8,738 people, including 4,271 males and 4,467 females. Around 8,738 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 395 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 395 people per sq. km.