Sheragada Tehsil - Ganjam, Odisha
Sheragada is an administrative tehsil in the Ganjam district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 115 km², including 110.54 km² of rural area and 4.49 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Sheragada Tehsil
Sheragada Tehsil has a total of 119 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 | Alarigada | Rural | Alarigada |
| 2 | Ambathaguda | Rural | Narendrapur |
| 3 | Ambuabadi | Rural | Mahupadar |
| 4 | Andirasingi | Rural | Krushnachai |
| 5 | Arakhapada | Rural | Karadakana |
| 6 | Asokapur | Rural | Dhantara |
| 7 | B.Berhampur | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Badagarh | Rural | Kulagada |
| 9 | Badalauguda | Rural | Karadakana |
| 10 | Baisipala | Rural | Kurula |
| 11 | Bakili Kana | Unmapped | Dengapadar |
| 12 | Bakilikona | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Baliarsingipur | Rural | Govindapur |
| 14 | Bandhaguda | Rural | Bandhaguda |
| 15 | Baramundali | Rural | Bara Mundali |
| 16 | Barasingi | Rural | Kumarpani |
| 17 | Barikote | Rural | Bara Mundali |
| 18 | Baulapada | Rural | Kurula |
| 19 | Bhetasingi | Rural | Kumarpani |
| 20 | Bhusunda | Rural | Takarada |
| 21 | Bijaya Raghunathpur | Rural | Sharagada |
| 22 | Bijayarajendrapur | Rural | Narendrapur |
| 23 | Biripur | Rural | Narendrapur |
| 24 | Bodalundi | Rural | Kurula |
| 25 | Brahmahatya | Unmapped | Krushnachai |
| 26 | Brahmanachai | Rural | Brahamanchai |
| 27 | Chasamahuli | Rural | Bandhaguda |
| 28 | Chatabara | Rural | Khirida |
| 29 | Chatradhepa | Rural | Dhabalpur |
| 30 | Chikili | Rural | Takarada |
| 31 | Chikili | Rural | Bandhaguda |
| 32 | Dasamundali | Rural | Mahupadar |
| 33 | Dengapadar | Rural | Dengapadar |
| 34 | Dhabalpur | Rural | Dhabalpur |
| 35 | Dhanantara | Rural | Dhantara |
| 36 | Dhimiripalli | Rural | Bandhaguda |
| 37 | Dhinkisala | Rural | Mahupadar |
| 38 | G.Nuapalli | Rural | Mahupadar |
| 39 | Gadapadia | Rural | Karadakana |
| 40 | Gangadharapur | Rural | Kurula |
| 41 | Garabaganda | Rural | Karadakana |
| 42 | Ghadakarajendrapur | Rural | Narendrapur |
| 43 | Gobindapur | Rural | Govindapur |
| 44 | Gopapalli | Rural | Bandhaguda |
| 45 | Gothagam | Rural | Gothagam |
| 46 | Gudisara | Rural | Brahamanchai |
| 47 | Hadichira | Rural | Khirida |
| 48 | Harikrushnapur | Rural | Sharagada |
| 49 | Haripurpaitari | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 50 | K.Karadakana | Rural | Karadakana |
| 51 | K.Rajendrapur | Rural | Mahupadar |
| 52 | Kamagahira | Rural | Not applicable |
| 53 | Kamaladeipur | Rural | Krushnachai |
| 54 | Kanabhaga | Rural | Thuruburai |
| 55 | Kanchakhandi | Rural | Krushnachai |
| 56 | Kandhanuagada | Rural | Dhantara |
| 57 | Kanjiama | Rural | Tahara |
| 58 | Kerikerijhola | Rural | Mahupadar |
| 59 | Khairabethi | Rural | Alarigada |
| 60 | Khamara | Rural | Mahupadar |
| 61 | Khaspa | Rural | Thuruburai |
| 62 | Khirida | Rural | Khirida |
| 63 | Kirtipur | Rural | Narendrapur |
| 64 | Kirtipur | Rural | Sharagada |
| 65 | Krupasindhupur | Rural | Sharagada |
| 66 | Krushna Chhai | Rural | Krushnachai |
| 67 | Kulagada | Rural | Kulagada |
| 68 | Kumarpani | Rural | Kumarpani |
| 69 | Kurula | Rural | Kurula |
| 70 | Lakshminrusinghapur | Rural | Bandhaguda |
| 71 | Lanjiapalli | Rural | Dhantara |
| 72 | Laxmipur | Rural | Alarigada |
| 73 | Mahirakana | Rural | Kurula |
| 74 | Mahupadar | Rural | Mahupadar |
| 75 | Mandiapalli | Rural | Bandhaguda |
| 76 | Marudijaganathpur | Rural | Thuruburai |
| 77 | Narayanpur | Rural | Sharagada |
| 78 | Narendrapur | Rural | Narendrapur |
| 79 | Nuapalli | Rural | Narendrapur |
| 80 | P.Karadakana | Rural | Karadakana |
| 81 | Padiajhola | Rural | Dhabalpur |
| 82 | Padmapur | Rural | Padmapur |
| 83 | Pakidi | Rural | Pitala |
| 84 | Pakidihill | Rural | Narendrapur |
| 85 | Paramanandapur | Rural | Bara Mundali |
| 86 | Patapabuli | Rural | Bara Mundali |
| 87 | Patapalli | Rural | Sharagada |
| 88 | Patharapunji | Rural | Dengadi |
| 89 | Patrapur | Rural | Mahupadar |
| 90 | Pitala (Ct) | Rural | Pitala |
| 91 | Punanda | Rural | Gothagam |
| 92 | Raghunathpur | Rural | Karadakana |
| 93 | Raktapata | Rural | Karadakana |
| 94 | Ramachandrapur | Rural | Ramachandrapur |
| 95 | Ramagiri | Rural | Sharagada |
| 96 | Ramakrishnapur | Rural | Sharagada |
| 97 | Rangamatia | Rural | Kurula |
| 98 | S.Loharakhandighai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 99 | S.Magura Gaonbila | Rural | Not applicable |
| 100 | Sagarapalli | Rural | Takarada |
| 101 | Sanalauguda | Rural | Karadakana |
| 102 | Sandhibadpalli | Rural | Khirida |
| 103 | Santoshpur | Rural | Pitala |
| 104 | Santoshpur Kamagahira | Unmapped | Pitala |
| 105 | Santoshpur Loharakhandighai | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 106 | Santoshpur Maguragambilla | Unmapped | Pitala |
| 107 | Serankuda | Rural | Dhantara |
| 108 | Sheragada (Ct) | Rural | Sharagada |
| 109 | Shyamasundarpur | Rural | Govindapur |
| 110 | Sindhaguda | Rural | Kulagada |
| 111 | Subalayapalli | Rural | Dhantara |
| 112 | Subarnadeipur | Rural | Govindapur |
| 113 | Sulusula | Rural | Dhabalpur |
| 114 | Sunantara | Rural | Dhantara |
| 115 | Tahara | Rural | Tahara |
| 116 | Takarada | Rural | Takarada |
| 117 | Tentulia | Rural | Narendrapur |
| 118 | Thuruburai | Rural | Thuruburai |
| 119 | Tumbadandipalli | Rural | Khirida |
Population of Sheragada Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Sheragada Tehsil had a total population of 66,224 people living in 13,599 households. The population comprised 33,773 males and 32,451 females, with an average population density of 576 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66,224 | 59,571 | 6,653 |
| Male Population | 33,773 | 30,347 | 3,426 |
| Female Population | 32,451 | 29,224 | 3,227 |
| Total Households | 13,599 | 12,237 | 1,362 |
| Population Density | 576 / km² | 539 / km² | 1,482 / km² |
Sheragada Tehsil had 40,252 literate people and 8,238 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 13,000 and 195 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,238 | 7,449 | 789 |
| Literate Population | 40,252 | 35,571 | 4,681 |
| Illiterate Population | 25,972 | 24,000 | 1,972 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 13,000 | 11,476 | 1,524 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 195 | 179 | 16 |
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.