Surada Tehsil - Ganjam, Odisha
Surada 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 Nuagaon Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 559 km², including 554.31 km² of rural area and 4.92 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Surada Tehsil
Surada Tehsil has a total of 289 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 | Adipanka | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 2 | Ajuti | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 3 | Ambiliamba | Rural | Merrikota |
| 4 | Amrutulu | Rural | Amurutulu |
| 5 | Anandapur | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Arakhadiha | Rural | Raibandha |
| 7 | Arghasurapalli | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 8 | Asurabandha | Rural | Asurabandha |
| 9 | B.Kotibadi | Rural | Hukuma |
| 10 | Bachaka | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 11 | Badabadangi | Rural | Bada Badangi |
| 12 | Badagada (Ct) | Rural | Badagada |
| 13 | Badagochha | Rural | Badagochha |
| 14 | Baduapalli | Rural | Palkatu |
| 15 | Baghalingi | Rural | Borasingi |
| 16 | Bahadapadar | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 17 | Bahukapalli | Rural | Hukuma |
| 18 | Baimela | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 19 | Baipuchi | Rural | Gochha |
| 20 | Baishnabakotibadi | Rural | Gopalapur Sasan |
| 21 | Bajirima | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 22 | Balasi | Rural | Asurabandha |
| 23 | Balinala | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 24 | Balipadar | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 25 | Balipadarnuasahi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 26 | Ballighai | Rural | Amurutulu |
| 27 | Banapur | Rural | Merrikota |
| 28 | Bandhagochha | Rural | Genja |
| 29 | Bangada | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 30 | Bapujinagar | Rural | Merrikota |
| 31 | Barabharania | Rural | Merrikota |
| 32 | Barapada | Rural | Not applicable |
| 33 | Barapadhani | Rural | Bada Badangi |
| 34 | Batapadia | Rural | Not applicable |
| 35 | Batasasan | Rural | Gangapur |
| 36 | Belapanka | Rural | Gochha |
| 37 | Belapanu | Rural | Bada Badangi |
| 38 | Besarabata | Rural | Not applicable |
| 39 | Bhagabanpur | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 40 | Bhaliagochha | Rural | Suramani |
| 41 | Bhaliapada | Rural | Hukuma |
| 42 | Bhaliapada | Rural | Not applicable |
| 43 | Bibhutia | Rural | Not applicable |
| 44 | Bijayagopalapur | Rural | Hukuma |
| 45 | Bijegopalapur | Rural | Hukuma |
| 46 | Binjhagiri | Rural | Ekalapur |
| 47 | Biripada | Rural | Not applicable |
| 48 | Borada | Rural | Borada |
| 49 | Borasingi | Rural | Borasingi |
| 50 | Budaguda | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 51 | Buguda | Rural | Amurutulu |
| 52 | Burumba | Rural | Merrikota |
| 53 | Chakunda | Rural | Sarabadi |
| 54 | Chakunda R.V.P | Rural | Sarabadi |
| 55 | Chancharapalli | Rural | Not applicable |
| 56 | Chandrapur | Rural | Ekalapur |
| 57 | Chaulakhai | Rural | Raibandha |
| 58 | Chhapuli | Rural | Hinjalakuda |
| 59 | Chotipada | Rural | Merrikota |
| 60 | Dabiki | Rural | Gochha |
| 61 | Dabikibellapanka | Rural | Gochha |
| 62 | Dadangapanka | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 63 | Dakabara | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 64 | Dakabara | Rural | Merrikota |
| 65 | Dalapatinagar | Rural | Merrikota |
| 66 | Dhanapur | Rural | Borada |
| 67 | Dhaugam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 68 | Dhaugaon | Rural | Gangapur |
| 69 | Dhepaguda | Rural | Bada Badangi |
| 70 | Dhepapalli | Rural | Asurabandha |
| 71 | Dhimiripankala | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 72 | Dhobadi | Rural | Palkatu |
| 73 | Dimabadi | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 74 | Dimiripankal | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 75 | Dimiripankala J.Block | Rural | Not applicable |
| 76 | Duduburi | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 77 | Dullada | Rural | Asurabandha |
| 78 | Dumula | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 79 | Ekalapur | Rural | Ekalapur |
| 80 | Gadachikili | Rural | Borada |
| 81 | Gahamapankala | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 82 | Gajarakumpa | Rural | Not applicable |
| 83 | Gambhariguda | Rural | Machhakote |
| 84 | Gandigam | Rural | Badagochha |
| 85 | Gangapur | Rural | Gangapur |
| 86 | Ganjana | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 87 | Gazalbadi | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 88 | Genja | Rural | Genja |
| 89 | Ghasipada | Rural | Hukuma |
| 90 | Gilamaha | Rural | Badagochha |
| 91 | Gindabadi | Rural | Gochha |
| 92 | Gobaralundi | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 93 | Gobindapur | Rural | Asurabandha |
| 94 | Gochha | Rural | Gochha |
| 95 | Gochha | Rural | Asurabandha |
| 96 | Gochhapalli | Rural | Bada Badangi |
| 97 | Gojiakhamana | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 98 | Gokulapur | Rural | Borada |
| 99 | Gopalpur | Rural | Baharpur |
| 100 | Gopalpur | Rural | Merrikota |
| 101 | Gopalpursasan | Rural | Gopalapur Sasan |
| 102 | Gothabania | Rural | Merrikota |
| 103 | Goudagotha | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 104 | Gudari | Rural | Gochha |
| 105 | Gunakhal | Rural | Merrikota |
| 106 | Gunakumpa | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 107 | Gundibira | Rural | Borasingi |
| 108 | Gundiribadi | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 109 | Gunduribadi | Rural | Sarabadi |
| 110 | Gundurijhola | Rural | Merrikota |
| 111 | Gunjuli | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 112 | Gurandia` | Rural | Lathipada |
| 113 | Haripur | Rural | Gopalapur Sasan |
| 114 | Haripur | Rural | Ekalapur |
| 115 | Hatigada | Rural | Gopalapur Sasan |
| 116 | Hatikhal | Rural | Borada |
| 117 | Heprema | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 118 | Hinjalakuda | Rural | Hinjalakuda |
| 119 | Hukuma | Rural | Hukuma |
| 120 | Jagamohan | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 121 | Jangalblock | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 122 | Jatrama | Rural | Gochha |
| 123 | Jayasingi | Rural | Gopalapur Sasan |
| 124 | Jera | Rural | Merrikota |
| 125 | Jhuntiapalli | Rural | Gopalapur Sasan |
| 126 | Jirakua | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 127 | Jokia | Rural | Gangapur |
| 128 | Kadalijhola | Rural | Lathipada |
| 129 | Kaithaguda | Rural | Borasingi |
| 130 | Kaithagudi | Rural | Badagochha |
| 131 | Kaithapalli | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 132 | Kaithapalli | Rural | Ekalapur |
| 133 | Kalakhadi | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 134 | Kalama | Rural | Gochha |
| 135 | Kandhabhimpur | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 136 | Kandhabinjhagiri | Rural | Ekalapur |
| 137 | Kandhaborada | Rural | Borada |
| 138 | Kandhaburupadanuasahi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 139 | Kandhagochha | Rural | Nuagada |
| 140 | Kandhakalakhadi | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 141 | Katamanihill | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 142 | Kathagada | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 143 | Kerajholi | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 144 | Kesapanka | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 145 | Kesara | Rural | Nuagada |
| 146 | Khairapali | Rural | Not applicable |
| 147 | Khajuridiha | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 148 | Khajuripalli | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 149 | Khajuripalli | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 150 | Khajuripallipahada | Rural | Not applicable |
| 151 | Kharichuan | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 152 | Khariguda | Rural | Sarabadi |
| 153 | Khariguda | Rural | Borada |
| 154 | Kharipalli | Rural | Gangapur |
| 155 | Khilabadi | Rural | Merrikota |
| 156 | Khilabadi | Rural | Lathipada |
| 157 | Krupagudi | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 158 | Kuduma | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 159 | Kullangi | Rural | Kulangi |
| 160 | Kumbharajholi | Rural | Merrikota |
| 161 | Kumbhiketa | Rural | Gochha |
| 162 | Kunjabiharipur | Rural | Amurutulu |
| 163 | Kurubandha | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 164 | Kusapalli | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 165 | Kusapalli | Rural | Ekalapur |
| 166 | Kusunagadia | Rural | Ekalapur |
| 167 | Kutama | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 168 | Kutuliguda | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 169 | Labanisara | Rural | Bada Badangi |
| 170 | Lakshmipur | Rural | Ekalapur |
| 171 | Langalajholi | Rural | Sarabadi |
| 172 | Latapalli | Rural | Hinjalakuda |
| 173 | Lathipada | Rural | Lathipada |
| 174 | Laudipadar | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 175 | Ledda | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 176 | Lekapanka | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 177 | Lembhakumpa | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 178 | Liundi | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 179 | Loharagam | Rural | Merrikota |
| 180 | Lokamari | Rural | Ekalapur |
| 181 | Machhaghara | Rural | Merrikota |
| 182 | Madhapur | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 183 | Madhuapalli | Rural | Borasingi |
| 184 | Mainsikhata | Rural | Merrikota |
| 185 | Majhigam | Rural | Merrikota |
| 186 | Makarapalli | Rural | Kulangi |
| 187 | Mallipanka | Rural | Gochha |
| 188 | Mandiakhaman | Rural | Not applicable |
| 189 | Maniakati | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 190 | Maniakati | Rural | Merrikota |
| 191 | Mankadakhari | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 192 | Mayangi | Rural | Asurabandha |
| 193 | Melakundasandhi | Rural | Bada Badangi |
| 194 | Merikote | Rural | Merrikota |
| 195 | Minajadi | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 196 | Minangi | Rural | Badagochha |
| 197 | Muliapalli | Rural | Gopalapur Sasan |
| 198 | Murgapalli | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 199 | Nahaganda | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 200 | Nakidima | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 201 | Nandapur | Rural | Badagochha |
| 202 | Nuagada | Rural | Nuagada |
| 203 | Nuagam | Rural | Ekalapur |
| 204 | Nuagam | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 205 | Nuagochha | Rural | Nuagada |
| 206 | Nuamadhapur | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 207 | Nuapalli | Rural | Badagada |
| 208 | Nuasarabadi | Rural | Gochha |
| 209 | Ora | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 210 | Padaraisuni | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 211 | Padmapur | Rural | Baharpur |
| 212 | Pajibara | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 213 | Palakatu | Rural | Palkatu |
| 214 | Palasapalli | Rural | Kulangi |
| 215 | Panamaga | Rural | Not applicable |
| 216 | Pankalagam | Rural | Gochha |
| 217 | Patangihill | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 218 | Patapur | Rural | Raibandha |
| 219 | Patrapur | Rural | Raibandha |
| 220 | Peruju | Rural | Genja |
| 221 | Petagadu | Rural | Hukuma |
| 222 | Pipalapanka | Rural | Gochha |
| 223 | Piridibandha | Rural | Badagochha |
| 224 | Podagarifi | Rural | Gochha |
| 225 | Poipankala | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 226 | Purunagada | Rural | Badagada |
| 227 | Putabali | Rural | Merrikota |
| 228 | Ragada | Rural | Lathipada |
| 229 | Rahaganda | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 230 | Raibandha | Rural | Raibandha |
| 231 | Rajapur | Rural | Bandhaguda |
| 232 | Ramanabadi | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 233 | Ranapalli | Rural | Merrikota |
| 234 | Rangagudi | Rural | Merrikota |
| 235 | Rangamatia | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 236 | Ratnapur | Rural | Gangapur |
| 237 | Renti | Rural | Borasingi |
| 238 | Rubangi | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 239 | Rumapalli | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 240 | S.Pipalapanka | Rural | Bada Badangi |
| 241 | Sagadabasa | Rural | Not applicable |
| 242 | Sagadabatia | Rural | Merrikota |
| 243 | Sagidi | Rural | Lathipada |
| 244 | Sanabadangi | Rural | Bada Badangi |
| 245 | Sanaganda | Rural | Asurabandha |
| 246 | Sanagochha | Rural | Badagochha |
| 247 | Sanakharikotti | Rural | Asurabandha |
| 248 | Sanasurada | Rural | Gopalapur Sasan |
| 249 | Sandhabali | Rural | Asurabandha |
| 250 | Sandhibadapalli | Rural | Not applicable |
| 251 | Sandhikendu | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 252 | Santinagar | Rural | Merrikota |
| 253 | Sarabadi | Rural | Gochha |
| 254 | Sarabadi | Rural | Sarabadi |
| 255 | Saranauti | Rural | Bada Badangi |
| 256 | Saranauti | Rural | Raibandha |
| 257 | Sarapadi | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 258 | Sarapanka | Rural | Gochha |
| 259 | Sariketa | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 260 | Satuluma | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 261 | Seraka Bandha | Rural | Merrikota |
| 262 | Siarimala | Rural | Kulangi |
| 263 | Sidhapur | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 264 | Singipur | Rural | Raibandha |
| 265 | Sinkulapadar | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 266 | Sitama | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 267 | Sitamba | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 268 | Sorisabili | Rural | Gopalapur Sasan |
| 269 | Srirampalli | Rural | Hinjalakuda |
| 270 | Sunakhandi | Rural | Merrikota |
| 271 | Sundhidihapalli | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 272 | Surada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 273 | Suradareservoir | Rural | Sarabadi |
| 274 | Suramani | Rural | Suramani |
| 275 | Surekhadeipur | Rural | Raibandha |
| 276 | Takarada | Rural | Hinjalakuda |
| 277 | Takaradar.V.P | Rural | Hinjalakuda |
| 278 | Taladantalingi | Rural | Asurabandha |
| 279 | Talaostapada | Rural | Merrikota |
| 280 | Talapatama | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 281 | Tatabali | Rural | Gopalapur Sasan |
| 282 | Tentulikhunti | Rural | Sarabadi |
| 283 | Tikanagar | Rural | Merrikota |
| 284 | Toradi | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 285 | Totakhal | Rural | Merrikota |
| 286 | Tuhar | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 287 | Uparadantalingi | Rural | Asurabandha |
| 288 | Uparaustapada | Rural | Badagochha |
| 289 | Uparpatama | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
Population of Surada Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Surada Tehsil had a total population of 87,684 people living in 19,129 households. The population comprised 44,155 males and 43,529 females, with an average population density of 157 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87,684 | 72,817 | 14,867 |
| Male Population | 44,155 | 36,650 | 7,505 |
| Female Population | 43,529 | 36,167 | 7,362 |
| Total Households | 19,129 | 15,977 | 3,152 |
| Population Density | 157 / km² | 131 / km² | 3,022 / km² |
Surada Tehsil had 48,319 literate people and 11,593 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 21,090 and 6,629 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,593 | 9,881 | 1,712 |
| Literate Population | 48,319 | 38,099 | 10,220 |
| Illiterate Population | 39,365 | 34,718 | 4,647 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 21,090 | 16,544 | 4,546 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 6,629 | 6,455 | 174 |
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.