Surada Tehsil - Ganjam District, Odisha
Surada is an administrative tehsil in the Ganjam district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Surada is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. 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.
The total area of the tehsil is 559 km², including 554.31 km² rural area and 4.92 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 985 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 | Bada Badangi |
| 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 | Olamba |
| 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 | Gouda Gotha |
| 33 | Barapadhani | Rural | Bada Badangi |
| 34 | Batapadia | Rural | Rugumu |
| 35 | Batasasan | Rural | Gangapur |
| 36 | Belapanka | Rural | Gochha |
| 37 | Belapanu | Rural | Bada Badangi |
| 38 | Besarabata | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 39 | Bhagabanpur | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 40 | Bhaliagochha | Rural | Suramani |
| 41 | Bhaliapada | Rural | Hukuma |
| 42 | Bhaliapada | Rural | Not applicable |
| 43 | Bibhutia | Rural | Lathipada |
| 44 | Bijayagopalapur | Rural | Hukuma |
| 45 | Bijegopalapur | Rural | Hukuma |
| 46 | Binjhagiri | Rural | Ekalapur |
| 47 | Biripada | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 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 | Hukuma |
| 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 | Rural | Merrikota |
| 64 | Dakabara | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 65 | Dalapatinagar | Rural | Merrikota |
| 66 | Dhanapur | Rural | Borada |
| 67 | Dhaugam | Rural | Gangapur |
| 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 | Gouda Gotha |
| 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 | Gouda Gotha |
| 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 | Gouda Gotha |
| 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 | Baradabili |
| 147 | Khajuridiha | Rural | Sidhapur |
| 148 | Khajuripalli | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 149 | Khajuripalli | Rural | Gazalabadi |
| 150 | Khajuripallipahada | Rural | Gouda Gotha |
| 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 | Bada Badangi |
| 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 | Gazalabadi |
| 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 | Balarampur |
| 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 | Machhakote |
| 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
As per the Census 2011, Surada Tehsil has a total population of 87,684 people, consisting of 44,155 males and 43,529 females. There are 19,129 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 157 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | 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 |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 48,319 literate people and 11,593 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 21,090 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 6,629 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | 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.