Ersama Tehsil - Jagatsinghapur, Odisha
Ersama is an administrative tehsil in the Jagatsinghapur 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 Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 247 km². The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ersama Tehsil
Ersama Tehsil has a total of 213 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 | Abhayachandapur | Rural | Dashipur |
| 2 | Achhutadaspur | Rural | Japa |
| 3 | Alanavasa | Rural | Paeda |
| 4 | Alligarh | Rural | Balitutha |
| 5 | Ambiki | Rural | Ambiki |
| 6 | Apandara | Rural | Somapur |
| 7 | Arada | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 8 | Arjunkula | Rural | Chatua |
| 9 | Asarana | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 10 | Asarana | Rural | Pokhiriapada |
| 11 | Asia | Rural | Gadaharishpur |
| 12 | Atimati | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 13 | Aunri | Rural | Gada |
| 14 | Badabelari | Rural | Bhitarandhari |
| 15 | Badabuda | Rural | Balitutha |
| 16 | Badagabapur | Rural | Balitutha |
| 17 | Badakantakandha | Rural | Dhinkia |
| 18 | Badakolar | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 19 | Balabhadrapur | Rural | Janakadeipur |
| 20 | Balarampur | Rural | Janakadeipur |
| 21 | Baleipur | Rural | Baleipur |
| 22 | Baliakani | Rural | Pokhiriapada |
| 23 | Balitutha | Rural | Balitutha |
| 24 | Bamadeipur | Rural | Bamadeipur |
| 25 | Banapatakandha | Rural | Balitutha |
| 26 | Banipata | Rural | Baleipur |
| 27 | Barabatia | Rural | Baleipur |
| 28 | Barabelari | Rural | Ziralio |
| 29 | Baradakandha | Rural | Dhinkia |
| 30 | Bareikana | Rural | Nuadihi |
| 31 | Barkuda | Rural | Nuagaon |
| 32 | Bartol | Rural | Japa |
| 33 | Basudeipur | Rural | Janakadeipur |
| 34 | Bayanalkandha | Rural | Gadakujanga |
| 35 | Bhaincho | Rural | Nuadihi |
| 36 | Bhajana | Rural | Pokhiriapada |
| 37 | Bharisol | Rural | Pallikanta |
| 38 | Bhayalo | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 39 | Bhejibaripachara | Rural | Kunjakothi |
| 40 | Bhiranga | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 41 | Bhitarandhari | Rural | Bhitarandhari |
| 42 | Bhitarasrichandanpur | Rural | Balitutha |
| 43 | Bhunyapal | Rural | Gadakujanga |
| 44 | Bilapokhariapada | Rural | Baleipur |
| 45 | Birakishorpur | Rural | Gada |
| 46 | Biswanathapur | Rural | Gadabishunupur |
| 47 | Biswanathpur | Rural | Gada |
| 48 | Botigan | Rural | Japa |
| 49 | Chadeigahanjharakati | Rural | Bhitarandhari |
| 50 | Chadheikuda | Rural | Japa |
| 51 | Chakulia | Rural | Baleipur |
| 52 | Chandraghati | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 53 | Chatua | Rural | Chatua |
| 54 | Chhatarakandha | Rural | Bamadeipur |
| 55 | Dasipur | Rural | Nuadihi |
| 56 | Dasipurpaikasahi | Rural | Nuadihi |
| 57 | Deika | Rural | Japa |
| 58 | Deuli | Rural | Erasama |
| 59 | Dhalipanga | Rural | Nuadihi |
| 60 | Dharijan | Rural | Gadabishunupur |
| 61 | Dhinkia | Rural | Dhinkia |
| 62 | Dhobei | Rural | Japa |
| 63 | Dhobeijangal | Rural | Japa |
| 64 | Dhuansahi | Rural | Nuadihi |
| 65 | Digitari | Rural | Baleipur |
| 66 | Durgapur | Rural | Janakadeipur |
| 67 | Ekagharia | Rural | Ziralio |
| 68 | Ersama | Rural | Erasama |
| 69 | Firikichhitakandha | Rural | Dhinkia |
| 70 | Gadabishunpur | Rural | Gadabishunupur |
| 71 | Gambharikana | Rural | Janakadeipur |
| 72 | Gandhapur | Rural | Erasama |
| 73 | Ganeswarpur | Rural | Naradia |
| 74 | Gangadharpur | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 75 | Garadamalla | Rural | Somapur |
| 76 | Garhkujang | Rural | Gadakujanga |
| 77 | Garia | Rural | Gadaharishpur |
| 78 | Gateswarpur | Rural | Gada |
| 79 | Ghodadia | Rural | Somapur |
| 80 | Ghosaghar | Rural | Gada |
| 81 | Gobindapur | Rural | Dhinkia |
| 82 | Gobindpur | Rural | Naradia |
| 83 | Goda | Rural | Gada |
| 84 | Gopalpur | Rural | Gadabishunupur |
| 85 | Guamunda | Rural | Bhitarandhari |
| 86 | Guruguria | Rural | Baleipur |
| 87 | Haripa | Rural | Somapur |
| 88 | Harispurgarh | Rural | Gadaharishpur |
| 89 | Iribina | Rural | Japa |
| 90 | Jaganathapur | Rural | Not applicable |
| 91 | Jaganathpur | Rural | Chatua |
| 92 | Jaipat | Rural | Ziralio |
| 93 | Jalapadakandha | Rural | Bamadeipur |
| 94 | Jalau | Rural | Bhitarandhari |
| 95 | Jamukana | Rural | Bhitarandhari |
| 96 | Janakadeipur | Rural | Janakadeipur |
| 97 | Janardanpur | Rural | Chatua |
| 98 | Japabhuan | Rural | Japa |
| 99 | Jasapur | Rural | Gada |
| 100 | Jatadhar | Rural | Japa |
| 101 | Jatadhartanda | Rural | Gadakujanga |
| 102 | Jireilo | Rural | Ziralio |
| 103 | Kadakana | Rural | Bhitarandhari |
| 104 | Kadalibari | Rural | Gada |
| 105 | Kaithola | Rural | Paeda |
| 106 | Kaliakana | Rural | Japa |
| 107 | Kanaguli | Rural | Kunjakothi |
| 108 | Kanipada | Rural | Erasama |
| 109 | Kanjiakana | Rural | Somapur |
| 110 | Kankan | Rural | Ambiki |
| 111 | Kankardia | Rural | Bamadeipur |
| 112 | Kanpada | Rural | Somapur |
| 113 | Kansaripatia | Rural | Dhinkia |
| 114 | Katijanga | Rural | Pallikanta |
| 115 | Kendubelari | Rural | Gadakujanga |
| 116 | Kendurisal | Rural | Pallikanta |
| 117 | Khatikolada | Rural | Gadabishunupur |
| 118 | Khurantutha | Rural | Kunjakothi |
| 119 | Kiada | Rural | Ambiki |
| 120 | Kiadingri | Rural | Nuadihi |
| 121 | Kimilo | Rural | Ziralio |
| 122 | Kochilabedi | Rural | Japa |
| 123 | Kokakhandha | Rural | Balitutha |
| 124 | Kopalmandal | Rural | Pokhiriapada |
| 125 | Kothi | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 126 | Krushnachandrapur | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 127 | Kuatarakandha | Rural | Bamadeipur |
| 128 | Kuladanda | Rural | Erasama |
| 129 | Kunarbedi | Rural | Gada |
| 130 | Kunjakothi | Rural | Kunjakothi |
| 131 | Lachhamakana | Rural | Janakadeipur |
| 132 | Lachhmakana | Rural | Pokhiriapada |
| 133 | Machhapada | Rural | Gada |
| 134 | Madhupur | Rural | Pokhiriapada |
| 135 | MAHALA | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 136 | Mahimadeipur | Rural | Nuadihi |
| 137 | Mallipur | Rural | Nuadihi |
| 138 | Manapur | Rural | Chatua |
| 139 | Manapur | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 140 | Mandira | Rural | Pallikanta |
| 141 | Manikundal | Rural | Erasama |
| 142 | Mirjapur | Rural | Nuadihi |
| 143 | Mulakani | Rural | Balitutha |
| 144 | Nachhipura | Rural | Chatua |
| 145 | Naiguan | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 146 | Nailo | Rural | Somapur |
| 147 | Nalakani | Rural | Baleipur |
| 148 | Naradia | Rural | Naradia |
| 149 | Narasinghpur | Rural | Janakadeipur |
| 150 | Narayanprasad | Rural | Naradia |
| 151 | Narendrapur | Rural | Chatua |
| 152 | Nimola | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 153 | Noliasahi | Rural | Gadakujanga |
| 154 | Nuadihi | Rural | Nuadihi |
| 155 | Nuagan | Rural | Badagaon |
| 156 | Nuapada | Rural | Pokhiriapada |
| 157 | Nuaratanpur | Unmapped | Kunjakothi |
| 158 | Orali | Rural | Somapur |
| 159 | Oranal | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 160 | Ordailo | Rural | Ziralio |
| 161 | Oreisala | Rural | Erasama |
| 162 | Padamapur | Rural | Padmapur |
| 163 | Padanapur | Rural | Gada |
| 164 | Paida | Rural | Paeda |
| 165 | Paikabati | Rural | Janakadeipur |
| 166 | Painchimania | Rural | Gadakujanga |
| 167 | Palikanta | Rural | Pallikanta |
| 168 | Pandiakana | Rural | Japa |
| 169 | Paniendula | Rural | Naradia |
| 170 | Panigadiakandha | Rural | Dhinkia |
| 171 | Parapada | Rural | Chatua |
| 172 | PATANA | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 173 | Pimpudia | Rural | Ambiki |
| 174 | Piparkani | Unmapped | Ambiki |
| 175 | Podana | Rural | Somapur |
| 176 | Pokhariapada | Rural | Pokhiriapada |
| 177 | Pokhariapada | Rural | Chatua |
| 178 | Polanga | Rural | Gadakujanga |
| 179 | Potak | Rural | Bhitarandhari |
| 180 | Raijanga | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 181 | Rajapur | Rural | Gada |
| 182 | Rambhala Chaka | Rural | Naradia |
| 183 | Rasakadapur | Rural | Bhitarandhari |
| 184 | Rogal | Rural | Somapur |
| 185 | Rupakhandi | Rural | Nuadihi |
| 186 | Rurupada | Rural | Pokhiriapada |
| 187 | Sahada | Rural | Janakadeipur |
| 188 | Sahadabedi | Rural | Padmapur |
| 189 | Sahadabedi | Rural | Ziralio |
| 190 | Saintol | Rural | Pallikanta |
| 191 | Salio | Rural | Gada |
| 192 | Sanagabapur | Rural | Balitutha |
| 193 | Sanakolar | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 194 | Santola | Rural | Pokhiriapada |
| 195 | Saraba | Rural | Ziralio |
| 196 | Saramula | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 197 | Serapur | Rural | Paeda |
| 198 | Siha | Rural | Erasama |
| 199 | Singarsahi | Rural | Paeda |
| 200 | Somapur | Rural | Somapur |
| 201 | Sovapata | Rural | Gada |
| 202 | Sribantapur | Rural | Naradia |
| 203 | Srichandanpur | Rural | Pokhiriapada |
| 204 | Suida | Rural | Somapur |
| 205 | Sumada | Rural | Pallikanta |
| 206 | Sunadiakandha | Rural | Bamadeipur |
| 207 | Sunadiakandha | Rural | Japa |
| 208 | Sundarkani | Rural | Pallikanta |
| 209 | Talakusuma | Rural | Krushnachandrapur |
| 210 | Talanga | Rural | Gadabishunupur |
| 211 | Tikarapada | Rural | Naradia |
| 212 | Trilochanpur | Rural | Dhinkia |
| 213 | Uchanuagan | Rural | Bhitarandhari |
Population of Ersama Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Ersama Tehsil had a total population of 1,06,896 people living in 24,834 households. The population comprised 53,557 males and 53,339 females, with an average population density of 433 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,06,896 | 1,06,896 | 0 |
| Male Population | 53,557 | 53,557 | 0 |
| Female Population | 53,339 | 53,339 | 0 |
| Total Households | 24,834 | 24,834 | 0 |
| Population Density | 433 / km² | 433 / km² | 0 / km² |
Ersama Tehsil had 80,561 literate people and 11,482 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 21,236 and 590 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,482 | 11,482 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80,561 | 80,561 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 26,335 | 26,335 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 21,236 | 21,236 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 590 | 590 | 0 |
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.