Jagatsinghapur

Jagatsinghapur is a Town and Tehsil in Jagatsinghapur 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 information the sub-district code of Jagatsinghapur Block (CD) is 02940. Total area of jagatsinghapur tehsil is 276 km² including 258.42 km² rural area and 17.72 km² urban area. Jagatsinghapur tehsil has a population of 2,44,570 peoples, out of which urban population is 33,631 while rural population is 2,10,939. Jagatsinghapur has a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Jagatsinghapur tehsil has a population density of 885.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 55,744 houses in the sub-district, including 7,010 urban houses and 48,734 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 78.89% population of jagatsinghapur tehsil is literate, out of which 83.89% males and 73.73% females are literate.

List of Villages in Jagatsinghapur Tehsil

Jagatsinghapur Tehsil has a total of 231 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 Jagatsinghapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jagatsinghapur Tehsil

The population profile of Jagatsinghapur 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 Jagatsinghapur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Jagatsinghapur Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.