Paradeep Lock

Paradeep Lock 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 Paradeep Lock Block (CD) is 02935. Total area of paradeep lock tehsil is 43 km² including 40.78 km² rural area and 2.40 km² urban area. Paradeep Lock tehsil has a population of 39,766 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,790 while rural population is 34,976. Paradeep Lock has a sex ratio of approximately 957 females for every 1,000 males. Paradeep Lock tehsil has a population density of 920.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 8,257 houses in the sub-district, including 1,006 urban houses and 7,251 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 76.68% population of paradeep lock tehsil is literate, out of which 81.90% males and 71.23% females are literate.

List of Villages in Paradeep Lock Tehsil

Paradeep Lock Tehsil has a total of 29 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 Paradeep Lock Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Paradeep Lock Tehsil

The population profile of Paradeep Lock 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 Paradeep Lock'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 Paradeep Lock 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.