Jharsuguda Tehsil - Odisha
Jharsuguda is an administrative tehsil in the Jharsuguda 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 Jharsuguda Jn, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 4.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 143 km², including 72.05 km² of rural area and 70.47 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jharsuguda Tehsil
Jharsuguda Tehsil has a total of 85 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 | Ainlapali | Rural | Kudopali |
| 2 | Amdarha | Rural | Rajpur |
| 3 | Badjob | Rural | Gourmal |
| 4 | Badmal | Rural | Badmal |
| 5 | Baghiaberna | Rural | Loisingh |
| 6 | Baghrachaka | Rural | Rajpur |
| 7 | Balangibahal | Rural | Loisingh |
| 8 | Baliput | Rural | Kudopali |
| 9 | Banjari | Rural | Dalki |
| 10 | Barpali | Rural | Chandinimal |
| 11 | Beherapali | Rural | Badmal |
| 12 | Beherapat | Rural | H.Katapalli |
| 13 | Beleidhuda | Rural | Rajpur |
| 14 | Bhagipali | Rural | Katikela |
| 15 | Bhoimunda | Rural | Loisingh |
| 16 | Bhurkamunda | Rural | Katikela |
| 17 | Bhurusund | Rural | Patrapali |
| 18 | Brajrajnagar Town Unit No.1 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 19 | Brajrajnagar Town Unit No.2 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 20 | Brajrajnagar Town Unit No.3 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 21 | Brundamal | Rural | Badmal |
| 22 | Budhipadar | Rural | Marakuta |
| 23 | Bundia (Ct) | Rural | Kudopali |
| 24 | Chandnimal | Rural | Chandinimal |
| 25 | Charbhati | Rural | Loisingh |
| 26 | Chelkuthi | Rural | Gourmal |
| 27 | Chichinda | Rural | Chandinimal |
| 28 | Dalki | Rural | Dalki |
| 29 | Deogaon | Rural | Rajpur |
| 30 | Dumermunda | Rural | Patrapali |
| 31 | Durlaga | Rural | Durlaga |
| 32 | Ghusuramunda | Rural | Chandinimal |
| 33 | Gourmal | Rural | Gourmal |
| 34 | Hansamurakatapali | Rural | H.Katapalli |
| 35 | Hirma | Rural | Hirma |
| 36 | Jamera | Rural | Jamera |
| 37 | Jamuapali | Rural | Jamera |
| 38 | Jharsuguda Town Unit No. 2 Balijori | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 39 | Jharsuguda Town Unit No.-1 Ekatali | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 40 | Jharsuguda Town Unit No.-3 Debadihi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 41 | Jharsuguda Town Unit No.-4 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 42 | Jharsuguda Town Unit No.-5 Jharsuguda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 43 | Jharsuguda Town Unit No.-6 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 44 | Jharsuguda Town Unit No.-7 Sarbahal | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 45 | Jharsuguda Town Unit No.-8 Malimunda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 46 | Jharsuguda Town Unit No.-9 Panchpada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 47 | Junanimunda | Rural | Rajpur |
| 48 | Kandakuda | Rural | Chandinimal |
| 49 | Katapali | Rural | Rajpur |
| 50 | Katikela | Rural | Katikela |
| 51 | Kechhobahal | Rural | Chandinimal |
| 52 | Khait | Rural | Malda |
| 53 | Kherual | Rural | Sripura |
| 54 | Koilaga | Rural | Loisingh |
| 55 | Kudopali | Rural | Kudopali |
| 56 | Kukurjangha | Rural | Hirma |
| 57 | Kumbhari | Rural | Hirma |
| 58 | Kumudapali | Rural | Dalki |
| 59 | Kurebaga | Rural | Dalki |
| 60 | Lahandabud | Rural | H.Katapalli |
| 61 | Loisingh | Rural | Loisingh |
| 62 | Luhurenkachhar | Rural | Hirma |
| 63 | Madhupur | Rural | Gourmal |
| 64 | Malda | Rural | Malda |
| 65 | Marakuta | Rural | Marakuta |
| 66 | Naikdihi | Rural | Gourmal |
| 67 | Niktimal | Rural | Loisingh |
| 68 | Nuamunda | Rural | Gourmal |
| 69 | Pandripathar | Rural | Badmal |
| 70 | Patrapali | Rural | Patrapali |
| 71 | Purna | Rural | Dalki |
| 72 | R.Katapali | Rural | Kudopali |
| 73 | Rajpur | Rural | Rajpur |
| 74 | Rampur | Rural | Malda |
| 75 | Rankata | Rural | Gourmal |
| 76 | Saletikra | Rural | Durlaga |
| 77 | Singhabaga | Rural | Jamera |
| 78 | Sripura | Rural | Sripura |
| 79 | Talmal | Rural | Durlaga |
| 80 | Talpatia | Rural | Talapatia |
| 81 | Tangarpali | Rural | Talapatia |
| 82 | Tarekela | Rural | Hirma |
| 83 | Tharkaspur | Rural | Loisingh |
| 84 | Tileimal | Rural | Loisingh |
| 85 | Tumbekela | Rural | Hirma |
Population of Jharsuguda Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Jharsuguda Tehsil had a total population of 1,22,817 people living in 28,003 households. The population comprised 63,634 males and 59,183 females, with an average population density of 862 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,22,817 | 25,087 | 97,730 |
| Male Population | 63,634 | 12,702 | 50,932 |
| Female Population | 59,183 | 12,385 | 46,798 |
| Total Households | 28,003 | 6,087 | 21,916 |
| Population Density | 862 / km² | 348 / km² | 1,387 / km² |
Jharsuguda Tehsil had 90,379 literate people and 14,883 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 20,034 and 25,199 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,883 | 2,809 | 12,074 |
| Literate Population | 90,379 | 17,647 | 72,732 |
| Illiterate Population | 32,438 | 7,440 | 24,998 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 20,034 | 6,164 | 13,870 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 25,199 | 8,251 | 16,948 |
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.