Dharamgarh

Dharamgarh is a Town and Tehsil in Kalahandi 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 Dharamgarh Block (CD) is 03168. Total area of dharamgarh tehsil is 228 km². Dharamgarh tehsil has a population of 1,08,110 peoples. Dharamgarh tehsil has a population density of 473.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 27,846 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 49.12% population of dharamgarh tehsil is literate, out of which 61.27% males and 36.81% females are literate.

List of Villages in Dharamgarh Tehsil

Dharamgarh Tehsil has a total of 62 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 Dharamgarh Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Ainlajor Boden Junagarh (10 km)
2Ambaguda Gadiajore Junagarh (12 km)
3Badabasul Badbasul Junagarh (6 km)
4Badfurla Nandagaon Junagarh (12 km)
5Bagad Boden Junagarh (3 km)
6Banjipadar Dumarguda Junagarh (10 km)
7Bikramguda Chhilpa Junagarh (3 km)
8Biramal Nandagaon Junagarh (8 km)
9Boden Boden Junagarh (17 km)
10Bokrasil Tipiguda Junagarh (22 km)
11Brahmanchhendia Bramhanchhendia Junagarh (4 km)
12Chhilpa Chhilpa Junagarh (5 km)
13Chilchila Bramhanchhendia Junagarh (6 km)
14Dabripadar Boden Junagarh (10 km)
15Dashaghar Khairapadar Junagarh (5 km)
16Dharamgarh N/A Junagarh (1 km)
17Gadiajor Gadiajore Junagarh (5 km)
18Gambhariguda Khairapadar Junagarh (5 km)
19Gataguda Tipiguda Junagarh (17 km)
20Ghumer Gadiajore Junagarh (10 km)
21Godabhanja Chhilpa Junagarh (4 km)
22Ichhapur Boden Junagarh (7 km)
23Kadalimunda Parla Junagarh (18 km)
24Kalopala Kalopala Junagarh (17 km)
25Kanagaon Kangaon Junagarh (14 km)
26Kankeri Kankeri Junagarh (16 km)
27Kanter Badbasul Junagarh (8 km)
28Kasibahal N/A Junagarh (3 km)
29Kebadi N/A Junagarh (3 km)
30Khairpadar Khairapadar Junagarh (8 km)
31Khanatara Tambachhada Junagarh (7 km)
32Khutuluguda Gadiajore Junagarh (8 km)
33Kirkakani Dumarguda Junagarh (18 km)
34Kotmer Tipiguda Junagarh (12 km)
35Kulihari Sandhikulihari Junagarh (19 km)
36Kuturu Chhilpa Junagarh (3 km)
37Lachhipur Parla Junagarh (12 km)
38Luhagaon Kangaon Junagarh (12 km)
39Malpada Nandagaon Junagarh (12 km)
40Matia Tambachhada Junagarh (8 km)
41Merghara Bramhanchhendia Junagarh (5 km)
42Mukhiguda Dumarguda Junagarh (12 km)
43Nandagaon Nandagaon Junagarh (12 km)
44Parla Parla Junagarh (14 km)
45Pipala Gadiajore Junagarh (8 km)
46Rahurahaldi Badbasul Junagarh (4 km)
47Rainguda Tipiguda Junagarh (20 km)
48Rajibpur Badbasul Bhawanipatna (8 km)
49Rajmoter Chhilpa Junagarh (5 km)
50Rankabahal Boden Junagarh (5 km)
51Sardhapur Khairapadar Junagarh (7 km)
52Semla Parla Junagarh (8 km)
53Srirampur Bramhanchhendia Junagarh (3 km)
54Talpadar N/A Junagarh (3 km)
55Tambachada Tambachhada Junagarh (8 km)
56Taranja Tambachhada Junagarh (7 km)
57Tekapada Tipiguda Junagarh (13 km)
58Telipalas Tambachhada Junagarh (7 km)
59Thanat Bramhanchhendia Junagarh (5 km)
60Tipiguda Tipiguda Junagarh (18 km)
61Trinathpur Parla Junagarh (7 km)
62Turihaldi Gadiajore Junagarh (7 km)

Population of Dharamgarh Tehsil

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,08,110 1,08,110 N/A
Male Population 54,437 54,437 N/A
Female Population 53,673 53,673 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 15,025 15,025 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 7,760 7,760 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 7,265 7,265 N/A
Literate Population 53,109 53,109 N/A
Literate Male Population 33,351 33,351 N/A
Literate Female Population 19,758 19,758 N/A
Illiterate Population 55,001 55,001 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 21,086 21,086 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 33,915 33,915 N/A
Total Households 27,846 27,846 N/A

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Dharamgarh 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.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 21,724 21,724 N/A
SC Male Population 10,856 10,856 N/A
SC Female Population 10,868 10,868 N/A
Total ST Population 15,615 15,615 N/A
ST Male Population 7,757 7,757 N/A
ST Female Population 7,858 7,858 N/A
Population Density 473 / km² 473 / km² N/A