Jayapatna Tehsil - Kalahandi, Odisha
Jayapatna is an administrative tehsil in the Kalahandi 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 Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 590 km², including 588.03 km² of rural area and 2.24 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1025 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jayapatna Tehsil
Jayapatna Tehsil has a total of 94 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 | Amjor | Rural | Bandigaon |
| 2 | Anlabhata | Rural | Ainabhata |
| 3 | Arebeda | Rural | Ranamal |
| 4 | Atigaon | Rural | Paikkandmundi |
| 5 | Badakarlakote | Rural | Badkarlakot |
| 6 | Badatemari | Rural | Badatemari |
| 7 | Balijor | Rural | Baner |
| 8 | Bandigaon | Rural | Bandigaon |
| 9 | Baner | Rural | Baner |
| 10 | Banjibahal | Rural | Sargiguda |
| 11 | Beherensil | Rural | Uchala |
| 12 | Benger | Rural | Paikkandmundi |
| 13 | Bhainripali | Rural | Bhainripali |
| 14 | Bhalujore | Rural | Dhansuli |
| 15 | Bhejiguda | Rural | Bhejiguda |
| 16 | Bhursiguda | Rural | Ranamal |
| 17 | Bimala | Rural | Bhainripali |
| 18 | Chachiguda | Rural | Ainabhata |
| 19 | Chandpur | Rural | Dhansuli |
| 20 | Chhatabandhuguda | Rural | Dhansuli |
| 21 | Chirka | Rural | Jaipatna |
| 22 | Dhamanguda | Rural | Sindhikaguda |
| 23 | Dhansuli | Rural | Dhansuli |
| 24 | Dhulupakhan | Rural | Dhansuli |
| 25 | Dungriguda | Rural | Dhansuli |
| 26 | Ekataguda | Rural | Sargiguda |
| 27 | Gandaguda | Rural | Paikkandmundi |
| 28 | Ghantiguda | Rural | Uchala |
| 29 | Gopalpur | Rural | Rengalipalli |
| 30 | Gungunia | Rural | Bandigaon |
| 31 | Hirapur | Rural | Hirapur |
| 32 | Jariguma | Rural | Ainabhata |
| 33 | Jayapatna | Rural | Jaipatna |
| 34 | Kadlibahali | Rural | Bhainripali |
| 35 | Kadopadar | Rural | Baner |
| 36 | Kanakpur | Rural | Paikkandmundi |
| 37 | Kapurmal | Rural | Mangalpur |
| 38 | Karanjiguda | Rural | Paikkandmundi |
| 39 | Karmeli | Rural | Kuchagaon |
| 40 | Kenduguda | Rural | Dhansuli |
| 41 | Khairmal | Rural | Jaipatna |
| 42 | Khaliabhata | Rural | Khaliabhata |
| 43 | Khaliabhata | Rural | Badatemari |
| 44 | Kotiadi | Rural | Paikkandmundi |
| 45 | Kuchagaon | Rural | Kuchagaon |
| 46 | Kuhuriguma | Rural | Mangalpur |
| 47 | Kukudi | Rural | Ainabhata |
| 48 | Kumjor | Rural | Uchala |
| 49 | Lakhabahali | Rural | Badkarlakot |
| 50 | Luhabahal | Rural | Baner |
| 51 | Mahipani | Rural | Mukhiguda |
| 52 | Mangalpur | Rural | Mangalpur |
| 53 | Matualguda | Rural | Ranamal |
| 54 | Mohanguda | Rural | Bhainripali |
| 55 | Mukhiguda (Ct) | Rural | Jaipatna |
| 56 | Mundraguda | Rural | Mangalpur |
| 57 | Nagpheni | Rural | Sargiguda |
| 58 | Nagupada | Rural | Paikkandmundi |
| 59 | Naikaniguma | Rural | Bandigaon |
| 60 | Nuaguda | Rural | Bhejiguda |
| 61 | Nuamunda | Rural | Baner |
| 62 | Pabli | Rural | Badkarlakot |
| 63 | Paikbahal | Rural | Khaliabhata |
| 64 | Paikkendumundi | Rural | Paikkandmundi |
| 65 | Palas | Rural | Badapujariguda |
| 66 | Pandaripakhan | Rural | Uchala |
| 67 | Pandi | Rural | Dhansuli |
| 68 | Patakusumi | Rural | Ainabhata |
| 69 | Patiguda | Rural | Mukhiguda |
| 70 | Pipalguda | Rural | Badapujariguda |
| 71 | Pipalguda | Rural | Paikkandmundi |
| 72 | Podaguda | Rural | Sindhikaguda |
| 73 | Podakhol | Rural | Ainabhata |
| 74 | Polkamunda | Rural | Baner |
| 75 | Pratappur | Rural | Pratappur |
| 76 | Pujhariguda | Rural | Badapujariguda |
| 77 | Ranamal | Rural | Ranamal |
| 78 | Ranibahal | Rural | Mangalpur |
| 79 | Rasdumer | Rural | Bhejiguda |
| 80 | Renalpali | Rural | Rengalipalli |
| 81 | Rengalpali | Rural | Bandigaon |
| 82 | Sagjor | Rural | Ainabhata |
| 83 | Sanakarlakot | Rural | Karmegaon |
| 84 | Santemari | Rural | Badatemari |
| 85 | Sargiguda | Rural | Sargiguda |
| 86 | Sastuguda | Rural | Dhansuli |
| 87 | Sileijor | Rural | Badkarlakot |
| 88 | Sindhikaguda | Rural | Sindhikaguda |
| 89 | Sundrijor | Rural | Bhejiguda |
| 90 | Talgud | Rural | Mukhiguda |
| 91 | Talpadar | Rural | Rengalipalli |
| 92 | Thelkomunda | Rural | Ranamal |
| 93 | Uchhala | Rural | Uchala |
| 94 | Umer | Rural | Bhejiguda |
Population of Jayapatna Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Jayapatna Tehsil had a total population of 1,90,799 people living in 48,550 households. The population comprised 94,204 males and 96,595 females, with an average population density of 323 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,90,799 | 1,84,644 | 6,155 |
| Male Population | 94,204 | 90,968 | 3,236 |
| Female Population | 96,595 | 93,676 | 2,919 |
| Total Households | 48,550 | 47,009 | 1,541 |
| Population Density | 323 / km² | 314 / km² | 2,748 / km² |
Jayapatna Tehsil had 92,978 literate people and 25,387 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 30,699 and 65,886 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 25,387 | 24,736 | 651 |
| Literate Population | 92,978 | 88,622 | 4,356 |
| Illiterate Population | 97,821 | 96,022 | 1,799 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 30,699 | 29,590 | 1,109 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 65,886 | 65,179 | 707 |
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.