Chakapada Tehsil - Kandhamal, Odisha

Chakapada is an administrative tehsil in the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Chakapada is the main town for most villages within the tehsil.

The total area of the tehsil is 276 km², including 275.85 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1009 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Chakapada Tehsil

Chakapada Tehsil has a total of 177 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	Adapaju	Rural	Kusumendi
2	Andharibadi	Rural	Chahali
3	Andrigada	Rural	Chahali
4	Anduguda	Rural	Kusumendi
5	Arabaka	Rural	Arabaka
6	Archangi	Rural	Brahmanpada
7	Badeguda	Rural	Shankarakhol
8	Badimunda	Rural	Chahali
9	Badruguda(Nuasahi)	Rural	Kainjhar
10	Bahadapada	Rural	Arabaka
11	Bahadasahi	Rural	Bepalamendi(B)
12	Bailbanjar	Rural	Chahali
13	Bandigochha	Rural	Chahali
14	Banjarsahi	Rural	Chahali
15	Bapalamendi	Rural	Bepelamendi(L)
16	Bapalmendi (B)	Rural	Bepalamendi(B)
17	Baradakhol	Rural	Pasara
18	Barapali	Rural	Pasara
19	Baridisahi	Rural	Shankarakhol
20	Basiamba	Rural	Shankarakhol
21	Bastingia	Rural	Bastingia
22	Baudanda	Rural	Beheragaon
23	Bedasuga	Rural	Bepalamendi(B)
24	Beheragan	Rural	Beheragaon
25	Belapadar	Rural	Brahmanpada
26	Bhaliadiha	Rural	Chahali
27	Bilabada	Rural	Beheragaon
28	Bileidihasakha	Rural	Chahali
29	Biluapada	Rural	Brahmanpada
30	Bradiguda	Rural	Bepelamendi(L)
31	Brahmanpad-I	Rural	Brahmanpada
32	Bramhandei	Rural	Pikaradi
33	Budeni-I	Rural	Kusumendi
34	Budeni-Ii	Rural	Kusumendi
35	Budhapadar	Rural	Kakharujhol
36	Budukakhol	Rural	Chakapad
37	Bujulimendi	Rural	Arabaka
38	Chahali	Rural	Chahali
39	Chakapad-I	Rural	Chakapad
40	Dabeni	Rural	Shankarakhol
41	Dadima	Rural	Chahali
42	Dadisahi	Rural	Talarimaha
43	Dangagaon	Rural	Brahmanpada
44	Dankuni	Rural	Bepelamendi(L)
45	Dunguripada	Unmapped	Not applicable
46	Gadapadar	Rural	Kakharujhol
47	Gadragan-I	Rural	Chahali
48	Gadragan-Ii	Rural	Chahali
49	Gambarigochha	Rural	Chahali
50	Gambharijhola	Rural	Chahali
51	Gasama	Rural	Chahali
52	Gatasuga	Rural	Pasara
53	Ghatiguda	Rural	Kakharujhol
54	Ghudukapadar	Rural	Kakharujhol
55	Gistikhole	Rural	Chakapad
56	Gmndichanyar	Rural	Kakharujhol
57	Gochhasahi	Rural	Brahmanpada
58	Gudagan	Rural	Bastingia
59	Gudrigam	Rural	Shankarakhol
60	Gudrigan	Rural	Kusumendi
61	Gumagada	Rural	Bepalamendi(B)
62	Gunakumpa	Rural	Kusumendi
63	Jadupur	Rural	Chakapad
64	Jharakeredi	Rural	Chakapad
65	Jidingisahi	Rural	Bastingia
66	Jitaghati	Rural	Chahali
67	Jorasahi	Rural	Kakharujhol
68	Juikhole-I	Rural	Pasara
69	Juikhole-Ii	Rural	Pasara
70	Juikhole-Iii	Rural	Pasara
71	Kabalagan	Rural	Arabaka
72	Kadami	Rural	Kakharujhol
73	Kadikadu	Rural	Chahali
74	Kadupadar	Rural	Shankarakhol
75	Kakharujhola	Rural	Kakharujhol
76	Kambaguda	Rural	Kusumendi
77	Kambaguda	Rural	Pasara
78	Kambakheta	Rural	Beheragaon
79	Kandabada	Rural	Beheragaon
80	Kandhabundar	Rural	Chahali
81	Kanyasahi	Rural	Pasara
82	Karakaska	Rural	Kusumendi
83	Kasamaha	Rural	Chahali
84	Keketapa (Liagada)	Rural	Chahali
85	Keketapa(Bileidiha)	Rural	Chahali
86	Kendugudari	Rural	Shankarakhol
87	Khairasahi	Rural	Chakapad
88	Kudangi	Rural	Chahali
89	Kuradinisa	Rural	Shankarakhol
90	Kuragadu	Rural	Arabaka
91	Kusumendi	Rural	Kusumendi
92	Kutrasingsakha	Rural	Kakharujhol
93	Lada	Rural	Beheragaon
94	Lambarkhole	Rural	Shankarakhol
95	Landengi	Unmapped	Not applicable
96	Landikusum	Rural	Kakharujhol
97	Lengarkhole	Rural	Shankarakhol
98	Lengirimunda	Rural	Chahali
99	Liagar	Rural	Chahali
100	Lujuramunda	Rural	Bepalamendi(B)
101	Lujuramunda(Jangala)	Rural	Bepalamendi(B)
102	Majagada	Rural	Kakharujhol
103	Majaghara (Budhapadar)	Unmapped	Not applicable
104	Malagan	Rural	Bastingia
105	Malikagan	Rural	Kusumendi
106	Malikapada	Rural	Bepalamendi(B)
107	Matapankal	Rural	Pasara
108	Mirigisuga	Rural	Shankarakhol
109	Mundagan	Rural	Bepelamendi(L)
110	Mundagan	Rural	Pasara
111	Nandapaju	Rural	Beheragaon
112	Nandini	Rural	Pasara
113	Nandini	Rural	Pasara
114	Nediguda	Rural	Chahali
115	Nediguda	Rural	Arabaka
116	Nedipaju	Rural	Kusumendi
117	Nedipanga	Rural	Chahali
118	Nepasaru	Rural	Bastingia
119	Nidhiaberena	Rural	Chahali
120	Padama-I	Rural	Chahali
121	Padama-Ii	Rural	Chahali
122	Panabadi	Rural	Bepelamendi(L)
123	Panabandaru	Rural	Chahali
124	Panasaguda	Rural	Arabaka
125	Panasapadara	Rural	Chahali
126	Pandrisima	Rural	Chakapad
127	Pandrisima Sakha	Rural	Chakapad
128	Panduguda	Rural	Bepelamendi(L)
129	Panduli	Rural	Kusumendi
130	Partamundali	Rural	Chahali
131	Pasara-I	Rural	Pasara
132	Patharkata	Rural	Chakapad
133	Podamaha	Rural	Beheragaon
134	Purunagada	Rural	Bepalamendi(B)
135	Purunapani	Rural	Bepelamendi(L)
136	Ragaguda	Rural	Bepelamendi(L)
137	Ragapaju	Rural	Chahali
138	Raikhole	Rural	Shankarakhol
139	Raipada	Rural	Pasara
140	Rajapaju	Rural	Arabaka
141	Rajikakhole	Rural	Arabaka
142	Ranagan	Rural	Chakapad
143	Rangamatia	Rural	Chahali
144	Ringibari	Rural	Pasara
145	Rugudisuga	Rural	Chahali
146	Rupagan	Rural	Chahali
147	Sadapadar	Rural	Brahmanpada
148	Sagadasahi	Rural	Chakapad
149	Salaguda	Rural	Bepelamendi(L)
150	Sanabeda	Rural	Kusumendi
151	Sanadabadi	Rural	Shankarakhol
152	Sandhijargi	Rural	Shankarakhol
153	Sankarakhole	Rural	Shankarakhol
154	Saramuli	Rural	Brahmanpada
155	Sarapendi	Rural	Bepelamendi(L)
156	Serekapaju	Rural	Chahali
157	Sikapada	Rural	Shankarakhol
158	Simbali	Rural	Kusumendi
159	Sirumu	Rural	Pasara
160	Sitajhar	Rural	Shankarakhol
161	Sramudi	Rural	Chahali
162	Sramudi	Rural	Shankarakhol
163	Subalaya	Rural	Brahmanpada
164	Sudangi	Rural	Kakharujhol
165	Sunapanga	Rural	Kusumendi
166	Swarnamba	Rural	Bepelamendi(L)
167	Tadipaju	Rural	Bastingia
168	Takalmendi	Rural	Beheragaon
169	Talajhari	Rural	Beheragaon
170	Tapadingia	Rural	Shankarakhol
171	Taraput	Rural	Bastingia
172	Tengadapathar	Rural	Tikaballi
173	Tilabari	Rural	Kakharujhol
174	Totaguda	Rural	Brahmanpada
175	Totapadar	Rural	Shankarakhol
176	Ududeba	Rural	Shankarakhol
177	Uparaadabadi	Rural	Shankarakhol

Population of Chakapada Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Chakapada Tehsil has a total population of 22,752 people, consisting of 11,320 males and 11,432 females. There are 5,899 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 82 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	22,752	22,752	0
Male Population	11,320	11,320	0
Female Population	11,432	11,432	0
Total Households	5,899	5,899	0
Population Density	82 / km²	82 / km²	0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 13,910 literate people and 2,730 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 5,174 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 10,253 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural
Child Population (Age 0–6)	2,730	2,730
Literate Population	13,910	13,910
Illiterate Population	8,842	8,842
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	5,174	5,174
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	10,253	10,253

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.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Chakapada (चकापाद)
District	Kandhamal
State / UT	Odisha
Total Area	276 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	1009
Total Population (2011)	22,752
Density	82/km²
Total Villages	177

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