Marsaghai Tehsil - Kendrapara, Odisha
Marsaghai is an administrative tehsil in the Kendrapara 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 Badabandha Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 175 km². The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Marsaghai Tehsil
Marsaghai Tehsil has a total of 110 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 | Abhaypur | Rural | Akhua-Dakhini |
| 2 | Adam Pur | Rural | Dasipur |
| 3 | Agar Bindha | Rural | Jamapada |
| 4 | Aitpur | Rural | Aitipur |
| 5 | Akhuadakhini | Rural | Akhua-Dakhini |
| 6 | Alifa | Rural | Beruhna |
| 7 | Angulai | Rural | Angulai |
| 8 | Anko | Rural | Parakula |
| 9 | Antei | Rural | Antei |
| 10 | Arakhia | Rural | Kuhudi |
| 11 | Arimula | Rural | Mahendirnagar |
| 12 | Athabatia | Rural | Garajanga |
| 13 | Bachharai | Rural | Bachherei |
| 14 | Badapal | Rural | Garajanga |
| 15 | Badapaldia | Rural | Garajanga |
| 16 | Bagadia | Rural | Dasipur |
| 17 | Baikuntha Pur | Rural | Bandhakata |
| 18 | Balana | Rural | Dasipur |
| 19 | Balia | Rural | Kuhudi |
| 20 | Balighai | Rural | Antei |
| 21 | Bandha Kata | Rural | Bandhakata |
| 22 | Bara Tunga | Rural | Bachherei |
| 23 | Barei | Rural | Angulai |
| 24 | Baripal | Rural | Batira |
| 25 | Batira | Rural | Batira |
| 26 | Baulanga | Rural | Akhua-Dakhini |
| 27 | Beruhan | Rural | Beruhna |
| 28 | Bhagabanpur | Rural | Beruhna |
| 29 | Bhusaranga | Rural | Talasanga |
| 30 | Bilabalarampur | Rural | Aitipur |
| 31 | Birin Dola | Rural | Akhua-Dakhini |
| 32 | Brahmanbad | Rural | Kalapada |
| 33 | Chakarpur | Rural | Angulai |
| 34 | Dalaanta | Rural | Jamapada |
| 35 | Dara Bachha | Rural | Manikunda |
| 36 | Dasi Pur | Rural | Dasipur |
| 37 | Dihabalarampur | Rural | Aitipur |
| 38 | Dumuka | Rural | Dumuka |
| 39 | Gajipithi | Rural | Mahendirnagar |
| 40 | Garajanga | Rural | Garajanga |
| 41 | Garajanga Palli | Rural | Parakula |
| 42 | Gaudagan | Rural | Jamapada |
| 43 | Girang | Rural | Dumuka |
| 44 | Godhan | Rural | Bachherei |
| 45 | Gopei | Rural | Karilopatna |
| 46 | Haladia | Rural | Beruhna |
| 47 | Hantapada | Rural | Karilopatna |
| 48 | Hatia | Rural | Hindulia |
| 49 | Hindulia | Rural | Hindulia |
| 50 | Jagadispur | Rural | Angulai |
| 51 | Jaganathpur | Rural | Angulai |
| 52 | Jalopoka | Rural | Jalapoka |
| 53 | Jamapada | Rural | Jamapada |
| 54 | Jaripada | Rural | Kuhudi |
| 55 | Jokia | Rural | Akhua-Dakhini |
| 56 | Juna | Rural | Marsaghai |
| 57 | Kan Pur | Rural | Dumuka |
| 58 | Karandia Patna | Rural | Mahendirnagar |
| 59 | Karilo Patana | Rural | Karilopatna |
| 60 | Kasoti | Rural | Manikunda |
| 61 | Khamagan | Rural | Talasanga |
| 62 | Khamaganbindha | Rural | Beruhna |
| 63 | Kuanrpal | Rural | Garajanga |
| 64 | Kuhudi | Rural | Kuhudi |
| 65 | Kulapada | Rural | Angulai |
| 66 | Kurutunga | Rural | Angulai |
| 67 | Kusun Pur | Rural | Dumuka |
| 68 | Madhusudanpur | Rural | Mangarajpur |
| 69 | Mandia | Rural | Raghabapur |
| 70 | Mangarajpur | Rural | Mangarajpur |
| 71 | Manikipur | Rural | Talasanga |
| 72 | Manikunda | Rural | Manikunda |
| 73 | Manitiri | Rural | Hindulia |
| 74 | Mantei | Rural | Antei |
| 75 | Mehendinagar | Rural | Mahendirnagar |
| 76 | Nachhipada | Rural | Mangarajpur |
| 77 | Naranpur | Rural | Karilopatna |
| 78 | Narasingpur | Rural | Raghabapur |
| 79 | Narayanpur | Rural | Angulai |
| 80 | Narayanpur | Rural | Parakula |
| 81 | Narendrapur | Rural | Kuhudi |
| 82 | Nembara | Rural | Kuhudi |
| 83 | Niladripur | Rural | Angulai |
| 84 | Nuagan | Rural | Angulai |
| 85 | Odang | Rural | Akhua-Dakhini |
| 86 | Orisbindha | Rural | Akhua-Dakhini |
| 87 | Pailo | Rural | Antei |
| 88 | Palaspur | Rural | Dasipur |
| 89 | Panchanpur | Rural | Angulai |
| 90 | Parakula | Rural | Parakula |
| 91 | Pentha | Rural | Bachherei |
| 92 | Pikarali | Rural | Parakula |
| 93 | Podana | Rural | Raghabapur |
| 94 | Pokshyot | Rural | Jalapoka |
| 95 | Posta | Rural | Kuhudi |
| 96 | Potari | Unmapped | Mangarajpur |
| 97 | Potari | Rural | Mangarajpur |
| 98 | Puruso Tamapur | Rural | Patalipanka |
| 99 | Raghabapur | Rural | Raghabapur |
| 100 | Raghunatha Pur | Rural | Mahendirnagar |
| 101 | Raichand | Rural | Karilopatna |
| 102 | Ramachandrapur | Rural | Ramachandrapur |
| 103 | Ratanpur | Rural | Mangarajpur |
| 104 | Sasanipada | Rural | Talasanga |
| 105 | Silipur | Rural | Silipur |
| 106 | Surtipur | Rural | Jalapoka |
| 107 | Talagan | Rural | Karilopatna |
| 108 | Talasanga | Rural | Talasanga |
| 109 | Thauri | Rural | Kuhudi |
| 110 | Tulasi Pur | Rural | Marsaghai |
Population of Marsaghai Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Marsaghai Tehsil had a total population of 1,08,163 people living in 24,732 households. The population comprised 55,305 males and 52,858 females, with an average population density of 617 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,08,163 | 1,08,163 | 0 |
| Male Population | 55,305 | 55,305 | 0 |
| Female Population | 52,858 | 52,858 | 0 |
| Total Households | 24,732 | 24,732 | 0 |
| Population Density | 617 / km² | 617 / km² | 0 / km² |
Marsaghai Tehsil had 83,579 literate people and 10,589 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 23,820 and 461 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,589 | 10,589 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 83,579 | 83,579 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 24,584 | 24,584 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 23,820 | 23,820 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 461 | 461 | 0 |
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.