Pandapara

Pandapara is a Town and Tehsil in Kendujhar 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, the sub-district code of Pandapara Block (CD) is 02849. The total area of Pandapara Tehsil is 526 km². Pandapara has a sex ratio of approximately 1001 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Pandapara Tehsil

Pandapara Tehsil has a total of 97 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 Pandapara Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Pandapara Tehsil

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

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 63,308 people. Includes nearly 31,628 males and 31,680 females. Rural population is about 63,308 people.
• There are around 8,682 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,410 boys and 4,272 girls.
• Literate population is about 35,617 people. Non-literate population is around 27,691 people.
• There are nearly 14,736 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Pandapara Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Pandapara Tehsil is approximately 3,669 people, including 1,841 males and 1,828 females. Around 3,669 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Pandapara Tehsil is about 40,129 people, including 19,908 males and 20,221 females. Around 40,129 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 120 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 120 people per sq. km.