Harichandanpur Tehsil - Keonjhar, Odisha
Harichandanpur is an administrative tehsil in the Keonjhar 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 Harichandanpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 664 km². The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Harichandanpur Tehsil
Harichandanpur Tehsil has a total of 212 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 | Akhupal | Rural | Manoharpur |
| 2 | Alanapada | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 3 | Alanga | Rural | Pithagola |
| 4 | Altumareserve | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Alutuma | Rural | Rasol |
| 6 | Anlajodi | Rural | Harichandanpur |
| 7 | Arjunchua | Rural | Gaunighasa |
| 8 | Badajumei | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Badakamandala | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 10 | Badasialimal | Rural | Sunapentha |
| 11 | Baghirasahi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Baizapada | Rural | Baxibarigaon |
| 13 | Balanipasi | Rural | Junga |
| 14 | Balimundali | Rural | Janghira |
| 15 | Balipal | Rural | Harichandanpur |
| 16 | Baliparbat | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | Balipasi | Rural | Pithagola |
| 18 | Banabir | Rural | Bhanrpur |
| 19 | Bandhapada | Rural | Badapalaspal |
| 20 | Bangurusuni | Rural | Revanapalaspal |
| 21 | Bareigola | Rural | Bareigoda |
| 22 | Barigaon | Rural | Tangiriapal |
| 23 | Baunar | Rural | Badapalaspal |
| 24 | Bautia | Rural | Not applicable |
| 25 | Baxibarigaon | Rural | Baxibarigaon |
| 26 | Bayapita | Rural | Thakurapada |
| 27 | Bhagamunda | Rural | Bhagamunda |
| 28 | Bhagamunda | Rural | Junga |
| 29 | Bhanarpur | Rural | Bhanrpur |
| 30 | Bhuka | Rural | Badapalaspal |
| 31 | Bilamudinuchasahi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 32 | Billa | Rural | Sagadapata |
| 33 | Brahmanapanga | Rural | Hunda |
| 34 | Brahmanipal | Rural | Rasol |
| 35 | Brajamohanpur | Rural | Manoharpur |
| 36 | Budha Khaman | Rural | Budhakhaman |
| 37 | Budhipada(Ka) | Rural | Revanapalaspal |
| 38 | Budhipada(Kha) | Rural | Revanapalaspal |
| 39 | Budhipadasantalsahi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 40 | Chakradharpur | Rural | Manoharpur |
| 41 | Charichakia | Rural | Dhurudiamba |
| 42 | Chasatangari | Rural | Bhanrpur |
| 43 | Chheliapanka | Rural | Janghira |
| 44 | Chhutunga | Rural | Sunapentha |
| 45 | Chilikidara | Rural | Gaunighasa |
| 46 | Dadhibamanpur | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 47 | Daitari (Ct) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 48 | Dandasenaposi | Rural | Junga |
| 49 | Dangadar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 50 | Deulahudi | Rural | Thakurapada |
| 51 | Dhagotha | Rural | Jamujodi |
| 52 | Dhalpur | Rural | Jamujodi |
| 53 | Dhanbeni | Rural | Baxibarigaon |
| 54 | Dhanguru | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 55 | Dhanurjoypur | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 56 | Dhurudiamba | Rural | Dhurudiamba |
| 57 | Dinabandhupur | Rural | Manoharpur |
| 58 | Dosamali | Rural | Pithagola |
| 59 | Dumurinali | Rural | Junga |
| 60 | Durugamela | Rural | Sunapentha |
| 61 | Gadadharpur | Rural | Jamujodi |
| 62 | Gaduana | Rural | Tangiriapal |
| 63 | Gamharia | Rural | Manoharpur |
| 64 | Garagadabahal | Rural | Badapalaspal |
| 65 | Ghasanatanger | Rural | Thakurapada |
| 66 | Golabandha | Rural | Badapalaspal |
| 67 | Gopinathapur | Rural | Sunapentha |
| 68 | Gopinathpur | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 69 | Gounighasa | Rural | Gaunighasa |
| 70 | Harichandanpur | Rural | Harichandanpur |
| 71 | Haridagotha | Rural | Harichandanpur |
| 72 | Hatikucha | Rural | Sagadapata |
| 73 | Hatinota | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 74 | Hayarapur | Rural | Bhagamunda |
| 75 | Hunda | Rural | Hunda |
| 76 | Jamuda | Rural | Dhurudiamba |
| 77 | Jamujodi | Rural | Jamujodi |
| 78 | Jamupasi | Rural | Dhurudiamba |
| 79 | Janghira | Rural | Janghira |
| 80 | Jantia | Rural | Rasol |
| 81 | Jaunlipokhari | Rural | Harichandanpur |
| 82 | Jhadapokhari | Rural | Pitapiti |
| 83 | Jhumukaposi | Rural | Hunda |
| 84 | Jiranga | Rural | Jirang |
| 85 | Junga | Rural | Junga |
| 86 | Kaberiposi | Rural | Junga |
| 87 | Kaduadiha | Rural | Manoharpur |
| 88 | Kaithatikiri | Rural | Rasol |
| 89 | Kalapata | Rural | Jirang |
| 90 | Kaliaduma | Rural | Thakurapada |
| 91 | Kalimati | Rural | Manoharpur |
| 92 | Kalimati | Rural | Junga |
| 93 | Kamalangi | Rural | Sunapentha |
| 94 | Kandavarati | Rural | Gaunighasa |
| 95 | Kanheigola | Rural | Badapalaspal |
| 96 | Kanjiapal | Rural | Revanapalaspal |
| 97 | Kanjiapal(Kha) | Rural | Bareigoda |
| 98 | Kantala Reserve Sahitigiriasahi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 99 | Kantapada | Rural | Janghira |
| 100 | Kantaposi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 101 | Kaptipada | Rural | Thakurapada |
| 102 | Karadapal | Rural | Dhurudiamba |
| 103 | Karanjia | Rural | Jirang |
| 104 | Khajuribani | Rural | Hunda |
| 105 | Khantamara | Rural | Hunda |
| 106 | Kharaba | Rural | Pithagola |
| 107 | Khasapada | Rural | Rasol |
| 108 | Khedapada | Rural | Pithagola |
| 109 | Khediadihi | Rural | Junga |
| 110 | Khudapasi | Unmapped | Tentalaposi |
| 111 | Khuntabandha | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 112 | Khuntapada | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 113 | Khuntapasi | Rural | Jirang |
| 114 | Koya | Rural | Janghira |
| 115 | Kuajharan | Rural | Pitapiti |
| 116 | Kuladhankuni | Rural | Pithagola |
| 117 | Kundala | Rural | Sunapentha |
| 118 | Kundalpani | Rural | Jirang |
| 119 | Kusumajodi | Rural | Bareigoda |
| 120 | Kusumjodi(Kha) | Rural | Sagadapata |
| 121 | Laxmipur | Rural | Manoharpur |
| 122 | Madhapur | Rural | Baxibarigaon |
| 123 | Madhyapur | Rural | Bhanrpur |
| 124 | Mahabirapasi | Rural | Tangiriapal |
| 125 | Mahabirapasitalabedasahi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 126 | Mahulapanga | Rural | Revanapalaspal |
| 127 | Makasukhila | Rural | Manoharpur |
| 128 | Manapur | Rural | Jamujodi |
| 129 | Maniabindha | Rural | Bhagamunda |
| 130 | Manipur | Rural | Janghira |
| 131 | Manoharpur | Rural | Manoharpur |
| 132 | Maragola | Rural | Pithagola |
| 133 | Masinabilla | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 134 | Masinajodi | Rural | Revanapalaspal |
| 135 | Medinipur | Rural | Jamujodi |
| 136 | Mishramal | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 137 | Naigoda | Rural | Junga |
| 138 | Nakitipasi | Rural | Pithagola |
| 139 | Nalpanga | Rural | Budhakhaman |
| 140 | Nandara | Rural | Pithagola |
| 141 | Naradangipenth | Rural | Bareigoda |
| 142 | Nipania | Rural | Sunapentha |
| 143 | Nityanandapur | Rural | Junga |
| 144 | Nola | Rural | Badapalaspal |
| 145 | Nuabeda | Rural | Not applicable |
| 146 | Nuagaon | Rural | Jamujodi |
| 147 | Nuagaon | Rural | Bhagamunda |
| 148 | Ostapanga | Rural | Baxibarigaon |
| 149 | Ostiapasi | Rural | Badapalaspal |
| 150 | Palabanihanumantaduma | Rural | Sagadapata |
| 151 | Palabanireservesahi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 152 | Palasabani | Rural | Manoharpur |
| 153 | Palaspal | Rural | Badapalaspal |
| 154 | Palaspal | Rural | Revanapalaspal |
| 155 | Panasia | Rural | Jamujodi |
| 156 | Pancham | Rural | Rasol |
| 157 | Panchamareservesahi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 158 | Panganal | Rural | Not applicable |
| 159 | Pangarugudi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 160 | Pathuripentha | Rural | Bareigoda |
| 161 | Patipanga | Rural | Janghira |
| 162 | Patulikota | Rural | Janghira |
| 163 | Penthadihi | Rural | Jirang |
| 164 | Pichhulabeda | Rural | Janghira |
| 165 | Pitapiti | Rural | Pitapiti |
| 166 | Pitatangar | Rural | Thakurapada |
| 167 | Pithagola | Rural | Pithagola |
| 168 | Prahaladpur | Rural | Bhanrpur |
| 169 | Raghunathapur | Rural | Harichandanpur |
| 170 | Raidiha | Rural | Thakurapada |
| 171 | Rampakoto | Rural | Pithagola |
| 172 | Ranipada | Rural | Badapalaspal |
| 173 | Rankaniposi | Rural | Janghira |
| 174 | Rasol | Rural | Rasol |
| 175 | Revana(Ka) | Rural | Bareigoda |
| 176 | Revana(Kha) | Rural | Bareigoda |
| 177 | Rohi | Rural | Bhanrpur |
| 178 | Sadanandapur | Rural | Pitapiti |
| 179 | Sagadapata | Rural | Sagadapata |
| 180 | Sahartangiri | Rural | Budhakhaman |
| 181 | Saitipal | Rural | Manoharpur |
| 182 | Salbeda | Rural | Baxibarigaon |
| 183 | Samagiri | Rural | Budhakhaman |
| 184 | Samagiri(Ka) | Rural | Budhakhaman |
| 185 | Sanajomei | Rural | Bareigoda |
| 186 | Sankamandara | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 187 | Sankarapur | Rural | Thakurapada |
| 188 | Sannuagaon | Rural | Junga |
| 189 | Sansiadihal | Rural | Bareigoda |
| 190 | Santoshapur | Rural | Jirang |
| 191 | Saradhapasi | Rural | Pithagola |
| 192 | Singibila | Rural | Harichandanpur |
| 193 | Suakati | Rural | Junga |
| 194 | Suakati | Rural | Not applicable |
| 195 | Sunapentha | Rural | Sunapentha |
| 196 | Taladihi | Rural | Dhurudiamba |
| 197 | Talanadam | Rural | Budhakhaman |
| 198 | Talapada | Rural | Bareigoda |
| 199 | Tambahara | Rural | Pithagola |
| 200 | Tangarbahali | Rural | Pithagola |
| 201 | Tangarpada | Rural | Jirang |
| 202 | Tangarpasi | Rural | Pitapiti |
| 203 | Tangiriapal | Rural | Tangiriapal |
| 204 | Tankajoda | Rural | Hunda |
| 205 | Taunlahata | Rural | Hunda |
| 206 | Tentalapasi | Rural | Jamujodi |
| 207 | Tentalaposi | Rural | Tentalaposi |
| 208 | Tentulipal | Rural | Rasol |
| 209 | Thakurpada | Rural | Thakurapada |
| 210 | Tota | Rural | Junga |
| 211 | Totapal | Rural | Bareigoda |
| 212 | Turkipada | Rural | Bareigoda |
Population of Harichandanpur Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Harichandanpur Tehsil had a total population of 80,711 people living in 18,674 households. The population comprised 40,443 males and 40,268 females, with an average population density of 122 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80,711 | 80,711 | 0 |
| Male Population | 40,443 | 40,443 | 0 |
| Female Population | 40,268 | 40,268 | 0 |
| Total Households | 18,674 | 18,674 | 0 |
| Population Density | 122 / km² | 122 / km² | 0 / km² |
Harichandanpur Tehsil had 43,979 literate people and 12,267 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 6,401 and 41,301 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,267 | 12,267 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43,979 | 43,979 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 36,732 | 36,732 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,401 | 6,401 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 41,301 | 41,301 | 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.