Jhumpura Tehsil - Keonjhar, Odisha
Jhumpura is an administrative tehsil in the Keonjhar district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Jhumpura is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 159 km², including 155.62 km² rural area and 3.27 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 993 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jhumpura Tehsil
Jhumpura Tehsil has a total of 153 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 | Andharikhaman | Rural | Arsala |
| 2 | Angulia | Rural | Naradpur |
| 3 | Arsala | Rural | Arsala |
| 4 | Asanapat | Rural | Asanpat |
| 5 | Ashoki | Rural | Khuntapada |
| 6 | Asuria | Rural | Khuntapada |
| 7 | Badadumuria | Rural | Badadumuria |
| 8 | Badaneuli | Rural | Badaneuli |
| 9 | Badapasi | Rural | Asanpat |
| 10 | Baghianasa | Rural | Nahabeda |
| 11 | Baikunthapur | Rural | Baria |
| 12 | Balabhadrapur | Rural | Arsala |
| 13 | Balabhadrapur | Rural | Chandrasekharpur |
| 14 | Balabhadrapur (Alias) Andhari Khaman | Rural | Malda |
| 15 | Balibandha | Rural | Balibandha |
| 16 | Baliposi | Rural | Padua |
| 17 | Barakhandia | Rural | Khuntapada |
| 18 | Barhaposi | Rural | Tukudiha |
| 19 | Baria | Rural | Baria |
| 20 | Baruna | Rural | Chauthia |
| 21 | Basantapur | Rural | Basantapur |
| 22 | Bhaluka | Rural | Jhumpura |
| 23 | Bhubanposi | Rural | Baria |
| 24 | Bichitranandapur | Rural | Ukhunda |
| 25 | Binodabiharipur(Ka) | Rural | Nischintpur |
| 26 | Binodabiharipur(Kha) | Rural | Nischintpur |
| 27 | Biringadihi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 28 | Bishnupur | Rural | Jhumpura |
| 29 | Bramhanidihi | Rural | Nayagarh |
| 30 | Bramhanjhari | Rural | Kutugaon |
| 31 | Chaitanpur | Rural | Chauthia |
| 32 | Chakulia(Chakadiha) | Rural | Badadumuria |
| 33 | Champadihi | Rural | Kutugaon |
| 34 | Chauthia | Rural | Chauthia |
| 35 | Chhelianal | Rural | Baria |
| 36 | Chingudiposi | Rural | Balibandha |
| 37 | Chipinda | Rural | Kutugaon |
| 38 | Chitrapur | Rural | Asanpat |
| 39 | Deojhar | Rural | Nischintpur |
| 40 | Dhanurjayapur | Rural | Malda |
| 41 | Dhatika | Rural | Malda |
| 42 | Dhatika | Rural | Asanpat |
| 43 | Dhaulipat | Rural | Nahabeda |
| 44 | Dudhakundi | Rural | Balibandha |
| 45 | Durgapur | Rural | Arsala |
| 46 | Fakirpur | Rural | Khendra |
| 47 | Gandabarei | Rural | Dhanurjayapur |
| 48 | Ghuntapasi | Rural | Nischintpur |
| 49 | Ghuntaposi | Rural | Nahabeda |
| 50 | Gidhibas | Rural | Asanpat |
| 51 | Gobindapur | Rural | Badadumuria |
| 52 | Goda | Rural | Nischintpur |
| 53 | Godatopa | Rural | Malda |
| 54 | Gopiballavpur | Rural | Ukhunda |
| 55 | Gopinathapur | Rural | Parasala |
| 56 | Gumura | Rural | Gumura |
| 57 | Gundunia | Rural | Gundunia |
| 58 | Haridajodi | Rural | Nischintpur |
| 59 | Hariposi | Rural | Dhanurjayapur |
| 60 | Hastinapur | Rural | Chauthia |
| 61 | Hatianasa | Rural | Gundunia |
| 62 | Hatidari | Rural | Kutugaon |
| 63 | Hirapur | Rural | Gumura |
| 64 | Jagannathapur | Rural | Naradpur |
| 65 | Jagannathapur | Rural | Gundunia |
| 66 | Jaipur | Rural | Kutugaon |
| 67 | Jalapaposi | Rural | Nayagarh |
| 68 | Jamardihi | Rural | Malda |
| 69 | Jamudapal | Rural | Gumura |
| 70 | Jamujodi | Rural | Gumura |
| 71 | Jamunaposi | Rural | Tukudiha |
| 72 | Jansonpur | Rural | Nahabeda |
| 73 | Jhumpura (Ct) | Rural | Jhumpura |
| 74 | Joda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 75 | Kaijoda | Rural | Basantapur |
| 76 | Kaliapal | Rural | Malda |
| 77 | Kalinga | Rural | Chauthia |
| 78 | Kanakana | Rural | Nischintpur |
| 79 | Kanchandumuria | Rural | Ukhunda |
| 80 | Kanjipani | Rural | Nahabeda |
| 81 | Kankadajodi | Rural | Nahabeda |
| 82 | Kashipur | Rural | Ukhunda |
| 83 | Kasia | Rural | Malda |
| 84 | Kasipal | Rural | Balibandha |
| 85 | Katalposi | Rural | Balibandha |
| 86 | Katupali | Rural | Nayagarh |
| 87 | Katuposi | Rural | Tukudiha |
| 88 | Kaunrikala | Rural | Tukudiha |
| 89 | Kendua | Rural | Baria |
| 90 | Khendra | Rural | Khendra |
| 91 | Khudaposi | Rural | Badaneuli |
| 92 | Khuntapada | Rural | Khuntapada |
| 93 | Kotagaon | Rural | Kutugaon |
| 94 | Kulhadihi | Rural | Balibandha |
| 95 | Laxmiposi(Ka) | Rural | Badadumuria |
| 96 | Madhupur | Rural | Chauthia |
| 97 | Mahadevpur | Rural | Khuntapada |
| 98 | Malada | Rural | Malda |
| 99 | Manada | Rural | Chauthia |
| 100 | Mandama(Manima) | Rural | Gundunia |
| 101 | Manibandha | Rural | Balibandha |
| 102 | Manoharpur | Rural | Nischintpur |
| 103 | Manoharpur | Rural | Tukudiha |
| 104 | Murusuan | Rural | Balibandha |
| 105 | Nagarpal | Rural | Dhanurjayapur |
| 106 | Nahabeda | Rural | Nahabeda |
| 107 | Naibuga | Rural | Basantapur |
| 108 | Naradapur | Rural | Naradpur |
| 109 | Naupani | Rural | Kutugaon |
| 110 | Nayadhanurjaypur | Rural | Dhanurjayapur |
| 111 | Nayagarh | Rural | Nayagarh |
| 112 | Nischintapur | Rural | Nischintpur |
| 113 | Nuapadmakesharpur | Rural | Nahabeda |
| 114 | Nungadia | Rural | Malda |
| 115 | Padmakesharpur | Rural | Nahabeda |
| 116 | Pahadpur | Rural | Badaneuli |
| 117 | Panuposi | Rural | Badaneuli |
| 118 | Parbatipur | Rural | Khuntapada |
| 119 | Patbilla | Rural | Khendra |
| 120 | Patuakudar | Rural | Malda |
| 121 | Pichhilabeda | Rural | Tukudiha |
| 122 | Podasimila | Rural | Badaneuli |
| 123 | Pratapadhanurjayapur | Rural | Naradpur |
| 124 | Purunapani | Rural | Nayagarh |
| 125 | Radhikadeipur | Rural | Tukudiha |
| 126 | Rajabasa | Rural | Balibandha |
| 127 | Ramachandrapur | Rural | Badadumuria |
| 128 | Ramachandrapur(Kha) | Rural | Parasala |
| 129 | Ramchandrapur Alias Balabhadrapur | Rural | Naradpur |
| 130 | Ranipur(Ka) | Rural | Badanai |
| 131 | Rasabantala | Rural | Tukudiha |
| 132 | Ratanpur | Rural | Baria |
| 133 | Ratnaposi | Rural | Badaneuli |
| 134 | Sabak Dhanurjaypur | Rural | Badaneuli |
| 135 | Sananeuli | Rural | Badaneuli |
| 136 | Sanhundala | Rural | Nischintpur |
| 137 | Sankalimati | Rural | Malda |
| 138 | Saradhapanka | Rural | Nayagarh |
| 139 | Sarasinga | Rural | Tukudiha |
| 140 | Sarasposi | Rural | Gumura |
| 141 | Sarupatala | Rural | Gumura |
| 142 | Silitia | Rural | Badaneuli |
| 143 | Singmajuni | Rural | Ukhunda |
| 144 | Siriabahal | Rural | Balibandha |
| 145 | Sitarampur | Rural | Badadumuria |
| 146 | Solagoda | Rural | Khuntapada |
| 147 | Srirampur | Rural | Jhumpura |
| 148 | Sundhimurusuan | Rural | Arsala |
| 149 | Teliarsala | Rural | Arsala |
| 150 | Tolakabahal | Rural | Gumura |
| 151 | Trilochanpur | Rural | Nischintpur |
| 152 | Tukudiha | Rural | Tukudiha |
| 153 | Ukhunda | Rural | Ukhunda |
Population of Jhumpura Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Jhumpura Tehsil has a total population of 46,936 people, consisting of 23,547 males and 23,389 females. There are 10,607 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 295 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46,936 | 40,872 | 6,064 |
| Male Population | 23,547 | 20,394 | 3,153 |
| Female Population | 23,389 | 20,478 | 2,911 |
| Total Households | 10,607 | 9,284 | 1,323 |
| Population Density | 295 / km² | 263 / km² | 1,854 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 26,764 literate people and 6,772 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 3,148 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 20,068 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,772 | 5,996 | 776 |
| Literate Population | 26,764 | 22,389 | 4,375 |
| Illiterate Population | 20,172 | 18,483 | 1,689 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 3,148 | 2,583 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 20,068 | 19,050 | 1,018 |
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.