Telkoi Tehsil - Keonjhar District, Odisha

Telkoi 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. Telkoi is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Harichandanpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 97.4 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 862 km², including 861.97 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1009 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Telkoi Tehsil

Telkoi Tehsil has a total of 149 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	Ahigola	Rural	Podang
2	Ajayapur	Rural	Balabhadrapur
3	Akula	Rural	Akul
4	Alluni	Rural	Karamangi
5	Badabil	Rural	Kaliahata
6	Badakhaman	Rural	Talapada
7	Badakumunda	Rural	Sibanarayanpurgoda
8	Badiamunda	Rural	Kaliahata
9	Balabhadrapur	Rural	Bimala
10	Balabhadrapur	Rural	Balabhadrapur
11	Balangisahi	Rural	Bimala
12	Baleswar	Rural	Akul
13	Bali	Rural	Kaliahata
14	Balijodi	Rural	Purujada
15	Banabiharipur	Rural	Akul
16	Banda	Rural	Karamangi
17	Bandhanjhari	Rural	Akul
18	Bangurupal	Rural	Sibanarayanpurgoda
19	Banspal	Rural	Dobalapal
20	Bena	Rural	Khuntapada
21	Benamunda	Rural	Purujada
22	Betakholi	Rural	Sibanarayanpurgoda
23	Bhaliadal	Rural	Sibanarayanpurgoda
24	Bhimakand	Rural	Bhimkand
25	Bimala	Rural	Bimala
26	Binjhabahal	Rural	Binjabahal
27	Birabarpur	Rural	Raisuan
28	Birida	Rural	Sibanarayanpurgoda
29	Biripal	Rural	Balabhadrapur
30	Brahmanikansa	Rural	Purujada
31	Budhaamba	Rural	Podang
32	Chakradhar	Rural	Karadangi
33	Chandrasekharpur	Rural	Dobalapal
34	Chhamunda	Rural	Chhamunda
35	Dandargouni	Rural	Saleikena
36	Danduamunda	Rural	Telkoi
37	Deuladiha	Rural	Deuladiha
38	Dhanurjayapur	Rural	Oriyabirida
39	Dimiria	Rural	Saleikena
40	Dimirimunda	Rural	Bhimkand
41	Dubulapal	Rural	Dobalapal
42	Dullavpur	Rural	Khuntapada
43	Gabagoda	Rural	Balabhadrapur
44	Galada	Rural	Kaliahata
45	Ghodabudasahi	Rural	Bhimkand
46	Godhihudi	Rural	Bhimkand
47	Godikansa	Rural	Purujada
48	Godinarda	Rural	Talapada
49	Golabandha	Rural	Chhamunda
50	Golagadia	Rural	Bhimkand
51	Gopinathpur	Rural	Sirigida
52	Gundurijoda	Rural	Khuntapada
53	Gurum	Rural	Talapada
54	Halpuri	Rural	Telkoi
55	Jagamohanpur	Rural	Jagmohanpur
56	Janasanpur	Rural	Saleikena
57	Jata	Rural	Oriyabirida
58	Jenadar	Rural	Deuladiha
59	Jharbeda	Rural	Bimala
60	Kaduapada	Rural	Deuladiha
61	Kakudiamba	Rural	Jagmohanpur
62	Kalapokhari	Rural	Saleikena
63	Kaliahata	Rural	Kaliahata
64	Kaliakudar	Rural	Telkoi
65	Kaliapani	Rural	Oriyabirida
66	Kalikudar	Rural	Telkoi
67	Kalima	Rural	Sirigida
68	Kamalangi	Rural	Sibanarayanpurgoda
69	Kankadajodi	Rural	Balabhadrapur
70	Kantalasuan	Rural	Karamangi
71	Kantalei	Rural	Khuntapada
72	Karadangi	Rural	Karadangi
73	Karamangi	Rural	Karamangi
74	Karangapal	Rural	Purujada
75	Katarapali	Rural	Oriyabirida
76	Kateni	Rural	Kaliahata
77	Katenipasi	Rural	Balabhadrapur
78	Keranga	Rural	Kaliahata
79	Khajuria	Rural	Akul
80	Khandabandha	Rural	Kaliahata
81	Khuntapada	Rural	Khuntapada
82	Kodabil	Rural	Bimala
83	Koilisuta	Rural	Bhimkand
84	Krushnapur	Rural	Karamangi
85	Kuladera	Rural	Khuntapada
86	Kulanga	Rural	Bimala
87	Kuliapal	Rural	Talapada
88	Kundheihata	Rural	Sirigida
89	Laxminarayanpur	Rural	Kaliahata
90	Lipinda	Rural	Podang
91	Lokanathpur	Rural	Dobalapal
92	Malanda	Rural	Akul
93	Merda	Rural	Raisuan
94	Mundasahi	Rural	Kaliahata
95	Namakani	Rural	Bimala
96	Nuagaon	Rural	Balabhadrapur
97	Nuagaon	Rural	Raisuan
98	Nuagarh	Rural	Deuladiha
99	Odhana	Rural	Podang
100	Oriya	Rural	Oriyabirida
101	Padiapasi	Rural	Karamangi
102	Panga	Rural	Talapada
103	Patakelipur	Rural	Kaliahata
104	Patakhali	Rural	Balabhadrapur
105	Pitanali	Rural	Oriyabirida
106	Podanga	Rural	Podang
107	Purastampur	Rural	Sirigida
108	Purujoda	Rural	Purujada
109	Purunapani	Rural	Oriyabirida
110	Ragada	Rural	Karadangi
111	Raisuan	Rural	Raisuan
112	Ramachandrapur	Rural	Telkoi
113	Ramachandrapur	Rural	Kaliahata
114	Rangamatia	Rural	Telkoi
115	Ranibeda	Rural	Raisuan
116	Ranki	Rural	Podang
117	Rekuti	Rural	Kaliahata
118	Rugudidihi	Rural	Saleikena
119	Saleikena	Rural	Saleikena
120	Samakoi	Rural	Podang
121	Samakuda	Rural	Raisuan
122	Sanakumunda	Rural	Sibanarayanpurgoda
123	Sankalei	Rural	Podang
124	Sankarpur	Rural	Sibanarayanpurgoda
125	Santeibhanja	Rural	Deuladiha
126	Sapalanji	Rural	Oriyabirida
127	Sapalanji	Rural	Karadangi
128	Sarei	Rural	Karadangi
129	Saroda	Rural	Kaliahata
130	Saruali	Rural	Jagmohanpur
131	Sarupat	Rural	Kaliahata
132	Sibanarayanpur	Rural	Sibanarayanpurgoda
133	Similipal	Rural	Kaliahata
134	Similipal	Rural	Talapada
135	Sinkulabahal	Rural	Jagmohanpur
136	Siriabahal	Rural	Chhamunda
137	Sirigida	Rural	Sirigida
138	Sirispal	Rural	Balabhadrapur
139	Sridharpur	Rural	Karadangi
140	Sunduria	Rural	Karamangi
141	Talapada	Rural	Talapada
142	Tamanga	Rural	Sibanarayanpurgoda
143	Tangiri	Rural	Bimala
144	Telkoi	Rural	Telkoi
145	Tempelei	Rural	Kaliahata
146	Tenteinali	Rural	Podang
147	Tigiria	Rural	Kaliahata
148	Tungurabahal	Rural	Jagmohanpur
149	Udayagiri	Rural	Deuladiha

Population of Telkoi Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Telkoi Tehsil has a total population of 95,718 people, consisting of 47,631 males and 48,087 females. There are 21,399 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 111 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Particulars	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	95,718	95,718	0
Male Population	47,631	47,631	0
Female Population	48,087	48,087	0
Total Households	21,399	21,399	0
Population Density	111 / km²	111 / km²	0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 53,791 literate people and 13,952 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 10,903 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 49,547 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Particulars	Total	Rural
Child Population (Age 0–6)	13,952	13,952
Literate Population	53,791	53,791
Illiterate Population	41,927	41,927
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	10,903	10,903
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	49,547	49,547

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)	Telkoi (तेलकोई)
District	Keonjhar
State / UT	Odisha
Railway Station	Harichandanpur
Total Area	862 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	1009
Total Population (2011)	95,718
Density	111/km²
Total Villages	149

Nearby Tehsils in Keonjhar
Anandapur	Barbil
Champua	Ghasipura
Ghatgaon	Harichandanpur
Jhumpura	Keonjhar
Patana	Saharapada