Dasamantapur

Dasamantapur is a Town and Tehsil in Koraput 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 Dasamantapur Block (CD) is 03202. The total area of Dasamantapur Tehsil is 603 km². Dasamantapur has a sex ratio of approximately 1048 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Dasamantapur Tehsil

Dasamantapur Tehsil has a total of 121 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 Dasamantapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Dasamantapur Tehsil

The population profile of Dasamantapur 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 Dasamantapur 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 50,736 people. Includes nearly 24,764 males and 25,972 females. Rural population is about 50,736 people.
• There are around 9,202 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,641 boys and 4,561 girls.
• Literate population is about 17,323 people. Non-literate population is around 33,413 people.
• There are nearly 13,107 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Dasamantapur 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 Dasamantapur Tehsil is approximately 5,308 people, including 2,613 males and 2,695 females. Around 5,308 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Dasamantapur Tehsil is about 31,851 people, including 15,438 males and 16,413 females. Around 31,851 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 84 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 84 people per sq. km.