Nandapur

Nandapur 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 Nandapur Block (CD) is 03214. The total area of Nandapur Tehsil is 660 km². Nandapur has a sex ratio of approximately 1054 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Nandapur Tehsil

Nandapur Tehsil has a total of 206 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 Nandapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Nandapur Tehsil

The population profile of Nandapur 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 Nandapur 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 72,579 people. Includes nearly 35,322 males and 37,257 females. Rural population is about 72,579 people.
• There are around 12,215 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 6,225 boys and 5,990 girls.
• Literate population is about 24,449 people. Non-literate population is around 48,130 people.
• There are nearly 19,204 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Nandapur 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 Nandapur Tehsil is approximately 9,795 people, including 4,768 males and 5,027 females. Around 9,795 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nandapur Tehsil is about 35,900 people, including 17,259 males and 18,641 females. Around 35,900 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 110 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 110 people per sq. km.