Similiguda 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 information the sub-district code of Similiguda Block (CD) is 03215. Total area of similiguda tehsil is 156 km². Similiguda tehsil has a population of 22,247 peoples. Similiguda tehsil has a population density of 142.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,816 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 38.63% population of similiguda tehsil is literate, out of which 48.93% males and 28.96% females are literate. There are about 22 villages in similiguda tehsil, which you can browse from similiguda tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aligan | Pakjhola | Nabarangapur (15 km) |
| 2 | Charagaon | Pitaguda | Kotpad (18 km) |
| 3 | Choragan | Pitaguda | Kotpad (20 km) |
| 4 | Dudhari | Dudhari | Nabarangapur (13 km) |
| 5 | Jaganpur | Pitaguda | Kotpad (20 km) |
| 6 | Kakaramba | Pakjhola | Nabarangapur (12 km) |
| 7 | Kakiriguda | Dolaiguda | Kotpad (25 km) |
| 8 | Kangara | Rajput | Kotpad (15 km) |
| 9 | Kumbhariput | Pitaguda | Kotpad (25 km) |
| 10 | Kutugam | Dolaiguda | Kotpad (30 km) |
| 11 | Lunguri | Pakjhola | Koraput (68 km) |
| 12 | Mania | Pakjhola | Kotpad (26 km) |
| 13 | Mantriput | Dolaiguda | Kotpad (26 km) |
| 14 | Mukhibedei | Rajput | Koraput (82 km) |
| 15 | Pakhanaput | Rajput | Koraput (74 km) |
| 16 | Phuladaba | Gunthaput | Kotpad (23 km) |
| 17 | Podagada | Rajput | Kotpad (15 km) |
| 18 | Rajabedei | Rajput | Kotpad (17 km) |
| 19 | Ranikona | Dolaiguda | Kotpad (20 km) |
| 20 | Ruseiput | Rajput | Kotpad (14 km) |
| 21 | Sriramput | Rajput | Kotpad (16 km) |
| 22 | Sundhiput | Dudhari | Koraput (64 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,247 | N/A | 22,247 |
| Male Population | 10,778 | N/A | 10,778 |
| Female Population | 11,469 | N/A | 11,469 |
| Population Density | 143 / km² | N/A | 143 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Similiguda (सिमिलिगुडा) |
| District : | Koraput |
| State / UT : | Odisha |
| Total Area : | 156 km² |
| Total Population : | 22,247 |
| Density : | 143/km² |
| Total Villages : | 22 |
| Total Population | Villages in Similiguda Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 2 |
| 200 - 499 | 6 |
| 500 - 999 | 6 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 4 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 4 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Koraput |
| List of Districts in Odisha |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.