Mathili

Mathili is a Town and Tehsil in Malkangiri 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 Mathili Block (CD) is 03221. The total area of Mathili Tehsil is 618 km². Mathili has a sex ratio of approximately 1019 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Mathili Tehsil

Mathili Tehsil has a total of 141 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 Mathili Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Mathili Tehsil

The population profile of Mathili 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 Mathili 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 84,201 people. Includes nearly 41,700 males and 42,501 females. Rural population is about 84,201 people.
• There are around 15,070 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 7,592 boys and 7,478 girls.
• Literate population is about 32,217 people. Non-literate population is around 51,984 people.
• There are nearly 18,989 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Mathili 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 Mathili Tehsil is approximately 9,758 people, including 4,801 males and 4,957 females. Around 9,758 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Mathili Tehsil is about 58,556 people, including 28,953 males and 29,603 females. Around 58,556 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 136 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 136 people per sq. km.