Rairangpur Tehsil - Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Rairangpur is an administrative tehsil in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Rairangpur is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 252 km², including 252.21 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1026 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Rairangpur Tehsil
Rairangpur Tehsil has a total of 130 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 | Adipur | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 2 | Anandpur | Rural | Purunapani |
| 3 | Anladuva | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 4 | Asabadi (Og) | Rural | Khanta |
| 5 | Badada | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 6 | Badadar | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 7 | Badbaikala | Rural | Halda |
| 8 | Badgan | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 9 | Badjari | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 10 | Badmauda | Rural | Badmouda |
| 11 | Badpakhana | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 12 | Badsimila | Rural | Purunapani |
| 13 | Baidaposi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 14 | Baliabadi | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 15 | Balikhani | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 16 | Balitangiri | Rural | Badmouda |
| 17 | Bangadunguri | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 18 | Betpani | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 19 | Bhalubasa | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 20 | Bhaludunguri | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 21 | Bhanjasara | Rural | Halda |
| 22 | Bhatgoda | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 23 | Bheludihi | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 24 | Bhesrakacha | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 25 | Budhamara | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 26 | Champarei | Rural | Halda |
| 27 | Chapal | Rural | Hatia |
| 28 | Chhatramandal | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 29 | Chidkubadi | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 30 | Chilikaposi | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 31 | Chiteibadi | Rural | Halda |
| 32 | Dahanimari | Rural | Halda |
| 33 | Dahupani | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 34 | Dandbose | Rural | Purunapani |
| 35 | Dangapani | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 36 | Dhalabeda | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 37 | Dhatikidihi | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 38 | Dhirol | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 39 | Dublabeda (Og) | Rural | Purunapani |
| 40 | Dubulabeda | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 41 | Dudhachua | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 42 | Gandida | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 43 | Garudpani | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 44 | Ghagardhipa | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 45 | Gidighaty | Rural | Hatia |
| 46 | Godigan | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 47 | Gopal Bandha (Og) | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 48 | Gorumahisani | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 49 | Gorumahisanihill | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 50 | Guhaldangri | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 51 | Halda (Og) | Rural | Halda |
| 52 | Haldibani | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 53 | Hatia | Rural | Hatia |
| 54 | Ichinda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 55 | Indrakati | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 56 | Jamubani | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 57 | Jamupani | Rural | Hatia |
| 58 | Jarihill | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 59 | Jarkani | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 60 | Jhulan | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 61 | Kalarabani | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 62 | Kalarda | Rural | Purunapani |
| 63 | Kalasibhanga | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 64 | Kalimati | Rural | Hatia |
| 65 | Kantabani | Rural | Purunapani |
| 66 | Kapili | Rural | Hatia |
| 67 | Kapilkudar | Rural | Hatia |
| 68 | Katupit | Rural | Badmouda |
| 69 | Kautuka | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 70 | Khejuri | Rural | Hatbadra |
| 71 | Kolidiha | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 72 | Kucheibudhi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 73 | Kukudimundi | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 74 | Kukurjharan | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 75 | Kuleisila | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 76 | Kusumghaty | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 77 | Mahadebdihi | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 78 | Mahisaneda | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 79 | Mahuldiha | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 80 | Mankadgoda | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 81 | Mochianetra | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 82 | Murugaghutu | Rural | Purunapani |
| 83 | Musabani | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 84 | Nadiaposi | Rural | Halda |
| 85 | Nagbhan (Og) | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 86 | Naujoda | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 87 | Naupada | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 88 | Neuti | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 89 | Niranjan | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 90 | Nodhabani | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 91 | Nuagaon (Og) | Rural | Halda |
| 92 | Palasbani | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 93 | Panposi | Rural | Purunapani |
| 94 | Patepani | Rural | Purunapani |
| 95 | Pichilighaty | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 96 | Pichilighaty | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 97 | Podadiha | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 98 | Pokharia | Rural | Purunapani |
| 99 | Purunapani (Og) | Rural | Purunapani |
| 100 | Radahill | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 101 | Rairangpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 102 | Ranikudar (Og) | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 103 | Ranipal (Og) | Rural | Purunapani |
| 104 | Rautkhamar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 105 | Rehedakacha | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 106 | Rengalbeda | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 107 | Ruansi | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 108 | Samardafa | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 109 | Samardafa | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 110 | Sanbaikala | Rural | Halda |
| 111 | Sanchampada (Og) | Rural | Purunapani |
| 112 | Sanjari | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 113 | Sanmauda | Rural | Badmouda |
| 114 | Sanpakhana | Rural | Sanpakhana |
| 115 | Sansimila | Rural | Purunapani |
| 116 | Sijukala | Rural | Halda |
| 117 | Sindurgouri (Og) | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 118 | Sudarsanpur | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
| 119 | Sunaposi | Rural | Bhalubasa |
| 120 | Sundhal | Rural | Badmouda |
| 121 | Suriagoda | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 122 | Tamalbandh | Rural | Purunapani |
| 123 | Teleijhari | Rural | Hatia |
| 124 | Teleijhari Hill | Rural | Hatia |
| 125 | Thakuranibeda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 126 | Tilaposi | Rural | Halda |
| 127 | Tolak | Rural | Kuleisila |
| 128 | Totanetra | Rural | Guhaldangri |
| 129 | Tulsibani | Rural | Raihari |
| 130 | Udayapur | Rural | Sudarsanpur |
Population of Rairangpur Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Rairangpur Tehsil has a total population of 81,722 people, consisting of 40,324 males and 41,398 females. There are 18,989 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 324 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81,722 | 81,722 | 0 |
| Male Population | 40,324 | 40,324 | 0 |
| Female Population | 41,398 | 41,398 | 0 |
| Total Households | 18,989 | 18,989 | 0 |
| Population Density | 324 / km² | 324 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 43,388 literate people and 11,957 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 6,026 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 50,017 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,957 | 11,957 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43,388 | 43,388 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 38,334 | 38,334 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,026 | 6,026 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 50,017 | 50,017 | 0 |
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.