Jharigan is a Town and Tehsil in Nabarangapur 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 Jharigan Block (CD) is 03191. Total area of jharigan tehsil is 589 km². Jharigan tehsil has a population of 83,006 peoples. Jharigan tehsil has a population density of 141 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 19,162 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 30.02% population of jharigan tehsil is literate, out of which 39.16% males and 21.14% females are literate. There are about 61 villages in jharigan tehsil, which you can browse from jharigan tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badatemara | Badatemara | Umarkote (40 km) |
| 2 | Baharkarmari | Chakalapadar | Umarkote (39 km) |
| 3 | Bandiguda | Jharigam | Umarkote (20 km) |
| 4 | Banjiamba | Gurusingha | Umarkote (15 km) |
| 5 | Banuaguda | Banuaguda | Umarkote (23 km) |
| 6 | Barahaguda | Phupugam | Umarkote (29 km) |
| 7 | Barandipada | Jharigam | Umarkote (17 km) |
| 8 | Basudevguda | Palia | Umarkote (29 km) |
| 9 | Belgan | Belgam | Umarkote (25 km) |
| 10 | Beljhori | Palia | Umarkote (34 km) |
| 11 | Bhalukonadi | Phupugam | Umarkote (26 km) |
| 12 | Bhejiguda | Chacha | Umarkote (30 km) |
| 13 | Bhitarkarmari | Chakalapadar | Umarkote (60 km) |
| 14 | Bodoni | Palia | Umarkote (34 km) |
| 15 | Butisargi | Belgam | Umarkote (24 km) |
| 16 | Chaklapadar | Chakalapadar | Umarkote (33 km) |
| 17 | Chapakhana | Chakalapadar | Umarkote (36 km) |
| 18 | Chikili | Kutrichhapur | Umarkote (25 km) |
| 19 | Chitabeda | Chitabeda | Umarkote (30 km) |
| 20 | Chocha | Chacha | Umarkote (30 km) |
| 21 | Dahimal Ii | Chakalapadar | Umarkote (46 km) |
| 22 | Dehurakona | Banuaguda | Umarkote (24 km) |
| 23 | Dhanpur | Ekamba B | Umarkote (10 km) |
| 24 | Dukulikote | Chakalapadar | Umarkote (40 km) |
| 25 | Gobagoda | Chacha | Umarkote (30 km) |
| 26 | Gumioda | Banuaguda | Umarkote (25 km) |
| 27 | Gurusinga | Gurusingha | Umarkote (14 km) |
| 28 | Ichhapur | Chacha | Umarkote (27 km) |
| 29 | Jharigan | Jharigam | Umarkote (18 km) |
| 30 | Jobadhodi | Phupugam | Umarkote (26 km) |
| 31 | Junapani | Belgam | Umarkote (25 km) |
| 32 | Karmari | Belgam | Umarkote (13 km) |
| 33 | Karsahandi | Jharigam | Umarkote (22 km) |
| 34 | Kenduguda | Ratakhandiguda | Umarkote (25 km) |
| 35 | Kolegam | Kutrichhapur | Umarkote (22 km) |
| 36 | Kongora | Chakalapadar | Umarkote (38 km) |
| 37 | Kusumi | Gurusingha | Umarkote (13 km) |
| 38 | Kuturichapar | Kutrichhapur | Umarkote (20 km) |
| 39 | Lambidora | Telanadigam | Umarkote (14 km) |
| 40 | Lohandasil | Chakalapadar | Umarkote (42 km) |
| 41 | Mahandi | Belgam | Umarkote (12 km) |
| 42 | Nuagan | Gurusingha | Umarkote (35 km) |
| 43 | Nuaguda | Jharigam | Umarkote (17 km) |
| 44 | Palasagam | Banuaguda | Umarkote (26 km) |
| 45 | Palia | Palia | Umarkote (34 km) |
| 46 | Pandragandi | Chitabeda | Umarkote (25 km) |
| 47 | Paurbelli | Palia | Umarkote (29 km) |
| 48 | Phupugan | Phupugam | Umarkote (30 km) |
| 49 | Ramsa | Palia | Umarkote (33 km) |
| 50 | Ratakhandiguda | Ratakhandiguda | Umarkote (20 km) |
| 51 | Sanatemara | Badatemara | Umarkote (40 km) |
| 52 | Sarishabhata | Jharigam | Umarkote (17 km) |
| 53 | Sindhiguda | Banuaguda | Umarkote (17 km) |
| 54 | Sindikaguda | Medana | Umarkote (34 km) |
| 55 | Siunaguda | Chitabeda | Umarkote (20 km) |
| 56 | Sondosa | Chitabeda | Umarkote (30 km) |
| 57 | Taliamba | Jharigam | Umarkote (18 km) |
| 58 | Tarabeda | Chacha | Umarkote (30 km) |
| 59 | Tarakanari | Phupugam | Umarkote (28 km) |
| 60 | Telagan | Belgam | Umarkote (30 km) |
| 61 | Thatbeda | Chacha | Umarkote (25 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83,006 | N/A | 83,006 |
| Male Population | 40,925 | N/A | 40,925 |
| Female Population | 42,081 | N/A | 42,081 |
| Population Density | 141 / km² | N/A | 141 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Jharigan (झरिगाँ) |
| District : | Nabarangapur |
| State / UT : | Odisha |
| Total Area : | 589 km² |
| Total Population : | 83,006 |
| Density : | 141/km² |
| Total Villages : | 61 |
| Total Population | Villages in Jharigan Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 2 |
| 200 - 499 | 10 |
| 500 - 999 | 18 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 18 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 11 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 2 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Nabarangapur |
| 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.