Umarkote

Umarkote 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 Umarkote Block (CD) is 03189. Total area of umarkote tehsil is 839 km² including 812.67 km² rural area and 25.90 km² urban area. Umarkote tehsil has a population of 2,06,012 peoples, out of which urban population is 28,993 while rural population is 1,77,019. Umarkote has a sex ratio of approximately 1004 females for every 1,000 males. Umarkote tehsil has a population density of 245.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 43,769 houses in the sub-district, including 6,556 urban houses and 37,213 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 40.59% population of umarkote tehsil is literate, out of which 48.48% males and 32.74% females are literate.

List of Villages in Umarkote Tehsil

Umarkote Tehsil has a total of 104 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 Umarkote Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Umarkote Tehsil

The population profile of Umarkote 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 Umarkote's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Umarkote Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.