Fategarh

Fategarh is a Town and Tehsil in Nayagarh 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 Fategarh Block (CD) is 03027. The total area of Fategarh Tehsil is 223 km². Fategarh has a sex ratio of approximately 913 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Fategarh Tehsil

Fategarh Tehsil has a total of 148 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 Fategarh Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Fategarh Tehsil

The population profile of Fategarh 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 Fategarh 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 1,25,616 people. Includes nearly 65,660 males and 59,956 females. Rural population is about 1,25,616 people.
• There are around 14,133 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 7,563 boys and 6,570 girls.
• Literate population is about 91,199 people. Non-literate population is around 34,417 people.
• There are nearly 29,311 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Fategarh 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 Fategarh Tehsil is approximately 15,098 people, including 7,744 males and 7,354 females. Around 15,098 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Fategarh Tehsil is about 3,234 people, including 1,660 males and 1,574 females. Around 3,234 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 563 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 563 people per sq. km.