Gania Tehsil - Nayagarh, Odisha
Gania is an administrative tehsil in the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 461 km². The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gania Tehsil
Gania Tehsil has a total of 117 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 | Adakata | Rural | Adakata |
| 2 | Badamul | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 3 | Badamulpatna | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 4 | Badasilinga | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 5 | Bahali | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 6 | Bankajhari | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 7 | Baranathmundia | Rural | Karadapada |
| 8 | Barapalli | Unmapped | Laxmiprasad |
| 9 | Bedadi | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 10 | Belapada Bechhapari | Rural | Kishoreprasad |
| 11 | Belapadapatana | Rural | Belapadapatna |
| 12 | Bentapada | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 13 | Bethiasahi | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 14 | Bhagamunda | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 15 | Bijayanagar | Rural | Belapadapatna |
| 16 | Bindhyagiri | Rural | Rasanga |
| 17 | Buriapaju | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 18 | Chhadamul | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 19 | Chhamundia | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 20 | Damaghati | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 21 | Dankarisahi | Rural | Rasanga |
| 22 | Dasipur | Rural | Belapadapatna |
| 23 | Dasipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 24 | Dhipasahi | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 25 | Dhobabarei | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 26 | Dhuamada | Rural | Adakata |
| 27 | Dhuapaju | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 28 | Diakana | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 29 | Dimiripatia | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 30 | Duising | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 31 | Endagadu | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 32 | Erandipathar | Rural | Gania |
| 33 | Gahandi | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 34 | Gania | Rural | Gania |
| 35 | Geragedi | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 36 | Gochhabari | Rural | Rasanga |
| 37 | Gochhabari | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 38 | Gokula | Rural | Kishoreprasad |
| 39 | Gopalapur | Rural | Karadapada |
| 40 | Gopalprasad | Rural | Kishoreprasad |
| 41 | Gopiballavpur | Rural | Karadapada |
| 42 | Goudatumandi | Rural | Karadapada |
| 43 | Gunduribadi | Rural | Karadapada |
| 44 | Haripura | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 45 | Harirajpur Oraf Langal Kanta | Unmapped | Belapadapatna |
| 46 | Hatiapalli | Unmapped | Bada Banapur |
| 47 | Idei | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 48 | Indipata | Rural | Kishoreprasad |
| 49 | Iswarapur | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 50 | Jagannathprasad | Rural | Adakata |
| 51 | Jamujhola | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 52 | Janakajhali | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 53 | Jasipur | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 54 | Kadua | Rural | Rasanga |
| 55 | Kakudikhol | Rural | Adakata |
| 56 | Kalasimili | Rural | Karadapada |
| 57 | Kaliapada | Rural | Kishoreprasad |
| 58 | Kanapaju | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 59 | Kandhazilinda | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 60 | Kanipokhari | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 61 | Karadamundia | Rural | Belapadapatna |
| 62 | Karadapada | Rural | Karadapada |
| 63 | Kenduabida | Rural | Adakata |
| 64 | Kendudhipa | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 65 | Khalisara | Rural | Kishoreprasad |
| 66 | Kimbhirakhani | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 67 | Kishoraprasad | Rural | Kishoreprasad |
| 68 | Krushnapalli | Rural | Adakata |
| 69 | Kuchumara | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 70 | Kumuri | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 71 | Kuturi | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 72 | Mahanadikhesra | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 73 | Mahanapada | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 74 | Mahukana | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 75 | Malasapadar | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 76 | Malatiput | Rural | Rasanga |
| 77 | Malisahi | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 78 | Manibhadra | Rural | Rasanga |
| 79 | Maskajholi | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 80 | Muduligadia | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 81 | Musugoda | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 82 | Narayanprasad | Rural | Karadapada |
| 83 | Nuapada | Rural | Karadapada |
| 84 | Osamaska | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 85 | Ostia | Rural | Rasanga |
| 86 | Pandrasingha | Rural | Kishoreprasad |
| 87 | Patanda | Rural | Kishoreprasad |
| 88 | Patikata | Rural | Rasanga |
| 89 | Paturia | Rural | Kishoreprasad |
| 90 | Purnachandrapur | Rural | Kishoreprasad |
| 91 | Purunapani | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 92 | Ragadisahi | Rural | Karadapada |
| 93 | Raigadia | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 94 | Rajingi | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 95 | Ranikhol | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 96 | Rasanga | Rural | Rasanga |
| 97 | Rautapada | Rural | Belapadapatna |
| 98 | Rautapadapatna | Rural | Belapadapatna |
| 99 | Rekadi | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 100 | Sagadabhanga | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 101 | Sakatapalli | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 102 | Sakini | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 103 | Salapaganda | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 104 | Sanasilinga | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 105 | Satakosia No-1 | Unmapped | Chhamundia |
| 106 | Satakosia No-2 | Rural | Chhamundia |
| 107 | Senaperi | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 108 | Seranda | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 109 | Sikaragochha | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 110 | Taila | Rural | Belapadapatna |
| 111 | Tamarjhula | Rural | Adakata |
| 112 | Tanla Nuagaon | Rural | Not applicable |
| 113 | Tanlanuagaon | Rural | Karadapada |
| 114 | Tolakpatia | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 115 | Tudungi | Rural | Badasilinga |
| 116 | Tumandi | Rural | Karadapada |
| 117 | Walipur | Rural | Belapadapatna |
Population of Gania Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Gania Tehsil had a total population of 38,506 people living in 9,247 households. The population comprised 20,068 males and 18,438 females, with an average population density of 83 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38,506 | 38,506 | 0 |
| Male Population | 20,068 | 20,068 | 0 |
| Female Population | 18,438 | 18,438 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,247 | 9,247 | 0 |
| Population Density | 83 / km² | 83 / km² | 0 / km² |
Gania Tehsil had 26,911 literate people and 4,556 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 9,450 and 4,747 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,556 | 4,556 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 26,911 | 26,911 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,595 | 11,595 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,450 | 9,450 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,747 | 4,747 | 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.