Chandanpur

Chandanpur is a Town and Tehsil in Puri 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 Chandanpur Block (CD) is 03065. Total area of chandanpur tehsil is 133 km² including 128.22 km² rural area and 4.78 km² urban area. Chandanpur tehsil has a population of 87,953 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,708 while rural population is 83,245. Chandanpur has a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Chandanpur tehsil has a population density of 661.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 18,007 houses in the sub-district, including 958 urban houses and 17,049 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 72.75% population of chandanpur tehsil is literate, out of which 79.12% males and 66.12% females are literate.

List of Villages in Chandanpur Tehsil

Chandanpur Tehsil has a total of 88 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 Chandanpur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Chandanpur Tehsil

The population profile of Chandanpur 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 Chandanpur'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 Chandanpur 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.