Delanga

Delanga 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 Delanga Block (CD) is 03056. Total area of delanga tehsil is 182 km² including 174.26 km² rural area and 7.79 km² urban area. Delanga tehsil has a population of 1,09,291 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,967 while rural population is 1,03,324. Delanga has a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Delanga tehsil has a population density of 600.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 23,537 houses in the sub-district, including 1,165 urban houses and 22,372 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 77.37% population of delanga tehsil is literate, out of which 82.43% males and 72.18% females are literate.

List of Villages in Delanga Tehsil

Delanga Tehsil has a total of 128 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 Delanga Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Delanga Tehsil

The population profile of Delanga 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 Delanga'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 Delanga 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.