Kashipur

Kashipur is a Town and Tehsil in Rayagada 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 Kashipur Block (CD) is 03177. The total area of Kashipur Tehsil is 770 km². Kashipur has a sex ratio of approximately 1071 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Kashipur Tehsil

Kashipur Tehsil has a total of 271 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 Kashipur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kashipur Tehsil

The population profile of Kashipur 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 Kashipur 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 70,542 people. Includes nearly 34,059 males and 36,483 females. Rural population is about 70,542 people.
• There are around 13,153 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 6,583 boys and 6,570 girls.
• Literate population is about 21,684 people. Non-literate population is around 48,858 people.
• There are nearly 17,625 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kashipur 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 Kashipur Tehsil is approximately 14,602 people, including 7,103 males and 7,499 females. Around 14,602 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kashipur Tehsil is about 41,450 people, including 19,786 males and 21,664 females. Around 41,450 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 92 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 92 people per sq. km.