Padmapur Tehsil - Rayagada, Odisha
Padmapur is an administrative tehsil in the Rayagada 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 Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 215 km², including 215.27 km² of rural area and 0.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1020 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Padmapur Tehsil
Padmapur Tehsil has a total of 124 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 | Akhusingi | Rural | Akhusingi |
| 2 | Ambabadi | Rural | Indupur |
| 3 | Andaruguda | Rural | Indupur |
| 4 | Anjali | Rural | Jatili |
| 5 | Arei | Rural | Khamapadar |
| 6 | Arunajholi | Rural | Padmapur |
| 7 | Asaragudi | Rural | Nuagada |
| 8 | Atikiguda | Rural | Nuagada |
| 9 | Badakodingi | Rural | Naira |
| 10 | Badamundi | Rural | Jatili |
| 11 | Badapalli | Rural | Likitipadar |
| 12 | Badigan | Rural | Naira |
| 13 | Bahupadar | Rural | Akhusingi |
| 14 | Bali Panga | Rural | M.K.Rai |
| 15 | Barakenda | Rural | Naira |
| 16 | Bichikote | Rural | Gudiabandha |
| 17 | Biladipadar | Rural | Derigam |
| 18 | Biripadar | Rural | Khamapadar |
| 19 | Bondaguda | Rural | Nuagada |
| 20 | Chintalaguda | Rural | Naira |
| 21 | Dabarakono | Rural | Nuagada |
| 22 | Dagudi | Rural | Nuagada |
| 23 | Dakasikula | Rural | Khamapadar |
| 24 | Dalama | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 25 | Dalimbapur | Rural | Tembaguda |
| 26 | Derigan | Rural | Derigam |
| 27 | Dharapur | Rural | Gudiabandha |
| 28 | Dibirisingi | Rural | Indupur |
| 29 | Dumulapadar | Rural | Nuagada |
| 30 | Duriguda | Rural | Jatili |
| 31 | Gadakuti | Rural | Goseigulumunda |
| 32 | Goibandha | Rural | Nuagada |
| 33 | Gudia Bandha | Rural | Gudiabandha |
| 34 | Guluguda | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 35 | Gundripadar | Rural | Nuagada |
| 36 | Gunjiguda | Rural | Nuagada |
| 37 | Hapaladua | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 38 | Harlaguda | Rural | Tembaguda |
| 39 | Hatibadi | Rural | Nuagada |
| 40 | Indupur | Rural | Indupur |
| 41 | Jagamunda | Rural | Padmapur |
| 42 | Jaipanga | Rural | Derigam |
| 43 | Jaripanga | Rural | Tembaguda |
| 44 | Jatili | Rural | Jatili |
| 45 | Jeera | Rural | Gudiabandha |
| 46 | Jhitika | Rural | Tembaguda |
| 47 | Jigidi Padar | Rural | Likitipadar |
| 48 | Kanchakarada | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 49 | Kandakuti | Rural | Jatili |
| 50 | Kandakuti | Rural | Nuagada |
| 51 | Kandhalugurumundi | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 52 | Kandhapendaraguda | Rural | Nuagada |
| 53 | Kandharela | Rural | Jatili |
| 54 | Karanopadu | Rural | Derigam |
| 55 | Kenduguda | Rural | Tembaguda |
| 56 | Ketemera | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 57 | Khamapadar | Rural | Khamapadar |
| 58 | Khambari Guda | Rural | Tembaguda |
| 59 | Khilamunda | Rural | Akhusingi |
| 60 | Khilapadar | Rural | Khilapadar |
| 61 | Khilingiri | Rural | Likitipadar |
| 62 | Kimajhola | Rural | Derigam |
| 63 | Kindraguda | Rural | Likitipadar |
| 64 | Koilikota | Rural | Indupur |
| 65 | Kolapadu | Rural | Derigam |
| 66 | Kurundi | Rural | Likitipadar |
| 67 | Lachiamanaguda | Rural | Khilapadar |
| 68 | Laiguda | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 69 | Lauguda | Rural | Indupur |
| 70 | Likiti Padar | Rural | Likitipadar |
| 71 | Mahadimba | Rural | Nuagada |
| 72 | Mariguda | Rural | Khamapadar |
| 73 | Matuguda | Rural | Naira |
| 74 | Mendhapadar | Rural | Likitipadar |
| 75 | Meri Panga | Rural | Jatili |
| 76 | Milkapanga | Rural | Tembaguda |
| 77 | Mochiki Padar | Rural | Indupur |
| 78 | Mushki | Rural | Likitipadar |
| 79 | Mutukuni | Rural | Pendili |
| 80 | Naira | Rural | Naira |
| 81 | Nairaguda | Rural | Naira |
| 82 | Nandra | Rural | Nuagada |
| 83 | Narengi | Rural | Nuagada |
| 84 | Nuagada | Rural | Nuagada |
| 85 | Nuagam | Rural | Jatili |
| 86 | Nuagan | Rural | Nuagada |
| 87 | Padmapur | Rural | Padmapur |
| 88 | Pangedikua | Rural | Nuagada |
| 89 | Parima | Rural | Nuagada |
| 90 | Patuguda | Rural | Nuagada |
| 91 | Perapang | Rural | Akhusingi |
| 92 | Peridi Panga | Rural | Likitipadar |
| 93 | Phajilibandha | Rural | Nuagada |
| 94 | Pusiguda | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 95 | Radu | Rural | Gudiabandha |
| 96 | Raelpadar | Rural | Khamapadar |
| 97 | Ramachandraguda | Rural | Akhusingi |
| 98 | Rautaranga | Rural | Indupur |
| 99 | Redinguda | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 100 | Regeda | Rural | Tembaguda |
| 101 | Rekaguda | Rural | Derigam |
| 102 | Rela | Rural | Jatili |
| 103 | Sakara Guda | Rural | Naira |
| 104 | Sanakodingi | Rural | Naira |
| 105 | Saradhapur | Rural | Tembaguda |
| 106 | Sarigiguda | Rural | Jatili |
| 107 | Sarteli | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 108 | Sarupadu | Rural | Derigam |
| 109 | Sata | Rural | Nuagada |
| 110 | Simiri | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 111 | Sirikhandi | Rural | Derigam |
| 112 | Soura Singipur | Rural | Akhusingi |
| 113 | Souralugurumundi | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 114 | Sourapali | Rural | Likitipadar |
| 115 | Sourapendraguda | Rural | Nuagada |
| 116 | Sukalpadu | Rural | Derigam |
| 117 | Sundirguda(Surjyaguda) | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 118 | Surulukupa | Rural | Tembaguda |
| 119 | Tabala Guda | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 120 | Taralendi | Rural | Tembaguda |
| 121 | Tarapa Guda | Rural | Gulluguda |
| 122 | Totalapanga | Rural | Nuagada |
| 123 | Tuagudi | Rural | Likitipadar |
| 124 | Tunukhal | Rural | Derigam |
Population of Padmapur Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Padmapur Tehsil had a total population of 44,779 people living in 10,507 households. The population comprised 22,165 males and 22,614 females, with an average population density of 208 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44,779 | 44,779 | 0 |
| Male Population | 22,165 | 22,165 | 0 |
| Female Population | 22,614 | 22,614 | 0 |
| Total Households | 10,507 | 10,507 | 0 |
| Population Density | 208 / km² | 208 / km² | 0 / km² |
Padmapur Tehsil had 22,216 literate people and 6,512 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 3,932 and 22,647 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,512 | 6,512 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22,216 | 22,216 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 22,563 | 22,563 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 3,932 | 3,932 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 22,647 | 22,647 | 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.