Charamal
Charamal is a Town and Tehsil in Sambalpur 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 Charamal Block (CD) is 02796. The total area of Charamal Tehsil is 504 km². Charamal has a sex ratio of approximately 984 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Charamal Tehsil
Charamal Tehsil has a total of 102 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 Charamal Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambdar | Mochibahal | Redhakhol (21 km) |
| 2 | Badaberna | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (32 km) |
| 3 | Badakhol | Bharatapur | Redhakhol (21 km) |
| 4 | Badhindol | Bansajal | Redhakhol (9 km) |
| 5 | Badmal | Badmal | Redhakhol (40 km) |
| 6 | Badpal | Badmal | Redhakhol (37 km) |
| 7 | Badpati | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (50 km) |
| 8 | Bagdoli | Mochibahal | Redhakhol (35 km) |
| 9 | Balbaspur | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (50 km) |
| 10 | Bandhantaila | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (37 km) |
| 11 | Bansajal | Bansajal | Redhakhol (15 km) |
| 12 | Barabank | Bansajal | Redhakhol (7 km) |
| 13 | Barihasahi | Charmal | Redhakhol (22 km) |
| 14 | Bhadidara | Bansajal | Redhakhol (20 km) |
| 15 | Bhaliakata | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (45 km) |
| 16 | Bhaluchua | Rengali | Redhakhol (50 km) |
| 17 | Bhaluchuan | Bharatapur | Redhakhol (19 km) |
| 18 | Bharatapur | Bharatapur | Redhakhol (18 km) |
| 19 | Bhatakapada | Bansajal | Redhakhol (20 km) |
| 20 | Bhatara | Bharatapur | Redhakhol (29 km) |
| 21 | Bhatpura Alias Badmugpal | Mochibahal | Redhakhol (34 km) |
| 22 | Bhimmada | Bharatapur | Redhakhol (24 km) |
| 23 | Biswanathpur | Bharatapur | Redhakhol (30 km) |
| 24 | Brahmani | Mochibahal | Redhakhol (37 km) |
| 25 | Brahmanipali | Mochibahal | Redhakhol (31 km) |
| 26 | Brahmapura | Charmal | Redhakhol (22 km) |
| 27 | Budhikhamar | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (45 km) |
| 28 | Chakamunda | Rengali | Redhakhol (48 km) |
| 29 | Chargad | Rengali | Redhakhol (60 km) |
| 30 | Charmal | Charmal | Redhakhol (17 km) |
| 31 | Chhelikhai | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (50 km) |
| 32 | Chudapudug | Bharatapur | Redhakhol (15 km) |
| 33 | Dabtaila | Badmal | Redhakhol (37 km) |
| 34 | Dangapathar | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (27 km) |
| 35 | Debahali | Badmal | Redhakhol (36 km) |
| 36 | Dimirimunda | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (33 km) |
| 37 | Doliberni | Charmal | Redhakhol (19 km) |
| 38 | Erendibahal | Bansajal | Redhakhol (18 km) |
| 39 | Gadakhol | Tribanpur | Redhakhol (11 km) |
| 40 | Gambhariberni | Burda | Redhakhol (12 km) |
| 41 | Gargadbahal | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (59 km) |
| 42 | Gopalpur | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (45 km) |
| 43 | Guhiradadar | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (35 km) |
| 44 | Guljighara | Burda | Redhakhol (10 km) |
| 45 | Hariharajore R F | Rengali | Redhakhol (56 km) |
| 46 | Helei | Bansajal | Redhakhol (12 km) |
| 47 | Hemantakhol | Bansajal | Redhakhol (9 km) |
| 48 | Hindolsan | Bansajal | Redhakhol (11 km) |
| 49 | Jhamakarai | Bharatapur | Redhakhol (33 km) |
| 50 | Jhankarpada | Charmal | Redhakhol (20 km) |
| 51 | Jhankarpali | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (50 km) |
| 52 | Kadalipali | Rengali | Redhakhol (45 km) |
| 53 | Kandhal | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (34 km) |
| 54 | Kardapal | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (33 km) |
| 55 | Kasanda | Rengali | Redhakhol (43 km) |
| 56 | Kaudiapali | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (45 km) |
| 57 | Kaunsipani | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (50 km) |
| 58 | Keutibahal | Charmal | Redhakhol (22 km) |
| 59 | Khairtap | Badmal | Redhakhol (36 km) |
| 60 | Khasua | Charmal | Redhakhol (30 km) |
| 61 | Khubel | Charmal | Redhakhol (20 km) |
| 62 | Kuakhol | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (40 km) |
| 63 | Kuilipadar | Bansajal | Redhakhol (20 km) |
| 64 | Kulihabahal | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (25 km) |
| 65 | Kusarimunda | Bansajal | Redhakhol (9 km) |
| 66 | Kusumbahal | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (22 km) |
| 67 | Kusurda | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (42 km) |
| 68 | Kutunia | Charmal | Redhakhol (24 km) |
| 69 | Ladlada | Mochibahal | Redhakhol (25 km) |
| 70 | Lakthakpali | Badmal | Redhakhol (34 km) |
| 71 | Lamkheta | Mochibahal | Redhakhol (23 km) |
| 72 | Lamtidadar | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (35 km) |
| 73 | Mahaling | Bansajal | Redhakhol (20 km) |
| 74 | Makarkenda | Bansajal | Redhakhol (20 km) |
| 75 | Mesuapali | Charmal | Redhakhol (18 km) |
| 76 | Mochibahal | Mochibahal | Redhakhol (25 km) |
| 77 | Mugpal | Charmal | Redhakhol (23 km) |
| 78 | Musakata | Bansajal | Redhakhol (15 km) |
| 79 | Nuagaon | Bansajal | Redhakhol (20 km) |
| 80 | Nuapara | Burda | Redhakhol (17 km) |
| 81 | Palsamal | Badmal | Redhakhol (33 km) |
| 82 | Pandikimal | Charmal | Redhakhol (20 km) |
| 83 | Patrapali | Rengali | Redhakhol (48 km) |
| 84 | Patupal | Rengali | Redhakhol (48 km) |
| 85 | Pipilikani | Badmal | Redhakhol (45 km) |
| 86 | Pratappur | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (50 km) |
| 87 | Raichua | Badmal | Redhakhol (36 km) |
| 88 | Rangamatia | Bharatapur | Redhakhol (17 km) |
| 89 | Rasibeda | Charmal | Redhakhol (20 km) |
| 90 | Rengali | Rengali | Redhakhol (44 km) |
| 91 | Sagjori | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (50 km) |
| 92 | Saiberni | Mochibahal | Redhakhol (33 km) |
| 93 | Sangrampur | Rengali | Redhakhol (48 km) |
| 94 | Sarapal | Bansajal | Redhakhol (20 km) |
| 95 | Satsama | Bhaliakata | Redhakhol (50 km) |
| 96 | Satyanandpali Alias Goyalchara | Mochibahal | Redhakhol (28 km) |
| 97 | Senaghati | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (36 km) |
| 98 | Sialipani | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (32 km) |
| 99 | Sunamudi | Rengali | Redhakhol (46 km) |
| 100 | Telighana | Gadgadbahal | Redhakhol (35 km) |
| 101 | Tentalakhol | Bharatapur | Redhakhol (20 km) |
| 102 | Tudabahal | Badmal | Redhakhol (45 km) |
Population of Charamal Tehsil
The population profile of Charamal 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 Charamal Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,526 | 29,526 | N/A |
| Male Population | 14,876 | 14,876 | N/A |
| Female Population | 14,650 | 14,650 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,671 | 3,671 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,861 | 1,861 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,810 | 1,810 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 19,607 | 19,607 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 11,185 | 11,185 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 8,422 | 8,422 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 9,919 | 9,919 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 3,691 | 3,691 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 6,228 | 6,228 | N/A |
| Total Households | 7,268 | 7,268 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 29,526 people. Includes nearly 14,876 males and 14,650 females. Rural population is about 29,526 people.
- There are around 3,671 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 1,861 boys and 1,810 girls.
- Literate population is about 19,607 people. Non-literate population is around 9,919 people.
- There are nearly 7,268 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Charamal 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.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 4,565 | 4,565 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 2,257 | 2,257 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 2,308 | 2,308 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 9,418 | 9,418 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 4,786 | 4,786 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 4,632 | 4,632 | N/A |
| Population Density | 59 / km² | 59 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Charamal Tehsil is approximately 4,565 people, including 2,257 males and 2,308 females. Around 4,565 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Charamal Tehsil is about 9,418 people, including 4,786 males and 4,632 females. Around 9,418 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 59 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 59 people per sq. km.