Rairakhol Tehsil - Sambalpur, Odisha
Rairakhol is an administrative tehsil in the Sambalpur 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 Rairakhol, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 779 km², including 741.78 km² of rural area and 37.37 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Rairakhol Tehsil
Rairakhol Tehsil has a total of 233 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 | Ainlapali | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 2 | Ambajhari | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 3 | Ambdar | Rural | Mochibahal |
| 4 | Ambjhuri | Rural | Burda |
| 5 | Ambpal | Rural | Luhapank |
| 6 | Angarpoda | Rural | Luhapank |
| 7 | Arkhakud | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 8 | Badaberna | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 9 | Badakhol | Rural | Bharatapur |
| 10 | Badbhahal | Rural | Badbahal |
| 11 | Badhindol | Rural | Bansajal |
| 12 | Badkuda | Rural | Badbahal |
| 13 | Badmal | Rural | Burda |
| 14 | Badmal | Rural | Badmal |
| 15 | Badmal (Badmal Ratna) | Rural | Bansajal |
| 16 | Badpal | Rural | Badmal |
| 17 | Badpati | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 18 | Bagdoli | Rural | Mochibahal |
| 19 | Bagharpali | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 20 | Baisnabajholi | Rural | Luhapank |
| 21 | Balbaspur | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 22 | Bandhantaila | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 23 | Baniabandha | Rural | Badbahal |
| 24 | Bankabahal | Rural | Luhapank |
| 25 | Bansajal | Rural | Bansajal |
| 26 | Bantaloi | Rural | Burda |
| 27 | Barabank | Rural | Bansajal |
| 28 | Barihasahi | Rural | Charmal |
| 29 | Barsikiakhol | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 30 | Belbahali | Rural | Gogua |
| 31 | Betgarh | Rural | Luhapank |
| 32 | Bhadidara | Rural | Bansajal |
| 33 | Bhaliakata | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 34 | Bhaluchua | Rural | Rengali |
| 35 | Bhaluchuan | Rural | Bharatapur |
| 36 | Bhaluchuan Dak | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 37 | Bharatapur | Rural | Bharatapur |
| 38 | Bhatakapada | Rural | Bansajal |
| 39 | Bhatara | Rural | Bharatapur |
| 40 | Bhatpura Alias Badmugpal | Rural | Mochibahal |
| 41 | Bhimmada | Rural | Bharatapur |
| 42 | Bijakhaman | Rural | Badbahal |
| 43 | Bijepur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 44 | Birachandrapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 45 | Biswanathpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 46 | Biswanathpur | Rural | Bharatapur |
| 47 | Brahmani | Rural | Mochibahal |
| 48 | Brahmanipali | Rural | Mochibahal |
| 49 | Brahmapura | Rural | Charmal |
| 50 | Budhikhamar | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 51 | Budhipani | Rural | Luhapank |
| 52 | Burda | Rural | Burda |
| 53 | Chakamunda | Rural | Rengali |
| 54 | Charbhati | Rural | Luhapank |
| 55 | Chargad | Rural | Rengali |
| 56 | Charmal | Rural | Charmal |
| 57 | Chasamunda | Rural | Badbahal |
| 58 | Chatuni | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 59 | Chhandpur | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 60 | Chhelikhai | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 61 | Chubukadadar | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 62 | Chudapudug | Rural | Bharatapur |
| 63 | Dabtaila | Rural | Badmal |
| 64 | Dalkhaman | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 65 | Dalki | Rural | Luhapank |
| 66 | Damgarh | Rural | Badbahal |
| 67 | Dangapathar | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 68 | Debahali | Rural | Badmal |
| 69 | Dhaurakhaman | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 70 | Dimirikuda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 71 | Dimirimunda | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 72 | Dimirimunda | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 73 | Doliberni | Rural | Charmal |
| 74 | Erendibahal | Rural | Bansajal |
| 75 | Gadakhol | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 76 | Gadumunda | Rural | Luhapank |
| 77 | Gambhariberni | Rural | Burda |
| 78 | Gargadbahal | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 79 | Ghunginali | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 80 | Gobardhanpur | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 81 | Gobindpur | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 82 | Gopalpur | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 83 | Gudvelinali | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 84 | Guhiradadar | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 85 | Guljighara | Rural | Burda |
| 86 | Hariharajore-R.F.(Dimiribahal) | Rural | Rengali |
| 87 | Hariharajore-R.F.(Kantibahal) | Rural | Rengali |
| 88 | Hariharajore-R.F.(Tutamunda) | Rural | Rengali |
| 89 | Haripur | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 90 | Hatibahal | Rural | Badbahal |
| 91 | Helei | Rural | Bansajal |
| 92 | Hemamura | Rural | Luhapank |
| 93 | Hemantakhol | Rural | Bansajal |
| 94 | Hindolsan | Rural | Bansajal |
| 95 | Jadumanipatana | Rural | Luhapank |
| 96 | Jamunali (Kandataila) | Rural | Burda |
| 97 | Jaripani | Rural | Luhapank |
| 98 | Jhamakarai | Rural | Bharatapur |
| 99 | Jhankarpada | Rural | Badbahal |
| 100 | Jhankarpada | Rural | Charmal |
| 101 | Jhankarpali | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 102 | Jharamunda | Rural | Badbahal |
| 103 | Jharanpada (Nutan) | Rural | Luhapank |
| 104 | Jharapada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 105 | Jharbhuin | Rural | Bansajal |
| 106 | Jharmunda | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 107 | Jhinkidadar | Rural | Kukudabahali |
| 108 | Jhintikakhol | Rural | Luhapank |
| 109 | Jubarajpur | Rural | Badbahal |
| 110 | Kadaligarh | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 111 | Kadalipali | Rural | Rengali |
| 112 | Kakanpada | Rural | Kukudabahali |
| 113 | Kalapathar | Rural | Badbahal |
| 114 | Kalindar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 115 | Kanchanpal | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 116 | Kandhal | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 117 | Kandhara | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 118 | Karadapal(Sasan) | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 119 | Kardapal | Rural | Kukudabahali |
| 120 | Kardapal | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 121 | Kasanda | Rural | Rengali |
| 122 | Kasibahal(Bad) | Rural | Kukudabahali |
| 123 | Kasibahal(San) | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 124 | Kaudiapali | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 125 | Kaunsipani | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 126 | Kelakata | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 127 | Kendukata | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 128 | Kendukhupuli | Rural | Luhapank |
| 129 | Kendumunda | Rural | Badbahal |
| 130 | Kendumunda | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 131 | Keutibahal | Rural | Charmal |
| 132 | Khairtap | Rural | Badmal |
| 133 | Khajurijharan | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 134 | Khajurijharan(San) | Rural | Kukudabahali |
| 135 | Khaliamal | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 136 | Khaliamal(San) | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 137 | Khandahata | Rural | Badbahal |
| 138 | Khandam | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 139 | Kharsali | Rural | Luhapank |
| 140 | Khasua | Rural | Charmal |
| 141 | Khubel | Rural | Charmal |
| 142 | Kohesabad | Rural | Badbahal |
| 143 | Kolhamalia | Rural | Kukudabahali |
| 144 | Kuakhol | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 145 | Kudopasi | Rural | Luhapank |
| 146 | Kuhi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 147 | Kuilipadar | Rural | Bansajal |
| 148 | Kukudabahali | Rural | Kukudabahali |
| 149 | Kulihabahal | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 150 | Kusapali | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 151 | Kusarimunda | Rural | Bansajal |
| 152 | Kusumbahal | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 153 | Kusumkhol | Rural | Luhapank |
| 154 | Kusurda | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 155 | Kutasingha | Rural | Luhapank |
| 156 | Kutunia | Rural | Charmal |
| 157 | Ladlada | Rural | Mochibahal |
| 158 | Ladubahal | Rural | Badbahal |
| 159 | Laindamal | Rural | Badbahal |
| 160 | Lakthakpali | Rural | Badmal |
| 161 | Lamkheta | Rural | Mochibahal |
| 162 | Lamtidadar | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 163 | Luhapank | Rural | Luhapank |
| 164 | Madhupur | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 165 | Mahaling | Rural | Bansajal |
| 166 | Mahalinga(San) | Rural | Luhapank |
| 167 | Mahatpur | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 168 | Mahulmunda | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 169 | Makarkenda | Rural | Bansajal |
| 170 | Maulabhanja | Rural | Luhapank |
| 171 | Mesuapali | Rural | Charmal |
| 172 | Mochibahal | Rural | Mochibahal |
| 173 | Mugpal | Rural | Charmal |
| 174 | Musakata | Rural | Bansajal |
| 175 | Nabaghanpur | Rural | Luhapank |
| 176 | Nahianpali (Nayapali) | Rural | Luhapank |
| 177 | Narayanpur | Rural | Badbahal |
| 178 | Nayapalinutan | Rural | Luhapank |
| 179 | Nuagaon | Rural | Bansajal |
| 180 | Nuapada(San) | Rural | Kukudabahali |
| 181 | Nuapara | Rural | Burda |
| 182 | Padmanpur | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 183 | Palsamal | Rural | Badmal |
| 184 | Palsanal | Rural | Badbahal |
| 185 | Pandaripathar | Rural | Badbahal |
| 186 | Pandikimal | Rural | Charmal |
| 187 | Pandkimal | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 188 | Patakhaman | Rural | Kukudabahali |
| 189 | Patrapali | Rural | Rengali |
| 190 | Patulipali | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 191 | Patupal | Rural | Rengali |
| 192 | Pipilikani | Rural | Badmal |
| 193 | Pitanali | Rural | Luhapank |
| 194 | Podabalanda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 195 | Pratappur | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 196 | Purunagarh | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 197 | Rahan | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 198 | Raichua | Rural | Badmal |
| 199 | Rampur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 200 | Rangamatia | Rural | Bharatapur |
| 201 | Rasibeda | Rural | Charmal |
| 202 | Rengali | Rural | Rengali |
| 203 | Rengali(San) | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 204 | Sadhumunda | Rural | Luhapank |
| 205 | Sagdiapadar | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 206 | Sagjori | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 207 | Saiberni | Rural | Mochibahal |
| 208 | Sampur | Rural | Luhapank |
| 209 | Samsingha | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 210 | Sangrampur | Rural | Rengali |
| 211 | Sarapal | Rural | Bansajal |
| 212 | Satsama | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 213 | Satyanandpali Alias Goyalchara | Rural | Mochibahal |
| 214 | Senaghati | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 215 | Siaberni | Rural | Luhapank |
| 216 | Sialipani | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 217 | Sisuparna | Rural | Kukudabahali |
| 218 | Sudamunda | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 219 | Suliadadar | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 220 | Sunamudi | Rural | Rengali |
| 221 | Sundhimunda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 222 | Sundimundapahad | Rural | Badbahal |
| 223 | Tal | Rural | Badbahal |
| 224 | Tantagarh | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 225 | Telighana | Rural | Gadgadbahal |
| 226 | Telsingh | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 227 | Tentalakhol | Rural | Bharatapur |
| 228 | Tileimal | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 229 | Tileimal(Sasini) | Rural | Kadaligarh |
| 230 | Tribanpur | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 231 | Tudabahal | Rural | Bhaliakata |
| 232 | Tulasipur | Rural | Tribanpur |
| 233 | Tumbamal | Rural | Tribanpur |
Population of Rairakhol Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Rairakhol Tehsil had a total population of 55,502 people living in 12,920 households. The population comprised 28,064 males and 27,438 females, with an average population density of 71 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55,502 | 40,123 | 15,379 |
| Male Population | 28,064 | 20,126 | 7,938 |
| Female Population | 27,438 | 19,997 | 7,441 |
| Total Households | 12,920 | 9,363 | 3,557 |
| Population Density | 71 / km² | 54 / km² | 412 / km² |
Rairakhol Tehsil had 37,440 literate people and 6,933 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 7,981 and 10,343 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,933 | 5,136 | 1,797 |
| Literate Population | 37,440 | 26,251 | 11,189 |
| Illiterate Population | 18,062 | 13,872 | 4,190 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 7,981 | 4,896 | 3,085 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 10,343 | 8,006 | 2,337 |
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.