Rengali Tehsil - Sambalpur, Odisha
Rengali 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 Rengali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 5.9 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 141 km², including 128.76 km² of rural area and 12.54 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Rengali Tehsil
Rengali Tehsil has a total of 67 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 | Babuchakuli | Rural | Nishanbhanga |
| 2 | Baijapali | Rural | Laida |
| 3 | Bamaloi | Rural | Bamaloi |
| 4 | Bansimal | Rural | Lapanga |
| 5 | Baradunguri | Rural | Tabadabahal |
| 6 | Basupali | Rural | Jhankarpali |
| 7 | Baunsen | Rural | Nishanbhanga |
| 8 | Bhagipali | Rural | Laida |
| 9 | Bhoipali | Rural | Jangala |
| 10 | Bhursipali | Rural | Jangala |
| 11 | Brahmanipali | Rural | Katarbaga |
| 12 | Dalapatpali | Rural | Laida |
| 13 | Dantamura | Rural | Khinda |
| 14 | Dehuripali | Rural | Laida |
| 15 | Derba | Rural | Ghichamura |
| 16 | Dharopali | Rural | Bamaloi |
| 17 | Dhubenchhaper | Rural | Thelkoloi |
| 18 | Gandakona | Rural | Rengloi |
| 19 | Ghantamal | Rural | Kinaloi |
| 20 | Ghichamura | Rural | Ghichamura |
| 21 | Gumakarama | Rural | Ghichamura |
| 22 | Gumloi | Rural | Jhankarpali |
| 23 | Gurupali | Rural | Lapanga |
| 24 | Jangala | Rural | Jangala |
| 25 | Jhankarpali | Rural | Jhankarpali |
| 26 | Jharbahal | Rural | Tampearkela |
| 27 | Jharmunda | Rural | Nishanbhanga |
| 28 | Jugipali | Rural | Salad |
| 29 | Katar-Baga | Rural | Katarbaga |
| 30 | Kharhiapali | Rural | Lapanga |
| 31 | Khinda | Rural | Khinda |
| 32 | Khuntalamal | Rural | Rengloi |
| 33 | Kinaloi | Rural | Kinaloi |
| 34 | Kirabandha | Rural | Kinaloi |
| 35 | Kudalpal | Rural | Tampearkela |
| 36 | Kurla | Rural | Salad |
| 37 | Kusumdihi | Rural | Jhankarpali |
| 38 | Laida | Rural | Laida |
| 39 | Langbahal | Rural | Kinaloi |
| 40 | Lapanga | Rural | Lapanga |
| 41 | Laumal | Rural | Katarbaga |
| 42 | Lohakhandi | Rural | Kinaloi |
| 43 | Ludhapali | Rural | Katarbaga |
| 44 | Manikamunda | Rural | Kinaloi |
| 45 | Marhapatra | Rural | Rengloi |
| 46 | Nishanbhanga | Rural | Nishanbhanga |
| 47 | Nuapali | Rural | Laida |
| 48 | Nuarampela | Rural | Salad |
| 49 | Nuatiligi | Rural | Katarbaga |
| 50 | Pahalpali | Rural | Rengloi |
| 51 | Pandaripali | Rural | Tabadabahal |
| 52 | Pondloi | Rural | Nishanbhanga |
| 53 | Pudapada | Rural | Lapanga |
| 54 | Rengali (Ct) | Rural | Rengali |
| 55 | Rengloi | Rural | Rengloi |
| 56 | Runimahul | Rural | Jhankarpali |
| 57 | Salad | Rural | Salad |
| 58 | Sangarammal | Rural | Tampearkela |
| 59 | Sapne | Rural | Salad |
| 60 | Tabadabahal | Rural | Tabadabahal |
| 61 | Talabira | Rural | Khinda |
| 62 | Tampar-Kela | Rural | Tampearkela |
| 63 | Thapapali | Rural | Jhankarpali |
| 64 | Thelkoloi | Rural | Thelkoloi |
| 65 | Thunthikatarbaga | Rural | Nishanbhanga |
| 66 | Thurupali | Rural | Katarbaga |
| 67 | Tilaimal | Rural | Bamaloi |
Population of Rengali Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Rengali Tehsil had a total population of 26,859 people living in 6,456 households. The population comprised 13,782 males and 13,077 females, with an average population density of 190 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,859 | 15,992 | 10,867 |
| Male Population | 13,782 | 8,199 | 5,583 |
| Female Population | 13,077 | 7,793 | 5,284 |
| Total Households | 6,456 | 3,927 | 2,529 |
| Population Density | 190 / km² | 124 / km² | 867 / km² |
Rengali Tehsil had 18,413 literate people and 3,191 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 5,032 and 9,720 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,191 | 1,892 | 1,299 |
| Literate Population | 18,413 | 10,856 | 7,557 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,446 | 5,136 | 3,310 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,032 | 3,724 | 1,308 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 9,720 | 6,311 | 3,409 |
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.