Tarbha Tehsil - Sonepur, Odisha
Tarbha is an administrative tehsil in the Sonepur 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 Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 376 km², including 362.75 km² of rural area and 12.95 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tarbha Tehsil
Tarbha Tehsil has a total of 189 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 | Adakata | Rural | Sibtula |
| 2 | Ainlapali | Rural | Charvata |
| 3 | Ainlapali Jungle | Rural | Charvata |
| 4 | Antarda Unit-6 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 5 | Arakhpadar | Rural | Katapali |
| 6 | Arda | Rural | Ranisarda |
| 7 | Arda | Rural | Singhari |
| 8 | Arda Jungle | Rural | Singhari |
| 9 | Atasingha | Rural | Sibtula |
| 10 | Babajimathadungri | Rural | Sargaj |
| 11 | Badamunda | Rural | Charvata |
| 12 | Badbhainro | Rural | Badbhainro |
| 13 | Badjor | Rural | Kamsara |
| 14 | Badjorjhar | Rural | Singhari |
| 15 | Badkadalipali | Rural | Pua |
| 16 | Badmal | Rural | Baghia |
| 17 | Badphatamunda | Rural | Kumbharmunda |
| 18 | Badtenda | Rural | Singhari |
| 19 | Baghia | Rural | Baghia |
| 20 | Baghia Munda | Rural | Sargaj |
| 21 | Baghiabahali | Rural | Katapali |
| 22 | Bahiramuhan | Rural | Brahmani |
| 23 | Bahiramuhan Jungle | Rural | Brahmani |
| 24 | Balikhamar | Rural | Balikhamar |
| 25 | Balipata | Rural | Singhari |
| 26 | Balmunda | Rural | Sargaj |
| 27 | Bandhakhol | Rural | Sargaj |
| 28 | Bandhpali | Rural | Brahmani |
| 29 | Bankeda | Rural | Maraduguchha |
| 30 | Barkani | Rural | Jhartarva |
| 31 | Basasankar | Rural | Charvata |
| 32 | Bhalubahal | Rural | Sibtula |
| 33 | Bhaludunguri | Rural | Badbhainro |
| 34 | Bhalupatdungri | Rural | Sargaj |
| 35 | Bheluapadar | Rural | Badbhainro |
| 36 | Bhurad | Rural | Brahmani |
| 37 | Bijapadar | Rural | Katapali |
| 38 | Bileiberna | Rural | Balikhamar |
| 39 | Brahmani | Rural | Brahmani |
| 40 | Brahmanipali | Rural | Paikbahal |
| 41 | Budelmunda | Rural | Badbhainro |
| 42 | Budelmundajangle | Rural | Badbhainro |
| 43 | Budhakhaman | Rural | Charvata |
| 44 | Chandanpali | Rural | Sargaj |
| 45 | Chandanpali(Chadeipali) | Rural | Jhartarva |
| 46 | Charaniapali | Rural | Charvata |
| 47 | Charbhata | Rural | Charvata |
| 48 | Charbhata Jungle | Rural | Charvata |
| 49 | Chheliadungri | Rural | Kamsara |
| 50 | Chirbahal | Rural | Singhari |
| 51 | Chirgunimuhan | Rural | Katapali |
| 52 | Dahi Berna | Rural | Brahmani |
| 53 | Dahimal | Rural | Paikbahal |
| 54 | Daitpur | Rural | Jhartarva |
| 55 | Dangajor | Rural | Charvata |
| 56 | Debandh | Rural | Singhari |
| 57 | Deogaon | Rural | Sargaj |
| 58 | Deulpadar | Rural | Deulpadar |
| 59 | Dheramunda | Rural | Paikbahal |
| 60 | Dilkhuspur | Rural | Sibtula |
| 61 | Dubula | Rural | Dubula |
| 62 | Dubula Jungle | Rural | Dubula |
| 63 | Dumerpali | Rural | Baghia |
| 64 | Dungripali | Rural | Baghia |
| 65 | Fakiramunda | Rural | Jarajaring |
| 66 | Fatamunda | Rural | Ranisarda |
| 67 | Fatamundajangle | Rural | Ranisarda |
| 68 | Garamahul | Rural | Katapali |
| 69 | Garamahul Jangle | Rural | Katapali |
| 70 | Garja | Rural | Jhartarva |
| 71 | Ghatkaintara | Rural | Sibtula |
| 72 | Guhiraghat | Rural | Maraduguchha |
| 73 | Gunjimunda | Rural | Maraduguchha |
| 74 | Hafriaberna | Rural | Singhari |
| 75 | Haridapali | Rural | Jhartarva |
| 76 | Jadamunda | Rural | Jhartarva |
| 77 | Jadapali | Rural | Singhari |
| 78 | Jam Jhar | Rural | Brahmani |
| 79 | Jam Pali | Rural | Brahmani |
| 80 | Jamkani | Rural | Kamsara |
| 81 | Jamkani Jungle | Rural | Kamsara |
| 82 | Janakpur | Rural | Kumbharmunda |
| 83 | Jarajaring | Rural | Jarajaring |
| 84 | Jharbahali | Rural | Charvata |
| 85 | Jharmunda | Rural | Dubula |
| 86 | Jhartarbha | Rural | Jhartarva |
| 87 | Jhilimunda | Rural | Balikhamar |
| 88 | Junani | Rural | Singhari |
| 89 | Jurabandh | Rural | Sargaj |
| 90 | Kamsara | Rural | Kamsara |
| 91 | Kamsara Jungle | Rural | Kamsara |
| 92 | Kandhapali (Ka) | Rural | Menda |
| 93 | Kandhapali (Kha) | Rural | Menda |
| 94 | Kankeda | Rural | Katapali |
| 95 | Karla Muhan | Rural | Balikhamar |
| 96 | Karla Muhan Jungle | Rural | Balikhamar |
| 97 | Katapali | Rural | Katapali |
| 98 | Katapali | Rural | Tulunda |
| 99 | Kekatpali | Rural | Pua |
| 100 | Kendumunda | Rural | Badbhainro |
| 101 | Khagsakana | Rural | Menda |
| 102 | Khairbhadi | Rural | Charvata |
| 103 | Khamanjungle | Rural | Charvata |
| 104 | Khuntbandh | Rural | Baghia |
| 105 | Kirasira | Rural | Maraduguchha |
| 106 | Koyapadar | Rural | Kamsara |
| 107 | Kulthia Padar Jungle | Rural | Charvata |
| 108 | Kulthiapadar | Rural | Charvata |
| 109 | Kumarpali | Rural | Maraduguchha |
| 110 | Kumbharmunda | Rural | Kumbharmunda |
| 111 | Kumunde | Rural | Ranisarda |
| 112 | Kumundejangle | Rural | Ranisarda |
| 113 | Kutsira | Rural | Khari |
| 114 | Laxmimunda | Rural | Maraduguchha |
| 115 | Lembupali | Rural | Kumbharmunda |
| 116 | Ludriamunda | Rural | Sargaj |
| 117 | Lukapali | Rural | Singhari |
| 118 | Mahulpali | Rural | Kamsara |
| 119 | Makadchuan | Rural | Maraduguchha |
| 120 | Malpada | Rural | Charvata |
| 121 | Manhira | Rural | Sibtula |
| 122 | Maradu Guchha | Rural | Maraduguchha |
| 123 | Maraduguchhajangle | Rural | Maraduguchha |
| 124 | Menda | Rural | Menda |
| 125 | Nadhara | Rural | Tulunda |
| 126 | Naktikana | Rural | Sargaj |
| 127 | Narda | Rural | Tulunda |
| 128 | Nuamunda | Rural | Brahmani |
| 129 | Nuapali | Rural | Badbhainro |
| 130 | Nuapali | Rural | Kumbharmunda |
| 131 | Padmapur | Rural | Sibtula |
| 132 | Paikbahal | Rural | Paikbahal |
| 133 | Paikbahaljangle | Rural | Deulpadar |
| 134 | Palsapadar | Rural | Tulunda |
| 135 | Pandakimal | Rural | Katapali |
| 136 | Pandaripita | Rural | Dubula |
| 137 | Pandkimal | Rural | Kumbharmunda |
| 138 | Panimura | Rural | Badbhainro |
| 139 | Panimurajangle | Rural | Badbhainro |
| 140 | Patharteka | Rural | Kamsara |
| 141 | Phatamunda | Unmapped | Ichhapur |
| 142 | Pol Bandh | Rural | Kumbharmunda |
| 143 | Pua | Rural | Pua |
| 144 | Pudugpathor | Rural | Maraduguchha |
| 145 | Purunapani | Rural | Baghia |
| 146 | Putukipali | Rural | Balikhamar |
| 147 | Putukipali | Rural | Singhari |
| 148 | Raikeda | Rural | Kumbharmunda |
| 149 | Rajapali | Rural | Paikbahal |
| 150 | Rambhasindhol | Rural | Sibtula |
| 151 | Rangpur | Rural | Jarajaring |
| 152 | Ranisarda | Rural | Ranisarda |
| 153 | Ranisardajangle | Rural | Ranisarda |
| 154 | Rengali Bahali Jungle | Rural | Balikhamar |
| 155 | Rengalibahali | Rural | Balikhamar |
| 156 | Rengsa | Rural | Singhari |
| 157 | Rengsa Jungle | Rural | Singhari |
| 158 | Rugudipali | Rural | Brahmani |
| 159 | Rugudipali | Rural | Maraduguchha |
| 160 | Runjphatamunda | Rural | Kumbharmunda |
| 161 | Sagarpali | Rural | Kamsara |
| 162 | Sagarpali Jungle | Rural | Kamsara |
| 163 | Saiduli | Rural | Charvata |
| 164 | Sanbhainro | Rural | Badbhainro |
| 165 | Sardhapali | Rural | Baghia |
| 166 | Sargaj | Rural | Sargaj |
| 167 | Sargijharia | Rural | Badbhainro |
| 168 | Satrupali | Rural | Katapali |
| 169 | Sibtula | Rural | Sibtula |
| 170 | Silatimunda | Rural | Sargaj |
| 171 | Sindhijore | Rural | Balikhamar |
| 172 | Sindhol | Rural | Balikhamar |
| 173 | Singhari | Rural | Singhari |
| 174 | Sukhilasar | Rural | Charvata |
| 175 | Sukhilasar Jungle | Rural | Charvata |
| 176 | Surjamunda | Rural | Dubula |
| 177 | Takarla | Rural | Pua |
| 178 | Talpadar | Rural | Baghia |
| 179 | Tarbha Town Unit No. 1 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 180 | Tarbha Town Unit No. 2 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 181 | Tarbha Town Unit No. 3 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 182 | Tarbha Town Unit No. 4 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 183 | Tentuliamunda | Rural | Sargaj |
| 184 | Tentulikhunti | Rural | Sargaj |
| 185 | Thakapali | Rural | Jhartarva |
| 186 | Tileimal | Rural | Paikbahal |
| 187 | Tilesara | Rural | Jarajaring |
| 188 | Tithipali | Rural | Singhari |
| 189 | Tulunda | Rural | Tulunda |
Population of Tarbha Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Tarbha Tehsil had a total population of 1,08,942 people living in 26,563 households. The population comprised 54,892 males and 54,050 females, with an average population density of 290 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,08,942 | 1,00,608 | 8,334 |
| Male Population | 54,892 | 50,671 | 4,221 |
| Female Population | 54,050 | 49,937 | 4,113 |
| Total Households | 26,563 | 24,632 | 1,931 |
| Population Density | 290 / km² | 277 / km² | 644 / km² |
Tarbha Tehsil had 65,516 literate people and 14,260 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 27,932 and 8,272 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,260 | 13,386 | 874 |
| Literate Population | 65,516 | 59,346 | 6,170 |
| Illiterate Population | 43,426 | 41,262 | 2,164 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 27,932 | 26,749 | 1,183 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 8,272 | 8,190 | 82 |
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.