Kamarposh Balang
Kamarposh Balang is a Town and Tehsil in Sundargarh 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 Kamarposh Balang Block (CD) is 02825. The total area of Kamarposh Balang Tehsil is 421 km². Kamarposh Balang has a sex ratio of approximately 995 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kamarposh Balang Tehsil
Kamarposh Balang Tehsil has a total of 58 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 Kamarposh Balang Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambarudi | Sankhaposh | Raurkela (72 km) |
| 2 | Badbalijore | Soyamba | Barbil (74 km) |
| 3 | Badgaon | K Balang | Raurkela (79 km) |
| 4 | Badraksi | Jamudihi | Barbil (67 km) |
| 5 | Badrama | K Balang | Raurkela (82 km) |
| 6 | Bajinia | K Balang | Raurkela (72 km) |
| 7 | Bakhartola | K Balang | Raurkela (69 km) |
| 8 | Balisuda | Darjing | Raurkela (62 km) |
| 9 | Bandupada | Gopna | Raurkela (65 km) |
| 10 | Banko | Soyamba | Barbil (71 km) |
| 11 | Bendrilada | Chordhara | Barbil (64 km) |
| 12 | Bimlagarh | Bimalagarh | Raurkela (72 km) |
| 13 | Chhidakudar | Gopna | Raurkela (62 km) |
| 14 | Choredhara | Chordhara | Barbil (38 km) |
| 15 | Dalimdihi | K Balang | Raurkela (74 km) |
| 16 | Fakirmunda | Bimalagarh | Raurkela (63 km) |
| 17 | Gaganaposh | Chordhara | Barbil (63 km) |
| 18 | Gopna | Gopna | Raurkela (65 km) |
| 19 | Gouduniposh | K Balang | Raurkela (70 km) |
| 20 | Hatikucha | Gopna | Raurkela (55 km) |
| 21 | Jamudihi | Jamudihi | Barbil (60 km) |
| 22 | K Balang | K Balang | Raurkela (71 km) |
| 23 | Kamarposh | Bimalagarh | Raurkela (68 km) |
| 24 | Kareichuan | Gopna | Raurkela (64 km) |
| 25 | Kariadihi | Darjing | Raurkela (62 km) |
| 26 | Karuadarha | Jamudihi | Barbil (63 km) |
| 27 | Khariabahal | K Balang | Raurkela (86 km) |
| 28 | Kudamusa | Jamudihi | Barbil (62 km) |
| 29 | Kudapada | Darjing | Raurkela (62 km) |
| 30 | Kunchpani | Jamudihi | Barbil (57 km) |
| 31 | Kunduruburu | Jamudihi | Raurkela (92 km) |
| 32 | Lamsi | Sankhaposh | Raurkela (64 km) |
| 33 | Langalkata | Relhatu | Barbil (76 km) |
| 34 | Mahisichhapal | Darjing | Raurkela (60 km) |
| 35 | Manchabeda | Jamudihi | Barbil (65 km) |
| 36 | Mutuhanuman | Soyamba | Barbil (65 km) |
| 37 | Nandapada | Sankhaposh | Raurkela (64 km) |
| 38 | Nuatantra | Chordhara | Barbil (61 km) |
| 39 | Paramdihi | Chordhara | Barbil (60 km) |
| 40 | Purunapani | Jamudihi | Barbil (69 km) |
| 41 | Relhatu | Relhatu | Raurkela (90 km) |
| 42 | Renjeda | Soyamba | Barbil (71 km) |
| 43 | Reserve Forest | Jamudihi | Barbil (60 km) |
| 44 | Ruguda | K Balang | Raurkela (81 km) |
| 45 | Sanbalijore | Relhatu | Barbil (78 km) |
| 46 | Sanfakirmunda | Bimalagarh | Raurkela (73 km) |
| 47 | Sankareichuan | Gopna | Raurkela (68 km) |
| 48 | Sanpurunapani | Gopna | Raurkela (66 km) |
| 49 | Sanraksi | Jamudihi | Barbil (66 km) |
| 50 | Santhelakudar | Gopna | Raurkela (63 km) |
| 51 | Sarasposh | Gopna | Raurkela (68 km) |
| 52 | Sianbahal | K Balang | Raurkela (77 km) |
| 53 | Silikuta | Soyamba | Raurkela (95 km) |
| 54 | Soyamba | Soyamba | Raurkela (85 km) |
| 55 | Taldihi | Jamudihi | Barbil (65 km) |
| 56 | Thelakudar | Bimalagarh | Raurkela (60 km) |
| 57 | Topadihi | Soyamba | Barbil (73 km) |
| 58 | Ulkundei | Gopna | Raurkela (48 km) |
Population of Kamarposh Balang Tehsil
The population profile of Kamarposh Balang 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 Kamarposh Balang 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 | 42,854 | 42,854 | N/A |
| Male Population | 21,470 | 21,470 | N/A |
| Female Population | 21,384 | 21,384 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,268 | 8,268 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,178 | 4,178 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,090 | 4,090 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 19,394 | 19,394 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 11,587 | 11,587 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 7,807 | 7,807 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 23,460 | 23,460 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 9,883 | 9,883 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 13,577 | 13,577 | N/A |
| Total Households | 9,160 | 9,160 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 42,854 people. Includes nearly 21,470 males and 21,384 females. Rural population is about 42,854 people.
- There are around 8,268 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,178 boys and 4,090 girls.
- Literate population is about 19,394 people. Non-literate population is around 23,460 people.
- There are nearly 9,160 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kamarposh Balang 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 | 1,438 | 1,438 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 743 | 743 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 695 | 695 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 32,606 | 32,606 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 16,214 | 16,214 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 16,392 | 16,392 | N/A |
| Population Density | 102 / km² | 102 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kamarposh Balang Tehsil is approximately 1,438 people, including 743 males and 695 females. Around 1,438 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kamarposh Balang Tehsil is about 32,606 people, including 16,214 males and 16,392 females. Around 32,606 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 102 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 102 people per sq. km.