Koida
Koida 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 Koida Block (CD) is 02826. The total area of Koida Tehsil is 344 km², which includes 332.81 km² of rural area and 10.83 km² of urban area. Koida has a sex ratio of approximately 961 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Koida Tehsil
Koida Tehsil has a total of 55 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 Koida Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adaghat | Malda | Barbil (38 km) |
| 2 | Badindipur | Malda | Barbil (40 km) |
| 3 | Badpatuli | Patmund | Barbil (50 km) |
| 4 | Baldihi | Malda | Barbil (42 km) |
| 5 | Bandal | Dengula | Barbil (50 km) |
| 6 | Basada | Patmund | Barbil (16 km) |
| 7 | Bhanjapali | Koira | Barbil (33 km) |
| 8 | Chhachhelia | Patmund | Barbil (44 km) |
| 9 | Dalita | Malda | Barbil (15 km) |
| 10 | Dengula | Dengula | Barbil (42 km) |
| 11 | Deoghar | Malda | Barbil (20 km) |
| 12 | Ganua | Malda | Barbil (30 km) |
| 13 | Ghodabudani | Malda | Barbil (36 km) |
| 14 | Gidei | Malda | Barbil (20 km) |
| 15 | Harischandrapur | Koira | Barbil (37 km) |
| 16 | Jhirpani | Jhirpani | Barbil (48 km) |
| 17 | Kadalia | Patmund | Barbil (62 km) |
| 18 | Kadamdihi | Patmund | Barbil (51 km) |
| 19 | Kadodiha | Koira | Barbil (37 km) |
| 20 | Kalmanga | Dengula | Barbil (35 km) |
| 21 | Kalta | Kalta | Barbil (43 km) |
| 22 | Kamanda | Kalta | Barbil (42 km) |
| 23 | Kasira | Koira | Barbil (35 km) |
| 24 | Kenaveta | Malda | Barbil (22 km) |
| 25 | Khajuridihi | Patmund | Barbil (47 km) |
| 26 | Kiriakudar | Patmund | Barbil (65 km) |
| 27 | Koida | Koira | Koida |
| 28 | Kula | Dengula | Barbil (45 km) |
| 29 | Kusumdihi | Kalta | Barbil (40 km) |
| 30 | Malda | Malda | Joda (16 km) |
| 31 | Mandajoda | Malda | Barbil (18 km) |
| 32 | Mithirda | Patmund | Barbil (60 km) |
| 33 | Nadikasira | Koira | Barbil (25 km) |
| 34 | Nuagaon | Koira | Barbil (42 km) |
| 35 | Patbeda | Malda | Barbil (35 km) |
| 36 | Patmunda | Patmund | Barbil (48 km) |
| 37 | Podadihi | Patmund | Barbil (49 km) |
| 38 | Raikela | Dengula | Barbil (38 km) |
| 39 | Ranisal | Patmund | Barbil (50 km) |
| 40 | Rengalbeda | Koira | Barbil (30 km) |
| 41 | Rengua | Dengula | Barbil (46 km) |
| 42 | Rusiberna | Patmund | Barbil (39 km) |
| 43 | Sanindipur | Malda | Barbil (38 km) |
| 44 | Sanputuli | Patmund | Barbil (50 km) |
| 45 | Sanrusiberna | Patmund | Barbil (42 km) |
| 46 | Sanua | Patmund | Barbil (42 km) |
| 47 | Sargigarh | Patmund | Barbil (43 km) |
| 48 | Segasahi | Koira | Barbil (35 km) |
| 49 | Sidimba | Dengula | Barbil (38 km) |
| 50 | Tada | Jamudihi | Barbil (43 km) |
| 51 | Taldihi | Dengula | Barbil (43 km) |
| 52 | Tantigram | Dengula | Barbil (42 km) |
| 53 | Tantra | Dengula | Barbil (45 km) |
| 54 | Teherei | Koira | Barbil (40 km) |
| 55 | Tentulidihi | Dengula | Barbil (38 km) |
Population of Koida Tehsil
The population profile of Koida 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 Koida 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 | 40,824 | 34,061 | 6,763 |
| Male Population | 20,810 | 17,090 | 3,720 |
| Female Population | 20,014 | 16,971 | 3,043 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,662 | 6,587 | 1,075 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,787 | 3,254 | 533 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,875 | 3,333 | 542 |
| Literate Population | 18,831 | 14,650 | 4,181 |
| Literate Male Population | 11,802 | 9,191 | 2,611 |
| Literate Female Population | 7,029 | 5,459 | 1,570 |
| Illiterate Population | 21,993 | 19,411 | 2,582 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 9,008 | 7,899 | 1,109 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 12,985 | 11,512 | 1,473 |
| Total Households | 9,770 | 7,974 | 1,796 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Koida Tehsil is around 40,824 people. This includes 20,810 males and 20,014 females. Rural population is about 34,061 (17,090 males and 16,971 females), while urban population is nearly 6,763 (3,720 males and 3,043 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 7,662 of the population, with 3,787 boys and 3,875 girls. Rural areas have 6,587 children, and urban areas have about 1,075 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 18,831 literate people in Koida Tehsil, including 11,802 literate males and 7,029 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 14,650 individuals and urban literacy covers around 4,181 people.
- About 21,993 people in Koida Tehsil are not literate, including 9,008 males and 12,985 females. Rural areas include 19,411 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 2,582 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 9,770 households, with 7,974 in villages and 1,796 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Koida 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 | 3,464 | 2,821 | 643 |
| SC Male Population | 1,752 | 1,422 | 330 |
| SC Female Population | 1,712 | 1,399 | 313 |
| Total ST Population | 26,917 | 24,134 | 2,783 |
| ST Male Population | 13,296 | 11,863 | 1,433 |
| ST Female Population | 13,621 | 12,271 | 1,350 |
| Population Density | 119 / km² | 102 / km² | 625 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Koida Tehsil is approximately 3,464 people, including 1,752 males and 1,712 females. Around 2,821 people live in rural parts. Nearly 643 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Koida Tehsil is about 26,917 people, including 13,296 males and 13,621 females. Around 24,134 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2,783 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 119 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 102 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 625 people per sq. km.