All Information About Colliery Subdistrict

Detailed information about Colliery Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Colliery is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Anugul District of Odisha State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Colliery -
Tehsil Code 3007
District Anugul
Census Code 2011 3007
Number of Grampanchayats 8
Number of Villages 51

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Dhenkanal (Code: 281)
Assembly Constituency Talcher (Code: 2284)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Talcher Brajakishore Pradhan ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Colliery Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 61,938
M: 32,651
F: 29,287
Rural 23,225
M: 12,022
F: 11,203
Urban 38,713
M: 20,629
F: 18,084
General Information

Number of Households: 14,306

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 61,938 (Male: 32,651, Female: 29,287)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,328 (Male: 3,466, Female: 2,862)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 11,380 (Male: 5,876, Female: 5,504)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 3,850 (Male: 1,988, Female: 1,862)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 46,040 (Male: 25,808, Female: 20,232)

Illiterate Population

Total: 15,898 (Male: 6,843, Female: 9,055)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 20,713 (Male: 17,249, Female: 3,464)

Main Workers

Total: 16,322 (Male: 14,608, Female: 1,714)

Marginal Workers

Total: 4,391 (Male: 2,641, Female: 1,750)

Non-Workers

Total: 41,225 (Male: 15,402, Female: 25,823)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,000 (Male: 867, Female: 133)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 644 (Male: 520, Female: 124)
  • Household Industry Workers: 643 (Male: 594, Female: 49)
  • Other Workers: 14,035 (Male: 12,627, Female: 1,408)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 390 (Male: 246, Female: 144)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,134 (Male: 463, Female: 671)
  • Household Industry Workers: 235 (Male: 187, Female: 48)
  • Other Workers: 2,632 (Male: 1,745, Female: 887)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Colliery Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 61,938
M: 32,651
F: 29,287
Rural 23,225
M: 12,022
F: 11,203
Urban 38,713
M: 20,629
F: 18,084
General Information

Number of Households: 14,306

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 61,938 (Male: 32,651, Female: 29,287)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,328 (Male: 3,466, Female: 2,862)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 11,380 (Male: 5,876, Female: 5,504)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 3,850 (Male: 1,988, Female: 1,862)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 46,040 (Male: 25,808, Female: 20,232)

Illiterate Population

Total: 15,898 (Male: 6,843, Female: 9,055)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 20,713 (Male: 17,249, Female: 3,464)

Main Workers

Total: 16,322 (Male: 14,608, Female: 1,714)

Marginal Workers

Total: 4,391 (Male: 2,641, Female: 1,750)

Non-Workers

Total: 41,225 (Male: 15,402, Female: 25,823)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,000 (Male: 867, Female: 133)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 644 (Male: 520, Female: 124)
  • Household Industry Workers: 643 (Male: 594, Female: 49)
  • Other Workers: 14,035 (Male: 12,627, Female: 1,408)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 390 (Male: 246, Female: 144)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,134 (Male: 463, Female: 671)
  • Household Industry Workers: 235 (Male: 187, Female: 48)
  • Other Workers: 2,632 (Male: 1,745, Female: 887)

Grampanchayat List of Colliery Tehsil/Taluka

Colliery Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 51 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Colliery. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Colliery

Colliery is located in the Anugul District of Odisha State, India.

Colliery Tehsil has 51 villages.

Colliery has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Colliery is 61,938.

In Colliery, there are 32,651 males and 29,287 females.

There are 6,328 children in Colliery, comprising 3,466 males and 2,862 females.

In Colliery, the literate population is 46,040 (25,808 males and 20,232 females). The illiterate population is 15,898 (6,843 males and 9,055 females).