All Information About Jaleswar Subdistrict

Detailed information about Jaleswar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Jaleswar -
Tehsil Code 2890
District Baleshwar
Census Code 2011 2890
Number of Grampanchayats 23
Number of Villages 179

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Balasore (Code: 274)
Assembly Constituency Balasore (Code: 2230)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Balasore Madan Mohan Dutta ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 149,170
M: 76,774
F: 72,396
Rural 123,423
M: 63,679
F: 59,744
Urban 25,747
M: 13,095
F: 12,652
General Information

Number of Households: 32,997

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 149,170 (Male: 76,774, Female: 72,396)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 18,200 (Male: 9,331, Female: 8,869)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 29,356 (Male: 15,094, Female: 14,262)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 14,497 (Male: 7,265, Female: 7,232)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 105,177 (Male: 59,076, Female: 46,101)

Illiterate Population

Total: 43,993 (Male: 17,698, Female: 26,295)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 57,916 (Male: 43,893, Female: 14,023)

Main Workers

Total: 39,131 (Male: 34,923, Female: 4,208)

Marginal Workers

Total: 18,785 (Male: 8,970, Female: 9,815)

Non-Workers

Total: 91,254 (Male: 32,881, Female: 58,373)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 15,601 (Male: 15,291, Female: 310)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,734 (Male: 7,720, Female: 2,014)
  • Household Industry Workers: 660 (Male: 581, Female: 79)
  • Other Workers: 13,136 (Male: 11,331, Female: 1,805)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,391 (Male: 1,634, Female: 1,757)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,123 (Male: 5,713, Female: 5,410)
  • Household Industry Workers: 254 (Male: 166, Female: 88)
  • Other Workers: 4,017 (Male: 1,457, Female: 2,560)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 149,170
M: 76,774
F: 72,396
Rural 123,423
M: 63,679
F: 59,744
Urban 25,747
M: 13,095
F: 12,652
General Information

Number of Households: 32,997

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 149,170 (Male: 76,774, Female: 72,396)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 18,200 (Male: 9,331, Female: 8,869)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 29,356 (Male: 15,094, Female: 14,262)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 14,497 (Male: 7,265, Female: 7,232)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 105,177 (Male: 59,076, Female: 46,101)

Illiterate Population

Total: 43,993 (Male: 17,698, Female: 26,295)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 57,916 (Male: 43,893, Female: 14,023)

Main Workers

Total: 39,131 (Male: 34,923, Female: 4,208)

Marginal Workers

Total: 18,785 (Male: 8,970, Female: 9,815)

Non-Workers

Total: 91,254 (Male: 32,881, Female: 58,373)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 15,601 (Male: 15,291, Female: 310)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,734 (Male: 7,720, Female: 2,014)
  • Household Industry Workers: 660 (Male: 581, Female: 79)
  • Other Workers: 13,136 (Male: 11,331, Female: 1,805)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,391 (Male: 1,634, Female: 1,757)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,123 (Male: 5,713, Female: 5,410)
  • Household Industry Workers: 254 (Male: 166, Female: 88)
  • Other Workers: 4,017 (Male: 1,457, Female: 2,560)

Grampanchayat List of Jaleswar Tehsil/Taluka

Jaleswar Tehsil comprises 23 Gram Panchayats and 179 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jaleswar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jaleswar

Jaleswar is located in the Baleshwar District of Odisha State, India.

Jaleswar Tehsil has 179 villages.

Jaleswar has a total of 23 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Jaleswar is 149,170.

In Jaleswar, there are 76,774 males and 72,396 females.

There are 18,200 children in Jaleswar, comprising 9,331 males and 8,869 females.

In Jaleswar, the literate population is 105,177 (59,076 males and 46,101 females). The illiterate population is 43,993 (17,698 males and 26,295 females).