All Information About Paralakhemundi Subdistrict
Detailed information about Paralakhemundi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Paralakhemundi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Gajapati District of Odisha State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Paralakhemundi - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 3105 |
| District | Gajapati |
| Census Code 2011 | 3105 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 11 |
| Number of Villages | 72 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Berhampur (Code: 276) |
| Assembly Constituency | Paralakhemundi (Code: 2249) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Paralakhemundi | K. Narayana Rao ( 2019) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2024 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Paralakhemundi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
77,645
M: 38,876
F: 38,769 |
| Rural |
31,373
M: 15,691
F: 15,682 |
| Urban |
46,272
M: 23,185
F: 23,087 |
Number of Households: 18,095
Population Distribution
Total: 77,645 (Male: 38,876, Female: 38,769)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 8,416 (Male: 4,387, Female: 4,029)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 11,351 (Male: 5,547, Female: 5,804)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 12,055 (Male: 6,033, Female: 6,022)
Literate Population
Total: 48,074 (Male: 26,612, Female: 21,462)
Illiterate Population
Total: 29,571 (Male: 12,264, Female: 17,307)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 32,584 (Male: 21,721, Female: 10,863)
Main Workers
Total: 24,632 (Male: 18,195, Female: 6,437)
Marginal Workers
Total: 7,952 (Male: 3,526, Female: 4,426)
Non-Workers
Total: 45,061 (Male: 17,155, Female: 27,906)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 2,672 (Male: 2,331, Female: 341)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,162 (Male: 2,773, Female: 2,389)
- Household Industry Workers: 821 (Male: 601, Female: 220)
- Other Workers: 15,977 (Male: 12,490, Female: 3,487)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 255 (Male: 138, Female: 117)
- Agricultural Laborers: 4,170 (Male: 1,221, Female: 2,949)
- Household Industry Workers: 318 (Male: 155, Female: 163)
- Other Workers: 3,209 (Male: 2,012, Female: 1,197)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Paralakhemundi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
77,645
M: 38,876
F: 38,769 |
| Rural |
31,373
M: 15,691
F: 15,682 |
| Urban |
46,272
M: 23,185
F: 23,087 |
Number of Households: 18,095
Population Distribution
Total: 77,645 (Male: 38,876, Female: 38,769)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 8,416 (Male: 4,387, Female: 4,029)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 11,351 (Male: 5,547, Female: 5,804)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 12,055 (Male: 6,033, Female: 6,022)
Literate Population
Total: 48,074 (Male: 26,612, Female: 21,462)
Illiterate Population
Total: 29,571 (Male: 12,264, Female: 17,307)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 32,584 (Male: 21,721, Female: 10,863)
Main Workers
Total: 24,632 (Male: 18,195, Female: 6,437)
Marginal Workers
Total: 7,952 (Male: 3,526, Female: 4,426)
Non-Workers
Total: 45,061 (Male: 17,155, Female: 27,906)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 2,672 (Male: 2,331, Female: 341)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,162 (Male: 2,773, Female: 2,389)
- Household Industry Workers: 821 (Male: 601, Female: 220)
- Other Workers: 15,977 (Male: 12,490, Female: 3,487)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 255 (Male: 138, Female: 117)
- Agricultural Laborers: 4,170 (Male: 1,221, Female: 2,949)
- Household Industry Workers: 318 (Male: 155, Female: 163)
- Other Workers: 3,209 (Male: 2,012, Female: 1,197)
Grampanchayat List of Paralakhemundi Tehsil/Taluka
Paralakhemundi Tehsil comprises 11 Gram Panchayats and 72 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Paralakhemundi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paralakhemundi
Paralakhemundi is located in the Gajapati District of Odisha State, India.
Paralakhemundi Tehsil has 72 villages.
Paralakhemundi has a total of 11 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Paralakhemundi is 77,645.
In Paralakhemundi, there are 38,876 males and 38,769 females.
There are 8,416 children in Paralakhemundi, comprising 4,387 males and 4,029 females.
In Paralakhemundi, the literate population is 48,074 (26,612 males and 21,462 females). The illiterate population is 29,571 (12,264 males and 17,307 females).