All Information About Bhanjanagar Subdistrict
Detailed information about Bhanjanagar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Bhanjanagar is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Ganjam District of Odisha State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Bhanjanagar - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 3074 |
| District | Ganjam |
| Census Code 2011 | 3074 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 30 |
| Number of Villages | 143 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Aska (Code: 273) |
| Assembly Constituency | Surada (Code: 2228) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Surada | Purna Chandra Swain ( 2019) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2024 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bhanjanagar Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
177,235
M: 88,958
F: 88,277 |
| Rural |
133,241
M: 66,787
F: 66,454 |
| Urban |
43,994
M: 22,171
F: 21,823 |
Number of Households: 38,693
Population Distribution
Total: 177,235 (Male: 88,958, Female: 88,277)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 20,687 (Male: 10,864, Female: 9,823)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 35,126 (Male: 17,335, Female: 17,791)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 9,111 (Male: 4,528, Female: 4,583)
Literate Population
Total: 120,876 (Male: 66,727, Female: 54,149)
Illiterate Population
Total: 56,359 (Male: 22,231, Female: 34,128)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 75,213 (Male: 50,796, Female: 24,417)
Main Workers
Total: 44,261 (Male: 35,987, Female: 8,274)
Marginal Workers
Total: 30,952 (Male: 14,809, Female: 16,143)
Non-Workers
Total: 102,022 (Male: 38,162, Female: 63,860)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 9,848 (Male: 8,713, Female: 1,135)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,696 (Male: 5,734, Female: 2,962)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,661 (Male: 1,328, Female: 333)
- Other Workers: 24,056 (Male: 20,212, Female: 3,844)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,836 (Male: 1,511, Female: 1,325)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,068 (Male: 5,307, Female: 10,761)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,679 (Male: 819, Female: 860)
- Other Workers: 10,369 (Male: 7,172, Female: 3,197)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bhanjanagar Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
177,235
M: 88,958
F: 88,277 |
| Rural |
133,241
M: 66,787
F: 66,454 |
| Urban |
43,994
M: 22,171
F: 21,823 |
Number of Households: 38,693
Population Distribution
Total: 177,235 (Male: 88,958, Female: 88,277)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 20,687 (Male: 10,864, Female: 9,823)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 35,126 (Male: 17,335, Female: 17,791)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 9,111 (Male: 4,528, Female: 4,583)
Literate Population
Total: 120,876 (Male: 66,727, Female: 54,149)
Illiterate Population
Total: 56,359 (Male: 22,231, Female: 34,128)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 75,213 (Male: 50,796, Female: 24,417)
Main Workers
Total: 44,261 (Male: 35,987, Female: 8,274)
Marginal Workers
Total: 30,952 (Male: 14,809, Female: 16,143)
Non-Workers
Total: 102,022 (Male: 38,162, Female: 63,860)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 9,848 (Male: 8,713, Female: 1,135)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,696 (Male: 5,734, Female: 2,962)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,661 (Male: 1,328, Female: 333)
- Other Workers: 24,056 (Male: 20,212, Female: 3,844)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,836 (Male: 1,511, Female: 1,325)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,068 (Male: 5,307, Female: 10,761)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,679 (Male: 819, Female: 860)
- Other Workers: 10,369 (Male: 7,172, Female: 3,197)
Grampanchayat List of Bhanjanagar Tehsil/Taluka
Bhanjanagar Tehsil comprises 30 Gram Panchayats and 143 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Bhanjanagar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanjanagar
Bhanjanagar is located in the Ganjam District of Odisha State, India.
Bhanjanagar Tehsil has 143 villages.
Bhanjanagar has a total of 30 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Bhanjanagar is 177,235.
In Bhanjanagar, there are 88,958 males and 88,277 females.
There are 20,687 children in Bhanjanagar, comprising 10,864 males and 9,823 females.
In Bhanjanagar, the literate population is 120,876 (66,727 males and 54,149 females). The illiterate population is 56,359 (22,231 males and 34,128 females).