All Information About Ersama Subdistrict

Detailed information about Ersama Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Ersama -
Tehsil Code 2938
District Jagatsinghapur
Census Code 2011 2938
Number of Grampanchayats 21
Number of Villages 160

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jagatsinghpur (Code: 282)
Assembly Constituency Balikuda-ersama (Code: 2285)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Balikuda-ersama Raghunandan Das ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 106,896
M: 53,557
F: 53,339
Rural 106,896
M: 53,557
F: 53,339
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 24,834

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 106,896 (Male: 53,557, Female: 53,339)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,482 (Male: 5,954, Female: 5,528)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 21,236 (Male: 10,598, Female: 10,638)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 590 (Male: 339, Female: 251)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 80,561 (Male: 43,521, Female: 37,040)

Illiterate Population

Total: 26,335 (Male: 10,036, Female: 16,299)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 44,011 (Male: 30,175, Female: 13,836)

Main Workers

Total: 29,252 (Male: 24,705, Female: 4,547)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,759 (Male: 5,470, Female: 9,289)

Non-Workers

Total: 62,885 (Male: 23,382, Female: 39,503)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 15,324 (Male: 13,780, Female: 1,544)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,532 (Male: 5,069, Female: 1,463)
  • Household Industry Workers: 827 (Male: 649, Female: 178)
  • Other Workers: 6,569 (Male: 5,207, Female: 1,362)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,963 (Male: 1,298, Female: 2,665)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,518 (Male: 2,823, Female: 4,695)
  • Household Industry Workers: 415 (Male: 150, Female: 265)
  • Other Workers: 2,863 (Male: 1,199, Female: 1,664)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 106,896
M: 53,557
F: 53,339
Rural 106,896
M: 53,557
F: 53,339
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 24,834

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 106,896 (Male: 53,557, Female: 53,339)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,482 (Male: 5,954, Female: 5,528)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 21,236 (Male: 10,598, Female: 10,638)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 590 (Male: 339, Female: 251)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 80,561 (Male: 43,521, Female: 37,040)

Illiterate Population

Total: 26,335 (Male: 10,036, Female: 16,299)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 44,011 (Male: 30,175, Female: 13,836)

Main Workers

Total: 29,252 (Male: 24,705, Female: 4,547)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,759 (Male: 5,470, Female: 9,289)

Non-Workers

Total: 62,885 (Male: 23,382, Female: 39,503)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 15,324 (Male: 13,780, Female: 1,544)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,532 (Male: 5,069, Female: 1,463)
  • Household Industry Workers: 827 (Male: 649, Female: 178)
  • Other Workers: 6,569 (Male: 5,207, Female: 1,362)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,963 (Male: 1,298, Female: 2,665)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,518 (Male: 2,823, Female: 4,695)
  • Household Industry Workers: 415 (Male: 150, Female: 265)
  • Other Workers: 2,863 (Male: 1,199, Female: 1,664)

Grampanchayat List of Ersama Tehsil/Taluka

Ersama Tehsil comprises 21 Gram Panchayats and 160 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Ersama. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ersama

Ersama is located in the Jagatsinghapur District of Odisha State, India.

Ersama Tehsil has 160 villages.

Ersama has a total of 21 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Ersama is 106,896.

In Ersama, there are 53,557 males and 53,339 females.

There are 11,482 children in Ersama, comprising 5,954 males and 5,528 females.

In Ersama, the literate population is 80,561 (43,521 males and 37,040 females). The illiterate population is 26,335 (10,036 males and 16,299 females).