All Information About Kalinganagar Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kalinganagar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kalinganagar -
Tehsil Code 2972
District Jajapur
Census Code 2011 2972
Number of Grampanchayats 11
Number of Villages 36

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jajpur (Code: 283)
Assembly Constituency Sukinda (Code: 2298)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Sukinda Pritiranjan Gharai ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 49,415
M: 25,061
F: 24,354
Rural 49,415
M: 25,061
F: 24,354
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 10,499

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 49,415 (Male: 25,061, Female: 24,354)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 8,204 (Male: 4,246, Female: 3,958)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 6,261 (Male: 3,208, Female: 3,053)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 24,347 (Male: 12,144, Female: 12,203)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 26,468 (Male: 15,681, Female: 10,787)

Illiterate Population

Total: 22,947 (Male: 9,380, Female: 13,567)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 15,809 (Male: 12,409, Female: 3,400)

Main Workers

Total: 11,432 (Male: 10,166, Female: 1,266)

Marginal Workers

Total: 4,377 (Male: 2,243, Female: 2,134)

Non-Workers

Total: 33,606 (Male: 12,652, Female: 20,954)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,984 (Male: 2,853, Female: 131)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,338 (Male: 2,892, Female: 446)
  • Household Industry Workers: 398 (Male: 357, Female: 41)
  • Other Workers: 4,712 (Male: 4,064, Female: 648)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 297 (Male: 210, Female: 87)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,439 (Male: 1,038, Female: 1,401)
  • Household Industry Workers: 299 (Male: 134, Female: 165)
  • Other Workers: 1,342 (Male: 861, Female: 481)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 49,415
M: 25,061
F: 24,354
Rural 49,415
M: 25,061
F: 24,354
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 10,499

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 49,415 (Male: 25,061, Female: 24,354)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 8,204 (Male: 4,246, Female: 3,958)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 6,261 (Male: 3,208, Female: 3,053)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 24,347 (Male: 12,144, Female: 12,203)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 26,468 (Male: 15,681, Female: 10,787)

Illiterate Population

Total: 22,947 (Male: 9,380, Female: 13,567)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 15,809 (Male: 12,409, Female: 3,400)

Main Workers

Total: 11,432 (Male: 10,166, Female: 1,266)

Marginal Workers

Total: 4,377 (Male: 2,243, Female: 2,134)

Non-Workers

Total: 33,606 (Male: 12,652, Female: 20,954)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,984 (Male: 2,853, Female: 131)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,338 (Male: 2,892, Female: 446)
  • Household Industry Workers: 398 (Male: 357, Female: 41)
  • Other Workers: 4,712 (Male: 4,064, Female: 648)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 297 (Male: 210, Female: 87)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,439 (Male: 1,038, Female: 1,401)
  • Household Industry Workers: 299 (Male: 134, Female: 165)
  • Other Workers: 1,342 (Male: 861, Female: 481)

Grampanchayat List of Kalinganagar Tehsil/Taluka

Kalinganagar Tehsil comprises 11 Gram Panchayats and 36 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kalinganagar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalinganagar

Kalinganagar is located in the Jajapur District of Odisha State, India.

Kalinganagar Tehsil has 36 villages.

Kalinganagar has a total of 11 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kalinganagar is 49,415.

In Kalinganagar, there are 25,061 males and 24,354 females.

There are 8,204 children in Kalinganagar, comprising 4,246 males and 3,958 females.

In Kalinganagar, the literate population is 26,468 (15,681 males and 10,787 females). The illiterate population is 22,947 (9,380 males and 13,567 females).