All Information About Biswanathpur Subdistrict
Detailed information about Biswanathpur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Biswanathpur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Kalahandi District of Odisha State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Biswanathpur - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 3163 |
| District | Kalahandi |
| Census Code 2011 | 3163 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 15 |
| Number of Villages | 133 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Kalahandi (Code: 284) |
| Assembly Constituency | Lanjigarh (Code: 2303) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Lanjigarh | Pradip Kumar Dishari ( 2019) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2024 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Biswanathpur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
23,395
M: 11,365
F: 12,030 |
| Rural |
23,395
M: 11,365
F: 12,030 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 5,409
Population Distribution
Total: 23,395 (Male: 11,365, Female: 12,030)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 4,215 (Male: 2,134, Female: 2,081)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 6,649 (Male: 3,152, Female: 3,497)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 9,156 (Male: 4,466, Female: 4,690)
Literate Population
Total: 8,668 (Male: 5,542, Female: 3,126)
Illiterate Population
Total: 14,727 (Male: 5,823, Female: 8,904)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 11,643 (Male: 5,921, Female: 5,722)
Main Workers
Total: 4,819 (Male: 3,586, Female: 1,233)
Marginal Workers
Total: 6,824 (Male: 2,335, Female: 4,489)
Non-Workers
Total: 11,752 (Male: 5,444, Female: 6,308)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 1,770 (Male: 1,415, Female: 355)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,817 (Male: 1,218, Female: 599)
- Household Industry Workers: 55 (Male: 42, Female: 13)
- Other Workers: 1,177 (Male: 911, Female: 266)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 690 (Male: 348, Female: 342)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,434 (Male: 1,663, Female: 3,771)
- Household Industry Workers: 105 (Male: 44, Female: 61)
- Other Workers: 595 (Male: 280, Female: 315)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Biswanathpur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
23,395
M: 11,365
F: 12,030 |
| Rural |
23,395
M: 11,365
F: 12,030 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 5,409
Population Distribution
Total: 23,395 (Male: 11,365, Female: 12,030)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 4,215 (Male: 2,134, Female: 2,081)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 6,649 (Male: 3,152, Female: 3,497)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 9,156 (Male: 4,466, Female: 4,690)
Literate Population
Total: 8,668 (Male: 5,542, Female: 3,126)
Illiterate Population
Total: 14,727 (Male: 5,823, Female: 8,904)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 11,643 (Male: 5,921, Female: 5,722)
Main Workers
Total: 4,819 (Male: 3,586, Female: 1,233)
Marginal Workers
Total: 6,824 (Male: 2,335, Female: 4,489)
Non-Workers
Total: 11,752 (Male: 5,444, Female: 6,308)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 1,770 (Male: 1,415, Female: 355)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,817 (Male: 1,218, Female: 599)
- Household Industry Workers: 55 (Male: 42, Female: 13)
- Other Workers: 1,177 (Male: 911, Female: 266)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 690 (Male: 348, Female: 342)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,434 (Male: 1,663, Female: 3,771)
- Household Industry Workers: 105 (Male: 44, Female: 61)
- Other Workers: 595 (Male: 280, Female: 315)
Grampanchayat List of Biswanathpur Tehsil/Taluka
Biswanathpur Tehsil comprises 15 Gram Panchayats and 133 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Biswanathpur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Biswanathpur
Biswanathpur is located in the Kalahandi District of Odisha State, India.
Biswanathpur Tehsil has 133 villages.
Biswanathpur has a total of 15 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Biswanathpur is 23,395.
In Biswanathpur, there are 11,365 males and 12,030 females.
There are 4,215 children in Biswanathpur, comprising 2,134 males and 2,081 females.
In Biswanathpur, the literate population is 8,668 (5,542 males and 3,126 females). The illiterate population is 14,727 (5,823 males and 8,904 females).