All Information About Junagarh Subdistrict
Detailed information about Junagarh Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Junagarh is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Kalahandi District of Odisha State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Junagarh - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 3166 |
| District | Kalahandi |
| Census Code 2011 | 3166 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 36 |
| Number of Villages | 167 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Kalahandi (Code: 284) |
| Assembly Constituency | Junagarh (Code: 2301) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Junagarh | Dibya Shankar Mishra ( 2019) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2024 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Junagarh Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
181,649
M: 90,699
F: 90,950 |
| Rural |
161,993
M: 80,864
F: 81,129 |
| Urban |
19,656
M: 9,835
F: 9,821 |
Number of Households: 45,315
Population Distribution
Total: 181,649 (Male: 90,699, Female: 90,950)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 25,177 (Male: 12,902, Female: 12,275)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 29,193 (Male: 14,540, Female: 14,653)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 28,947 (Male: 14,273, Female: 14,674)
Literate Population
Total: 90,886 (Male: 55,193, Female: 35,693)
Illiterate Population
Total: 90,763 (Male: 35,506, Female: 55,257)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 85,422 (Male: 51,896, Female: 33,526)
Main Workers
Total: 46,773 (Male: 36,728, Female: 10,045)
Marginal Workers
Total: 38,649 (Male: 15,168, Female: 23,481)
Non-Workers
Total: 96,227 (Male: 38,803, Female: 57,424)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 12,909 (Male: 11,666, Female: 1,243)
- Agricultural Laborers: 20,527 (Male: 14,047, Female: 6,480)
- Household Industry Workers: 986 (Male: 784, Female: 202)
- Other Workers: 12,351 (Male: 10,231, Female: 2,120)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,717 (Male: 1,412, Female: 1,305)
- Agricultural Laborers: 31,081 (Male: 11,350, Female: 19,731)
- Household Industry Workers: 884 (Male: 341, Female: 543)
- Other Workers: 3,967 (Male: 2,065, Female: 1,902)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Junagarh Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
181,649
M: 90,699
F: 90,950 |
| Rural |
161,993
M: 80,864
F: 81,129 |
| Urban |
19,656
M: 9,835
F: 9,821 |
Number of Households: 45,315
Population Distribution
Total: 181,649 (Male: 90,699, Female: 90,950)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 25,177 (Male: 12,902, Female: 12,275)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 29,193 (Male: 14,540, Female: 14,653)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 28,947 (Male: 14,273, Female: 14,674)
Literate Population
Total: 90,886 (Male: 55,193, Female: 35,693)
Illiterate Population
Total: 90,763 (Male: 35,506, Female: 55,257)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 85,422 (Male: 51,896, Female: 33,526)
Main Workers
Total: 46,773 (Male: 36,728, Female: 10,045)
Marginal Workers
Total: 38,649 (Male: 15,168, Female: 23,481)
Non-Workers
Total: 96,227 (Male: 38,803, Female: 57,424)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 12,909 (Male: 11,666, Female: 1,243)
- Agricultural Laborers: 20,527 (Male: 14,047, Female: 6,480)
- Household Industry Workers: 986 (Male: 784, Female: 202)
- Other Workers: 12,351 (Male: 10,231, Female: 2,120)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,717 (Male: 1,412, Female: 1,305)
- Agricultural Laborers: 31,081 (Male: 11,350, Female: 19,731)
- Household Industry Workers: 884 (Male: 341, Female: 543)
- Other Workers: 3,967 (Male: 2,065, Female: 1,902)
Grampanchayat List of Junagarh Tehsil/Taluka
Junagarh Tehsil comprises 36 Gram Panchayats and 167 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Junagarh. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Junagarh
Junagarh is located in the Kalahandi District of Odisha State, India.
Junagarh Tehsil has 167 villages.
Junagarh has a total of 36 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Junagarh is 181,649.
In Junagarh, there are 90,699 males and 90,950 females.
There are 25,177 children in Junagarh, comprising 12,902 males and 12,275 females.
In Junagarh, the literate population is 90,886 (55,193 males and 35,693 females). The illiterate population is 90,763 (35,506 males and 55,257 females).