All Information About Kegaon Subdistrict
Detailed information about Kegaon Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Kegaon is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Kalahandi District of Odisha State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Kegaon - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 3165 |
| District | Kalahandi |
| Census Code 2011 | 3165 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 24 |
| Number of Villages | 108 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Kalahandi (Code: 284) |
| Assembly Constituency | Bhawanipatna (Code: 2299) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bhawanipatna | Pradipta Kumar Naik ( 2019) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2024 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kegaon Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
102,668
M: 51,395
F: 51,273 |
| Rural |
102,668
M: 51,395
F: 51,273 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 26,148
Population Distribution
Total: 102,668 (Male: 51,395, Female: 51,273)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 14,638 (Male: 7,535, Female: 7,103)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 19,776 (Male: 9,908, Female: 9,868)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 23,495 (Male: 11,661, Female: 11,834)
Literate Population
Total: 47,824 (Male: 29,787, Female: 18,037)
Illiterate Population
Total: 54,844 (Male: 21,608, Female: 33,236)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 50,661 (Male: 29,715, Female: 20,946)
Main Workers
Total: 20,378 (Male: 16,518, Female: 3,860)
Marginal Workers
Total: 30,283 (Male: 13,197, Female: 17,086)
Non-Workers
Total: 52,007 (Male: 21,680, Female: 30,327)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 8,554 (Male: 7,528, Female: 1,026)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,102 (Male: 5,970, Female: 2,132)
- Household Industry Workers: 463 (Male: 375, Female: 88)
- Other Workers: 3,259 (Male: 2,645, Female: 614)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,729 (Male: 1,789, Female: 1,940)
- Agricultural Laborers: 22,827 (Male: 9,338, Female: 13,489)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,006 (Male: 417, Female: 589)
- Other Workers: 2,721 (Male: 1,653, Female: 1,068)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kegaon Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
102,668
M: 51,395
F: 51,273 |
| Rural |
102,668
M: 51,395
F: 51,273 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 26,148
Population Distribution
Total: 102,668 (Male: 51,395, Female: 51,273)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 14,638 (Male: 7,535, Female: 7,103)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 19,776 (Male: 9,908, Female: 9,868)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 23,495 (Male: 11,661, Female: 11,834)
Literate Population
Total: 47,824 (Male: 29,787, Female: 18,037)
Illiterate Population
Total: 54,844 (Male: 21,608, Female: 33,236)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 50,661 (Male: 29,715, Female: 20,946)
Main Workers
Total: 20,378 (Male: 16,518, Female: 3,860)
Marginal Workers
Total: 30,283 (Male: 13,197, Female: 17,086)
Non-Workers
Total: 52,007 (Male: 21,680, Female: 30,327)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 8,554 (Male: 7,528, Female: 1,026)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,102 (Male: 5,970, Female: 2,132)
- Household Industry Workers: 463 (Male: 375, Female: 88)
- Other Workers: 3,259 (Male: 2,645, Female: 614)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,729 (Male: 1,789, Female: 1,940)
- Agricultural Laborers: 22,827 (Male: 9,338, Female: 13,489)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,006 (Male: 417, Female: 589)
- Other Workers: 2,721 (Male: 1,653, Female: 1,068)
Grampanchayat List of Kegaon Tehsil/Taluka
Kegaon Tehsil comprises 24 Gram Panchayats and 108 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kegaon. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kegaon
Kegaon is located in the Kalahandi District of Odisha State, India.
Kegaon Tehsil has 108 villages.
Kegaon has a total of 24 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Kegaon is 102,668.
In Kegaon, there are 51,395 males and 51,273 females.
There are 14,638 children in Kegaon, comprising 7,535 males and 7,103 females.
In Kegaon, the literate population is 47,824 (29,787 males and 18,037 females). The illiterate population is 54,844 (21,608 males and 33,236 females).