All Information About Kendujhar Town Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kendujhar Town Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kendujhar Town -
Tehsil Code 2845
District Kendujhar
Census Code 2011 2845
Number of Grampanchayats 11
Number of Villages 60

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Keonjhar (Code: 287)
Assembly Constituency Keonjhar (Code: 2324)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Keonjhar Mohan Charan Majhi ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 98,880
M: 50,928
F: 47,952
Rural 38,290
M: 19,447
F: 18,843
Urban 60,590
M: 31,481
F: 29,109
General Information

Number of Households: 22,024

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 98,880 (Male: 50,928, Female: 47,952)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,846 (Male: 6,045, Female: 5,801)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 15,174 (Male: 7,699, Female: 7,475)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 33,057 (Male: 16,756, Female: 16,301)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 69,989 (Male: 39,055, Female: 30,934)

Illiterate Population

Total: 28,891 (Male: 11,873, Female: 17,018)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 33,958 (Male: 26,650, Female: 7,308)

Main Workers

Total: 27,003 (Male: 22,782, Female: 4,221)

Marginal Workers

Total: 6,955 (Male: 3,868, Female: 3,087)

Non-Workers

Total: 64,922 (Male: 24,278, Female: 40,644)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,967 (Male: 1,757, Female: 210)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,996 (Male: 1,473, Female: 523)
  • Household Industry Workers: 742 (Male: 531, Female: 211)
  • Other Workers: 22,298 (Male: 19,021, Female: 3,277)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 363 (Male: 281, Female: 82)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,749 (Male: 1,508, Female: 2,241)
  • Household Industry Workers: 153 (Male: 85, Female: 68)
  • Other Workers: 2,690 (Male: 1,994, Female: 696)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 98,880
M: 50,928
F: 47,952
Rural 38,290
M: 19,447
F: 18,843
Urban 60,590
M: 31,481
F: 29,109
General Information

Number of Households: 22,024

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 98,880 (Male: 50,928, Female: 47,952)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,846 (Male: 6,045, Female: 5,801)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 15,174 (Male: 7,699, Female: 7,475)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 33,057 (Male: 16,756, Female: 16,301)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 69,989 (Male: 39,055, Female: 30,934)

Illiterate Population

Total: 28,891 (Male: 11,873, Female: 17,018)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 33,958 (Male: 26,650, Female: 7,308)

Main Workers

Total: 27,003 (Male: 22,782, Female: 4,221)

Marginal Workers

Total: 6,955 (Male: 3,868, Female: 3,087)

Non-Workers

Total: 64,922 (Male: 24,278, Female: 40,644)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,967 (Male: 1,757, Female: 210)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,996 (Male: 1,473, Female: 523)
  • Household Industry Workers: 742 (Male: 531, Female: 211)
  • Other Workers: 22,298 (Male: 19,021, Female: 3,277)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 363 (Male: 281, Female: 82)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,749 (Male: 1,508, Female: 2,241)
  • Household Industry Workers: 153 (Male: 85, Female: 68)
  • Other Workers: 2,690 (Male: 1,994, Female: 696)

Grampanchayat List of Kendujhar Town Tehsil/Taluka

Kendujhar Town Tehsil comprises 11 Gram Panchayats and 60 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kendujhar Town. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kendujhar Town

Kendujhar Town is located in the Kendujhar District of Odisha State, India.

Kendujhar Town Tehsil has 60 villages.

Kendujhar Town has a total of 11 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kendujhar Town is 98,880.

In Kendujhar Town, there are 50,928 males and 47,952 females.

There are 11,846 children in Kendujhar Town, comprising 6,045 males and 5,801 females.

In Kendujhar Town, the literate population is 69,989 (39,055 males and 30,934 females). The illiterate population is 28,891 (11,873 males and 17,018 females).