All Information About Jharigan Subdistrict

Detailed information about Jharigan Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Jharigan -
Tehsil Code 3191
District Nabarangpur
Census Code 2011 3191
Number of Grampanchayats 17
Number of Villages 61

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Nabarangpur (Code: 290)
Assembly Constituency Dabugam (Code: 2342)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dabugam Manohar Randhari ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 83,006
M: 40,925
F: 42,081
Rural 83,006
M: 40,925
F: 42,081
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 19,162

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 83,006 (Male: 40,925, Female: 42,081)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,477 (Male: 7,735, Female: 7,742)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,903 (Male: 3,864, Female: 4,039)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 51,487 (Male: 25,208, Female: 26,279)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 24,922 (Male: 16,028, Female: 8,894)

Illiterate Population

Total: 58,084 (Male: 24,897, Female: 33,187)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 46,348 (Male: 24,226, Female: 22,122)

Main Workers

Total: 18,180 (Male: 14,455, Female: 3,725)

Marginal Workers

Total: 28,168 (Male: 9,771, Female: 18,397)

Non-Workers

Total: 36,658 (Male: 16,699, Female: 19,959)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,339 (Male: 9,060, Female: 1,279)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,971 (Male: 3,183, Female: 1,788)
  • Household Industry Workers: 355 (Male: 272, Female: 83)
  • Other Workers: 2,515 (Male: 1,940, Female: 575)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,704 (Male: 2,390, Female: 1,314)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,222 (Male: 6,336, Female: 15,886)
  • Household Industry Workers: 598 (Male: 121, Female: 477)
  • Other Workers: 1,644 (Male: 924, Female: 720)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 83,006
M: 40,925
F: 42,081
Rural 83,006
M: 40,925
F: 42,081
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 19,162

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 83,006 (Male: 40,925, Female: 42,081)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,477 (Male: 7,735, Female: 7,742)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,903 (Male: 3,864, Female: 4,039)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 51,487 (Male: 25,208, Female: 26,279)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 24,922 (Male: 16,028, Female: 8,894)

Illiterate Population

Total: 58,084 (Male: 24,897, Female: 33,187)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 46,348 (Male: 24,226, Female: 22,122)

Main Workers

Total: 18,180 (Male: 14,455, Female: 3,725)

Marginal Workers

Total: 28,168 (Male: 9,771, Female: 18,397)

Non-Workers

Total: 36,658 (Male: 16,699, Female: 19,959)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,339 (Male: 9,060, Female: 1,279)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,971 (Male: 3,183, Female: 1,788)
  • Household Industry Workers: 355 (Male: 272, Female: 83)
  • Other Workers: 2,515 (Male: 1,940, Female: 575)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,704 (Male: 2,390, Female: 1,314)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,222 (Male: 6,336, Female: 15,886)
  • Household Industry Workers: 598 (Male: 121, Female: 477)
  • Other Workers: 1,644 (Male: 924, Female: 720)

Grampanchayat List of Jharigan Tehsil/Taluka

Jharigan Tehsil comprises 17 Gram Panchayats and 61 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jharigan. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jharigan

Jharigan is located in the Nabarangpur District of Odisha State, India.

Jharigan Tehsil has 61 villages.

Jharigan has a total of 17 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Jharigan is 83,006.

In Jharigan, there are 40,925 males and 42,081 females.

There are 15,477 children in Jharigan, comprising 7,735 males and 7,742 females.

In Jharigan, the literate population is 24,922 (16,028 males and 8,894 females). The illiterate population is 58,084 (24,897 males and 33,187 females).