All Information About Jonk Subdistrict
Detailed information about Jonk Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Jonk is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Nuapada District of Odisha State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Jonk - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 3153 |
| District | Nuapada |
| Census Code 2011 | 3153 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 17 |
| Number of Villages | 71 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Kalahandi (Code: 284) |
| Assembly Constituency | Nuapada (Code: 2305) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Nuapada | Rajendra Dholakia ( 2019) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2024 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jonk Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
75,537
M: 37,368
F: 38,169 |
| Rural |
56,570
M: 27,842
F: 28,728 |
| Urban |
18,967
M: 9,526
F: 9,441 |
Number of Households: 18,297
Population Distribution
Total: 75,537 (Male: 37,368, Female: 38,169)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 10,447 (Male: 5,347, Female: 5,100)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 10,697 (Male: 5,283, Female: 5,414)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 21,909 (Male: 10,664, Female: 11,245)
Literate Population
Total: 40,982 (Male: 23,554, Female: 17,428)
Illiterate Population
Total: 34,555 (Male: 13,814, Female: 20,741)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 37,054 (Male: 21,090, Female: 15,964)
Main Workers
Total: 22,311 (Male: 16,588, Female: 5,723)
Marginal Workers
Total: 14,743 (Male: 4,502, Female: 10,241)
Non-Workers
Total: 38,483 (Male: 16,278, Female: 22,205)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 9,681 (Male: 7,618, Female: 2,063)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,075 (Male: 2,851, Female: 2,224)
- Household Industry Workers: 424 (Male: 354, Female: 70)
- Other Workers: 7,131 (Male: 5,765, Female: 1,366)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,937 (Male: 750, Female: 1,187)
- Agricultural Laborers: 11,235 (Male: 3,014, Female: 8,221)
- Household Industry Workers: 275 (Male: 116, Female: 159)
- Other Workers: 1,296 (Male: 622, Female: 674)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jonk Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
75,537
M: 37,368
F: 38,169 |
| Rural |
56,570
M: 27,842
F: 28,728 |
| Urban |
18,967
M: 9,526
F: 9,441 |
Number of Households: 18,297
Population Distribution
Total: 75,537 (Male: 37,368, Female: 38,169)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 10,447 (Male: 5,347, Female: 5,100)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 10,697 (Male: 5,283, Female: 5,414)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 21,909 (Male: 10,664, Female: 11,245)
Literate Population
Total: 40,982 (Male: 23,554, Female: 17,428)
Illiterate Population
Total: 34,555 (Male: 13,814, Female: 20,741)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 37,054 (Male: 21,090, Female: 15,964)
Main Workers
Total: 22,311 (Male: 16,588, Female: 5,723)
Marginal Workers
Total: 14,743 (Male: 4,502, Female: 10,241)
Non-Workers
Total: 38,483 (Male: 16,278, Female: 22,205)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 9,681 (Male: 7,618, Female: 2,063)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,075 (Male: 2,851, Female: 2,224)
- Household Industry Workers: 424 (Male: 354, Female: 70)
- Other Workers: 7,131 (Male: 5,765, Female: 1,366)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,937 (Male: 750, Female: 1,187)
- Agricultural Laborers: 11,235 (Male: 3,014, Female: 8,221)
- Household Industry Workers: 275 (Male: 116, Female: 159)
- Other Workers: 1,296 (Male: 622, Female: 674)
Grampanchayat List of Jonk Tehsil/Taluka
Jonk Tehsil comprises 17 Gram Panchayats and 71 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jonk. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jonk
Jonk is located in the Nuapada District of Odisha State, India.
Jonk Tehsil has 71 villages.
Jonk has a total of 17 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Jonk is 75,537.
In Jonk, there are 37,368 males and 38,169 females.
There are 10,447 children in Jonk, comprising 5,347 males and 5,100 females.
In Jonk, the literate population is 40,982 (23,554 males and 17,428 females). The illiterate population is 34,555 (13,814 males and 20,741 females).