All Information About Tikiri Subdistrict

Detailed information about Tikiri Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Tikiri -
Tehsil Code 3179
District Rayagada
Census Code 2011 3179
Number of Grampanchayats 8
Number of Villages 73

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Koraput (Code: 288)
Assembly Constituency Rayagada (Code: 2333)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Rayagada Makaranda Muduli ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 35,376
M: 17,476
F: 17,900
Rural 35,376
M: 17,476
F: 17,900
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 8,377

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 35,376 (Male: 17,476, Female: 17,900)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,141 (Male: 3,090, Female: 3,051)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 5,752 (Male: 2,853, Female: 2,899)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 23,849 (Male: 11,642, Female: 12,207)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 12,515 (Male: 8,026, Female: 4,489)

Illiterate Population

Total: 22,861 (Male: 9,450, Female: 13,411)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 17,437 (Male: 9,367, Female: 8,070)

Main Workers

Total: 6,823 (Male: 5,204, Female: 1,619)

Marginal Workers

Total: 10,614 (Male: 4,163, Female: 6,451)

Non-Workers

Total: 17,939 (Male: 8,109, Female: 9,830)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,220 (Male: 2,543, Female: 677)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,394 (Male: 801, Female: 593)
  • Household Industry Workers: 133 (Male: 114, Female: 19)
  • Other Workers: 2,076 (Male: 1,746, Female: 330)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,092 (Male: 914, Female: 1,178)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,657 (Male: 2,264, Female: 4,393)
  • Household Industry Workers: 164 (Male: 86, Female: 78)
  • Other Workers: 1,701 (Male: 899, Female: 802)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 35,376
M: 17,476
F: 17,900
Rural 35,376
M: 17,476
F: 17,900
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 8,377

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 35,376 (Male: 17,476, Female: 17,900)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,141 (Male: 3,090, Female: 3,051)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 5,752 (Male: 2,853, Female: 2,899)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 23,849 (Male: 11,642, Female: 12,207)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 12,515 (Male: 8,026, Female: 4,489)

Illiterate Population

Total: 22,861 (Male: 9,450, Female: 13,411)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 17,437 (Male: 9,367, Female: 8,070)

Main Workers

Total: 6,823 (Male: 5,204, Female: 1,619)

Marginal Workers

Total: 10,614 (Male: 4,163, Female: 6,451)

Non-Workers

Total: 17,939 (Male: 8,109, Female: 9,830)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,220 (Male: 2,543, Female: 677)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,394 (Male: 801, Female: 593)
  • Household Industry Workers: 133 (Male: 114, Female: 19)
  • Other Workers: 2,076 (Male: 1,746, Female: 330)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,092 (Male: 914, Female: 1,178)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,657 (Male: 2,264, Female: 4,393)
  • Household Industry Workers: 164 (Male: 86, Female: 78)
  • Other Workers: 1,701 (Male: 899, Female: 802)

Grampanchayat List of Tikiri Tehsil/Taluka

Tikiri Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 73 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Tikiri. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tikiri

Tikiri is located in the Rayagada District of Odisha State, India.

Tikiri Tehsil has 73 villages.

Tikiri has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Tikiri is 35,376.

In Tikiri, there are 17,476 males and 17,900 females.

There are 6,141 children in Tikiri, comprising 3,090 males and 3,051 females.

In Tikiri, the literate population is 12,515 (8,026 males and 4,489 females). The illiterate population is 22,861 (9,450 males and 13,411 females).