All Information About Dhama Subdistrict
Detailed information about Dhama Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Dhama is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sambalpur District of Odisha State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Dhama - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2795 |
| District | Sambalpur |
| Census Code 2011 | 2795 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 8 |
| Number of Villages | 69 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Sambalpur (Code: 292) |
| Assembly Constituency | Rairakhol (Code: 2359) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Rairakhol | Rohit Pujari ( 2019) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2024 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dhama Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
44,579
M: 22,651
F: 21,928 |
| Rural |
44,579
M: 22,651
F: 21,928 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 11,373
Population Distribution
Total: 44,579 (Male: 22,651, Female: 21,928)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 4,820 (Male: 2,503, Female: 2,317)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 16,247 (Male: 8,255, Female: 7,992)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 13,642 (Male: 6,870, Female: 6,772)
Literate Population
Total: 29,214 (Male: 16,700, Female: 12,514)
Illiterate Population
Total: 15,365 (Male: 5,951, Female: 9,414)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 22,226 (Male: 13,901, Female: 8,325)
Main Workers
Total: 13,896 (Male: 10,138, Female: 3,758)
Marginal Workers
Total: 8,330 (Male: 3,763, Female: 4,567)
Non-Workers
Total: 22,353 (Male: 8,750, Female: 13,603)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 3,142 (Male: 2,968, Female: 174)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,653 (Male: 3,626, Female: 2,027)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,475 (Male: 625, Female: 850)
- Other Workers: 3,626 (Male: 2,919, Female: 707)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 461 (Male: 300, Female: 161)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,145 (Male: 2,138, Female: 3,007)
- Household Industry Workers: 678 (Male: 156, Female: 522)
- Other Workers: 2,046 (Male: 1,169, Female: 877)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dhama Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
44,579
M: 22,651
F: 21,928 |
| Rural |
44,579
M: 22,651
F: 21,928 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 11,373
Population Distribution
Total: 44,579 (Male: 22,651, Female: 21,928)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 4,820 (Male: 2,503, Female: 2,317)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 16,247 (Male: 8,255, Female: 7,992)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 13,642 (Male: 6,870, Female: 6,772)
Literate Population
Total: 29,214 (Male: 16,700, Female: 12,514)
Illiterate Population
Total: 15,365 (Male: 5,951, Female: 9,414)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 22,226 (Male: 13,901, Female: 8,325)
Main Workers
Total: 13,896 (Male: 10,138, Female: 3,758)
Marginal Workers
Total: 8,330 (Male: 3,763, Female: 4,567)
Non-Workers
Total: 22,353 (Male: 8,750, Female: 13,603)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 3,142 (Male: 2,968, Female: 174)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,653 (Male: 3,626, Female: 2,027)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,475 (Male: 625, Female: 850)
- Other Workers: 3,626 (Male: 2,919, Female: 707)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 461 (Male: 300, Female: 161)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,145 (Male: 2,138, Female: 3,007)
- Household Industry Workers: 678 (Male: 156, Female: 522)
- Other Workers: 2,046 (Male: 1,169, Female: 877)
Grampanchayat List of Dhama Tehsil/Taluka
Dhama Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 69 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Dhama. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhama
Dhama is located in the Sambalpur District of Odisha State, India.
Dhama Tehsil has 69 villages.
Dhama has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Dhama is 44,579.
In Dhama, there are 22,651 males and 21,928 females.
There are 4,820 children in Dhama, comprising 2,503 males and 2,317 females.
In Dhama, the literate population is 29,214 (16,700 males and 12,514 females). The illiterate population is 15,365 (5,951 males and 9,414 females).