All Information About Orai Subdistrict

Detailed information about Orai Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Orai is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Jalaun District of Uttar pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Orai -
Tehsil Code 854
District Jalaun
Census Code 2011 854
Number of Grampanchayats 76
Number of Villages 161

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jalaun (Code: 113)
Assembly Constituency Orai (Code: 914)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Orai Gauri Shankar ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 396,782
M: 212,182
F: 184,600
Rural 197,817
M: 106,381
F: 91,436
Urban 198,965
M: 105,801
F: 93,164
General Information

Number of Households: 69,716

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 396,782 (Male: 212,182, Female: 184,600)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 49,083 (Male: 26,402, Female: 22,681)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 110,682 (Male: 59,561, Female: 51,121)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 356 (Male: 186, Female: 170)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 267,343 (Male: 158,908, Female: 108,435)

Illiterate Population

Total: 129,439 (Male: 53,274, Female: 76,165)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 137,818 (Male: 107,466, Female: 30,352)

Main Workers

Total: 98,122 (Male: 83,257, Female: 14,865)

Marginal Workers

Total: 39,696 (Male: 24,209, Female: 15,487)

Non-Workers

Total: 258,964 (Male: 104,716, Female: 154,248)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 26,431 (Male: 23,961, Female: 2,470)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 20,697 (Male: 16,274, Female: 4,423)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,870 (Male: 3,554, Female: 1,316)
  • Other Workers: 46,124 (Male: 39,468, Female: 6,656)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,306 (Male: 2,257, Female: 3,049)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,461 (Male: 10,410, Female: 7,051)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,977 (Male: 1,440, Female: 1,537)
  • Other Workers: 13,952 (Male: 10,102, Female: 3,850)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 396,782
M: 212,182
F: 184,600
Rural 197,817
M: 106,381
F: 91,436
Urban 198,965
M: 105,801
F: 93,164
General Information

Number of Households: 69,716

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 396,782 (Male: 212,182, Female: 184,600)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 49,083 (Male: 26,402, Female: 22,681)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 110,682 (Male: 59,561, Female: 51,121)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 356 (Male: 186, Female: 170)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 267,343 (Male: 158,908, Female: 108,435)

Illiterate Population

Total: 129,439 (Male: 53,274, Female: 76,165)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 137,818 (Male: 107,466, Female: 30,352)

Main Workers

Total: 98,122 (Male: 83,257, Female: 14,865)

Marginal Workers

Total: 39,696 (Male: 24,209, Female: 15,487)

Non-Workers

Total: 258,964 (Male: 104,716, Female: 154,248)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 26,431 (Male: 23,961, Female: 2,470)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 20,697 (Male: 16,274, Female: 4,423)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,870 (Male: 3,554, Female: 1,316)
  • Other Workers: 46,124 (Male: 39,468, Female: 6,656)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,306 (Male: 2,257, Female: 3,049)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,461 (Male: 10,410, Female: 7,051)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,977 (Male: 1,440, Female: 1,537)
  • Other Workers: 13,952 (Male: 10,102, Female: 3,850)

Grampanchayat List of Orai Tehsil/Taluka

Orai Tehsil comprises 76 Gram Panchayats and 161 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Orai. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Orai

Orai is located in the Jalaun District of Uttar pradesh State, India.

Orai Tehsil has 161 villages.

Orai has a total of 76 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Orai is 396,782.

In Orai, there are 212,182 males and 184,600 females.

There are 49,083 children in Orai, comprising 26,402 males and 22,681 females.

In Orai, the literate population is 267,343 (158,908 males and 108,435 females). The illiterate population is 129,439 (53,274 males and 76,165 females).