Ganjam
Ganjam is a district and city located in Odisha State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Ganjam district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.
Ganjam District overview
Ganjam is Town in Odisha serves as administrative headquarter of Ganjam district. Total area of Ganjam District is 8,206 km² including 7,846 km² rural area and 360 km² urban area. There are 30 Tehsils part of Ganjam District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Ganjam District, Ganjam has 3195 villages.
Tarasingi is the largest tehsil in Ganjam district by area covering 756.847 km2 and Arjyapalli Marine is the smallest tehsil in Ganjam district by area covering 4.13 km2. Brahmapur is the largest tehsil by population while Arjyapalli Marine is the smallest tehsil by population in Ganjam district.
Population of Ganjam District
As of the 2011 census, Ganjam district has a population of approximately 3,529,031 peoples which is divided into urban population of 768,001 and rular population of 2,761,030. The population density in Ganjam region is about 430.1 persons per square kilometer.
# | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 1,779,218 | 1,749,813 | 3,529,031 |
Rural | 1,383,636 | 1,377,394 | 2,761,030 |
Urban | 395,582 | 372,419 | 768,001 |
Households of Ganjam District
There are about 758,267 houses in the district, including 162,205 urban houses and 596,062 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.65 people
Type | Households |
---|---|
Total | 758,267 |
Rural | 596,062 |
Urban | 162,205 |
List Of Tehsil in Ganjam District
Ganjam district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 30 tehsils in Ganjam district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Ganjam:
Tehsil | Area(km²) | Population |
---|---|---|
Arjyapalli Marine | 4.1 | 8,001 |
Asika | 183.3 | 143,770 |
Badagada | 734.8 | 125,836 |
Bhanjanagar | 635.8 | 177,235 |
Brahmapur | 79.8 | 356,598 |
Brahmapur Sadar | 188.9 | 143,763 |
Buguda | 344.8 | 136,212 |
Chamakhandi | 116.7 | 48,236 |
Chhatrapur | 124.3 | 94,683 |
Dharakote | 56.6 | 57,528 |
Digapahandi | 254.9 | 137,239 |
Gangapur | 294.1 | 114,480 |
Ganjam | 69.3 | 45,243 |
Golanthara | 291.0 | 147,582 |
Gopalpur | 61.6 | 67,957 |
Hinjili | 165.6 | 162,779 |
Jagannath Prasad | 248.3 | 79,901 |
Jarada | 270.6 | 115,201 |
Kabisuryanagar | 250.7 | 176,640 |
Khalikote | 289.0 | 146,713 |
Kodala | 261.9 | 151,318 |
Nuagaon | 432.3 | 114,436 |
Patapur | 338.0 | 133,574 |
Polasara | 402.1 | 136,703 |
Purusottampur | 210.1 | 159,869 |
Ramagiri | 234.5 | 12,986 |
Rambha | 231.8 | 95,659 |
Seragad | 115.0 | 66,224 |
Surada | 559.2 | 87,684 |
Tarasingi | 756.8 | 84,981 |
Frequently Asked Question About Ganjam District
How many villages are there in Ganjam district ?
There are 3195 villages in the Ganjam district.
What is the population of Ganjam district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Ganjam district is 3,529,031
How many town or city are there in Ganjam district ?
There are 39 town or city in the Ganjam district.
How many Tehsil in Ganjam district ?
There are 30 Tehsil in Ganjam district.
Which is the largest Tehsil in Ganjam district
Tarasingi is the largest Tehsil in Ganjam district.
Which is the smallest Tehsil in Ganjam district ?
Arjyapalli Marine is the smallest Tehsil in Ganjam district.
Which is the most populated Tehsil in Ganjam district ?
Brahmapur is the most populated Tehsil in Ganjam district.
Which is the least populated Tehsil in Ganjam district ?
Arjyapalli Marine is the most least populated Tehsil in Ganjam district.