How many villages are listed for Nabarangapur district?
Nabarangapur district has 891 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 12 tahasils in Odisha.
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Nabarangapur District Village Directory
The Nabarangapur district village directory covers 891 Census 2011 village records across 12 tahasils in Odisha. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Nabarangapur district has 868 inhabited villages, 23 uninhabited village entries, 1,133,321 people and 253,208 households, with 399,561 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Dabugan has the most village records; Tohara is the largest listed village by population; Chatahandi has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 868 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 853 villages, all-weather road is reported for 606 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records.
Local Admin Units12
Villages891
Population1,133,321
Households253,208
Area (ha)399,561
Tahasils in Nabarangapur
The tahasil-wise table compares 12 tahasils in Nabarangapur district using Census 2011 village records. Dabugan has 138 villages, about 15% of the district list. Umarkote has the largest listed village population at 177,019 people.
| Tahasil | Census Code | Villages | Village Share | Inhabited % | Population | Population Share | Avg Pop / Village | Households | Area (ha) | Area Share | Pop / sq km | Largest Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandahandi | 03190 | 89 | 10% | 98% | 73,953 | 6.5% | 831 | 18,833 | 25,593 | 6.4% | 289 | Phatki |
| Dabugan | 03192 | 138 | 15% | 98% | 155,383 | 14% | 1,126 | 34,752 | 53,623 | 13% | 289.8 | Hatibeda |
| Jharigan | 03191 | 61 | 6.8% | 100% | 83,006 | 7.3% | 1,361 | 19,162 | 25,076 | 6.3% | 331 | Jharigan |
| Khatiguda | 03198 | 61 | 6.8% | 74% | 24,581 | 2.2% | 403 | 6,575 | 16,962 | 4.2% | 144.9 | Manchagam |
| Kodinga | 03194 | 69 | 7.7% | 100% | 105,973 | 9.4% | 1,536 | 23,494 | 37,159 | 9.3% | 285.2 | Chatahandi |
| Kosagumuda | 03195 | 73 | 8.2% | 100% | 93,166 | 8.2% | 1,276 | 20,238 | 33,597 | 8.4% | 277.3 | Motigan |
| Kundei | 03188 | 43 | 4.8% | 100% | 50,002 | 4.4% | 1,163 | 10,089 | 21,417 | 5.4% | 233.5 | Pourbel |
| Nabarangapur | 03196 | 59 | 6.6% | 100% | 82,012 | 7.2% | 1,39 | 18,775 | 25,233 | 6.3% | 325 | Sindhiguda |
| Paparahandi | 03193 | 68 | 7.6% | 100% | 90,309 | 8% | 1,328 | 21,003 | 34,136 | 8.5% | 264.6 | Nuakote |
| Raighar | 03187 | 74 | 8.3% | 100% | 127,601 | 11% | 1,724 | 25,896 | 48,347 | 12% | 263.9 | Mundibeda |
| Tentulikhunti | 03197 | 50 | 5.6% | 100% | 70,316 | 6.2% | 1,406 | 17,178 | 27,622 | 6.9% | 254.6 | Jharigumma |
| Umarkote | 03189 | 106 | 12% | 98% | 177,019 | 16% | 1,67 | 37,213 | 50,796 | 13% | 348.5 | Tohara |
Tahasils with the most village records
Dabugan, Umarkote and Chandahandi are the tahasils with the most village records in Nabarangapur district. Dabugan ranks first with 138 villages, 155,383 people and 289.8 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and tahasil comparison.
| Rank | Tahasil | Villages | Village Share | Population | Population Share | Area (ha) | Area Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dabugan | 138 | 15% | 155,383 | 14% | 53,623 | 13% |
| 2 | Umarkote | 106 | 12% | 177,019 | 16% | 50,796 | 13% |
| 3 | Chandahandi | 89 | 10% | 73,953 | 6.5% | 25,593 | 6.4% |
| 4 | Raighar | 74 | 8.3% | 127,601 | 11% | 48,347 | 12% |
| 5 | Kosagumuda | 73 | 8.2% | 93,166 | 8.2% | 33,597 | 8.4% |
| 6 | Kodinga | 69 | 7.7% | 105,973 | 9.4% | 37,159 | 9.3% |
| 7 | Paparahandi | 68 | 7.6% | 90,309 | 8% | 34,136 | 8.5% |
| 8 | Jharigan | 61 | 6.8% | 83,006 | 7.3% | 25,076 | 6.3% |
| 9 | Khatiguda | 61 | 6.8% | 24,581 | 2.2% | 16,962 | 4.2% |
| 10 | Nabarangapur | 59 | 6.6% | 82,012 | 7.2% | 25,233 | 6.3% |
Largest Villages by Population
Tohara is the highest-population village listed for Nabarangapur district, with 10,900 people and 2,367 households. That is 1% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 4.6. The nearest town is Umarkote; 25.0 km away.
| Rank | Village | Population | District Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tohara | 10,900 | 1% | 2,367 | 4.6 | 364 | 2,994.5 | Umarkote | 25.0 |
| 2 | Mundibeda | 9,169 | 0.8% | 1,973 | 4.6 | 1,323 | 693 | Umarkote | 45.0 |
| 3 | Jharigan | 8,463 | 0.7% | 1,990 | 4.3 | 611 | 1,385.1 | Umarkote | 18.0 |
| 4 | Chatahandi | 7,656 | 0.7% | 1,813 | 4.2 | 3,445 | 222.2 | Nabarangapur | 15.0 |
| 5 | Nuakote | 6,363 | 0.6% | 1,459 | 4.4 | 2,095 | 303.7 | Papadahandi | 25.0 |
| 6 | Hatibeda | 6,109 | 0.5% | 1,317 | 4.6 | 1,323 | 461.8 | Papadahandi | 17.0 |
| 7 | Motigan | 5,878 | 0.5% | 1,224 | 4.8 | 2,326 | 252.7 | Nabarangapur | 52.0 |
| 8 | Ichhapur | 5,680 | 0.5% | 1,330 | 4.3 | 1,356 | 418.9 | Umarkote | 27.0 |
| 9 | Beheda | 5,207 | 0.5% | 1,070 | 4.9 | 1,480 | 351.8 | Umarkote | 12.0 |
| 10 | Sunabeda | 5,075 | 0.4% | 982 | 5.2 | 875 | 580 | Umarkote | 10.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
Chatahandi has the largest recorded village area in Nabarangapur district at 3,445 hectares. It represents 0.9% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 222.2 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | District Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chatahandi | 3,445 | 0.9% | 7,656 | 222.2 | 1,813 | 0.53 | Nabarangapur | 15.0 |
| 2 | Motigan | 2,326 | 0.6% | 5,878 | 252.7 | 1,224 | 0.53 | Nabarangapur | 52.0 |
| 3 | Jharigumma | 2,309 | 0.6% | 4,436 | 192.1 | 1,047 | 0.45 | Nabarangapur | 31.0 |
| 4 | Pujariguda | 2,309 | 0.6% | 4,001 | 173.3 | 961 | 0.42 | Nabarangapur | 21.0 |
| 5 | Hatigan | 2,185 | 0.5% | 3,057 | 139.9 | 566 | 0.26 | Umarkote | 65.0 |
| 6 | Nuakote | 2,095 | 0.5% | 6,363 | 303.7 | 1,459 | 0.7 | Papadahandi | 25.0 |
| 7 | Karchamal | 1,782 | 0.4% | 4,317 | 242.3 | 817 | 0.46 | Nabarangapur | 28.0 |
| 8 | Timanpur | 1,774 | 0.4% | 4,440 | 250.3 | 804 | 0.45 | Umarkote | 39.0 |
| 9 | Merei | 1,751 | 0.4% | 2,896 | 165.4 | 721 | 0.41 | Nabarangapur | 40.0 |
| 10 | Putanada | 1,730 | 0.4% | 2,190 | 126.6 | 523 | 0.3 | Raighar | 15.0 |
Population Summary
Nabarangapur district's village records list 1,133,321 people in 253,208 households. The average household size is 4.5. The listed village population density is 283.6 people per sq km.
Average Population / Village1,272
Average Household Size4.5
Inhabited Village %97%
Population Density / sq km283.6
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population1,133,321
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage connects Nabarangapur district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 10 CD blocks, 168 Gram Panchayats and 4 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include Nabarangapur, Papadahandi and Raighar.
CD Blocks Reported10
Gram Panchayats Reported168
Nearest Town Names Reported4
CD blocks reported: Chandahandi, Dabugan, Jharigan, Kosagumuda, Nabarangapur, Nandahandi, Paparahandi, Raighar, Tentulikhunti, Umarkote.
Gram Panchayats reported: Agnipur, Amalabhatta, Anakabeda, Anchalaguma, Atigam, Bada Kumuli, Badaambda, Badabharandi, Badagumuda, Badakumari, Badamasigam, Badtemera and more.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Nabarangapur district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 868 villages (97% of district records), mobile coverage in 853 villages (96% of district records), all-weather road in 606 villages (68% of district records). Lower-count fields include PDS Shop and All-weather Road, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
Facility Coverage Summary
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 868 | 868 | — | 97.42 |
| Mobile Coverage | 853 | 868 | — | 95.74 |
| All-Weather Road | 606 | 868 | — | 68.01 |
| PDS Shop | 367 | 868 | — | 41.19 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 702 | 868 | — | 78.79 |
Median Nearest Town Distance30 km
Villages within 5 km33
Villages over 25 km510
Nearest Town Distance Bands
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 33 | 3.7% |
| 5-10 Km | 78 | 8.8% |
| 10-25 Km | 270 | 30% |
| Over 25 Km | 510 | 57% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance highlights show how Nabarangapur villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 891 villages, with an average of 31.99 km and a median of 30 km. 33 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 510 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 891 | 31.99 | 114 | Mahura | Umarkote |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains what is available for Nabarangapur district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 26 data fields and 22,489 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 5,346 | 3,564 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 2,673 | 1,777 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 2,650 | 2,602 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 6,944 | 1,633 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 1,736 | 1,459 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 868 | 367 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 2,272 | 2,106 |
Official Reference Links
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Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
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- Banking Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which tahasil has the most village records in Nabarangapur district?
Dabugan has the most village records in Nabarangapur district, with 138 entries. This is 15% of the district list, with 155,383 people where population is reported.
Which village has the highest population in Nabarangapur district?
Tohara is the highest-population village shown for Nabarangapur district, with 10,900 people and 2,367 households. It accounts for 1% of the listed district village population.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Nabarangapur district?
Chatahandi has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Nabarangapur district, at 3,445 hectares. It represents 0.9% of the district's listed village area.
What population details are available for Nabarangapur district villages?
The population summary includes 1,133,321 people, 253,208 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 4.5 and population density is 283.6 people per sq km.
What village facilities are reported for Nabarangapur district?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 868 villages (97% of district records), mobile coverage in 853 villages (96% of district records), all-weather road in 606 villages (68% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
How do I find a Census village code in Nabarangapur district?
Start from the tahasil-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.
How can I verify land records for villages in Nabarangapur district?
Use the official land-record portal for Odisha, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, tahasil, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.
Is the Nabarangapur district village data live or historical?
The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.