# Kalahandi District, Odisha – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population

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District · Odisha 

# Kalahandi district

Kalahandi is a district of Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had **1,576,869 people** in 13 sub-districts, 5 towns and 2,253 villages; 8% lived in towns. The largest town is [Bhawanipatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/sadar/bhawanipatna/) (69,045).

- 1,576,869people (2011)
- 13sub-districts
- 5towns
- 59.2%literacy

## Population of Kalahandi compared with Odisha

■ Kalahandi · ■ Odisha

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**941

Working population ****47.7%**

**41.8%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Sub-districts of Kalahandi

Sub-district People Villages Towns 

[Kesinga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kesinga/) 141,365 127 1 

[Madanpur Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/madanpur-rampur/) 137,942 310 1 

[Narala](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/narala/) 109,499 192 0 

[Lanjigarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/lanjigarh/) 47,451 227 0 

[Biswanathpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/biswanathpur/) 23,395 133 0 

[Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/sadar/) 219,195 318 1 

[Kegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kegaon/) 102,668 108 0 

[Junagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/junagarh/) 181,649 167 1 

[Golamunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/golamunda/) 78,214 73 0 

[Dharamgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/dharamgarh/) 108,110 62 0 

[Kokasara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kokasara/) 158,742 90 0 

[Jayapatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/jayapatna/) 190,799 148 1 

[Thuamul Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/thuamul-rampur/) 77,840 298 0 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Cities and towns in Kalahandi

- Bhawanipatna · 69,045
- Junagarh · 19,656
- Kesinga · 19,239
- Madanpur Rampur · 7,892
- Mukhiguda · 6,155

## Largest villages in Kalahandi

- Jayapatna · 10,707
- Dharamgarh · 9,842
- Ladugaon · 6,520
- Badapodaguda · 6,184
- Char Bahal · 5,708
- Golamunda · 5,681
- Behera · 5,416
- Majhiguda · 4,666
- Kaudola · 4,603
- Chhoriagada · 4,412
- Lanjigarh · 4,371
- Kasibahal · 4,128
- Baner · 3,942
- Utkela · 3,895
- Brundabahal · 3,868
- Kankeri · 3,787
- Dasigaon · 3,781
- Pratappur · 3,739
- Tarapur · 3,702
- Paramanandapur · 3,660

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- How many sub-districts are in Kalahandi?13: Kesinga, Madanpur Rampur, Narala, Lanjigarh, Biswanathpur, Sadar, Kegaon, Junagarh, Golamunda, Dharamgarh, Kokasara, Jayapatna…
- What is the population of Kalahandi district?1,576,869 (Census 2011)
- Which is the largest town in Kalahandi?Bhawanipatna