Administrative Setup  

 

Geographical area in Sq. Kms.

4452

 

 

No.  of Sub-Divisions

3

 

 

No. of Tahasils

8

 

 

No. of CD Blocks

8

 

 

No. of Municipalities & Corporation

1

 

 

No. of NACs

2

 

 

No. of P.S. including Mahila P.S. 2007

15

 

 

No. of G.P.s

199

 

 

No. of Fire Stations 2007

10

 

 

No. of Assembly Constituencies

4

 

  Longitude 85° 58' to 86° 2' East  
  Latitude 20° 29' to 21° 11' North  

 

No. of Villages (2001 Census)

1215

 

 

a.  Inhabited

1076

 

 

b.  Un inihabited

139

 

  Rainfall  
  Normal Rainfall (M.M) 1428.8  
  Actual rainfall 2007 (M.M) 1471.5  
  Deviation from normal (M.M) +42.9  
  Irrigation Potential Created (Area in 000 Hect.)  
 

Major & Medium 2009-10

   
   i.    Kharif  54.44  
   ii.   Rabi 31.36  
  Minor (Flow) 2009-10    
   i.    Kharif  21.92  
   ii.   Rabi 4.79  
  Minor (Lift) 2009-10    
   i.    Kharif  14.59  
   ii.   Rabi 8.30  
 

 Population 2001 Census (in 000 Nos.)

 
    i.  Male 544  
    ii. Female 523  
    iii.Total 1067  
    iv. Rural 974  
    v. Urban 93  
  Percentage of rural population to total population 91.29  
  No. of  Females per'000 males 961  
  Population density per Sq. km. 240  
  Decennial growth rate 1991-2001 12.56  
  Percentage of district population to State population 2.90  
  No. of Literates (in 000 Nos.)    
   Male 377  
   Female 262  
   Total 639  
   Literacy Rates (All Classes)    
    Male 80.57  
    Female 57.89  
   Total 69.42  
   Total Population (Scheduled Caste)    
    Male 100095  
    Female 97185  
   Total 197280  
  Total Population (Scheduled Tribe)    
    Male 69356  
    Female 67145  
   Total 136501  
 

Production of Major Crops (2009-10) (In quintals)

 
  Paddy 2560318  
  Wheat 25  
  Maize 424  
  Ragi 26  
  Mung 7496  
  Biri 16647  
  Kulthi 4750  
  Til 7530  
  Groundnut 56642  
  Mustard 313  
  Jute 0  
  Potato 42340  
  Sugarcane 118250  
 

Land Utilisation Pattern (2008-09 ) (000 Hect.)

 
  Forest area 69  
  Misc. tree & Groves 12  
  Permanent pasture 12  
  Cultivable waste land 30  
  Land put to non Agrl. use 38  
  Barren & un-cultivable land 11  
  Current fallow 23  
  Other follow 107  
  Net area sown 120  
 

Education

 
  Primary  Schools (2009-10)    
  No. of Schools 1316  
  Enrolment No. 115146  
  No. of Teachers 3503  
  Middle Schools (2009-10)    
  No. of Schools 579  
  Enrolment (No) 66488  
  No. of Teachers 1110  
  Secondary Schools (2008-09)    
  No. of Schools 259  
  Enrolment (No) 49806  
  No. of Teachers 1857  
  General Colleges ((2009-10)    
  No. of Govt. College 4  
  No. of non Govt. College 67  
  Total 71  
 

Consumption of Fertilizer (2008-09)

 
  Nitrogenous (N) (000 MT) 4.63  
  Phosphatic(P)(000 MT) 2.18  
  Pottasic (K) (000 MT) 1.31  
  Total (N+P+K)(000 MT) 8.12  
  Gross Cropped area (in 000 hect.) 263  
  Fertiliser Consumption (Kg./Hect.) 33  
  Cropping intensity (%) 170  
  Medical & Family Welfare (2009) in Numbers  
  District Hqrs. Hospital 1  
  Sub-Divisional and other Hospitals 6  
  Community Health Centre 6  
  Primary Health Centre New 31  
  Primary Health Centre & Mobile Health Unit 9  
  Beds in Hospital 385  
  Ayurvedic Hospitals and Dispensaries 22  
  Homoeopathic Hospitals Dispensaries 19  
 

Infrastructure

 
  No. of Post office as on 31.03.10 233  
  No. of Villages Electrified as on 31.03.09 816  
  All Sch. Commercial Banks (As on March 2010)    
  Offices (No) 72  
  Deposits (Rs. in crore) 1435  
  Credit (Rs. in crore) 604  
 

Communication (Road Length in Kms)

 
  National Highway(09-10) 159  
  Express highway(09-10) 0  
  State Highway(09-10) 12  
  Major District Road (09-10) 105  
  Other District Road (09-10) 239  
  Rural road (09-10) 711  
  G.P. Road (09-10)(P) 6804  
  Panchayat Samiti Road (09-10)(P) 754  
  Forest Road (08-09) 272  
  Railway Route length(09-10)(in kms) 51  
  No. of Railway Stations (09-10) 9  
 

Animal Husbandry

 
  Hospitals &Dispensaries (No) (2009-10) 18  
  livestock aid Centres (No) (2009-10) 86  
  Buffalo 49378  
  Cattle Cross Breed 22500  
  Live stock Census,2003 (in no.)    
  Indigenous 445500  
  Cows Cross breed 16282  
  Indigenous 233453  
  Sheep 46661  
  Goat 182683  
  Poultry 278027  
  Pig 2457  
  Production (2009-10)(P)    
  Milk(000 MT) 53.19  
  Egg (lakh No.) 486  
  Meat (MT) 1645  
 

Industry (2009-10)

 
  Number of SSI Units established 150  
  Total capital investment (Rs. in lakh) 2112  
  Employment generated (Numbers) 1087  
 

Fishery (2009-10)(P)

 
  Production of fish in MT    
  Fresh water 8962.82  
  Brakish water

-

 
  Total 8962.82  
  Marine water

-

 
  Grand Total 8962.82  

Source :- Districts at a Glance -2011published by Directorate of  Economics & statistics, Odisha, Bhubaneswar.