Sundargarh District

Odisha

Sundargarh district is one of the districts of Odisha. Its administrative headquarters is at Sundargarh. It covers 9,712 sq km and had a population of 20,93,070 at the 2011 census, a density of 216 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 7 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Sundargarh
Area
9,712 sq km
Population
20.93 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
216 /km²
Literacy Rate
73.34%
Sex Ratio
972
per 1,000 males
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Sundargarh District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Sundargarh district.

Total Population
20.93 Lakh
Male Population
10.61 Lakh
Female Population
10.32 Lakh
Rural Population
13.81 Lakh
Urban Population
7.12 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
1.98 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
10.62 Lakh
Literacy Rate
73.34%
Population Density
216 /km²
Sex Ratio
972
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 81%Female literacy 65.4%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Sundargarh district.

18
Tehsils
17
Blocks
110
Nyay Panchayats
279
Gram Panchayats
1,764
Villages
Headquarters
Sundargarh
Languages
Odia, Sadri, Kurukh, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
22.12° N, 84.03° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Sundargarh

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Sundargarh

Constituency No. 2 · Scheduled Tribe
Primary
Jual Oram
Jual Oram
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Talsara
  • Sundargarh
  • Biramitrapur
  • Raghunathpali
  • Rourkela
  • Rajgangpur
  • Bonai
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Sundargarh

(7)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Talsara
No. 8 · Sundargarh
BB
Bhabani Shankar Bhoi
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Sundargarh
No. 9 · Sundargarh
JS
Jogesh Kumar Singh
Biju Janata Dal
MLA
Biramitrapur
No. 10 · Sundargarh
SO
Shankar Oram
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Raghunathpali
No. 11 · Sundargarh
DT
Durga Charan Tanty
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Rourkela
No. 12 · Sundargarh
SN
Sarada Prasad Nayak
Biju Janata Dal
MLA
Rajgangpur
No. 13 · Sundargarh
CE
C. S. Raazen Ekka
Indian National Congress
MLA
Bonai
No. 14 · Sundargarh
LM
Laxman Munda
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
MLA

Your Representatives from Sundargarh

(8)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Sundargarh district.

  • Jual Oram
    Jual Oram
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Sundargarh · No. 2
  • BB
    Bhabani Shankar Bhoi
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Talsara · No. 8
  • JS
    Jogesh Kumar Singh
    Biju Janata Dal
    MLA
    Sundargarh · No. 9
  • SO
    Shankar Oram
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Biramitrapur · No. 10
  • DT
    Durga Charan Tanty
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Raghunathpali · No. 11
  • SN
    Sarada Prasad Nayak
    Biju Janata Dal
    MLA
    Rourkela · No. 12
  • CE
    C. S. Raazen Ekka
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Rajgangpur · No. 13
  • LM
    Laxman Munda
    Communist Party of India (Marxist)
    MLA
    Bonai · No. 14

Election History

Lok Sabha

Sundargarh · No. 2

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPJual Oram
    Votes 4,92,923Vote share 40%Margin 1,38,808
    1. 1. Jual Oram · BJP4,92,923 (40%)
    2. 2. Dilip Kumar Tirkey · Biju Janata Dal3,54,115 (28.73%)
    3. 3. Janardan Dehury · INC2,68,210 (21.76%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPJual Oram
    Votes 5,00,057Vote share 45.43%Margin 2,23,065
    1. 1. Jual Oram · BJP5,00,057 (45.43%)
    2. 2. Sunjeet Tete · Biju Janata Dal2,76,992 (25.17%)
    3. 3. George Tirkey · INC2,68,218 (24.37%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPJual Oram
    Votes 3,40,508Vote share 33.72%Margin 18,829
    1. 1. Jual Oram · BJP3,40,508 (33.72%)
    2. 2. Dilip Kumar Tirkey · Biju Janata Dal3,21,679 (31.86%)
    3. 3. Hemananda Biswal · INC2,69,335 (26.67%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Odisha
State
Sundargarh
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 2
7 Assembly
No. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

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Sundargarh District at a Glance

State
Odisha
Headquarters
Sundargarh
Area
9,712 sq km
Population
20.93 Lakh
Population density
216 per km²
Sex ratio
972 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
73.34%
Languages
Odia, Sadri, Kurukh, Hindi
Tehsils
18
Blocks
17
Gram panchayats
279
Villages
1,764
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
7
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Odisha
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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