Boudh District

Odisha

Boudh district is one of the districts of Odisha. Its administrative headquarters is at Boudh. It covers 3,098 sq km and had a population of 4,41,162 at the 2011 census, a density of 142 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 2 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Boudh
Area
3,098 sq km
Population
4.41 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
142 /km²
Literacy Rate
71.61%
Sex Ratio
994
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Boudh District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Boudh district.

Total Population
4.41 Lakh
Male Population
2.21 Lakh
Female Population
2.20 Lakh
Rural Population
4.18 Lakh
Urban Population
22,962
Scheduled Caste
98,200
Scheduled Tribe
58,200
Literacy Rate
71.61%
Population Density
142 /km²
Sex Ratio
994
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 83.2%Female literacy 59.8%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Boudh district.

4
Tehsils
3
Blocks
20
Nyay Panchayats
69
Gram Panchayats
1,184
Villages
Headquarters
Boudh
Languages
Odia, Sambalpuri / Kosali, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
20.84° N, 84.32° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Boudh

(1)

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

Assembly Constituencies Covering Boudh

(2)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Kantamal
No. 84 · Kandhamal
KD
Kanhai Charan Danga
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Boudh
No. 85 · Kandhamal
SP
Saroj Kumar Pradhan
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Boudh

(3)

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

  • Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
    Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Kandhamal · No. 13
  • KD
    Kanhai Charan Danga
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Kantamal · No. 84
  • SP
    Saroj Kumar Pradhan
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Boudh · No. 85

Election History

Lok Sabha

Kandhamal · No. 13

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPSukanta Kumar Panigrahi
    Votes 4,16,415Vote share 40.77%Margin 21,371
    1. 1. Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi · BJP4,16,415 (40.77%)
    2. 2. Achyuta Samanta · Biju Janata Dal3,95,044 (38.68%)
    3. 3. Amir Chand Nayak · INC1,72,100 (16.85%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Odisha
State
Boudh
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 13
2 Assembly
No. 84, 85

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Boudh District at a Glance

State
Odisha
Headquarters
Boudh
Area
3,098 sq km
Population
4.41 Lakh
Population density
142 per km²
Sex ratio
994 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
71.61%
Languages
Odia, Sambalpuri / Kosali, Hindi
Tehsils
4
Blocks
3
Gram panchayats
69
Villages
1,184
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
2
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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