Daundi Tehsil - Balod, Chhattisgarh
Daundi is an administrative tehsil in the Balod district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Daundi is the main town for most villages within the tehsil.
The total area of the tehsil is 850 km², including 810.74 km² rural area and 39.71 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1033 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Daundi Tehsil
Daundi Tehsil has a total of 120 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adejhar | Rural | Adeyjhar |
| 2 | Adjal | Rural | Aarjaal |
| 3 | Admudkasa | Rural | Armurkasa |
| 4 | Akola | Rural | Salhaitola- |
| 5 | Amabahara | Rural | Singhola |
| 6 | Amadula | Rural | Amaadula |
| 7 | Auratola | Rural | Kamta |
| 8 | Awari | Rural | Awari |
| 9 | Bakali Tola | Rural | Gidhali |
| 10 | Baloda | Rural | Beloda |
| 11 | Bamhani | Rural | Bambni |
| 12 | Bangaon | Rural | Danitola |
| 13 | Belargondi Alias Sattaitola | Rural | Salhaitola- |
| 14 | Bhaisbor | Rural | Bhaisbor |
| 15 | Bharitola | Rural | Bharritola 36 |
| 16 | Bharritola | Rural | Bharritola 43 |
| 17 | Bhimatola | Rural | Borgaon |
| 18 | Bhoyartola | Rural | Karutola |
| 19 | Bital | Rural | Bital |
| 20 | Borgaon | Rural | Borgaon |
| 21 | Borid | Rural | Danitola |
| 22 | Chhindgaon | Rural | Chindgaon |
| 23 | Chiharo | Rural | Chiharo |
| 24 | Chikhalakasa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 25 | Chikhali | Rural | Chikhli |
| 26 | Chipra | Rural | Chipra |
| 27 | Danitola | Rural | Danitola |
| 28 | Deopandum | Rural | Rajhi |
| 29 | Dhobani | Rural | Dhowni (B) |
| 30 | Dhobani | Rural | Dhowni (A) |
| 31 | Dhobedand | Rural | Dhobedand |
| 32 | Dhorritema | Rural | Dhorritehma |
| 33 | Dhotim Tola | Rural | Dhotimtola |
| 34 | Dondi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 35 | Gangolidih | Rural | Themabujurg |
| 36 | Ghorda | Rural | Themabujurg |
| 37 | Ghotiya | Rural | Ghotiya |
| 38 | Ghurratola | Rural | Dhurwatola |
| 39 | Gidhali | Rural | Gidhali |
| 40 | Gotulmunda | Rural | Chikhli |
| 41 | Gudum | Rural | Gudum |
| 42 | Gujra | Rural | Gujra |
| 43 | Hidkapar | Rural | Nalkasa |
| 44 | Hitkasa | Rural | Bital |
| 45 | Hodakasa | Rural | Borgaon |
| 46 | Jabkasa | Rural | Mardel |
| 47 | Jabudwahi | Rural | Bital |
| 48 | Jamani | Rural | Aarjaal |
| 49 | Jamruwa | Rural | Salhe |
| 50 | Jharandalli | Rural | Karutola |
| 51 | Jhikatola | Rural | Dhobedand |
| 52 | Junwani | Rural | Bharritola 43 |
| 53 | Kakarkasa | Rural | Chiharo |
| 54 | Kakrel | Rural | Rajhi |
| 55 | Kamta | Rural | Kamta |
| 56 | Kande | Rural | Kandey |
| 57 | Karutola | Rural | Karutola |
| 58 | Katrel | Rural | Bambni |
| 59 | Kesopur | Rural | Beloda |
| 60 | Khairwahi | Rural | Khairwahi |
| 61 | Khalari | Rural | Khalari |
| 62 | Khamur Tola | Rural | Khamhartola |
| 63 | Khursi Tikur | Rural | Limaudih |
| 64 | Khursitikur | Rural | Mangaltarai |
| 65 | Kisanpuri | Rural | Mathena |
| 66 | Kokan | Rural | Tekathora |
| 67 | Kondekasa | Rural | Dhobedand |
| 68 | Kopedera | Rural | Kopedera |
| 69 | Kotagaon | Rural | Kotagaon |
| 70 | Kumudkatta | Rural | Kumudkatta |
| 71 | Kunjkanhar | Rural | Kunjkanhar |
| 72 | Kurubhat | Rural | Dhowni (A) |
| 73 | Kusumkasa | Rural | Kusumkasa |
| 74 | Kusumtola | Rural | Bambni |
| 75 | Kuwagondi | Rural | Kuangondi |
| 76 | Limaudih | Rural | Limaudih |
| 77 | Madiyakatta | Rural | Pateli |
| 78 | Magardah | Rural | Mardel |
| 79 | Mahuljhappi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 80 | Malkunwar | Rural | Adeyjhar |
| 81 | Mangal Tarai | Rural | Mangaltarai |
| 82 | Mardel | Rural | Mardel |
| 83 | Markatola | Rural | Markatola |
| 84 | Markatola Alias Surdongar | Rural | Markatola(S) |
| 85 | Mathena | Rural | Mathena |
| 86 | Murramkheda | Rural | Beloda |
| 87 | Nalkalan | Rural | Nalkasa |
| 88 | Narralguda | Rural | Narralguda |
| 89 | Narratola | Rural | Narratola |
| 90 | Nayapara Alias Kurrutola | Rural | Kunjkanhar |
| 91 | Odgaon | Rural | Pendhri |
| 92 | Pacheda | Rural | Pachera |
| 93 | Paiwani | Rural | Markatola |
| 94 | Pandardalli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 95 | Pandel | Rural | Dhowni (B) |
| 96 | Parkalkasa | Rural | Mangaltarai |
| 97 | Pateli | Rural | Pateli |
| 98 | Pathara Tola | Rural | Pathratola |
| 99 | Pendri | Rural | Pendhri |
| 100 | Petechuwa | Rural | Narralguda |
| 101 | Pusawad | Rural | Pusawad |
| 102 | Putarwahi | Rural | Mathena |
| 103 | Putarwahi | Rural | Dhowni (A) |
| 104 | Rajhi | Rural | Rajhi |
| 105 | Rajolidih | Rural | Narralguda |
| 106 | Rajolidih | Rural | Narralguda |
| 107 | Salhe | Rural | Salhe |
| 108 | Salhe | Rural | Chiharo |
| 109 | Sikari Tola | Rural | Dhurwatola |
| 110 | Singanwahi | Rural | Singanwahi |
| 111 | Singhola | Rural | Singhola |
| 112 | Suvarbor | Rural | Suarbod |
| 113 | Tekadhoda | Rural | Tekathora |
| 114 | Thema Buzurg | Rural | Themabujurg |
| 115 | Themakhurd | Rural | Themabujurg |
| 116 | Tuedand | Rural | Kopedera |
| 117 | Tumdisur | Rural | Mardel |
| 118 | Ukari | Rural | Ukari |
| 119 | Urjhe | Rural | Kunjkanhar |
| 120 | Wonpandel | Rural | Dhowni (B) |
Population of Daundi Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Daundi Tehsil has a total population of 1,55,370 people, consisting of 76,422 males and 78,948 females. There are 35,376 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 183 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,55,370 | 96,805 | 58,565 |
| Male Population | 76,422 | 47,191 | 29,231 |
| Female Population | 78,948 | 49,614 | 29,334 |
| Total Households | 35,376 | 21,189 | 14,187 |
| Population Density | 183 / km² | 119 / km² | 1,475 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,08,760 literate people and 17,666 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 13,003 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 80,264 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,666 | 11,318 | 6,348 |
| Literate Population | 1,08,760 | 65,165 | 43,595 |
| Illiterate Population | 46,610 | 31,640 | 14,970 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 13,003 | 4,441 | 8,562 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 80,264 | 66,592 | 13,672 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.