Gunderdehi Tehsil - Balod, Chhattisgarh
Gunderdehi 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. Gunderdehi is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Gundardehi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 686 km², including 669.83 km² rural area and 15.77 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1009 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gunderdehi Tehsil
Gunderdehi Tehsil has a total of 101 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 | Achaud | Rural | Achaud |
| 2 | Arjuni | Rural | Arjuni |
| 3 | Baghmara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 4 | Barbaspur | Rural | Barbaspur |
| 5 | Belaudi | Rural | Beloudi |
| 6 | Beltikri | Rural | Rahud |
| 7 | Bharda Khurd | Rural | Bhardakhurd |
| 8 | Bhatgaon | Rural | Bhatgaon |
| 9 | Bhathagaon | Rural | Bhathagaon ® |
| 10 | Bhathagaon (Bhagwan) | Rural | Bhatagaon-B |
| 11 | Bhendra | Rural | Bhendra |
| 12 | Bhothipar | Rural | Khapri |
| 13 | Bhusrenga | Rural | Bhusrenga |
| 14 | Biretara | Rural | Biretara |
| 15 | Bodal | Rural | Bodal |
| 16 | Borgahan | Rural | Borgahan F |
| 17 | Chainganj | Urban | Not applicable |
| 18 | Charachar | Rural | Kajarabandha |
| 19 | Charbhatha | Rural | Charbhata |
| 20 | Chichboda | Rural | Chichbod |
| 21 | Dangania | Rural | Danganiya |
| 22 | Dania | Rural | Daniya |
| 23 | Dankidih | Rural | Daukidih |
| 24 | Deori | Rural | Devri (A) |
| 25 | Deori (Kachandur) | Rural | Devari(K) |
| 26 | Dhabdih | Rural | Pasaud |
| 27 | Dharmi | Rural | Danganiya |
| 28 | Dongitarai | Rural | Dongitarai |
| 29 | Funda | Rural | Borgahan F |
| 30 | Gorkapar (Gandhi) | Rural | Gorkapar |
| 31 | Gundardehi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 32 | Gureda | Rural | Gureda |
| 33 | Haldi | Rural | Haldi |
| 34 | Haransinghi | Rural | Kasounda |
| 35 | Hira Khapri | Rural | Kilepar |
| 36 | Iraguda | Rural | Iragudha |
| 37 | Jarwai | Rural | Jarvay |
| 38 | Joratarai | Rural | Joratarai |
| 39 | Junwani | Rural | Daniya |
| 40 | Kachandur | Rural | Kachandur |
| 41 | Kajrabandha | Rural | Kajarabandha |
| 42 | Kalangpur | Rural | Kalangpur |
| 43 | Kasauda | Rural | Kasounda |
| 44 | Khalari | Rural | Khalari |
| 45 | Khapparwada | Rural | Khapparvada |
| 46 | Khapri | Rural | Khapri |
| 47 | Khapri (Nahar) | Rural | Gorkapar |
| 48 | Khapri Bakhariya | Rural | Bhendra |
| 49 | Kharra | Rural | Kharra |
| 50 | Khuteri (Aannaud) | Rural | Khuteri (B) |
| 51 | Khuteri (Rang) | Rural | Khuteri ® |
| 52 | Kilepar | Rural | Kilepar |
| 53 | Kilepar-2 | Rural | Dongitarai |
| 54 | Kosa | Rural | Tamora |
| 55 | Kumhali | Rural | Mokha |
| 56 | Kuthrel | Rural | Kuthrel |
| 57 | Limora | Rural | Limora |
| 58 | Machoud | Rural | Machod |
| 59 | Madiapar | Rural | Limora |
| 60 | Mahud | Rural | Mahud(B) |
| 61 | Manhara | Rural | Sikosa |
| 62 | Masul | Rural | Kuthrel |
| 63 | Matia | Rural | Matia |
| 64 | Mokha | Rural | Mokha |
| 65 | Mongri | Rural | Mongari |
| 66 | Mundara | Rural | Mundera |
| 67 | Mundera | Rural | Parsahi |
| 68 | Nahada | Rural | Nahanda |
| 69 | Otebandh | Rural | Oteband |
| 70 | Pairi | Rural | Pairy |
| 71 | Pangri | Rural | Pangri |
| 72 | Panwara | Rural | Tiloda |
| 73 | Parsada | Rural | Parsada (D) |
| 74 | Parsada | Rural | Parsada (M) |
| 75 | Parsahi | Rural | Parsahi |
| 76 | Pasaud | Rural | Pasaud |
| 77 | Payla | Rural | Sarekha |
| 78 | Pendri | Rural | Pendri |
| 79 | Phuljhar | Rural | Salouni |
| 80 | Pinkapar | Rural | Charbhata |
| 81 | Rahad | Rural | Rahud |
| 82 | Rajoli | Rural | Rajoli |
| 83 | Ranchirai | Rural | Ranchirai |
| 84 | Rengakathera | Rural | Rangkathera |
| 85 | Ruda | Rural | Ruda |
| 86 | Saja | Rural | Saja |
| 87 | Sakrand | Rural | Sakroud |
| 88 | Saloni | Rural | Salouni |
| 89 | Sankri | Rural | Sankari |
| 90 | Sarekha | Rural | Sarekha |
| 91 | Satmara | Rural | Satmara |
| 92 | Sikosa | Rural | Sikosa |
| 93 | Sirrabhatha | Rural | Matia |
| 94 | Sirri | Rural | Sirri |
| 95 | Sirsida | Rural | Sirsida |
| 96 | Siyanmara | Rural | Siyanmara |
| 97 | Sukhri | Rural | Sukhri |
| 98 | Tamora | Rural | Tamora |
| 99 | Tavera | Rural | Tawera |
| 100 | Tekapar (Ruda) | Rural | Ruda |
| 101 | Tiloda | Rural | Tiloda |
Population of Gunderdehi Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Gunderdehi Tehsil has a total population of 2,04,752 people, consisting of 1,01,869 males and 1,02,883 females. There are 42,188 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 299 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,04,752 | 1,91,287 | 13,465 |
| Male Population | 1,01,869 | 95,182 | 6,687 |
| Female Population | 1,02,883 | 96,105 | 6,778 |
| Total Households | 42,188 | 39,291 | 2,897 |
| Population Density | 299 / km² | 286 / km² | 854 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,46,372 literate people and 24,599 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 26,007 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 25,989 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) | 24,599 | 22,898 | 1,701 |
| Literate Population | 1,46,372 | 1,36,759 | 9,613 |
| Illiterate Population | 58,380 | 54,528 | 3,852 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 26,007 | 24,258 | 1,749 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 25,989 | 24,894 | 1,095 |
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.