Thankhamariya Tehsil - Bemetara, Chhattisgarh
Thankhamariya is an administrative tehsil in the Bemetara district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 215 km², including 211.53 km² of rural area and 3.50 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1011 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Thankhamariya Tehsil
Thankhamariya Tehsil has a total of 78 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 | Agri | Rural | Agari |
| 2 | Akola | Rural | Souri |
| 3 | Bamhni | Rural | Kurud |
| 4 | Baniyadih | Rural | Odia |
| 5 | Banranka | Rural | Banranka |
| 6 | Barga | Rural | Barga |
| 7 | Belgaon | Rural | Belgaon |
| 8 | Beltara | Rural | Beltara |
| 9 | Bhanora | Rural | Bhanora |
| 10 | Bharampuri | Rural | Hadahuli |
| 11 | Bhusandi | Rural | Souri |
| 12 | Boriya | Rural | Hardas |
| 13 | Boriya (Hatranka) | Rural | Hathmudi |
| 14 | Botka | Rural | Lalpur |
| 15 | Chichgaon | Rural | Cheejgaon |
| 16 | Chikhali | Rural | Kurud |
| 17 | Danganiya | Rural | Danganiya |
| 18 | Darri | Rural | Darri |
| 19 | Dhekapur | Rural | Tedhi |
| 20 | Gadaghat | Rural | Khati |
| 21 | Garra | Rural | Garra |
| 22 | Gatapar | Rural | Kopedabri |
| 23 | Ghiwari | Rural | Ghivri |
| 24 | Gidhwa (Boriya) | Rural | Hathmudi |
| 25 | Gopalpur (Khanthariya) | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 26 | Guwara | Rural | Darri |
| 27 | Hadahuli | Rural | Hadahuli |
| 28 | Hardas | Rural | Hardas |
| 29 | Hathmudi (Boriya) | Rural | Hathmudi |
| 30 | Hatranka | Rural | Hatraka |
| 31 | Hedaspur | Rural | Hathmudi |
| 32 | Jeora | Rural | Jewra |
| 33 | Kandai | Rural | Hardas |
| 34 | Kanhera | Rural | Kanhera |
| 35 | Kanpa (Beltorai) | Rural | Tedhi |
| 36 | Karesara | Rural | Karesara |
| 37 | Karmu | Rural | Karmu |
| 38 | Katalbod | Rural | Semaria |
| 39 | Khaira | Rural | Sukhatal |
| 40 | Khairajhiti Kalan | Rural | Khairjhiti Kala |
| 41 | Khapri (Khamharya) | Rural | Khapari |
| 42 | Khati | Rural | Khati |
| 43 | Khurusbod | Rural | Khurusbod R |
| 44 | Kirki | Rural | Kirki |
| 45 | Kopedabri | Rural | Kopedabri |
| 46 | Kurda | Rural | Kopedabri |
| 47 | Kurra | Rural | Kanhera |
| 48 | Kurud | Rural | Kurud |
| 49 | Lalpur (Saja) | Rural | Lalpur |
| 50 | Matiya | Rural | Jewra |
| 51 | Nawagaon Kalan | Rural | Navagaon Kala |
| 52 | Odiya | Rural | Odia |
| 53 | Padmi | Rural | Padmi |
| 54 | Padumsara | Rural | Padumasra |
| 55 | Paleni | Rural | Cheejgaon |
| 56 | Patora | Rural | Patora |
| 57 | Pendri Kalan | Rural | Pendri Kala |
| 58 | Rampura | Rural | Rampura |
| 59 | Sagona | Rural | Saegona |
| 60 | Sajan | Rural | Hadahuli |
| 61 | Samundwara | Rural | Sukhatal |
| 62 | Sauri | Rural | Souri |
| 63 | Semariya (Tenduwa) | Rural | Semaria |
| 64 | Shyampur Kapa | Rural | Shyampurkampa |
| 65 | Singhanpuri(Hatranka) | Rural | Thelka |
| 66 | Sonchiraiya | Rural | Hatraka |
| 67 | Sukhatal | Rural | Sukhatal |
| 68 | Tedhi | Rural | Tedhi |
| 69 | Tendo | Rural | Agari |
| 70 | Thankhamria | Urban | Not applicable |
| 71 | Tharakpur | Rural | Navagaon Kala |
| 72 | Thelka | Rural | Thelka |
| 73 | Tipni | Rural | Tipani |
| 74 | Toran | Rural | Karmu |
| 75 | Tura Semariya | Rural | Hardas |
| 76 | Umraonagar | Rural | Umraonagar |
| 77 | Uraiha | Rural | Belgaon |
| 78 | Uslapur | Rural | Cheejgaon |
Population of Thankhamariya Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Thankhamariya Tehsil had a total population of 78,192 people living in 15,138 households. The population comprised 38,881 males and 39,311 females, with an average population density of 364 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78,192 | 69,819 | 8,373 |
| Male Population | 38,881 | 34,659 | 4,222 |
| Female Population | 39,311 | 35,160 | 4,151 |
| Total Households | 15,138 | 13,593 | 1,545 |
| Population Density | 364 / km² | 330 / km² | 2,392 / km² |
Thankhamariya Tehsil had 45,962 literate people and 11,656 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 7,458 and 4,745 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,656 | 10,507 | 1,149 |
| Literate Population | 45,962 | 40,515 | 5,447 |
| Illiterate Population | 32,230 | 29,304 | 2,926 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 7,458 | 6,492 | 966 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,745 | 4,437 | 308 |
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.