Magarlod Tehsil - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
Magarlod is an administrative tehsil in the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 744 km², including 732.28 km² of rural area and 11.66 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1009 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Magarlod Tehsil
Magarlod Tehsil has a total of 116 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 | Alekhuta | Rural | Birjhuli |
| 2 | Amachani | Rural | Shuklabhata |
| 3 | Amlidih | Rural | Amlidih |
| 4 | Anjora | Rural | Mudkera |
| 5 | Aroud | Rural | Aroud |
| 6 | Bakori | Rural | Madeli |
| 7 | Baniyatora | Rural | Sonpairi |
| 8 | Basikhai | Rural | Bhandarwadi |
| 9 | Belardona | Rural | Belardona |
| 10 | Belodi | Rural | Beloudi |
| 11 | Beloura | Rural | Belora |
| 12 | Bendrachuwa | Rural | Pathar |
| 13 | Bhainsmundi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 14 | Bhaluchuwa | Rural | Jhajharkera |
| 15 | Bhandarwadi | Rural | Bhandarwadi |
| 16 | Bharda | Rural | Bharda |
| 17 | Bhendri | Rural | Bhendri |
| 18 | Bhobhla Bahra | Rural | Boirgaon |
| 19 | Bhotha | Rural | Dhaurabhata [Ku] |
| 20 | Bhotha | Rural | Bhotha |
| 21 | Bhothidih | Rural | Bhotidih |
| 22 | Birjhuli | Rural | Birjhuli |
| 23 | Bodal Bahara | Rural | Birjhuli |
| 24 | Bodra | Rural | Bodra |
| 25 | Boirgaon | Rural | Boirgaon |
| 26 | Borsi | Rural | Borsi |
| 27 | Budeni | Rural | Budeni |
| 28 | Budharao | Rural | Madeli |
| 29 | Chandna | Rural | Chandna |
| 30 | Chandsur | Rural | Chandrasur |
| 31 | Charbhata | Rural | Kamraud |
| 32 | Charbhatha (Charbhata) | Rural | Korgaon |
| 33 | Chhipali | Rural | Chhipli |
| 34 | Dabha | Rural | Daabha |
| 35 | Damkadih | Rural | Parewadih |
| 36 | Deogaon | Rural | Jhajharkera |
| 37 | Dhanbuda | Rural | Jhajharkera |
| 38 | Dhanora | Rural | Sonjhari |
| 39 | Dhaurabhata | Rural | Dhaurabhata [N] |
| 40 | Dhaurabhata | Rural | Dhaurabhata [Ku] |
| 41 | Dudhwara | Rural | Dudhwara |
| 42 | Dumarpali | Rural | Dumrpali |
| 43 | Gadadih | Rural | Gadadih [M] |
| 44 | Ghotiyadadar | Rural | Bhandarwadi |
| 45 | Giraholadih | Rural | Khadma |
| 46 | Giroud | Rural | Giroud |
| 47 | Gobra Pathar | Rural | Birjhuli |
| 48 | Hardi | Rural | Hardi |
| 49 | Hasda | Rural | Hasda |
| 50 | Hatbandh | Rural | Kulhadikot |
| 51 | Jalkumbhi | Rural | Kulhadikot |
| 52 | Jamli | Rural | Mohndi |
| 53 | Jhajharkera | Rural | Jhajharkera |
| 54 | Kamaipur | Rural | Mudkera |
| 55 | Kamroud | Rural | Kamraud |
| 56 | Kapalphodi | Rural | Kapalfodi |
| 57 | Kareli Chhoti | Rural | Kareli Chhoti |
| 58 | Karelibadi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 59 | Kasarwahi | Rural | Bhandarwadi |
| 60 | Kekrakholi | Rural | Kekra Kholi |
| 61 | Kewaradih | Rural | Sargi |
| 62 | Khadma Mal | Rural | Khadma |
| 63 | Khadma Ryt | Rural | Khadma |
| 64 | Khairjhiti | Rural | Khairjhiti |
| 65 | Khatti | Rural | Not applicable |
| 66 | Khisora | Rural | Khisora |
| 67 | Korgaon | Rural | Korgaon |
| 68 | Kulhadikot (Kulharikot) | Rural | Kulhadikot |
| 69 | Kundel | Rural | Kundel |
| 70 | Kusumkhuta | Rural | Birjhuli |
| 71 | Louder | Rural | Lader |
| 72 | Luge | Rural | Chhipli |
| 73 | Madwa Pathra | Rural | Khadma |
| 74 | Magarlod | Urban | Not applicable |
| 75 | Mandeli | Rural | Madeli |
| 76 | Maragaon | Rural | Maragaon |
| 77 | Megha | Rural | Megha |
| 78 | Mohadi | Rural | Mohndi |
| 79 | Moharenga | Rural | Mohrenga |
| 80 | Mohera | Rural | Mohera |
| 81 | Motimpur | Rural | Motimpur |
| 82 | Mudkera | Rural | Mudkera |
| 83 | Mulgaon | Rural | Pathar |
| 84 | Muroomdih | Rural | Sonjhari |
| 85 | Nahardih | Rural | Parsatti |
| 86 | Nardha | Rural | Dumrpali |
| 87 | Nawagaon | Rural | Nawagaon [Dh] |
| 88 | Nawagaon | Rural | Nawagaon [Bu] |
| 89 | Nirai | Rural | Mohera |
| 90 | Pahanda | Rural | Pahanda |
| 91 | Palwadi | Rural | Kekra Kholi |
| 92 | Paraswani | Rural | Paraswani |
| 93 | Parewadih | Rural | Parewadih |
| 94 | Parsabuda | Rural | Parsabuda |
| 95 | Parsatthi | Rural | Parsatti |
| 96 | Pathar | Rural | Pathar |
| 97 | Pendra | Rural | Birjhuli |
| 98 | Pipraud | Rural | Pathar |
| 99 | Rajadera | Rural | Parsabuda |
| 100 | Rajpur | Rural | Rajpur |
| 101 | Rakadih | Rural | Rankadih |
| 102 | Rautmuda | Rural | Mudkera |
| 103 | Rengadih | Rural | Parsabuda |
| 104 | Sankra | Rural | Sankra |
| 105 | Saraibhadar | Rural | Boirgaon |
| 106 | Sarairukh | Rural | Khadma |
| 107 | Sargi | Rural | Sargi |
| 108 | Singpur | Rural | Singpur |
| 109 | Sirkatta | Rural | Bhandarwadi |
| 110 | Sonarin Daihuan | Rural | Pathar |
| 111 | Sonepairi | Rural | Sonpairi |
| 112 | Sonewara | Rural | Sonewara |
| 113 | Sonjhari | Rural | Sonjhari |
| 114 | Sounga | Rural | Sounga |
| 115 | Sukla Bhata | Rural | Shuklabhata |
| 116 | Tendubhatha | Rural | Korgaon |
Population of Magarlod Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Magarlod Tehsil had a total population of 1,21,430 people living in 26,318 households. The population comprised 60,431 males and 60,999 females, with an average population density of 163 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,21,430 | 1,15,150 | 6,280 |
| Male Population | 60,431 | 57,387 | 3,044 |
| Female Population | 60,999 | 57,763 | 3,236 |
| Total Households | 26,318 | 24,884 | 1,434 |
| Population Density | 163 / km² | 157 / km² | 539 / km² |
Magarlod Tehsil had 79,393 literate people and 16,494 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 5,891 and 29,472 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16,494 | 15,707 | 787 |
| Literate Population | 79,393 | 74,949 | 4,444 |
| Illiterate Population | 42,037 | 40,201 | 1,836 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,891 | 5,280 | 611 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 29,472 | 28,863 | 609 |
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.