Nagri

Nagri is a Town and Tehsil in Dhamtari District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Nagri Block (CD) is 03347. Total area of nagri tehsil is 2,070 km² including 2,059.94 km² rural area and 10.23 km² urban area. Nagri tehsil has a population of 1,79,505 peoples, out of which urban population is 13,308 while rural population is 1,66,197. Nagri has a sex ratio of approximately 1026 females for every 1,000 males. Nagri tehsil has a population density of 86.71 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 41,344 houses in the sub-district, including 3,093 urban houses and 38,251 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 65.01% population of nagri tehsil is literate, out of which 74.17% males and 56.09% females are literate.

List of Villages in Nagri Tehsil

Nagri Tehsil has a total of 241 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Nagri Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Nagri Tehsil

The population profile of Nagri Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Nagri's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Nagri Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.