Nagri Tehsil - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
Nagri 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 Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 2,070 km², including 2,059.94 km² of rural area and 10.23 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1027 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nagri Tehsil
Nagri Tehsil has a total of 103 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 | Achholi | Rural | Parasapaani |
| 2 | Amabahar | Rural | Risgaon |
| 3 | Amali | Rural | Ammali |
| 4 | Amjhar | Rural | Khallari |
| 5 | Anjni | Rural | Ranigaon |
| 6 | Arjuni | Rural | Thenhi |
| 7 | Arsikanhar | Rural | Mechka |
| 8 | Bandha | Rural | Bandha |
| 9 | Basin | Rural | Thenhi |
| 10 | Batanharra | Rural | Batanharra |
| 11 | Belarbahra | Rural | Belarbahara |
| 12 | Bhainsamuda | Rural | Bhaisamuda |
| 13 | Bhiragaon | Rural | Nawagaon [S] |
| 14 | Bhiterras | Rural | Bhitarras |
| 15 | Bhothali | Rural | Bhothli |
| 16 | Bilbhaddar | Rural | Bilbhadar |
| 17 | Biranpur | Rural | Devpur |
| 18 | Bodra | Rural | Bodra |
| 19 | Bodsemra | Rural | Devpur |
| 20 | Boirgaon | Rural | Mechka |
| 21 | Chameda | Rural | Hardibhata |
| 22 | Chameda | Rural | Khallari |
| 23 | Chandan Bahra | Rural | Farsiya |
| 24 | Chargaon | Rural | Jabarra |
| 25 | Chhipali | Rural | Chhipli |
| 26 | Chhipalipara | Rural | Chhiplipara |
| 27 | Churiyara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 28 | Dabgaon | Rural | Batanharra |
| 29 | Daldali-A | Rural | Bilbhadar |
| 30 | Daldali-B | Rural | Bilbhadar |
| 31 | Daud Urf Pandripani | Rural | Thenhi |
| 32 | Deogaon | Rural | Munaikera |
| 33 | Deopur | Rural | Devpur |
| 34 | Dhaurabhatha | Rural | Bhaisamuda |
| 35 | Dinkarpur | Rural | Munaikera |
| 36 | Dongardula | Rural | Dongardula |
| 37 | Dugli | Rural | Dugli |
| 38 | Farsiya | Rural | Farsiya |
| 39 | Gahna Siyar | Rural | Nawagaon [S] |
| 40 | Gaindabharri | Rural | Mouhabahara |
| 41 | Gayata Bahara | Rural | Khallari |
| 42 | Gayatabharri | Rural | Thenhi |
| 43 | Gendra | Rural | Gedra |
| 44 | Ghoragaon | Rural | Bhothli |
| 45 | Gondlanala | Rural | Gedra |
| 46 | Goregaon | Rural | Goregaon |
| 47 | Guhannala | Rural | Guhan Nala |
| 48 | Hardibhatha | Rural | Hardibhata |
| 49 | Hinchhapur | Rural | Hinchhapur |
| 50 | Jabarra | Rural | Jabarra |
| 51 | Joratarai | Rural | Karahi |
| 52 | Kallemeta | Rural | Kallemeta |
| 53 | Karhi | Rural | Karahi |
| 54 | Karraghati | Rural | Mukundpur |
| 55 | Kauhabahra | Rural | Kauhabahara |
| 56 | Keramuda | Rural | Kauhabahara |
| 57 | Khalgarh | Rural | Mechka |
| 58 | Khallari | Rural | Khallari |
| 59 | Khamharia | Rural | Khamharia |
| 60 | Kharka | Rural | Jabarra |
| 61 | Khudurpani | Rural | Bhaisamuda |
| 62 | Kohinpara | Rural | Gedra |
| 63 | Koliyari | Rural | Koliyari |
| 64 | Kouhapani Alias Ganjkanhar | Rural | Kallemeta |
| 65 | Lilanj | Rural | Nawagaon [S] |
| 66 | Malhari | Rural | Malhari |
| 67 | Masulkhoyi | Rural | Risgaon |
| 68 | Matiya Bahra | Rural | Bhaisamuda |
| 69 | Mauhabahra | Rural | Mouhabahara |
| 70 | Mechka | Rural | Mechka |
| 71 | Mode | Rural | Mode |
| 72 | Mohmalla Mal | Rural | Bandha |
| 73 | Mohmalla Ryt | Rural | Bandha |
| 74 | Muhkot | Rural | Farasgaon |
| 75 | Mukundpur | Rural | Mukundpur |
| 76 | Munaikera | Rural | Munaikera |
| 77 | Nagri | Urban | Not applicable |
| 78 | Nawagaon (Sankra) | Rural | Nawagaon [S] |
| 79 | Nirrabeda | Rural | Farsiya |
| 80 | Palgaon | Rural | Kauhabahara |
| 81 | Pandripani Mal | Rural | Chhiplipara |
| 82 | Parsapani | Rural | Parasapaani |
| 83 | Podidih | Rural | Mouhabahara |
| 84 | Rajpur | Rural | Rajpur |
| 85 | Ranigaon | Rural | Ranigaon |
| 86 | Rawansinghi | Rural | Sirsida |
| 87 | Risgaon | Rural | Risgaon |
| 88 | Salhebhath | Rural | Khallari |
| 89 | Sambalpur | Rural | Sambalpur |
| 90 | Samtara | Rural | Goregaon |
| 91 | Sandbahra | Rural | Risgaon |
| 92 | Sankra | Rural | Saankra |
| 93 | Sankrakup | Rural | Nawagaon [S] |
| 94 | Saraitola | Rural | Guhan Nala |
| 95 | Selbahara | Rural | Gedra |
| 96 | Sihawa | Rural | Sihawa |
| 97 | Sirsida | Rural | Sirsida |
| 98 | Tengna | Rural | Goregaon |
| 99 | Thenahi | Rural | Thenhi |
| 100 | Tumabahara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 101 | Tumdibahar | Rural | Thenhi |
| 102 | Ujrawan Urf Mandagiri | Rural | Karahi |
| 103 | Umergaon | Rural | Umargaon |
Population of Nagri Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Nagri Tehsil had a total population of 1,79,505 people living in 41,344 households. The population comprised 88,557 males and 90,948 females, with an average population density of 87 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,79,505 | 1,66,197 | 13,308 |
| Male Population | 88,557 | 81,908 | 6,649 |
| Female Population | 90,948 | 84,289 | 6,659 |
| Total Households | 41,344 | 38,251 | 3,093 |
| Population Density | 87 / km² | 81 / km² | 1,301 / km² |
Nagri Tehsil had 1,16,695 literate people and 23,363 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 8,146 and 1,10,099 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 23,363 | 21,753 | 1,610 |
| Literate Population | 1,16,695 | 1,06,921 | 9,774 |
| Illiterate Population | 62,810 | 59,276 | 3,534 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 8,146 | 7,298 | 848 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,10,099 | 1,06,207 | 3,892 |
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.