Durg Tehsil - Chhattisgarh
Durg is an administrative tehsil in the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Durg is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Durg Link Cabin, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 639 km², including 423.51 km² rural area and 215.91 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 954 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Durg Tehsil
Durg Tehsil has a total of 114 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 | Aamdi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 2 | Achhoti | Rural | Achoti |
| 3 | Albaras | Rural | Albaras |
| 4 | Amti | Rural | Amati |
| 5 | Anda | Rural | Anda |
| 6 | Anjora | Rural | Anjora (Dhaba) |
| 7 | Anjora | Rural | Anjora (Kh) |
| 8 | Arasnara | Rural | Arasnara |
| 9 | Baghera | Urban | Not applicable |
| 10 | Basin | Rural | Basin |
| 11 | Belaudi | Rural | Belaudi |
| 12 | Bhanpuri | Rural | Bhanpuri |
| 13 | Bharda | Rural | Bharda |
| 14 | Bhatgaon | Rural | Bhatgaon |
| 15 | Bhendsar | Rural | Bhendsar |
| 16 | Bhothli | Rural | Bhothli |
| 17 | Birejhar | Rural | Birejhar |
| 18 | Bodegaon | Rural | Bodegaon |
| 19 | Borai | Rural | Borai |
| 20 | Borigarka | Rural | Borigarka |
| 21 | Boriya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 22 | Borsi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 23 | Chandkhuri | Rural | Chandkhuri |
| 24 | Changori | Rural | Changori |
| 25 | Chhavni | Urban | Not applicable |
| 26 | Chikhli | Rural | Chikhli |
| 27 | Chingri | Rural | Chingri |
| 28 | Chirpoti | Rural | Chirpoti |
| 29 | Damoda | Rural | Damoda |
| 30 | Dandesara | Rural | Dandesara |
| 31 | Dhaba | Rural | Dhaaba |
| 32 | Dhanora | Rural | Dhanora |
| 33 | Dhaur | Rural | Dhaur |
| 34 | Dumardih (Part) | Rural | Dumardih |
| 35 | Dundera | Urban | Not applicable |
| 36 | Durg | Urban | Not applicable |
| 37 | Ganiyari | Rural | Dandesara |
| 38 | Ganiyari | Rural | Ganyari |
| 39 | Ghughsidih | Rural | Ghughisidih |
| 40 | Hanoda | Rural | Hanoda |
| 41 | Hingna | Urban | Not applicable |
| 42 | Janjgiri | Rural | Janjgiri |
| 43 | Jeora | Rural | Jevara |
| 44 | Jhenjhari | Rural | Karanja Bhilai |
| 45 | Jhola | Rural | Jhola |
| 46 | Joratarai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 47 | Junwani | Urban | Not applicable |
| 48 | Kachandur | Rural | Kachandur |
| 49 | Karanja Bhilai | Rural | Karanja Bhilai |
| 50 | Kargadih | Rural | Kargadih |
| 51 | Karhidih | Urban | Not applicable |
| 52 | Kasardih | Urban | Not applicable |
| 53 | Katro | Rural | Katro |
| 54 | Katulbod | Urban | Not applicable |
| 55 | Khamharia | Rural | Khamariya |
| 56 | Khamhariya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 57 | Khamhariya | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 58 | Khanda | Rural | Khanda |
| 59 | Khapri | Rural | Khapri K |
| 60 | Khapri | Rural | Khapri |
| 61 | Khedamara | Rural | Khedamara |
| 62 | Khopli | Rural | Khopali |
| 63 | Khursidih | Rural | Damoda |
| 64 | Khursipar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 65 | Khursul | Rural | Khursul |
| 66 | Kodia | Rural | Kodiya |
| 67 | Kohka | Urban | Not applicable |
| 68 | Kokdi | Rural | Kokdi |
| 69 | Kolihapuri | Rural | Kolihapuri |
| 70 | Konari | Rural | Konari |
| 71 | Kosa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 72 | Kotni | Rural | Kotni |
| 73 | Kotrabhanta | Urban | Not applicable |
| 74 | Kurud | Urban | Not applicable |
| 75 | Kutelabhatha | Rural | Kutelabhata |
| 76 | Kuthrel | Rural | Kuthrel |
| 77 | Machandur | Rural | Machandur |
| 78 | Mahmara | Rural | Mahmara |
| 79 | Malood | Rural | Belaudi |
| 80 | Maroda | Urban | Not applicable |
| 81 | Masabhat | Rural | Amati |
| 82 | Matrodih | Rural | Katro |
| 83 | Matwari | Rural | Matvari |
| 84 | Mohlai | Rural | Mohlai |
| 85 | Nagpura | Rural | Nagpura |
| 86 | Nankatthi | Rural | Nankatthi |
| 87 | Nawagaon | Urban | Not applicable |
| 88 | Nevai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 89 | Nikum | Rural | Nikum |
| 90 | Pauwara | Rural | Pauwara |
| 91 | Piperchhedi | Rural | Piperchedi |
| 92 | Pisegaon | Rural | Pisegoan |
| 93 | Potiyakala | Urban | Not applicable |
| 94 | Pulgaon | Urban | Not applicable |
| 95 | Purai | Rural | Purai |
| 96 | Rasmada | Rural | Rasmada |
| 97 | Rawelidih | Rural | Ravelidih |
| 98 | Risali | Urban | Not applicable |
| 99 | Risama | Rural | Risama |
| 100 | Ruabandha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 101 | Ruda | Rural | Khanda |
| 102 | Samoda | Rural | Samodha |
| 103 | Sikola | Urban | Not applicable |
| 104 | Siloda | Rural | Khapri |
| 105 | Sirsa Khurd | Rural | Sirsa Khurd |
| 106 | Sond | Urban | Not applicable |
| 107 | Supela | Urban | Not applicable |
| 108 | Thanaud | Rural | Thanaud |
| 109 | Tirga | Rural | Tirga |
| 110 | Titurdih | Urban | Not applicable |
| 111 | Umarpoti | Rural | Umarpoti |
| 112 | Urla | Urban | Not applicable |
| 113 | Utai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 114 | Vinayakpur | Rural | Vinayakpur |
Population of Durg Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Durg Tehsil has a total population of 11,26,731 people, consisting of 5,76,597 males and 5,50,134 females. There are 2,42,348 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 1,762 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,26,731 | 2,00,696 | 9,26,035 |
| Male Population | 5,76,597 | 1,01,193 | 4,75,404 |
| Female Population | 5,50,134 | 99,503 | 4,50,631 |
| Total Households | 2,42,348 | 43,045 | 1,99,303 |
| Population Density | 1,762 / km² | 474 / km² | 4,289 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 8,47,787 literate people and 1,29,943 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 1,45,296 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 58,943 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) | 1,29,943 | 26,901 | 1,03,042 |
| Literate Population | 8,47,787 | 1,32,752 | 7,15,035 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,78,944 | 67,944 | 2,11,000 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,45,296 | 25,405 | 1,19,891 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 58,943 | 13,114 | 45,829 |
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.