Khadganva Tehsil - Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B), Chhattisgarh
Khadganva is an administrative tehsil in the Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) 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 Chirmiri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 1,027 km², including 943.14 km² of rural area and 83.85 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Khadganva Tehsil
Khadganva Tehsil has a total of 44 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 | Bahalpur | Rural | Thaggaon |
| 2 | Baherabandh | Rural | Sakada |
| 3 | Barampur | Rural | Barampur |
| 4 | Bardar | Rural | Bardar |
| 5 | Belbehara | Rural | Belbahra |
| 6 | Belkamar | Rural | Belkamar |
| 7 | Bodemuda | Rural | Bodemuda |
| 8 | Chhote Kaluwa | Rural | Chhote Kalua |
| 9 | Chopan | Rural | Koteya |
| 10 | Dewadand | Rural | Devadnad |
| 11 | Dhanpur | Rural | Dhanpur |
| 12 | Dhauramuda | Rural | Jaraundha |
| 13 | Dhawalpur | Rural | Dhawalpur |
| 14 | Duggi | Rural | Duggi |
| 15 | Giddhmudi | Rural | Giddhmudi |
| 16 | Jaroudha | Rural | Jaraundha |
| 17 | Katkona | Rural | Katkona |
| 18 | Khadgawan | Rural | Khadgawan |
| 19 | Kochaka | Rural | Devadnad |
| 20 | Koda | Rural | Koda |
| 21 | Kondangi | Rural | Kondangi |
| 22 | Koteya | Rural | Koteya |
| 23 | Lakdapara | Rural | Lakdapara |
| 24 | Lalpur | Rural | Belbahra |
| 25 | Magaura | Rural | Mangora |
| 26 | Mahadeopali | Rural | Painari |
| 27 | Majhauli | Rural | Majhauli |
| 28 | Mendra | Rural | Mendra |
| 29 | Neori | Rural | Neori |
| 30 | Painari | Rural | Painari |
| 31 | Parsamuda | Rural | Jaraundha |
| 32 | Pendari | Rural | Pendri |
| 33 | Phunga | Rural | Funga |
| 34 | Piparbahara | Rural | Piparbahara |
| 35 | Podidih | Rural | Pondidih |
| 36 | Ratanpur | Rural | Ratanpur |
| 37 | Sainda | Rural | Saida |
| 38 | Sakada | Rural | Sakada |
| 39 | Salka | Rural | Salka |
| 40 | Sarastal | Rural | Salka |
| 41 | Shivpur | Rural | Shivpur |
| 42 | Singhat | Rural | Singhat |
| 43 | Singhpur | Rural | Pondidih |
| 44 | Thaggaon | Rural | Thaggaon |
Population of Khadganva Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Khadganva Tehsil had a total population of 1,73,747 people living in 38,355 households. The population comprised 88,363 males and 85,384 females, with an average population density of 169 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,73,747 | 1,04,440 | 69,307 |
| Male Population | 88,363 | 52,307 | 36,056 |
| Female Population | 85,384 | 52,133 | 33,251 |
| Total Households | 38,355 | 22,872 | 15,483 |
| Population Density | 169 / km² | 111 / km² | 827 / km² |
Khadganva Tehsil had 1,01,883 literate people and 24,365 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 15,579 and 83,354 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 24,365 | 17,506 | 6,859 |
| Literate Population | 1,01,883 | 51,758 | 50,125 |
| Illiterate Population | 71,864 | 52,682 | 19,182 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 15,579 | 6,360 | 9,219 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 83,354 | 74,451 | 8,903 |
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.