Orchha
Orchha is a Town and Tehsil in Narayanpur 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 Orchha Block (CD) is 03368. Total area of orchha tehsil is 3,410 km². Orchha tehsil has a population of 34,950 peoples. Orchha tehsil has a population density of 10.25 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 6,826 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 27.32% population of orchha tehsil is literate, out of which 31.92% males and 22.68% females are literate.
List of Villages in Orchha Tehsil
Orchha Tehsil has a total of 230 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 Orchha Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aadermad | Aader | Narayanpur (80 km) |
| 2 | Aadimpar | N/A | Narayanpur (101 km) |
| 3 | Aalnar | Murnar | Narayanpur (29 km) |
| 4 | Acheli | Nednar | Narayanpur (24 km) |
| 5 | Adnar | Gome | Narayanpur (110 km) |
| 6 | Akabeda | Kutul | Narayanpur (18 km) |
| 7 | Alwada | Dunga | Narayanpur (90 km) |
| 8 | Alwar Alias Gattakal | Kutul | Narayanpur (22 km) |
| 9 | Bade Tondabeda | Orchha | Narayanpur (75 km) |
| 10 | Badebedkot | N/A | Narayanpur (106 km) |
| 11 | Bakoor | N/A | Pankhajur (60 km) |
| 12 | Balebeda Urf Palemeta | Bagbeda | Narayanpur (70 km) |
| 13 | Barungbhat | N/A | Narayanpur |
| 14 | Basing | Kundla | Narayanpur (19 km) |
| 15 | Bayonar | Pangud | Narayanpur (80 km) |
| 16 | Becha | Murnar | Narayanpur (30 km) |
| 17 | Bettekal | N/A | Jagdalpur (219 km) |
| 18 | Bhatbenda | N/A | Dantewada (94 km) |
| 19 | Biler | N/A | Narayanpur (105 km) |
| 20 | Biller | N/A | Narayanpur (145 km) |
| 21 | Binagunda | Konge | Pankhajur (53 km) |
| 22 | Bogan | Gome | Narayanpur (94 km) |
| 23 | Bondum | Gome | Narayanpur (112 km) |
| 24 | Boranirpi | Pangud | Narayanpur (67 km) |
| 25 | Boter | N/A | Narayanpur (110 km) |
| 26 | Botor | Pangud | Pakhanjur (67 km) |
| 27 | Brehbeda | Metanar | Pakhanjur (70 km) |
| 28 | Brehebeda | Pangud | Narayanpur (34 km) |
| 29 | Chalcher | Aader | Narayanpur (122 km) |
| 30 | Chhindpur | Konge | Pakhanjur (75 km) |
| 31 | Chhote Tondabeda | Kodoli | Narayanpur (78 km) |
| 32 | Chhotebade Kot | Gome | Narayanpur (122 km) |
| 33 | Chihukapal | N/A | Narayanpur (105 km) |
| 34 | Dargarh | Garpa | Narayanpur (85 km) |
| 35 | Dhobe | Jatloor | Narayanpur (70 km) |
| 36 | Dhoderbeda | Metanar | Narayanpur (33 km) |
| 37 | Dhondarbeda | Aader | Kondagaon (114 km) |
| 38 | Dhurbeda | Dhurbeda | Narayanpur (103 km) |
| 39 | Dhuta | Karmari | Narayanpur (17 km) |
| 40 | Diwalur | N/A | Narayanpur (116 km) |
| 41 | Dodage | N/A | Narayanpur (95 km) |
| 42 | Dodimarka | N/A | Narayanpur (140 km) |
| 43 | Dumnar | Kodoli Urf Kasturmeta | Narayanpur (32 km) |
| 44 | Dunga | N/A | Narayanpur (122 km) |
| 45 | Duseli | N/A | Orchha |
| 46 | Edasmeta | N/A | Bharamgarh (16 km) |
| 47 | Ehnar | Murnar | Narayanpur (44 km) |
| 48 | Farasbeda | Dhurbeda | Narayanpur (106 km) |
| 49 | Gadadi | Orchha | Narayanpur (69 km) |
| 50 | Gadawahi | Khohkameta | Narayanpur (33 km) |
| 51 | Gandawar | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (68 km) |
| 52 | Garbeda Alias Harimarka | N/A | Narayanpur (35 km) |
| 53 | Garpa | Garpa | Narayanpur (52 km) |
| 54 | Gattakal | N/A | Narayanpur (190 km) |
| 55 | Gawadi | N/A | Narayanpur (95 km) |
| 56 | Ghamandi | N/A | Narayanpur (55 km) |
| 57 | Ghot | N/A | Narayanpur (119 km) |
| 58 | Ghuma | N/A | Narayanpur (38 km) |
| 59 | Godelmarka | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (85 km) |
| 60 | Gomagal | Gomagall | Narayanpur (86 km) |
| 61 | Gome | Gome | Narayanpur (166 km) |
| 62 | Gongla | Murnar | Narayanpur (29 km) |
| 63 | Gudadapader Alias Koden | Pangud | Pankhajur (55 km) |
| 64 | Gudekot | N/A | Narayanpur (121 km) |
| 65 | Gumchur | Garpa | Narayanpur (74 km) |
| 66 | Gumdadi | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (72 km) |
| 67 | Gumiabeda | Kandadi | Narayanpur (20 km) |
| 68 | Gumiyapal | Kandadi | Narayanpur (67 km) |
| 69 | Gummarka | Dhurbeda | Narayanpur (96 km) |
| 70 | Gumter Alias Jaiger | N/A | Narayanpur (100 km) |
| 71 | Guner | Murnar | Narayanpur (35 km) |
| 72 | Gurdai | Nednar | Narayanpur (48 km) |
| 73 | Gurmanjur | Murnar | Narayanpur (36 km) |
| 74 | Guttakal | Padamkot | Narayanpur (35 km) |
| 75 | Hachekoti | Konge | Pankhajur (72 km) |
| 76 | Hamokal | N/A | Narayanpur (110 km) |
| 77 | Handawada | N/A | Barsur (20 km) |
| 78 | Harbel | Jatloor | Narayanpur (35 km) |
| 79 | Harimarka | Kundla | Narayanpur (30 km) |
| 80 | Hasnar | N/A | Narayanpur (82 km) |
| 81 | Hatlanar | Jharawahi | Narayanpur (25 km) |
| 82 | Hikmeta | Murnar | Narayanpur (39 km) |
| 83 | Hikonar | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (75 km) |
| 84 | Hikpad | Kodoli Urf Kasturmeta | Narayanpur (27 km) |
| 85 | Hirangenar | Gome | Narayanpur (100 km) |
| 86 | Hitawada | N/A | Narayanpur (101 km) |
| 87 | Hitul | N/A | Narayanpur (86 km) |
| 88 | Horadi | Garpa | Narayanpur (47 km) |
| 89 | Hurrgunda | Kundla | Narayanpur (60 km) |
| 90 | Idnar | Nednar | Narayanpur (72 km) |
| 91 | Irakbhatti | N/A | Narayanpur (36 km) |
| 92 | Irpanar | N/A | Narayanpur (33 km) |
| 93 | Jatawar | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (65 km) |
| 94 | Jatlur | N/A | Narayanpur (101 km) |
| 95 | Jharawahi | Jharawahi | Narayanpur (36 km) |
| 96 | Jharawar | Konge | Pankhajur (82 km) |
| 97 | Jiwlapadar | Kandadi | Narayanpur (20 km) |
| 98 | Jubada | N/A | Narayanpur (81 km) |
| 99 | Jubgunda | Gudadi | Narayanpur (74 km) |
| 100 | Kachchapal | Kachhapal | Narayanpur (42 km) |
| 101 | Kader | Metanar | Narayanpur (70 km) |
| 102 | Kakhoor | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (75 km) |
| 103 | Kallaja | N/A | Narayanpur (93 km) |
| 104 | Kalmanar | Nednar | Narayanpur (24 km) |
| 105 | Kanagaon | Kachhapal | Narayanpur (103 km) |
| 106 | Kandadi | Kandadi | Narayanpur (10 km) |
| 107 | Kangali | Nednar | Narayanpur (45 km) |
| 108 | Karangul | N/A | Narayanpur (99 km) |
| 109 | Karkabeda | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (70 km) |
| 110 | Karkanar | N/A | Narayanpur (25 km) |
| 111 | Kasturmeta | Padamkot | Narayanpur (52 km) |
| 112 | Khodepar | Gomagall | Narayanpur (110 km) |
| 113 | Khodpar | Pangud | Narayanpur (91 km) |
| 114 | Kodaliyar | Kutul | Narayanpur (42 km) |
| 115 | Kodegaon | Murnar | Kondagaon (137 km) |
| 116 | Kodenar | Khohkameta | Narayanpur (33 km) |
| 117 | Kodhur | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (60 km) |
| 118 | Kodkanar | N/A | Narayanpur (14 km) |
| 119 | Kodnar | Kutul | Narayanpur (55 km) |
| 120 | Kodnar Alais Ghodagaon | N/A | Narayanpur (60 km) |
| 121 | Kodokal | N/A | Narayanpur (110 km) |
| 122 | Kodoli | Kandadi | Narayanpur (36 km) |
| 123 | Kodonar | Konge | Narayanpur (89 km) |
| 124 | Kohka Meta | Khohkameta | Narayanpur (30 km) |
| 125 | Kohkapar | Gomagall | Narayanpur (76 km) |
| 126 | Kohkodi | Gomagall | Narayanpur (104 km) |
| 127 | Komhu | N/A | Narayanpur (126 km) |
| 128 | Kondakoti | N/A | Narayanpur (95 km) |
| 129 | Kongali | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (38 km) |
| 130 | Konge | Konge | Narayanpur (80 km) |
| 131 | Kongudhur | N/A | Narayanpur (69 km) |
| 132 | Konje | Gome | Narayanpur (105 km) |
| 133 | Koramkodo | Pangud | Narayanpur (110 km) |
| 134 | Koraskodo | Pangud | Narayanpur (115 km) |
| 135 | Korobenda | N/A | Narayanpur (112 km) |
| 136 | Korowaya | N/A | Narayanpur (93 km) |
| 137 | Kostadi | Mandali | Narayanpur (88 km) |
| 138 | Kostamarka | N/A | Narayanpur (106 km) |
| 139 | Kotenar | N/A | Narayanpur (19 km) |
| 140 | Kotoli | Kodoli | Narayanpur |
| 141 | Krohomeda | N/A | Orchha |
| 142 | Kudmel | Aader | Narayanpur (110 km) |
| 143 | Kumchal | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (80 km) |
| 144 | Kumnar | Murnar | Narayanpur (23 km) |
| 145 | Kundala | Kundla | Narayanpur (21 km) |
| 146 | Kurusnar Alais | Kandadi | Narayanpur (10 km) |
| 147 | Kurusnar Alias Belmari | Pangud | Pankhajur (60 km) |
| 148 | Kutul | Kutul | Narayanpur (41 km) |
| 149 | Kutulnar | Nednar | Narayanpur (30 km) |
| 150 | Kuyen | N/A | Orchha |
| 151 | Lanka | N/A | Narayanpur (146 km) |
| 152 | Lekwada | N/A | Bharamgarh (20 km) |
| 153 | Mahkanar | N/A | Narayanpur (41 km) |
| 154 | Maksuli | Mandali | Narayanpur (75 km) |
| 155 | Malmeta | Gome | Narayanpur (95 km) |
| 156 | Mandali | Mandali | Narayanpur (65 km) |
| 157 | Mangbeda | Konge | Pankhajur (62 km) |
| 158 | Marbeda | Gudadi | Narayanpur (101 km) |
| 159 | Markabeda | Gome | Narayanpur (155 km) |
| 160 | Markud | Thulthuli | Narayanpur (48 km) |
| 161 | Maspi | Gome | Narayanpur (100 km) |
| 162 | Maspur | Garpa | Pankhajur (68 km) |
| 163 | Metabeda | Padamkot | Narayanpur (90 km) |
| 164 | Metanar Alias Nedonar | Metanar | Narayanpur (40 km) |
| 165 | Michbeda | Padamkot | Narayanpur (84 km) |
| 166 | Modamwada | N/A | Narayanpur (83 km) |
| 167 | Mohandi | Kutul | Narayanpur (30 km) |
| 168 | Mohnar | N/A | Narayanpur |
| 169 | Mungandee | N/A | Narayanpur (93 km) |
| 170 | Murhapadar | Kundla | Narayanpur (24 km) |
| 171 | Murnar | Murnar | Narayanpur (32 km) |
| 172 | Mursul Napa | Gome | Narayanpur (90 km) |
| 173 | Murumwada | N/A | Narayanpur (106 km) |
| 174 | Musparsi | Konge | Pankhajur (60 km) |
| 175 | Mutenadi | Gome | Narayanpur (160 km) |
| 176 | Muttentoda | Gome | Narayanpur (115 km) |
| 177 | Muyantele | Garpa | Narayanpur (80 km) |
| 178 | Nariya | Kandadi | Narayanpur |
| 179 | Nednar | Nednar | Narayanpur (20 km) |
| 180 | Nedur | N/A | Narayanpur (95 km) |
| 181 | Nelangur | Padamkot | Narayanpur (70 km) |
| 182 | Nelnar | Nednar | Narayanpur (80 km) |
| 183 | Nirameta | Nednar | Narayanpur (24 km) |
| 184 | Odachapar | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (66 km) |
| 185 | Okpad | Kodoli Urf Kasturmeta | Narayanpur (27 km) |
| 186 | Orchha | Orchha | Narayanpur (118 km) |
| 187 | Orchha Korai | Murnar | Narayanpur (26 km) |
| 188 | Orchhameta | Aader | Kondagaon (111 km) |
| 189 | Orchhapar | N/A | Narayanpur (66 km) |
| 190 | Osmarka | Padamkot | Orchha |
| 191 | Otedonda | N/A | Narayanpur |
| 192 | Padamkot | Padamkot | Narayanpur (70 km) |
| 193 | Padmeta | N/A | Narayanpur (101 km) |
| 194 | Palahur | N/A | Narayanpur (80 km) |
| 195 | Palarhur | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (87 km) |
| 196 | Palemeta | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (90 km) |
| 197 | Pangud | Pangud | Narayanpur (68 km) |
| 198 | Paralnar | N/A | Narayanpur (95 km) |
| 199 | Pariadi | Ghamandi | Narayanpur (65 km) |
| 200 | Pidiyakot | Pidiyakote | Bharamgarh (18 km) |
| 201 | Pochawada | N/A | Jagdalpur (242 km) |
| 202 | Ranimarka | Garpa | Narayanpur (57 km) |
| 203 | Rawnadi | Gome | Narayanpur (100 km) |
| 204 | Raynar Alias Matbeda | Mandali | Narayanpur (79 km) |
| 205 | Rekapal | N/A | Narayanpur (108 km) |
| 206 | Rekawaya | N/A | Narayanpur (120 km) |
| 207 | Rengabeda | Pochawada | Narayanpur (94 km) |
| 208 | Rotad | N/A | Narayanpur (75 km) |
| 209 | Sargipal | Murnar | Narayanpur (28 km) |
| 210 | Tadanar | N/A | Narayanpur (16 km) |
| 211 | Tadnar | Nednar | Jagdalpur (202 km) |
| 212 | Tadobeda | Metanar | Narayanpur (38 km) |
| 213 | Tadogunda | Gome | Narayanpur (97 km) |
| 214 | Tadohur | Kodoli Urf Kasturmeta | Narayanpur (34 km) |
| 215 | Tadonar | N/A | Narayanpur (15 km) |
| 216 | Tahakawada | N/A | Narayanpur (80 km) |
| 217 | Tahkadond | Metanar | Narayanpur (68 km) |
| 218 | Tahkawada | N/A | Bharamgarh (22 km) |
| 219 | Talawada | N/A | Narayanpur (151 km) |
| 220 | Tekameta | Konge | Pankhajur (64 km) |
| 221 | Thulthuli | N/A | Narayanpur (88 km) |
| 222 | Toke | Kachhapal | Narayanpur (57 km) |
| 223 | Toyameta | Padamkot | Narayanpur (80 km) |
| 224 | Toynar | Toynar | Narayanpur (106 km) |
| 225 | Tudako | Metanar | Narayanpur (72 km) |
| 226 | Tuhanar | Pangud | Pankhajur (58 km) |
| 227 | Tumiradi | Garpa | Narayanpur (77 km) |
| 228 | Usebeda | Padamkot | Narayanpur (75 km) |
| 229 | Wadapenda | N/A | Narayanpur (70 km) |
| 230 | Wala | N/A | Pankhajur (67 km) |
Population of Orchha Tehsil
The population profile of Orchha 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 Orchha's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34,950 | 34,950 | N/A |
| Male Population | 17,547 | 17,547 | N/A |
| Female Population | 17,403 | 17,403 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,354 | 6,354 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,189 | 3,189 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,165 | 3,165 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 9,548 | 9,548 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 5,601 | 5,601 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 3,947 | 3,947 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 25,402 | 25,402 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 11,946 | 11,946 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 13,456 | 13,456 | N/A |
| Total Households | 6,826 | 6,826 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Orchha 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.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 536 | 536 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 286 | 286 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 250 | 250 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 33,024 | 33,024 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 16,463 | 16,463 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 16,561 | 16,561 | N/A |
| Population Density | 10 / km² | 10 / km² | N/A |