Mainpur

Mainpur is a Town and Tehsil in Raipur 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, the sub-district code of Mainpur Block (CD) is 03337. The total area of Mainpur Tehsil is 1,516 km². Mainpur has a sex ratio of approximately 1018 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Mainpur Tehsil

Mainpur Tehsil has a total of 174 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 Mainpur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Mainpur Tehsil

The population profile of Mainpur 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 Mainpur Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 1,24,384 people. Includes nearly 61,624 males and 62,760 females. Rural population is about 1,24,384 people.
• There are around 17,720 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 8,925 boys and 8,795 girls.
• Literate population is about 61,984 people. Non-literate population is around 62,400 people.
• There are nearly 32,754 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Mainpur Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Mainpur Tehsil is approximately 10,695 people, including 5,282 males and 5,413 females. Around 10,695 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Mainpur Tehsil is about 64,356 people, including 31,742 males and 32,614 females. Around 64,356 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 82 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 82 people per sq. km.