Khairagarh

Khairagarh is a Town and Tehsil in Rajnandgaon 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 Khairagarh Block (CD) is 03303. Total area of khairagarh tehsil is 991 km² including 972.42 km² rural area and 19.05 km² urban area. Khairagarh tehsil has a population of 1,92,222 peoples, out of which urban population is 22,564 while rural population is 1,69,658. Khairagarh has a sex ratio of approximately 1019 females for every 1,000 males. Khairagarh tehsil has a population density of 193.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 38,794 houses in the sub-district, including 4,869 urban houses and 33,925 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 61.48% population of khairagarh tehsil is literate, out of which 69.54% males and 53.59% females are literate.

List of Villages in Khairagarh Tehsil

Khairagarh Tehsil has a total of 220 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 Khairagarh Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Khairagarh Tehsil

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

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Khairagarh 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.