Mahendragarh

Mahendragarh is a Town and Tehsil in Mahendragarh District of Haryana. 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 Mahendragarh Block (CD) is 00411. The total area of Mahendragarh Tehsil is 977 km², which includes 963.70 km² of rural area and 12.96 km² of urban area. Mahendragarh has a sex ratio of approximately 899 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Mahendragarh Tehsil

Mahendragarh Tehsil has a total of 149 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 Mahendragarh Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Mahendragarh Tehsil

The population profile of Mahendragarh 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 Mahendragarh 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 of Mahendragarh Tehsil is around 4,04,381 people. This includes 2,12,891 males and 1,91,490 females. Rural population is about 3,62,264 (1,90,767 males and 1,71,497 females), while urban population is nearly 42,117 (22,124 males and 19,993 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 49,889 of the population, with 28,155 boys and 21,734 girls. Rural areas have 44,937 children, and urban areas have about 4,952 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,77,469 literate people in Mahendragarh Tehsil, including 1,65,742 literate males and 1,11,727 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,46,820 individuals and urban literacy covers around 30,649 people.
• About 1,26,912 people in Mahendragarh Tehsil are not literate, including 47,149 males and 79,763 females. Rural areas include 1,15,444 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 11,468 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 77,111 households, with 69,316 in villages and 7,795 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Mahendragarh 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 Mahendragarh Tehsil is approximately 69,146 people, including 36,564 males and 32,582 females. Around 62,054 people live in rural parts. Nearly 7,092 people reside in urban areas.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 414 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 376 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,250 people per sq. km.