Jobat Tehsil - Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
Jobat is an administrative tehsil in the Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Jobat is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 711 km², including 709.40 km² rural area and 1.33 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1007 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jobat Tehsil
Jobat Tehsil has a total of 150 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 | Agoni | Rural | Sagota |
| 2 | Akholi | Rural | Kana Kakad |
| 3 | Ambakhedi | Rural | Ambakhedi |
| 4 | Ambi | Rural | Ambi |
| 5 | Arandi Falya | Rural | Arandi Falya |
| 6 | Bada Itara | Rural | Bada Itara |
| 7 | Badaguda | Rural | Badaguda |
| 8 | Badi Juwari | Rural | Chhoti Juwari |
| 9 | Badi Khattali | Rural | Badi Khattali |
| 10 | Bahediya | Rural | Ranjeetgarh |
| 11 | Bakal Badi | Rural | Bakal Badi |
| 12 | Bakal Chhoti | Rural | Bakal Badi |
| 13 | Baladmoong | Rural | Baladmoong |
| 14 | Baledi | Rural | Baledi |
| 15 | Baodi | Rural | Dekalkuwa |
| 16 | Barda | Rural | Barda |
| 17 | Barkheda | Rural | Pahadwa |
| 18 | Bavdi Khurd | Rural | Bavdi Khurd |
| 19 | Bawadi Falya | Rural | Arandi Falya |
| 20 | Begda | Rural | Sagota |
| 21 | Betwasa | Rural | Batwasa |
| 22 | Bhaisawada | Rural | Patbayadi |
| 23 | Bhandakhapar | Rural | Jambukheda |
| 24 | Bhanpur | Rural | Wagdi |
| 25 | Bhilkhedi | Rural | Bhilkhedi |
| 26 | Bhiti | Rural | Chhoti Khattali |
| 27 | Bhorkuwa | Rural | Bavdi Khurd |
| 28 | Bhurchhewadi | Rural | Kundal Wasa |
| 29 | Bid Badi | Rural | Chuliya |
| 30 | Bid Chhoti | Rural | Chuliya |
| 31 | Bilasa | Rural | Bilasa |
| 32 | Bori | Rural | Bori |
| 33 | Borjhad | Rural | Borjhad |
| 34 | Budkui Badi | Rural | Budkui Badi |
| 35 | Budkui Chhoti | Rural | Budkui Badi |
| 36 | Chagdi | Rural | Jali |
| 37 | Chamar Begda | Rural | Chamar Begda |
| 38 | Chharwi | Rural | Ambi |
| 39 | Chhota Itara | Rural | Chhota Itara |
| 40 | Chhotaguda | Rural | Khutaja |
| 41 | Chhoti Jhiri | Rural | Terka |
| 42 | Chhoti Juwari | Rural | Chhoti Juwari |
| 43 | Chohli | Rural | Ghoghasiya |
| 44 | Chotya Bayadee | Rural | Budkui Badi |
| 45 | Chuliya | Rural | Chuliya |
| 46 | Dabadi | Rural | Dabadi |
| 47 | Dedarwasa | Rural | Dedarwasa |
| 48 | Degaon | Rural | Bhilkhedi |
| 49 | Dehdala | Rural | Dehadla |
| 50 | Dekakund | Rural | Dekakund |
| 51 | Dekalkuwa | Rural | Dekalkuwa |
| 52 | Dewlai | Rural | Dewlai |
| 53 | Dhamanda | Rural | Dhamanda |
| 54 | Futtalab Bada | Rural | Futtalab Bada |
| 55 | Futtalab Chhota | Rural | Futtalab Bada |
| 56 | Gawani Salar | Rural | Ratanpura |
| 57 | Ghoghasiya | Rural | Ghoghasiya |
| 58 | Gunjheri | Rural | Dewlai |
| 59 | Handi | Rural | Bilasa |
| 60 | Hardaspur | Rural | Sewariya |
| 61 | Hardaspur | Rural | Hardaspur |
| 62 | Hirapur Badi | Rural | Badi Hirapur |
| 63 | Hirapur Chhoti | Rural | Badi Hirapur |
| 64 | Indwan | Rural | Indwan |
| 65 | Jaisingpur | Rural | Batwasa |
| 66 | Jali | Rural | Jali |
| 67 | Jambukheda | Rural | Jambukheda |
| 68 | Jameri | Rural | Kosduna |
| 69 | Jamli Badi | Rural | Jamli Badi |
| 70 | Jamli Chhoti | Rural | Jamli Badi |
| 71 | Jamni | Rural | Jamni |
| 72 | Jawas | Rural | Dekalkuwa |
| 73 | Jhiri Badi | Rural | Terka |
| 74 | Kadwal | Rural | Indwan |
| 75 | Kadwal Badi | Rural | Chuliya |
| 76 | Kadwal Chhoti | Rural | Kotada |
| 77 | Kali Khetar | Rural | Ghoghasiya |
| 78 | Kaluwat | Rural | Kaluwat |
| 79 | Kana Kakad | Rural | Kana Kakad |
| 80 | Kanda | Rural | Kanda |
| 81 | Kanwada | Rural | Kanwada |
| 82 | Kanwadudal | Rural | Budkui Badi |
| 83 | Kasba Jobat | Rural | Kasba Jobat |
| 84 | Kasba Jobat City | Urban | Not applicable |
| 85 | Katkuwa | Rural | Tokria Jhairan |
| 86 | Keljhara | Rural | Ratanpura |
| 87 | Keshariya Waree | Rural | Budkui Badi |
| 88 | Khandala Gamir | Rural | Khanda Larao |
| 89 | Khandala Khushal | Rural | Khanda Larao |
| 90 | Khandala Rao | Rural | Khanda Larao |
| 91 | Khari | Rural | Sindhi |
| 92 | Khattali Chhoti | Rural | Chhoti Khattali |
| 93 | Kherwa | Rural | Baladmoong |
| 94 | Khushal Bardi | Rural | Dhamanda |
| 95 | Khutaja | Rural | Khutaja |
| 96 | Kila Jobat | Rural | Kilajobat |
| 97 | Kolya Bayda | Rural | Kolya Bayda |
| 98 | Kosduna | Rural | Kosduna |
| 99 | Kotada | Rural | Kotada |
| 100 | Kothadi | Rural | Pahadwa |
| 101 | Kundalwasa | Rural | Kundal Wasa |
| 102 | Lachhman Falya | Rural | Utti |
| 103 | Mahudi | Rural | Kotada |
| 104 | Mandawgarh | Rural | Pangola |
| 105 | Mannakuwa | Rural | Kana Kakad |
| 106 | Mota Umar | Rural | Mota Umar |
| 107 | Naharpura | Rural | Chuliya |
| 108 | Nehtada | Rural | Nehtada |
| 109 | Nimthal | Rural | Dewlai |
| 110 | Pahadwa | Rural | Pahadwa |
| 111 | Paneri | Rural | Semlaya |
| 112 | Pangola | Rural | Pangola |
| 113 | Patbayadi | Rural | Patbayadi |
| 114 | Pipalya | Rural | Dhamanda |
| 115 | Poya | Rural | Thandla |
| 116 | Pratap Falya | Rural | Jamli Badi |
| 117 | Rampura (Dewlai) | Rural | Kasba Jobat |
| 118 | Ranjeetgarh | Rural | Ranjeetgarh |
| 119 | Ratanpura | Rural | Ratanpura |
| 120 | Ratmaliya | Rural | Arandi Falya |
| 121 | Sagota | Rural | Sagota |
| 122 | Salkheda | Rural | Salkheda |
| 123 | Semalda | Rural | Dekakund |
| 124 | Semalkhedi | Rural | Patbayadi |
| 125 | Semalpati | Rural | Bori |
| 126 | Semlaya | Rural | Semlaya |
| 127 | Sevad | Rural | Mota Umar |
| 128 | Sewariya | Rural | Sewariya |
| 129 | Sidgaon | Rural | Khutaja |
| 130 | Sindi | Rural | Sindhi |
| 131 | Siyali | Rural | Siyali |
| 132 | Soliya | Rural | Bakal Badi |
| 133 | Sudi Badi | Rural | Sudibadi |
| 134 | Sudi Chhoti | Rural | Sudibadi |
| 135 | Talawad | Rural | Talawad |
| 136 | Temachi | Rural | Temachi |
| 137 | Terka | Rural | Terka |
| 138 | Thandla | Rural | Thandla |
| 139 | Thapli | Rural | Thapli |
| 140 | Tokria Jharan | Rural | Tokria Jhairan |
| 141 | Ubgari | Rural | Semlaya |
| 142 | Ublad | Rural | Ublad |
| 143 | Udaigarh | Rural | Udiagarh |
| 144 | Umda | Rural | Umda |
| 145 | Umeri | Rural | Thandla |
| 146 | Umri | Rural | Umri |
| 147 | Undari | Rural | Undari |
| 148 | Uti | Rural | Utti |
| 149 | Wagdi | Rural | Wagdi |
| 150 | Wanjabaida | Rural | Banjabaida |
Population of Jobat Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Jobat Tehsil has a total population of 1,91,404 people, consisting of 95,359 males and 96,045 females. There are 31,756 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 269 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,91,404 | 1,79,428 | 11,976 |
| Male Population | 95,359 | 89,312 | 6,047 |
| Female Population | 96,045 | 90,116 | 5,929 |
| Total Households | 31,756 | 29,550 | 2,206 |
| Population Density | 269 / km² | 253 / km² | 9,005 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 58,211 literate people and 39,870 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 4,571 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,74,104 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 39,870 | 38,171 | 1,699 |
| Literate Population | 58,211 | 49,160 | 9,051 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,33,193 | 1,30,268 | 2,925 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 4,571 | 3,737 | 834 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,74,104 | 1,70,526 | 3,578 |
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.