Tirodi Tehsil - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Tirodi is an administrative tehsil in the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Tirodi is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Mahkepar Road, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 421 km², including 411.90 km² rural area and 8.81 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1015 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tirodi Tehsil
Tirodi Tehsil has a total of 74 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 | Agri | Rural | Ambejhari |
| 2 | Ambejhari | Rural | Ambejhari |
| 3 | Anjan Bihari | Rural | Anjanbihari |
| 4 | Badpani | Rural | Badpani |
| 5 | Bamhani | Rural | Bamhani |
| 6 | Bandarewa | Rural | Koilari |
| 7 | Bhondki | Rural | Goreghat |
| 8 | Bhumiya | Rural | Koilari |
| 9 | Bichhwa Ryt. | Rural | Bichhawa |
| 10 | Birsula | Rural | Sundar |
| 11 | Boldongari | Rural | Boldongari |
| 12 | Bonkatta | Rural | Bonkatta |
| 13 | Bori(Hamesha) | Rural | Hathoda |
| 14 | Bothwa | Rural | Bothwa |
| 15 | Chakaheti | Rural | Chakaheti |
| 16 | Chandadoh | Rural | Bichhawa |
| 17 | Chichgaon | Rural | Sadabodi |
| 18 | Chitewani | Rural | Hardoli |
| 19 | Chutkideori (Hamesha) | Rural | Kanhadgaon |
| 20 | Deori Bujurg | Rural | Kanhadgaon |
| 21 | Deori Khurd | Rural | Kanhadgaon |
| 22 | Dhankosa | Rural | Dhankosa |
| 23 | Digdha | Rural | Digadha |
| 24 | Dongargaon | Rural | Boldongari |
| 25 | Dulhapur | Rural | Koilari |
| 26 | Ganeshpur(Hamesha) | Rural | Mahakepar |
| 27 | Goreghat | Rural | Goreghat |
| 28 | Govindpur(Hamesha) | Rural | Koilari |
| 29 | Gurragusai | Rural | Sadabodi |
| 30 | Gusaitola | Rural | Sadabodi |
| 31 | Hardoli | Rural | Hardoli |
| 32 | Hatoda | Rural | Hathoda |
| 33 | Hirapur | Rural | Kharpadiya |
| 34 | Idam(Hamesha) | Rural | Hardoli |
| 35 | Jamrapani | Rural | Chakaheti |
| 36 | Jhanjhagi | Rural | Nawegaon |
| 37 | Kanhadgaon | Rural | Kanhadgaon |
| 38 | Kapoor Bihari | Rural | Hathoda |
| 39 | Katedara | Rural | Katedara |
| 40 | Khairlanji | Rural | Ambejhari |
| 41 | Kharpadiya | Rural | Kharpadiya |
| 42 | Kisanpura (Hamesha) | Rural | Mahakepar |
| 43 | Kodbi | Rural | Kodbi |
| 44 | Kohka | Rural | Kohka |
| 45 | Koilari | Rural | Koilari |
| 46 | Kosamba | Rural | Kosumba |
| 47 | Kosamtola (Hamesha) | Rural | Mahakepar |
| 48 | Kudwa | Rural | Kudwa |
| 49 | Laxmipur Hamesha | Rural | Kodbi |
| 50 | Mahkepar | Rural | Mahakepar |
| 51 | Masalkhapa | Rural | Kodbi |
| 52 | Mohadi | Rural | Nawegaon |
| 53 | Mohgaon | Rural | Mohgaon |
| 54 | Nandi | Rural | Nandi |
| 55 | Nawegaon | Rural | Nawegaon |
| 56 | Nawegaon(Antra)Hamesha | Rural | Koilari |
| 57 | Nawegaon(Hamesha) | Rural | Hathoda |
| 58 | Pandhari | Rural | Anjanbihari |
| 59 | Paraswadaghat | Rural | Paraswadaghat |
| 60 | Patharapet | Rural | Ambejhari |
| 61 | Pauniya | Rural | Pauniya |
| 62 | Pipartola(Hamesha) | Rural | Hardoli |
| 63 | Pipriya | Rural | Sonegaon |
| 64 | Sadabodi | Rural | Sadabodi |
| 65 | Salagulli | Rural | Badpani |
| 66 | Sangrampur Hamesha | Rural | Kudwa |
| 67 | Sawri | Rural | Sawri |
| 68 | Sitalgarh(Hamesha) | Rural | Hardoli |
| 69 | Sitapathar | Rural | Sukli |
| 70 | Siwanheti | Rural | Kharpadiya |
| 71 | Sonegaon | Rural | Sonegaon |
| 72 | Sukali | Rural | Sukli |
| 73 | Sundar | Rural | Sundar |
| 74 | Tirodi (Ct) | Rural | Tirodi |
Population of Tirodi Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Tirodi Tehsil has a total population of 79,401 people, consisting of 39,386 males and 40,015 females. There are 19,125 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 189 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79,401 | 70,950 | 8,451 |
| Male Population | 39,386 | 35,232 | 4,154 |
| Female Population | 40,015 | 35,718 | 4,297 |
| Total Households | 19,125 | 17,047 | 2,078 |
| Population Density | 189 / km² | 172 / km² | 959 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 52,762 literate people and 9,359 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,557 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 14,622 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) | 9,359 | 8,484 | 875 |
| Literate Population | 52,762 | 46,754 | 6,008 |
| Illiterate Population | 26,639 | 24,196 | 2,443 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,557 | 8,053 | 1,504 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 14,622 | 12,400 | 2,222 |
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.