Waraseoni

Waraseoni is a Town and Tehsil in Balaghat District of Madhya Pradesh. 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 Waraseoni Block (CD) is 03669. The total area of Waraseoni Tehsil is 590 km², which includes 570.76 km² of rural area and 19.29 km² of urban area. Waraseoni has a sex ratio of approximately 1019 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Waraseoni Tehsil

Waraseoni Tehsil has a total of 76 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 Waraseoni Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Waraseoni Tehsil

The population profile of Waraseoni 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 Waraseoni 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 Waraseoni Tehsil is around 1,76,291 people. This includes 87,307 males and 88,984 females. Rural population is about 1,48,797 (73,639 males and 75,158 females), while urban population is nearly 27,494 (13,668 males and 13,826 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 20,546 of the population, with 10,464 boys and 10,082 girls. Rural areas have 17,683 children, and urban areas have about 2,863 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,24,558 literate people in Waraseoni Tehsil, including 67,483 literate males and 57,075 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,02,899 individuals and urban literacy covers around 21,659 people.
• About 51,733 people in Waraseoni Tehsil are not literate, including 19,824 males and 31,909 females. Rural areas include 45,898 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 5,835 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 41,304 households, with 35,227 in villages and 6,077 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Waraseoni 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 Waraseoni Tehsil is approximately 19,517 people, including 9,597 males and 9,920 females. Around 15,994 people live in rural parts. Nearly 3,523 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Waraseoni Tehsil is about 20,064 people, including 9,818 males and 10,246 females. Around 18,001 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2,063 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 299 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 261 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,425 people per sq. km.