Niwali Tehsil - Barwani, Madhya Pradesh
Niwali is an administrative tehsil in the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Niwali is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Sindkheda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 345 km², including 344.80 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1007 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Niwali Tehsil
Niwali Tehsil has a total of 77 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 | Badgaon | Rural | Badgaon |
| 2 | Bhangeedad | Rural | Morgun |
| 3 | Bhensdad | Rural | Bhaisdad |
| 4 | Bhoolgaon | Rural | Bhulgaon |
| 5 | Bhoorapani | Rural | Bhurapani |
| 6 | Borli | Rural | Borali |
| 7 | Budhgaon | Rural | Mogarikheda |
| 8 | Chatli | Rural | Chatli |
| 9 | Chichaba | Rural | Rajmalivan |
| 10 | Dhanbawardi | Rural | Jamnya |
| 11 | Diwani | Rural | Diwani |
| 12 | Dogaliyapani | Rural | Donglyapani |
| 13 | Dondwada | Rural | Dondwada |
| 14 | Dongalyapani | Rural | Donglyapani |
| 15 | Gawadi | Rural | Gawadi |
| 16 | Gawali | Rural | Donglyapani |
| 17 | Gawalivan | Rural | Donglyapani |
| 18 | Ghodlya Pani | Rural | Ghodlyapani |
| 19 | Ghodlyapani | Rural | Ghodlyapani |
| 20 | Gondikachali | Rural | Sulgaon |
| 21 | Guljwari | Rural | Fooljuwari |
| 22 | Gumadya Buzurg | Rural | Gumadiya Bujurg |
| 23 | Gumadya Khurd | Rural | Gumadiya Khurd |
| 24 | Gumdiya | Rural | Gumadiya Bujurg |
| 25 | Jamaniya | Rural | Jamnya |
| 26 | Jamaniyavan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 27 | Jamanya | Rural | Jamnya (Ab Road) |
| 28 | Jhakar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 29 | Jharimal | Rural | Gumadiya Bujurg |
| 30 | Jharimata | Rural | Zarimata |
| 31 | Jharimatavan | Rural | Zarimata |
| 32 | Jod Mohra | Rural | Bhaisdad |
| 33 | Jogwada | Rural | Jogwada |
| 34 | Kannadgaon | Rural | Kannadgaon |
| 35 | Kanpuri | Rural | Kanpuri |
| 36 | Khadakivan | Rural | Khadkivan |
| 37 | Khadki | Rural | Khadkivan |
| 38 | Khadkiya | Rural | Sakad |
| 39 | Khampani | Rural | Donglyapani |
| 40 | Khampanivan | Rural | Salun |
| 41 | Khedi | Rural | Khedi |
| 42 | Kukdiya | Rural | Jogwada |
| 43 | Kunjari | Rural | Kunjri |
| 44 | Kusmya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 45 | Madsingya | Rural | Jamnya (Ab Road) |
| 46 | Mansur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 47 | Merkhedi | Rural | Sildad |
| 48 | Mogarikheda | Rural | Mogarikheda |
| 49 | Mohalla | Rural | Purushkheda |
| 50 | Morgun | Rural | Morgun |
| 51 | Mujala | Rural | Bhulgaon |
| 52 | Nani Jhari | Rural | Gumadiya Khurd |
| 53 | Nani Niwali | Urban | Not applicable |
| 54 | Nanijhari(Nanijhiri) | Rural | Gumadiya Khurd |
| 55 | Niliyarbawardi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 56 | Niwali Buzurg | Urban | Not applicable |
| 57 | Niwalikhurd | Urban | Not applicable |
| 58 | Pichhodi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 59 | Pipaldhar | Rural | Pipaldhar |
| 60 | Purushkheda | Rural | Purushkheda |
| 61 | Rai | Rural | Rai |
| 62 | Rajmali | Rural | Zarimata |
| 63 | Rajmalivan | Rural | Rajmalivan |
| 64 | Sakad | Rural | Sakad |
| 65 | Salun | Rural | Salun |
| 66 | Segawi | Rural | Sengvi |
| 67 | Sekatmuhali | Rural | Borali |
| 68 | Sidadi | Rural | Sidadi |
| 69 | Sidardi | Rural | Sidadi |
| 70 | Sildad | Rural | Sildad |
| 71 | Sulgaon | Rural | Sulgaon |
| 72 | Talabvan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 73 | Talav | Urban | Not applicable |
| 74 | Umariyapani | Rural | Rai |
| 75 | Wajhar | Rural | Vajhar |
| 76 | Warlyapani | Rural | Kanpuri |
| 77 | Wasawi | Rural | Vasvi |
Population of Niwali Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Niwali Tehsil has a total population of 1,12,639 people, consisting of 56,108 males and 56,531 females. There are 18,942 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 327 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,12,639 | 1,12,639 | 0 |
| Male Population | 56,108 | 56,108 | 0 |
| Female Population | 56,531 | 56,531 | 0 |
| Total Households | 18,942 | 18,942 | 0 |
| Population Density | 327 / km² | 327 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 39,571 literate people and 23,536 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 5,494 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 98,467 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) | 23,536 | 23,536 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 39,571 | 39,571 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 73,068 | 73,068 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,494 | 5,494 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 98,467 | 98,467 | 0 |
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.