Bada Malhera Tehsil - Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh
Bada Malhera is an administrative tehsil in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 623 km², including 596.07 km² of rural area and 27.16 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bada Malhera Tehsil
Bada Malhera Tehsil has a total of 116 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 | Andhiyara | Rural | Andhiyara |
| 2 | Arol | Rural | Para |
| 3 | Bada Malhera | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 4 | Balya | Rural | Mankari |
| 5 | Baman Kola | Rural | Para |
| 6 | Bamni | Rural | Bamni |
| 7 | Bamnighat | Rural | Bamnighat |
| 8 | Bamnora Khurd | Rural | Karki |
| 9 | Bandha | Rural | Bandha Chamroi |
| 10 | Bandhawar | Rural | Dongarpura |
| 11 | Bandhiyan | Rural | Sijwaha |
| 12 | Bankpura | Rural | Kuwar Pura Kala |
| 13 | Baraj | Rural | Rajapur |
| 14 | Barethi | Rural | Barethi |
| 15 | Barkhera | Rural | Peera |
| 16 | Barma | Rural | Varma |
| 17 | Barsat | Rural | Surajpura Kala |
| 18 | Beeron | Rural | Beeron |
| 19 | Bhanguwan | Rural | Chhaikunwa |
| 20 | Bharwani | Rural | Surajpura Kala |
| 21 | Bhojpura | Rural | Bhoj Pura |
| 22 | Bijak | Rural | Vikrampura |
| 23 | Bikrampura(Vikrampura) | Rural | Vikrampura |
| 24 | Bilwar | Rural | Deopur - II |
| 25 | Bineda | Rural | Surajpura Road |
| 26 | Bokna | Rural | Bokna |
| 27 | Chainpura | Rural | Mankari |
| 28 | Chandrapura | Rural | Mailwar |
| 29 | Chapakan | Rural | Barethi |
| 30 | Chhaikuwan | Rural | Chhaikunwa |
| 31 | Deopur | Rural | Deopur - II |
| 32 | Deoran | Rural | Deoran |
| 33 | Dhanguan | Rural | Dhanguwan |
| 34 | Dharampura | Rural | Lidhaura |
| 35 | Dhorra | Rural | Rajpura |
| 36 | Dikoli | Rural | Dikauli |
| 37 | Dongarpura | Rural | Dongarpura |
| 38 | Erora | Rural | Sendhpa |
| 39 | Futwari | Rural | Futwari |
| 40 | Garkhuwan | Rural | Garkhunwa |
| 41 | Ghinochi | Rural | Ghinauchi |
| 42 | Ghurawali | Rural | Dongarpura |
| 43 | Gonchipura | Rural | Karki |
| 44 | Gopalpura | Rural | Pratappura |
| 45 | Gora | Rural | Karki |
| 46 | Hardotha | Rural | Dhanguwan |
| 47 | Jasguwan Kalan | Rural | Jasgunwakala |
| 48 | Kalothar | Rural | Surajpura Kala |
| 49 | Kamodpura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 50 | Kanera | Rural | Rajpura |
| 51 | Karki | Rural | Karki |
| 52 | Karmasi | Rural | Dikauli |
| 53 | Karri | Rural | Karri |
| 54 | Kayan | Rural | Kayan |
| 55 | Kewlai | Rural | Mailwar |
| 56 | Khardooti | Rural | Khardooti |
| 57 | Khatola | Rural | Maharaj Ganj |
| 58 | Kheron | Rural | Sigrampura |
| 59 | Khirkuwa | Rural | Rajpura |
| 60 | Kunwarpura Kalan | Rural | Kuwar Pura Kala |
| 61 | Kurra | Rural | Satpara |
| 62 | Kuwarpura Khurd | Rural | Satpara |
| 63 | Lakhanwa | Rural | Para |
| 64 | Lidhaura | Rural | Lidhaura |
| 65 | Maharajganj | Rural | Maharaj Ganj |
| 66 | Maharajpura | Rural | Para |
| 67 | Mailwar | Rural | Mailwar |
| 68 | Malpura | Rural | Kuwar Pura Kala |
| 69 | Mankari | Rural | Mankari |
| 70 | Mawai | Rural | Para |
| 71 | Moli | Rural | Mailwar |
| 72 | Monpura | Rural | Surajpura Khurd |
| 73 | Morra | Rural | Sijwaha |
| 74 | Mungawari | Rural | Mungwari |
| 75 | Murli Kheda | Rural | Surajpura Kala |
| 76 | Nadiya | Rural | Rajpura |
| 77 | Pandajhir | Rural | Surajpura Road |
| 78 | Para | Rural | Para |
| 79 | Pargaspura | Rural | Jasgunwakala |
| 80 | Partappura | Rural | Pratappura |
| 81 | Patan | Rural | Sendhpa |
| 82 | Pathiya | Rural | Pipara Kala |
| 83 | Peera | Rural | Peera |
| 84 | Pipariya Kalan | Rural | Dhanguwan |
| 85 | Pipra | Rural | Bandha Chamroi |
| 86 | Pipra Kalan | Rural | Pipara Kala |
| 87 | Rajapur | Rural | Rajapur |
| 88 | Rajpura | Rural | Rajpura |
| 89 | Ranikheda | Rural | Karri |
| 90 | Ranikheda | Rural | Surajpura Khurd |
| 91 | Ranikhera | Rural | Jasgunwakala |
| 92 | Ranital | Rural | Ranital |
| 93 | Sadwa | Rural | Sadwa |
| 94 | Sairora | Rural | Sairora |
| 95 | Salaiya | Rural | Pipara Kala |
| 96 | Sarguwan | Rural | Vikrampura |
| 97 | Satpara | Rural | Satpara |
| 98 | Sedhpa | Rural | Sendhpa |
| 99 | Sendhkhuri | Rural | Peera |
| 100 | Sigrampura | Rural | Sigrampura |
| 101 | Sijwaha | Rural | Sijwaha |
| 102 | Silaro | Rural | Sijwaha |
| 103 | Sirbon | Rural | Surajpura Road |
| 104 | Sironj | Rural | Karri |
| 105 | Sujanpura | Rural | Dhanguwan |
| 106 | Suka | Rural | Surajpura Kala |
| 107 | Sukaryal | Rural | Futwari |
| 108 | Surajpura Kalan | Rural | Surajpura Kala |
| 109 | Surajpura Khurd | Rural | Surajpura Khurd |
| 110 | Surajpura Road | Rural | Surajpura Road |
| 111 | Tahanga | Rural | Karri |
| 112 | Tigari | Rural | Sairora |
| 113 | Toriya | Rural | Chhaikunwa |
| 114 | Toungra | Urban | Not applicable |
| 115 | Ubari | Rural | Sijwaha |
| 116 | Udaipura Khurd | Rural | Sigrampura |
Population of Bada Malhera Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Bada Malhera Tehsil had a total population of 1,10,935 people living in 24,269 households. The population comprised 58,942 males and 51,993 females, with an average population density of 178 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,10,935 | 92,600 | 18,335 |
| Male Population | 58,942 | 49,286 | 9,656 |
| Female Population | 51,993 | 43,314 | 8,679 |
| Total Households | 24,269 | 20,772 | 3,497 |
| Population Density | 178 / km² | 155 / km² | 675 / km² |
Bada Malhera Tehsil had 54,504 literate people and 18,448 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 28,780 and 8,277 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,448 | 15,876 | 2,572 |
| Literate Population | 54,504 | 42,622 | 11,882 |
| Illiterate Population | 56,431 | 49,978 | 6,453 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 28,780 | 25,219 | 3,561 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 8,277 | 7,430 | 847 |
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.