Nowgong

Nowgong is a Town and Tehsil in Chhatarpur 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 information the sub-district code of Nowgong Block (CD) is 03427. Total area of nowgong tehsil is 575 km² including 549.50 km² rural area and 25.35 km² urban area. Nowgong tehsil has a population of 1,82,233 peoples, out of which urban population is 59,109 while rural population is 1,23,124. Nowgong has a sex ratio of approximately 899 females for every 1,000 males. Nowgong tehsil has a population density of 317 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 33,791 houses in the sub-district, including 10,810 urban houses and 22,981 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 59.50% population of nowgong tehsil is literate, out of which 67.24% males and 50.88% females are literate.

List of Villages in Nowgong Tehsil

Nowgong Tehsil has a total of 79 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 Nowgong Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Nowgong Tehsil

The population profile of Nowgong 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 Nowgong's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Nowgong Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.