Amarwara Tehsil - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Amarwara is an administrative tehsil in the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Amarwara is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Jhilmili, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 995 km², including 982.59 km² rural area and 11.93 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 970 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Amarwara Tehsil

Amarwara Tehsil has a total of 160 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	Aklama	Rural	Akalma
2	Amakol	Rural	Purtala
3	Amarwada	Unmapped	Not applicable
4	Babai	Rural	Babai
5	Babutola	Rural	Borimal
6	Badegaon	Rural	Badegaon
7	Badela	Rural	Khami
8	Baheriya	Rural	Banki
9	Bahmanwada	Rural	Purtala
10	Bamhori	Rural	Mohalibharat
11	Bandhani	Rural	Bandhani
12	Bandhi	Rural	Patharkati
13	Bandra	Rural	Bandra
14	Bandradhana	Rural	Bandra
15	Bangla Mal.	Rural	Khamiheera
16	Bangla Ryt.	Rural	Khamiheera
17	Banka Mukasa	Rural	Bankamukasa
18	Banki	Rural	Banki
19	Barah Hira	Rural	Barahheera
20	Barah Hira Ryt.	Rural	Barahheera
21	Barahdhana	Rural	Barahheera
22	Bardhiya	Rural	Kudwari
23	Bhaji Pani	Rural	Bhajipani
24	Bhajiya	Rural	Badegaon
25	Bhudkumdhana	Rural	Dhodakuhi
26	Bicchhua	Rural	Jungawani
27	Bilhera	Rural	Khireti
28	Bineki	Rural	Bineki
29	Binekidhana	Rural	Bineki
30	Bori Raiyatwari	Rural	Borimal
31	Borimal	Rural	Borimal
32	Chandangaon	Rural	Chandangaon
33	Chandgaon	Rural	Charankhapa
34	Chaneri	Rural	Chikhali Mukasa
35	Charan Khapa	Rural	Charankhapa
36	Chargaon	Rural	Bhajipani
37	Chargaon	Rural	Khireti
38	Charna	Rural	Dulara
39	Chhui	Rural	Chhui
40	Chhuwadei	Rural	Chhuadehi
41	Chikhli Kalan	Rural	Chandangaon
42	Chikhli Mukasa	Rural	Chikhali Mukasa
43	Chimauwa	Rural	Chimaua
44	Churka	Rural	Bandhani
45	Deori Gangaram	Rural	Lakhanwada
46	Dhabai	Rural	Nandori
47	Dhadara	Rural	Lachhua
48	Dhanda	Rural	Seja
49	Dhasanwada	Rural	Dhasanwada
50	Dhaturiya	Rural	Markawada
51	Dhoda Kuhi	Rural	Dhodakuhi
52	Dighawani	Rural	Sajwa
53	Diwangaon	Rural	Akalma
54	Dulara	Rural	Dulara
55	Dungariya Raiyatwari	Rural	Dungariya Raiyat
56	Gadarwada	Rural	Gadarwada
57	Gadha Chhota	Rural	Babai
58	Gadha Daryaw	Rural	Garhadaryaw
59	Gagori	Rural	Tendanimal
60	Ghat Pipariya	Rural	Chimaua
61	Ghoghri	Rural	Ghoghari
62	Ghugharla Kalan	Rural	Dungariya Raiyat
63	Ghugharla Khurd	Rural	Putarra
64	Guraiya	Rural	Gurraiya
65	Haran Bhata	Rural	Kondra
66	Hatoda	Rural	Tendanimal
67	Hingpani	Rural	Chhuadehi
68	Hirri	Rural	Hirri
69	Hirri Mukasa	Rural	Hirrimukasa
70	Hiwara Sani	Rural	Hiwrasani
71	Jamuniya Bhura	Rural	Hirri
72	Janglikheda	Rural	Putarra
73	Jawahargaon	Rural	Dulara
74	Jhagdaboh	Rural	Kudwari
75	Jhilmili	Rural	Saliwadaghat
76	Jhirpani	Rural	Charankhapa
77	Jungawada	Rural	Jungawada
78	Jungawani	Rural	Jungawani
79	Kahua	Rural	Kahua
80	Karbdol	Rural	Karabdol
81	Kekda	Rural	Kekda
82	Keolari Jagannath	Rural	Paunar
83	Khairi Hamira	Rural	Mohalibharat
84	Khakra Chourai	Rural	Khakra Chourai
85	Khami	Rural	Khami
86	Khami Hira	Rural	Khamiheera
87	Khamra Adku	Rural	Patharkati
88	Khamra Rajaram	Rural	Hiwrasani
89	Khireti	Rural	Khireti
90	Kolhiya	Rural	Kohia
91	Kondra	Rural	Kondra
92	Kopakhada	Rural	Kopakheda
93	Kosmi	Rural	Kudwari
94	Kubdi	Rural	Nandori
95	Kudwari	Rural	Kudwari
96	Kursipar	Rural	Akalma
97	Lachhua	Rural	Lachhua
98	Lahagadua	Rural	Lahgadua
99	Lahgaduwa	Rural	Dhasanwada
100	Lakhanwada	Rural	Lakhanwada
101	Latgaon	Rural	Umariya
102	Lingpani	Rural	Lingpani
103	Mandangarh	Rural	Mandangarh
104	Manegaon	Rural	Manegaon
105	Markawada	Rural	Markawada
106	Mehandwada	Rural	Gurraiya
107	Mehlon	Rural	Kopakheda
108	Mohali	Rural	Rahiwada
109	Mohli Bharat	Rural	Mohalibharat
110	Nandanwadi	Rural	Nandanwadi
111	Nandiya	Rural	Manegaon
112	Nandori	Rural	Nandori
113	Nandoura	Rural	Kohia
114	Neemdhana	Rural	Mohalibharat
115	Pathar Kuti	Rural	Patharkati
116	Patniya	Rural	Pataniya
117	Paunar	Rural	Paunar
118	Petdeori	Rural	Jungawada
119	Pindarai Dabir	Rural	Khakra Chourai
120	Pipardhana	Rural	Nandanwadi
121	Pipariya Bharti	Rural	Kondra
122	Pipariya Birsa	Rural	Saliwadaghat
123	Pipariya Gumani	Rural	Bandra
124	Pipariya Manu	Rural	Dungariya Raiyat
125	Pipariya Rajguru	Rural	Pipariya Rajguru
126	Ponari	Rural	Mohalibharat
127	Purtala	Rural	Purtala
128	Putarra	Rural	Putarra
129	Rahiwada	Rural	Rahiwada
130	Rajan Gaon	Rural	Rajola
131	Rajoula	Rural	Rajola
132	Rangpur	Rural	Nandanwadi
133	Ranikamat	Rural	Sakarwada
134	Rapha	Rural	Rafa
135	Richheda	Rural	Riccheda
136	Sagonia	Rural	Badegaon
137	Sahkari	Rural	Chandangaon
138	Sajwa	Rural	Sajwa
139	Sakarwada	Rural	Sakarwada
140	Saliwada Ghat	Rural	Saliwadaghat
141	Saliwada Sani	Rural	Lachhua
142	Saliwada Sharda	Rural	Saliwada Sharda
143	Sarasdol Mal	Rural	Rafa
144	Sarasdol Ryt.	Rural	Rafa
145	Sariyapani	Rural	Rafa
146	Seja	Rural	Seja
147	Sejawada Khurd	Rural	Purtala
148	Simariya	Rural	Lakhanwada
149	Simariya Multani	Rural	Gadarwada
150	Singodi	Rural	Singodi
151	Sonpur	Rural	Sonpur
152	Sukhari Kalan	Rural	Sukharikalan
153	Sukhari Khurd	Rural	Sukharikalan
154	Tendni Mal.	Rural	Tendanimal
155	Tendni Ryt.	Rural	Tendanimal
156	Thavri Khurd	Rural	Jungawada
157	Thawri Kalan	Rural	Saliwada Sharda
158	Umariya	Rural	Umariya
159	Umariya	Rural	Lingpani
160	Vervan	Rural	Tendanimal

Population of Amarwara Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Amarwara Tehsil has a total population of 1,59,063 people, consisting of 80,711 males and 78,352 females. There are 32,929 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 160 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	1,59,063	1,44,922	14,141
Male Population	80,711	73,567	7,144
Female Population	78,352	71,355	6,997
Total Households	32,929	29,854	3,075
Population Density	160 / km²	147 / km²	1,185 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 91,772 literate people and 21,277 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 18,144 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 59,195 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)	21,277	19,660	1,617
Literate Population	91,772	81,054	10,718
Illiterate Population	67,291	63,868	3,423
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	18,144	15,845	2,299
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	59,195	57,775	1,420

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.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Amarwara (अमरवाड़ा)
District	Chhindwara
State / UT	Madhya Pradesh
Railway Station	Jhilmili
Total Area	995 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	970
Total Population (2011)	1,59,063
Density	160/km²
Total Villages	160

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