Chhindwara Tehsil - Madhya Pradesh

Chhindwara 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. Chhindwara is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Chhindwara Junction, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 627 km², including 579.64 km² rural area and 47.20 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 956 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Chhindwara Tehsil

Chhindwara Tehsil has a total of 115 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1AnghodiRuralPipariya Lalu
2AtarwadaRuralMalhanwada
3BamhniRuralBamhani
4BangaonRuralBangaon
5BhaisadandRuralBhaisadand
6BhaiskolaRuralUbhegaon
7Bhajipani KalanRuralBhajipani
8BhanadaiRuralBhanadehi
9BhandiRuralUmariya Isra
10BhulaRuralBhoola Mohgaon
11BhuteraRuralBhutera
12BijepaniRuralBijepani
13Bijori KhurdRuralKachariya
14BilambaRuralKakai
15BohnaRuralBohna
16Chandangaon (Og)UrbanNot applicable
17Chanhia KalanRuralChanhiyakala
18Chanhia KhurdRuralChanhiyakhurd
19ChargaonRuralChargaon
20Chargaon BhatRuralThuniya Udna
21Chargaon PehladRuralChargaon Prahlad
22ChausraRuralThanwariteka
23ChhabadiRuralPipariya Lalu
24ChhindaRuralKaparwadi
25Dagawani PipariyaRuralDangawani Pipariya
26Dauda RaiyatwariRuralUmariya Isra
27DewardhaRuralKaraghat
28DhagdiyaRuralPindraikala
29DhamaniaRuralDhamaniya
30Dhanora GusaiRuralLoniyamaru
31DhoulpurRuralBijepani
32Dunda SeoniRuralChargaon Prahlad
33DungariyaRuralManegaon
34Emaliya Bohata (Og)UrbanNot applicable
35GangaiRuralRohnakhurd
36GangiwadaRuralGangiwada
37Ghat ParasiyaRuralGhatparasia
38GhoghraRuralPulpuldoh
39GondaraRuralGondra
40GuraiyaRuralGurraiya
41Jaitpur KalanRuralMadanpur
42Jamhodi PandaRuralBhutera
43JamuniyaRuralJamuniya
44JatalapurRuralChanhiyakhurd
45JetamaRuralSankh
46Jhajhariya Urf.KhutiyaRuralKhutiya
47JhiriRuralJamuniya
48JhirlingaRuralZhirlinga
49KachariaRuralKachariya
50KakaiRuralKakai
51KaparwadiRuralKaparwadi
52KaraghatRuralKaraghat
53Karbe PipariyaRuralDangawani Pipariya
54KeolariRuralKevlari
55Khajari (Og)UrbanNot applicable
56KhamraRuralDhamaniya
57Khapa KalanRuralKhapakala
58Khapa MithekhanRuralRohnakhurd
59Khapabhat (Og)UrbanNot applicable
60Kheri BhutaiRuralKhairibhutai
61Kheri LadduRuralBohna
62KotalbarriRuralKotalbarri
63KudwariRuralRohnakhurd
64KuhiyaRuralKuhiya
65Kukadajagat (Og)UrbanNot applicable
66Lakdai JamhodiRuralLakdai Jamhodi
67Lonia Karbal (Ct)UrbanNot applicable
68Loniya MaruRuralLoniyamaru
69MadanpurRuralMadanpur
70MalhanwadaRuralMalhanwada
71ManegaonRuralManegaon
72MaraiRuralPakhadiya
73Mendki TalRuralKhairibhutai
74MoadeiRuralManegaon
75MohgaonRuralBhoola Mohgaon
76NagjhirRuralRajakhoh
77NavegaonRuralNavegaon
78NerRuralNer
79PakhadiyaRuralPakhadiya
80PanjraRuralChanhiyakala
81PanthRuralNavegaon
82Pindrai KalanRuralPindraikala
83Pipariya BirsaRuralKhairibhutai
84Pipariya BistsalaRuralPipariya Lalu
85Pipariya LaluRuralPipariya Lalu
86PulpuldohRuralPulpuldoh
87Raja KhohRuralRajakhoh
88Rajakhoh DhanaRuralRajakhoh
89RajanaRuralGondra
90RamgadiRuralRamgarhi
91Rangin KhapaRuralRangeenkhapa
92Rohana KalanRuralRohnakala
93Rohana KhurdRuralRohnakhurd
94SahajpuriRuralPakhadiya
95Salaiya KalanRuralSusrai
96SamarbohRuralGondra
97SankhRuralSankh
98SarnaRuralSarna
99Seoni MeghaRuralMeghaseoni
100Seoni Pranmoti (Og)UrbanNot applicable
101ShahpuraRuralSahpura
102SihoraRuralSihora
103SonapipriRuralDhamaniya
104SonkhabaRuralKevlari
105Sunari MohagaonRuralBhajipani
106SurgiRuralRamgarhi
107SusaraiRuralSusrai
108Thaori KalanRuralThanwarikala
109Thawari KhurdRuralKevlari
110Thawari TekaRuralThanwariteka
111Thuniya UdanaRuralThuniya Udna
112Ubhegaon KhajariRuralUbhegaon
113UmarharRuralUmarhar
114Umariya IsraRuralUmariya Isra
115UsariyaRuralGurraiya

Population of Chhindwara Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Chhindwara Tehsil has a total population of 3,37,144 people, consisting of 1,72,361 males and 1,64,783 females. There are 71,107 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 538 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population3,37,1441,47,1031,90,041
Male Population1,72,36175,29397,068
Female Population1,64,78371,81092,973
Total Households71,10730,46440,643
Population Density538 / km²254 / km²4,026 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 2,42,843 literate people and 38,114 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 44,155 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 64,044 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)38,11418,49819,616
Literate Population2,42,84392,3091,50,534
Illiterate Population94,30154,79439,507
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population44,15518,60025,555
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population64,04443,31620,728

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.