Mohkhed Tehsil - Chhindwara District, Madhya Pradesh
Mohkhed 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. Mohkhed is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Umra Nala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 993 km², including 992.63 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 963 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mohkhed Tehsil
Mohkhed Tehsil has a total of 187 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 | Adwar | Rural | Adwar |
| 2 | Ambajhiri | Rural | Sillewani |
| 3 | Ambamali | Rural | Ambamali |
| 4 | Anjani | Rural | Ikalbihari |
| 5 | Arjunwadi | Rural | Arjunwadi |
| 6 | Badgona | Rural | Rajola Raiyat |
| 7 | Badgona Joshi | Rural | Badgona Joshi |
| 8 | Badiwara | Rural | Bhutai |
| 9 | Badnoor | Rural | Badnoor |
| 10 | Baheriya | Rural | Bhutai |
| 11 | Bamla | Rural | Nishan Daryav |
| 12 | Banda | Rural | Rangari Talab |
| 13 | Banda Boh | Rural | Tiwdakamath |
| 14 | Bargaon | Rural | Bhanwari |
| 15 | Belkheda | Rural | Belkheda |
| 16 | Bhairopani | Rural | Jamuniya Mal |
| 17 | Bhairopur | Rural | Narsala |
| 18 | Bhajipani Khurd | Rural | Tikadi |
| 19 | Bhandar Kona | Rural | Karer |
| 20 | Bhandkhapa | Rural | Bhandkhapa |
| 21 | Bhanwari Ryt. | Rural | Bhanwari |
| 22 | Bhaura Khapa | Rural | Umardoh |
| 23 | Bhortalai | Rural | Gubrail |
| 24 | Bhudkum | Rural | Mujawarmal |
| 25 | Bhutai | Rural | Bhutai |
| 26 | Bichhuwa Baitul | Rural | Hirawadi |
| 27 | Bijagora | Rural | Bijagora |
| 28 | Bindrai | Rural | Bindrai |
| 29 | Bisapur Kala | Rural | Bisapurkala |
| 30 | Bisapur Khurd | Rural | Lahgadua |
| 31 | Bodi | Rural | Jakhawadi |
| 32 | Bothiya | Rural | Tara |
| 33 | Buchnai | Rural | Pathranai |
| 34 | Budhena | Rural | Pradhan Ghoghari |
| 35 | Chardhana | Rural | Mujawarmal |
| 36 | Chargaon Karbal | Rural | Chargaon Karpal |
| 37 | Chhabri | Rural | Satnoor |
| 38 | Chhipanala | Rural | Chudaboh |
| 39 | Chikhli Kala | Rural | Chikhlikala |
| 40 | Chindboh | Rural | Lawaghoghari |
| 41 | Chourai Betul | Rural | Hirawadi |
| 42 | Cudaboh | Rural | Chudaboh |
| 43 | Deep | Rural | Bhanwari |
| 44 | Devardha | Rural | Badgona Joshi |
| 45 | Devgarh | Rural | Devgarh |
| 46 | Dhagadiya Mal | Rural | Dhagadiyamal |
| 47 | Dhagadiya Ryt. | Rural | Dhagadiyamal |
| 48 | Dodiya | Rural | Dodiya |
| 49 | Donger Temni | Rural | Junapani |
| 50 | Dundaseoni | Rural | Bhandkhapa |
| 51 | Ekalbihari | Rural | Ikalbihari |
| 52 | Futera Mal | Rural | Hiwra Vasudeo |
| 53 | Futera Raiyatwari | Rural | Tara |
| 54 | Gadarwada | Rural | Sarora |
| 55 | Garhmau | Rural | Garhmau |
| 56 | Ghoghari | Rural | Tansaramal |
| 57 | Gohjar | Rural | Adwar |
| 58 | Gonawadi Fakeer | Rural | Jam |
| 59 | Gorakhpur | Rural | Gorakhpur |
| 60 | Goreghat | Rural | Goreghat |
| 61 | Govindwadi Mal | Rural | Govindwadimal |
| 62 | Govindwari Ryt. | Rural | Govindwadimal |
| 63 | Gubrail | Rural | Gubrail |
| 64 | Gwara | Rural | Gwara |
| 65 | Hatlewa | Rural | Gubrail |
| 66 | Hirawadi | Rural | Hirawadi |
| 67 | Hiwara Vasudeo | Rural | Hiwra Vasudeo |
| 68 | Jaitpur Khurd | Rural | Goreghat |
| 69 | Jakhawadi | Rural | Jakhawadi |
| 70 | Jam | Rural | Jam |
| 71 | Jamuniya Badi | Rural | Jamuniya Mal |
| 72 | Jamuniya Madho | Rural | Pindrai Khurd |
| 73 | Jamuniya Mal | Rural | Jamuniya Mal |
| 74 | Jarond | Rural | Narsala |
| 75 | Jaydei | Rural | Mujawarmal |
| 76 | Jhala Kuhi | Rural | Ambamali |
| 77 | Jhiriya | Rural | Jhiriya |
| 78 | Junapani Mal | Rural | Junapani |
| 79 | Junapani Ryt. | Rural | Junapani |
| 80 | Kalathuni | Rural | Shakkarzhiri |
| 81 | Kalkot | Rural | Devgarh |
| 82 | Kamthi | Rural | Kamthi |
| 83 | Karer | Rural | Karer |
| 84 | Karla Kala | Rural | Karlakala |
| 85 | Kekada | Rural | Navalgaon |
| 86 | Khairwada | Rural | Khairwada |
| 87 | Khapanear Rajegaon | Rural | Chargaon Karpal |
| 88 | Khapaniyar Sohagpur | Rural | Mahalpur |
| 89 | Khari | Rural | Shakkarzhiri |
| 90 | Khedi | Rural | Garhmau |
| 91 | Khunajhir Kalan | Rural | Khunajhirkalan |
| 92 | Khunajhir Khurd | Rural | Khunajhir Khurd |
| 93 | Kodamau | Rural | Palamau |
| 94 | Kohat Mal | Rural | Bijagora |
| 95 | Kohat Ryt. | Rural | Bijagora |
| 96 | Kukada Chiman | Rural | Arjunwadi |
| 97 | Kukada Kirar | Rural | Pindrai Khurd |
| 98 | Kukadi Khapa | Rural | Jamuniya Mal |
| 99 | Kundai | Rural | Umardoh |
| 100 | Kundali Khurd | Rural | Jhiriya |
| 101 | Kusumdhana | Rural | Gwara |
| 102 | Lahgadua | Rural | Lahgadua |
| 103 | Las | Rural | Sillewani |
| 104 | Lawa Ghoghri | Rural | Lawaghoghari |
| 105 | Lendaghondi | Rural | Loniya |
| 106 | Linga | Rural | Linga |
| 107 | Lohangi | Rural | Lohangi |
| 108 | Loniya | Rural | Loniya |
| 109 | Machhera | Rural | Machhera |
| 110 | Mahalpur | Rural | Mahalpur |
| 111 | Mahlari Bakul | Rural | Mahlari Bakul |
| 112 | Maini Khapa Mal | Rural | Mainikhapamal |
| 113 | Maini Khapa Ryt. | Rural | Mainikhapamal |
| 114 | Matia Doh | Rural | Pradhan Ghoghari |
| 115 | Mau | Rural | Mau |
| 116 | Mehlari | Rural | Mahlari Bakul |
| 117 | Mohgaon Narajee | Rural | Belkheda |
| 118 | Mohkhed | Rural | Mohkhed |
| 119 | Mujawar Mal. | Rural | Mujawarmal |
| 120 | Murdai Kalan | Rural | Garhmau |
| 121 | Murmari | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 122 | Narangi | Rural | Khunajhir Khurd |
| 123 | Narsala | Rural | Narsala |
| 124 | Navalgaon | Rural | Navalgaon |
| 125 | Nawegaon Udasi | Rural | Satnoor |
| 126 | Nishan Daryao | Rural | Nishan Daryav |
| 127 | Palakhed | Rural | Palakhed |
| 128 | Palamau | Rural | Palamau |
| 129 | Pandhri Khapa | Rural | Parasiya Betul |
| 130 | Parasia Betul | Rural | Parasiya Betul |
| 131 | Partalai | Rural | Pindrai Khurd |
| 132 | Pathra Khokar | Rural | Ambamali |
| 133 | Pathranai | Rural | Pathranai |
| 134 | Pathranisf | Rural | Khunajhir Khurd |
| 135 | Pathrashivlal | Rural | Narsala |
| 136 | Patniya | Rural | Karlakala |
| 137 | Paunar | Rural | Paunar |
| 138 | Paunari | Rural | Arjunwadi |
| 139 | Pindrai Khurd | Rural | Pindrai Khurd |
| 140 | Pipalgaon | Rural | Bhanwari |
| 141 | Pipariya | Rural | Bhanwari |
| 142 | Pradhan Ghoghari | Rural | Pradhan Ghoghari |
| 143 | Raipura | Rural | Navalgaon |
| 144 | Rajada | Rural | Rajada |
| 145 | Rajegaon | Rural | Rajegaon |
| 146 | Rajola Mal | Rural | Rajola Raiyat |
| 147 | Rajola Raiyat | Rural | Rajola Raiyat |
| 148 | Rajoli | Rural | Mau |
| 149 | Rangari Talab | Rural | Rangari Talab |
| 150 | Rehap | Rural | Dhagadiyamal |
| 151 | Rijinidhana | Rural | Dodiya |
| 152 | Salaiya Kalan | Rural | Temnikhurd |
| 153 | Salaiya Khurd | Rural | Karlakala |
| 154 | Salimeta | Rural | Goreghat |
| 155 | Sangam | Rural | Bhanwari |
| 156 | Saori | Rural | Sanwari |
| 157 | Sarangbihri | Rural | Sarangbihri |
| 158 | Sarora | Rural | Sarora |
| 159 | Saroth | Rural | Saroth |
| 160 | Satnoor | Rural | Satnoor |
| 161 | Satoti | Rural | Bindrai |
| 162 | Shakkarzhiri | Rural | Shakkarzhiri |
| 163 | Shankarpur | Rural | Ambamali |
| 164 | Shikarpur | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 165 | Sillewani | Rural | Sillewani |
| 166 | Simariya Kalan | Rural | Lahgadua |
| 167 | Singpur | Rural | Garhmau |
| 168 | Sirkuhi | Rural | Jhiriya |
| 169 | Sohagpur | Rural | Mahalpur |
| 170 | Sonmau | Rural | Shakkarzhiri |
| 171 | Tansara Mal | Rural | Tansaramal |
| 172 | Tansara Ryt. | Rural | Tara |
| 173 | Tara | Rural | Tara |
| 174 | Temni Kalan | Rural | Temnikhurd |
| 175 | Temni Khurd | Rural | Temnikhurd |
| 176 | Thaori Khurd | Rural | Jakhawadi |
| 177 | Tikadi | Rural | Bijagora |
| 178 | Tikari | Rural | Tikadi |
| 179 | Tinkuhi | Rural | Tansaramal |
| 180 | Tiwadakamath | Rural | Tiwdakamath |
| 181 | Totkadei | Rural | Bhanwari |
| 182 | Turki Khapa | Rural | Turkikhapa |
| 183 | Umardoh | Rural | Umardoh |
| 184 | Umariya | Rural | Gwara |
| 185 | Umariya Dalel | Rural | Jam |
| 186 | Urdhan | Rural | Garhmau |
| 187 | Vijaygarh | Rural | Devgarh |
Population of Mohkhed Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Mohkhed Tehsil has a total population of 1,68,340 people, consisting of 85,755 males and 82,585 females. There are 34,932 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 170 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,68,340 | 1,68,340 | 0 |
| Male Population | 85,755 | 85,755 | 0 |
| Female Population | 82,585 | 82,585 | 0 |
| Total Households | 34,932 | 34,932 | 0 |
| Population Density | 170 / km² | 170 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,04,395 literate people and 21,540 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 14,271 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 58,147 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,540 | 21,540 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,04,395 | 1,04,395 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 63,945 | 63,945 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14,271 | 14,271 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 58,147 | 58,147 | 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.