Patera Tehsil - Damoh District, Madhya Pradesh
Patera is an administrative tehsil in the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Patera is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 796 km², including 796.35 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 907 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Patera Tehsil
Patera Tehsil has a total of 159 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 | Bagha | Rural | Rusalli |
| 2 | Bagsari | Rural | Khamariya |
| 3 | Bamanpura | Rural | Bamanpura |
| 4 | Bamhori Kudai | Rural | Rawnjhakala |
| 5 | Bamni | Rural | Bamni |
| 6 | Bamuniya Patera | Rural | Gata |
| 7 | Bamuriya Hatta | Rural | Bangaov |
| 8 | Bangaon | Rural | Bangaov |
| 9 | Bari Hatta | Rural | Mahwakhda |
| 10 | Barkhedi Patera | Rural | Berkhedi |
| 11 | Barkhera Bais | Rural | Barkhrabash |
| 12 | Barret | Rural | Barrat |
| 13 | Belapatera | Rural | Harpalpura |
| 14 | Belkhedi Patera | Rural | Datiya |
| 15 | Bhartala | Rural | Bhartla |
| 16 | Bhatiya | Rural | Bhatiya |
| 17 | Bhonda | Rural | Berkhedi |
| 18 | Bichhiya | Rural | Berkhedi |
| 19 | Bichhuwa Shikarpura | Rural | Mahuna |
| 20 | Bijori Pathak | Rural | Bijoripathak |
| 21 | Bila Khurd | Rural | Bilakhurd |
| 22 | Bilguwan | Rural | Bilguwan |
| 23 | Chainpura | Rural | Luhari |
| 24 | Chaupra Patera | Rural | Rajabandi |
| 25 | Chhewla Dube | Rural | Choladuway |
| 26 | Chilghat | Rural | Kumhari |
| 27 | Datiya | Rural | Datiya |
| 28 | Deodongra | Rural | Dovdogra |
| 29 | Deori Chhoti | Rural | Bamni |
| 30 | Deori Patera | Rural | Magolpur |
| 31 | Deori Ratan | Rural | Dovriratan |
| 32 | Dhanguwan | Rural | Danguwa |
| 33 | Dhonda | Rural | Hinoti |
| 34 | Fatehpur Patera | Rural | Bilguwan |
| 35 | Gadaghat | Rural | Gadaghut |
| 36 | Gata | Rural | Gata |
| 37 | Gatta | Rural | Patna Kumhari |
| 38 | Ghoghra | Rural | Gadaghut |
| 39 | Ghughri Misar | Rural | Rouda |
| 40 | Ghugri | Rural | Bamni |
| 41 | Gudri | Rural | Majholi |
| 42 | Harduwa Pahadi | Rural | Nayagaon |
| 43 | Harduwaghat | Rural | Kuwarpur |
| 44 | Harpalpura | Rural | Harpalpura |
| 45 | Hathibhar | Rural | Berkhedi |
| 46 | Hinauti | Rural | Hinoti |
| 47 | Imaliya Patera | Rural | Imaliya |
| 48 | Imaliya Rawat | Rural | Mahwakhda |
| 49 | Imaliya Udesha | Rural | Magolpur |
| 50 | Itwa Hiralal | Rural | Itwahiralal |
| 51 | Itwa Santosh | Rural | Choladuway |
| 52 | Jamata | Rural | Kuwarpur |
| 53 | Jamuniya | Rural | Jamuniya |
| 54 | Jamuniya Kumhari | Rural | Patnaluhari |
| 55 | Jamuniya Tank | Rural | Bamanpura |
| 56 | Jer | Rural | Imaliya |
| 57 | Jogidabar | Rural | Jamuniya |
| 58 | Kachuriya | Rural | Nimarmunda |
| 59 | Kajra Mafi | Rural | Imaliya |
| 60 | Kalakot | Rural | Danguwa |
| 61 | Kanjra | Rural | Kanjra |
| 62 | Kariya Patera | Rural | Nimarmunda |
| 63 | Karondi | Rural | Dovriratan |
| 64 | Kauwakhoh | Rural | Imaliya |
| 65 | Khakra | Rural | Khamariya |
| 66 | Khamariya | Rural | Khamariya |
| 67 | Khamariya Patera | Rural | Barkhrabash |
| 68 | Kheri Balgovind | Rural | Kuakhedabaji |
| 69 | Kheriharkishan | Rural | Rouda |
| 70 | Kodiya | Rural | Gata |
| 71 | Kota | Rural | Kota |
| 72 | Kudai | Rural | Kudai |
| 73 | Kulawa Patera | Rural | Padrisahajpur |
| 74 | Kuluwa | Rural | Kuluwa |
| 75 | Kumhari | Rural | Kumhari |
| 76 | Kumhi | Rural | Patnaluhari |
| 77 | Kundalpur | Rural | Kundalpur |
| 78 | Kunwarpur Patera | Rural | Kuwarpur |
| 79 | Kusmi | Rural | Gadaghut |
| 80 | Kutri | Rural | Kutri |
| 81 | Kuwakheda Baji | Rural | Kuakhedabaji |
| 82 | Kuwakheda Mahdela | Rural | Rawnjhakala |
| 83 | Lidhora | Rural | Barrat |
| 84 | Luhari | Rural | Luhari |
| 85 | Luharra | Rural | Luharra |
| 86 | Maddehi | Rural | Bijoripathak |
| 87 | Madho | Rural | Jamuniya |
| 88 | Madiya Devisingh | Rural | Choladuway |
| 89 | Madiya Ticket | Rural | Barrat |
| 90 | Madiyapuran | Rural | Satariya |
| 91 | Magolpur | Rural | Magolpur |
| 92 | Magra | Rural | Nayagaon |
| 93 | Magrai | Rural | Bamni |
| 94 | Mahewa | Rural | Mahwakhda |
| 95 | Mahguwan Patera | Rural | Imaliya |
| 96 | Mahua Dando | Rural | Berkhedi |
| 97 | Mahuna | Rural | Mahuna |
| 98 | Mahuwa Kheda | Rural | Mahwakhda |
| 99 | Majguwan Khurd | Rural | Jamuniya |
| 100 | Majhguwan Hansraj | Rural | Maghgua Hasraj |
| 101 | Majhguwan Kheda | Rural | Berkhedi |
| 102 | Majhguwan Patol | Rural | Majhguwanpatol |
| 103 | Majholi | Rural | Majholi |
| 104 | Mohas | Rural | Majholi |
| 105 | Muari | Rural | Muari |
| 106 | Mudi Dongri | Rural | Datiya |
| 107 | Munda | Rural | Muari |
| 108 | Nagmadi | Rural | Tindni |
| 109 | Nandia | Rural | Mahuna |
| 110 | Nayagaon Kota | Rural | Nayagaon |
| 111 | Neemkheda Upadhyay | Rural | Barrat |
| 112 | Neguwan | Rural | Imaliya |
| 113 | Nimarmunda Mafi | Rural | Nimarmunda |
| 114 | Padri Dubey | Rural | Bijoripathak |
| 115 | Padri Kumhari | Rural | Patna Kumhari |
| 116 | Padri Shajapur | Rural | Padrisahajpur |
| 117 | Padri Udebhan | Rural | Itwahiralal |
| 118 | Pala Arjuni | Rural | Ramgarha |
| 119 | Patera | Urban | Not applicable |
| 120 | Pateriya | Rural | Pateriya |
| 121 | Pateriya Patera | Rural | Magolpur |
| 122 | Pathariya Patera | Rural | Padrisahajpur |
| 123 | Patna | Rural | Patnaluhari |
| 124 | Patna Kumhari | Rural | Patna Kumhari |
| 125 | Pipariya Mal | Rural | Hinoti |
| 126 | Pipariya Misar | Rural | Kutri |
| 127 | Pipariya Sahni | Rural | Rajabandi |
| 128 | Pipariya Shikarpura | Rural | Shikarpura |
| 129 | Purwa Patera | Rural | Padrisahajpur |
| 130 | Rajabandhi | Rural | Rajabandi |
| 131 | Ramgarha | Rural | Ramgarha |
| 132 | Rampura | Rural | Singpur |
| 133 | Rasota | Rural | Majhguwanpatol |
| 134 | Rasuiya | Rural | Patna Kumhari |
| 135 | Rawjhaghat | Rural | Singpur |
| 136 | Rewdha Kalan | Rural | Rawnjhakala |
| 137 | Rewjha Madho | Rural | Mahuna |
| 138 | Ronda | Rural | Rouda |
| 139 | Rusalli | Rural | Rusalli |
| 140 | Saghoni Upadhyay | Rural | Barrat |
| 141 | Sagoni | Rural | Sagoni |
| 142 | Sagoni Kalyan | Rural | Padrisahajpur |
| 143 | Salaiya | Rural | Saliya |
| 144 | Sanda | Rural | Nayagaon |
| 145 | Sanga | Rural | Singpur |
| 146 | Sarangpura | Rural | Harpalpura |
| 147 | Satariya | Rural | Satariya |
| 148 | Semra Santosh | Rural | Choladuway |
| 149 | Shahpura | Rural | Dovdogra |
| 150 | Shikarpura | Rural | Shikarpura |
| 151 | Simri Devisingh | Rural | Bilakhurd |
| 152 | Simri Shukla | Rural | Kuwarpur |
| 153 | Singpur Patera | Rural | Singpur |
| 154 | Sojna | Rural | Sojna |
| 155 | Sujanpuradan | Rural | Luharra |
| 156 | Surkhi | Rural | Bamni |
| 157 | Symarkhedi | Rural | Luhari |
| 158 | Tindni | Rural | Tindni |
| 159 | Tirgarh | Rural | Bilguwan |
Population of Patera Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Patera Tehsil has a total population of 1,24,353 people, consisting of 65,175 males and 59,178 females. There are 30,999 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 156 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,24,353 | 1,24,353 | 0 |
| Male Population | 65,175 | 65,175 | 0 |
| Female Population | 59,178 | 59,178 | 0 |
| Total Households | 30,999 | 30,999 | 0 |
| Population Density | 156 / km² | 156 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 68,109 literate people and 19,792 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 26,158 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 14,087 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) | 19,792 | 19,792 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68,109 | 68,109 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 56,244 | 56,244 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 26,158 | 26,158 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 14,087 | 14,087 | 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.