Indergarh

Indergarh is a Town and Tehsil in Datia 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, the sub-district code of Indergarh Block (CD) is 03404. The total area of Indergarh Tehsil is 546 km², which includes 528.38 km² of rural area and 18.05 km² of urban area. Indergarh has a sex ratio of approximately 867 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Indergarh Tehsil

Indergarh Tehsil has a total of 112 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 Indergarh Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Indergarh Tehsil

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

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Indergarh Tehsil is around 1,36,921 people. This includes 73,315 males and 63,606 females. Rural population is about 1,13,876 (61,191 males and 52,685 females), while urban population is nearly 23,045 (12,124 males and 10,921 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 19,589 of the population, with 10,623 boys and 8,966 girls. Rural areas have 16,391 children, and urban areas have about 3,198 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 83,324 literate people in Indergarh Tehsil, including 52,367 literate males and 30,957 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 67,607 individuals and urban literacy covers around 15,717 people.
• About 53,597 people in Indergarh Tehsil are not literate, including 20,948 males and 32,649 females. Rural areas include 46,269 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 7,328 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 27,102 households, with 22,735 in villages and 4,367 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Indergarh Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Indergarh Tehsil is approximately 39,539 people, including 21,202 males and 18,337 females. Around 34,042 people live in rural parts. Nearly 5,497 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Indergarh Tehsil is about 887 people, including 472 males and 415 females. Around 438 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 449 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 251 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 216 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,277 people per sq. km.