Satwas

Satwas is a Town and Tehsil in Dewas 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 information the sub-district code of Satwas Block (CD) is 03528. Total area of satwas tehsil is 979 km² including 938.75 km² rural area and 40.21 km² urban area. Satwas tehsil has a population of 1,46,089 peoples, out of which urban population is 33,715 while rural population is 1,12,374. Satwas has a sex ratio of approximately 932 females for every 1,000 males. Satwas tehsil has a population density of 149.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 30,349 houses in the sub-district, including 6,402 urban houses and 23,947 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 49.22% population of satwas tehsil is literate, out of which 58.97% males and 38.76% females are literate.

List of Villages in Satwas Tehsil

Satwas Tehsil has a total of 106 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 Satwas Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Satwas Tehsil

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

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Satwas Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.