Satwas Tehsil - Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
Satwas is an administrative tehsil in the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kurawan, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 979 km², including 938.75 km² of rural area and 40.21 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Satwas Tehsil
Satwas Tehsil has a total of 126 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 | Atawas | Urban | Not applicable |
| 2 | Badhawa | Rural | Badhawa |
| 3 | Badkankhari | Rural | Badkankhari |
| 4 | Badkun | Rural | Singladeh |
| 5 | Baglani | Rural | Bhamar |
| 6 | Baijagwada | Rural | Baijagwada |
| 7 | Balya | Rural | Balya |
| 8 | Bamnibuzurg | Rural | Bamnibuzurg |
| 9 | Banasa | Rural | Nimlay |
| 10 | Banjari | Rural | Palasi |
| 11 | Bapcha | Rural | Bamnibuzurg |
| 12 | Bardi | Rural | Gardijhabriya |
| 13 | Baroda | Rural | Barodamafi |
| 14 | Bedakhal | Rural | Baijagwada |
| 15 | Bedgaon | Rural | Bedgaon |
| 16 | Bekalya | Rural | Bamnibuzurg |
| 17 | Beragada | Rural | Beragada |
| 18 | Bhamar | Rural | Bhamar |
| 19 | Bhandariya | Rural | Bhandariya |
| 20 | Bhatbardi | Rural | Baijagwada |
| 21 | Bhawana | Rural | Gudbel |
| 22 | Bhayali | Rural | Bhayali |
| 23 | Bherupura | Rural | Dabribuzurg |
| 24 | Bhesoon | Rural | Bhesoon |
| 25 | Bhildi | Rural | Kothadi |
| 26 | Bichhakhedi | Rural | Pangra |
| 27 | Bichkuwa | Rural | Bichkuwa |
| 28 | Bor Kundiya | Rural | Gadagaon |
| 29 | Borani | Rural | Borani |
| 30 | Borkhedi | Rural | Badkankhari |
| 31 | Burut | Rural | Salamatpura |
| 32 | Chatrapura | Rural | Dabribuzurg |
| 33 | Chichli | Rural | Pangri |
| 34 | Chorwan | Rural | Bhayali |
| 35 | Dabribuzurg | Rural | Dabribuzurg |
| 36 | Dangrakheda | Rural | Dangrakheda |
| 37 | Dani | Urban | Not applicable |
| 38 | Dehri | Rural | Dehri |
| 39 | Dhali | Rural | Dhasad |
| 40 | Dharampuri | Rural | Khariya |
| 41 | Dhasad | Rural | Dhasad |
| 42 | Dinakarpura | Rural | Dhasad |
| 43 | Dongali | Rural | Hirapur |
| 44 | Eklera | Rural | Eklera |
| 45 | Fatehgarh | Rural | Tipras |
| 46 | Gadagaon | Rural | Gadagaon |
| 47 | Gajakhedi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 48 | Gardi | Rural | Gardijhabriya |
| 49 | Gardijhabriya | Rural | Gardijhabriya |
| 50 | Ghudiya | Rural | Bamnibuzurg |
| 51 | Godan Pathar | Rural | Godna |
| 52 | Godna | Rural | Godna |
| 53 | Golaguthan | Rural | Golaguthan |
| 54 | Golpura | Rural | Golaguthan |
| 55 | Hajra | Rural | Golaguthan |
| 56 | Hasyakhedi | Rural | Nayapura |
| 57 | Hasyakhedi | Rural | Nayapura |
| 58 | Hirapur | Rural | Hirapur |
| 59 | Indrapuri | Rural | Nimasa |
| 60 | Jabalpur | Rural | Eklera |
| 61 | Jansur | Rural | Jaansur |
| 62 | Jhirniya | Rural | Namanpur |
| 63 | Jinwani | Rural | Khariya |
| 64 | Jinwani (Kantaphod) | Rural | Jinwani |
| 65 | Jinwani (Malagaon) | Rural | Khiroda |
| 66 | Kaliratdi | Rural | Singladeh |
| 67 | Kanda | Rural | Beragada |
| 68 | Kantaphod | Urban | Not applicable |
| 69 | Khal | Rural | Khal |
| 70 | Khapras | Rural | Tipras |
| 71 | Kharadi | Rural | Surmanya |
| 72 | Khari | Rural | Badkankhari |
| 73 | Khariya | Rural | Khariya |
| 74 | Kherkheda | Rural | Gardijhabriya |
| 75 | Khiroda | Rural | Khiroda |
| 76 | Kiti | Rural | Nimlay |
| 77 | Kitkhedi | Rural | Gadagaon |
| 78 | Kitola Khurd | Rural | Salamatpura |
| 79 | Kitolabuzurg | Rural | Singladeh |
| 80 | Kothadi | Rural | Kothadi |
| 81 | Kothda | Rural | Dhasad |
| 82 | Kotkheda | Urban | Not applicable |
| 83 | Kuwagaon | Rural | Singladeh |
| 84 | Lehki | Rural | Lehki |
| 85 | Loharda | Urban | Not applicable |
| 86 | Magardi | Rural | Lehki |
| 87 | Mala Kharad | Rural | Jaansur |
| 88 | Malagaon | Rural | Khiroda |
| 89 | Masuriya | Rural | Gardijhabriya |
| 90 | Mehandul | Rural | Khal |
| 91 | Mohaijagir | Rural | Mohai |
| 92 | Nagjhiri | Rural | Raipura |
| 93 | Namanpur | Rural | Namanpur |
| 94 | Naraynapura | Rural | Tipras |
| 95 | Nayapura | Rural | Nayapura |
| 96 | Neemlay | Rural | Dehri |
| 97 | Nimasa | Rural | Nimasa |
| 98 | Nimkheda | Rural | Nimasa |
| 99 | Nimlay | Rural | Nimlay |
| 100 | Palasi | Rural | Palasi |
| 101 | Pangri | Rural | Pangri |
| 102 | Panpat | Rural | Sindrani |
| 103 | Pipalya | Rural | Dhasad |
| 104 | Pokharbuzurg | Rural | Bhamar |
| 105 | Pokharkhurd | Rural | Pokharkhurd |
| 106 | Pura | Rural | Eklera |
| 107 | Rehmanpura | Rural | Rehmanpura |
| 108 | Rohanya | Rural | Khariya |
| 109 | Salamatpura | Rural | Salamatpura |
| 110 | Satwas | Urban | Not applicable |
| 111 | Semlibuzurg | Rural | Barodamafi |
| 112 | Semlikhurd | Rural | Barodamafi |
| 113 | Sikandarkhedi | Rural | Pangri |
| 114 | Sindrani | Rural | Sindrani |
| 115 | Singla Deh | Rural | Singladeh |
| 116 | Singodi | Rural | Godna |
| 117 | Sundrel | Rural | Sundrel |
| 118 | Surlay | Rural | Khariya |
| 119 | Surmanya | Rural | Surmanya |
| 120 | Takdi | Rural | Singladeh |
| 121 | Thanabuzurg | Urban | Not applicable |
| 122 | Thandi | Rural | Bhandariya |
| 123 | Tipras | Rural | Tipras |
| 124 | Tumdi Kheda | Rural | Dehri |
| 125 | Umar | Rural | Singladeh |
| 126 | Unhel | Rural | Sindrani |
Population of Satwas Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Satwas Tehsil had a total population of 1,46,089 people living in 30,349 households. The population comprised 75,595 males and 70,494 females, with an average population density of 149 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,46,089 | 1,12,374 | 33,715 |
| Male Population | 75,595 | 58,165 | 17,430 |
| Female Population | 70,494 | 54,209 | 16,285 |
| Total Households | 30,349 | 23,947 | 6,402 |
| Population Density | 149 / km² | 120 / km² | 838 / km² |
Satwas Tehsil had 71,898 literate people and 24,034 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 17,873 and 52,911 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 24,034 | 18,891 | 5,143 |
| Literate Population | 71,898 | 52,230 | 19,668 |
| Illiterate Population | 74,191 | 60,144 | 14,047 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 17,873 | 14,839 | 3,034 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 52,911 | 46,551 | 6,360 |
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.