Tonk Khurd

Tonk Khurd 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 Tonk Khurd Block (CD) is 03524. Total area of tonk khurd tehsil is 639 km² including 635.34 km² rural area and 4.00 km² urban area. Tonk Khurd tehsil has a population of 1,33,783 peoples, out of which urban population is 7,979 while rural population is 1,25,804. Tonk Khurd has a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Tonk Khurd tehsil has a population density of 209.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 26,480 houses in the sub-district, including 1,409 urban houses and 25,071 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 59.96% population of tonk khurd tehsil is literate, out of which 72.14% males and 47.10% females are literate.

List of Villages in Tonk Khurd Tehsil

Tonk Khurd Tehsil has a total of 111 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 Tonk Khurd Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Tonk Khurd Tehsil

The population profile of Tonk Khurd 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 Tonk Khurd'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 Tonk Khurd 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.