Dindori is a district in the Madhya Pradesh State of India. Total area of Dindori is 7,470 km² including 7,448.94 km² rural area and 21.06 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Dindori has a population of 7,04,524 peoples, out of which urban population is 32,318 while rural population is 6,72,206. The district has a population density of 94.31 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,69,630 houses in the district, including 7,410 urban houses and 1,62,220 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 901 villages in dindori district.
The Dindori district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Dindori is the largest tehsil in dindori district by both area and population. Shahpura is the smallest tehsil in dindori district by both area and population. There are 2 tehsils in Dindori district. Here is the list of all Dindori Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,72,206 | 32,318 | 7,04,524 |
| Male Population | 3,35,393 | 16,520 | 3,51,913 |
| Female Population | 3,36,813 | 15,798 | 3,52,611 |
| Population Density | 90 / km² | 1,535 / km² | 94 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Dindori (डिण्डोरी) |
| State / UT : | Madhya Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 7,470 km² |
| Total Population : | 7,04,524 |
| Density : | 94/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 2 |
| Total Villages : | 901 |
| Total Population | Villages in Dindori District |
| less Than 200 | 61 |
| 200 - 499 | 257 |
| 500 - 999 | 394 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 164 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 24 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 1 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.