Kumbhraj

Kumbhraj is a Town and Tehsil in Guna 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 Kumbhraj Block (CD) is 03681. The total area of Kumbhraj Tehsil is 615 km², which includes 609.30 km² of rural area and 5.30 km² of urban area. Kumbhraj has a sex ratio of approximately 908 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Kumbhraj Tehsil

Kumbhraj Tehsil has a total of 150 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 Kumbhraj Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kumbhraj Tehsil

The population profile of Kumbhraj 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 Kumbhraj 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 Kumbhraj Tehsil is around 1,18,804 people. This includes 62,265 males and 56,539 females. Rural population is about 99,097 (52,025 males and 47,072 females), while urban population is nearly 19,707 (10,240 males and 9,467 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 19,428 of the population, with 10,108 boys and 9,320 girls. Rural areas have 16,297 children, and urban areas have about 3,131 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 61,848 literate people in Kumbhraj Tehsil, including 38,648 literate males and 23,200 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 49,274 individuals and urban literacy covers around 12,574 people.
• About 56,956 people in Kumbhraj Tehsil are not literate, including 23,617 males and 33,339 females. Rural areas include 49,823 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 7,133 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 23,015 households, with 19,572 in villages and 3,443 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kumbhraj 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 Kumbhraj Tehsil is approximately 13,872 people, including 7,052 males and 6,820 females. Around 11,045 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,827 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kumbhraj Tehsil is about 8,554 people, including 4,442 males and 4,112 females. Around 7,637 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 917 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 193 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 163 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,718 people per sq. km.