Kundam Tehsil - Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Kundam is an administrative tehsil in the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Kundam is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Gosalpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 984 km², including 979.20 km² rural area and 4.40 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1012 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kundam Tehsil
Kundam Tehsil has a total of 199 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 | Amatitaha | Rural | Aamatitha |
| 2 | Amera | Rural | Turka |
| 3 | Amheta | Rural | Jhirmila |
| 4 | Amjhar | Rural | Amjhar |
| 5 | Andhar | Rural | Jamgoan |
| 6 | Babaiya | Rural | Sanjari |
| 7 | Badkhera | Rural | Badkhera |
| 8 | Badkur | Rural | Ghugra |
| 9 | Badua | Rural | Badua |
| 10 | Baghraji | Rural | Baghraji |
| 11 | Bahnapani(Bihnapani) | Rural | Gauri |
| 12 | Bairagi | Rural | Bairagi |
| 13 | Bamhani | Rural | Bhaiswahi |
| 14 | Bandariya | Rural | Dhanwahi |
| 15 | Bar | Rural | Khinha |
| 16 | Bargawan | Rural | Kurgawan |
| 17 | Batai | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 18 | Bhadri | Rural | Saliya |
| 19 | Bhaiswahi | Rural | Bhaiswahi |
| 20 | Bhajiya | Rural | Bhajiya |
| 21 | Bhanpura | Rural | Hada Pani |
| 22 | Bhimpar | Rural | Mehgwan (Bhokadeori) |
| 23 | Bhoka Deori | Rural | Mehgwan (Bhokadeori) |
| 24 | Bichua | Rural | Bijapuri |
| 25 | Bijapuri | Rural | Bijapuri |
| 26 | Bilgawan | Rural | Jhiriya |
| 27 | Bilsara | Rural | Jhirmila |
| 28 | Biltukri (Biltikuri) | Rural | Biltukri |
| 29 | Bisanpura | Rural | Mhaheshpuri |
| 30 | Bishanpura | Rural | Jujhari |
| 31 | Budbudi | Rural | Kastara |
| 32 | Chaurai Kalan | Rural | Chauraikala |
| 33 | Chaurai Khurd | Rural | Chauraikala |
| 34 | Chhapara | Rural | Jaitpuree |
| 35 | Chhapra | Rural | Sarswan |
| 36 | Chhirpani | Rural | Kuwarhat |
| 37 | Chhita Khudri | Rural | Biltukri |
| 38 | Chikhli | Rural | Kousamdongari |
| 39 | Chiraipani | Rural | Rampurikala |
| 40 | Dabra Kalan | Rural | Dabrakala |
| 41 | Dadargawan | Rural | Dandargawan |
| 42 | Dadargawan | Rural | Doli |
| 43 | Dargarh | Rural | Dargadh |
| 44 | Dashrathpur | Rural | Tilsani |
| 45 | Dehari Kalan | Rural | Dehrikhurdh |
| 46 | Dehari Khurd | Rural | Dehrikhurdh |
| 47 | Deohara | Rural | Jujhari |
| 48 | Deohara | Rural | Devhara |
| 49 | Deori | Rural | Devri |
| 50 | Deori Kalan | Rural | Devrikala |
| 51 | Deori Khurd | Rural | Jujhari |
| 52 | Deorigarh (Diwarigarh) | Rural | Dargadh |
| 53 | Dhanwahi | Rural | Dhanwahi |
| 54 | Doli | Rural | Doli |
| 55 | Dugargawan | Rural | Navragwan |
| 56 | Dunda (Duda) | Rural | Badkhera |
| 57 | Gangai | Rural | Padariya |
| 58 | Garyari | Rural | Sarouli |
| 59 | Gauri | Rural | Gauri |
| 60 | Ghodatakan | Rural | Hada Pani |
| 61 | Ghughara | Rural | Ghugra |
| 62 | Ghughari | Rural | Tilsani |
| 63 | Guraiya | Rural | Guraiya |
| 64 | Hadipani | Rural | Hada Pani |
| 65 | Hansapur | Rural | Madai |
| 66 | Harduli Kalan | Rural | Hardulikala |
| 67 | Harra Tikur | Rural | Sarouli |
| 68 | Hinauta | Rural | Amjhar |
| 69 | Imalai | Rural | Imlai |
| 70 | Jaitpuri | Rural | Jaitpuri |
| 71 | Jaitpuri | Rural | Jaitpuree |
| 72 | Jamgaon | Rural | Jamgoan |
| 73 | Jamodi | Rural | Devrikala |
| 74 | Jamuniya | Rural | Dhanwahi |
| 75 | Jamuniya | Rural | Tikariya |
| 76 | Jaruwa Dabra | Rural | Dabrakala |
| 77 | Jhiriya | Rural | Jhiriya |
| 78 | Jhirmila | Rural | Jhirmila |
| 79 | Jhirna | Rural | Kheri |
| 80 | Jhirni | Rural | Gauri |
| 81 | Jhonjh | Rural | Phifri |
| 82 | Jhunjh | Rural | Dandargawan |
| 83 | Jujhari | Rural | Jujhari |
| 84 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 85 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Badua |
| 86 | Kanhari | Rural | Madaikalan |
| 87 | Kanharpura | Rural | Makhrar |
| 88 | Kanhwara | Rural | Devhara |
| 89 | Karaghat | Rural | Mohani |
| 90 | Karanpura | Rural | Badua |
| 91 | Kardara | Rural | Sanjari |
| 92 | Karondi | Rural | Jaitpuree |
| 93 | Kastara | Rural | Kastara |
| 94 | Khairi | Rural | Kheri |
| 95 | Khamha | Rural | Bairagi |
| 96 | Khamhariya | Rural | Bhajiya |
| 97 | Khamharwani | Rural | Dandargawan |
| 98 | Khinha | Rural | Khinha |
| 99 | Khirwa | Rural | Makhrar |
| 100 | Khitola | Rural | Navragwan |
| 101 | Khudargawan | Rural | Jhirmila |
| 102 | Khukkham (Khukhan) | Rural | Khukkham |
| 103 | Kiwlari | Rural | Madai |
| 104 | Kiwlari | Rural | Sataveli |
| 105 | Kolmuhi | Rural | Navragwan |
| 106 | Kosam Dongri | Rural | Kousamdongari |
| 107 | Kude Harduli (Kudo) | Rural | Kude Harduli |
| 108 | Kuhka | Rural | Kurgawan |
| 109 | Kundam (Ct) | Rural | Kundam |
| 110 | Kundwara | Rural | Tikariya |
| 111 | Kuppi | Rural | Chauraikala |
| 112 | Kurgawan | Rural | Kurgawan |
| 113 | Kusuwa Dabra | Rural | Ghugra |
| 114 | Kutra Ghondi | Rural | Amjhar |
| 115 | Kuwarhat | Rural | Kuwarhat |
| 116 | Ladwar | Rural | Kousamdongari |
| 117 | Lahsar | Rural | Lehsar |
| 118 | Lakhanwara | Rural | Lakhanwara |
| 119 | Luhkari | Rural | Louhkari |
| 120 | Madai | Rural | Madai |
| 121 | Madai Kalan | Rural | Madaikalan |
| 122 | Madai Khurd | Rural | Madaikalan |
| 123 | Maheshpuri | Rural | Mhaheshpuri |
| 124 | Mahgawan | Rural | Dabrakala |
| 125 | Mahgawan | Rural | Louhkari |
| 126 | Mahgawan | Rural | Mehgwan (Bhokadeori) |
| 127 | Mahgawan | Rural | Mehagwan |
| 128 | Majhgawan | Rural | Sataveli |
| 129 | Makhrar | Rural | Makhrar |
| 130 | Manera | Rural | Dhanwahi |
| 131 | Masuri(Masri)Kachhar | Rural | Ghugra |
| 132 | Mehdar (Mahdar) | Rural | Doli |
| 133 | Men Pathari | Rural | Mhaheshpuri |
| 134 | Mohani | Rural | Bairagi |
| 135 | Mohani | Rural | Mohani |
| 136 | Murjhaur | Rural | Pipariya |
| 137 | Narayanpur | Rural | Lehsar |
| 138 | Nawargawan | Rural | Navragwan |
| 139 | Negai | Rural | Bhajiya |
| 140 | Padariya | Rural | Padariya |
| 141 | Padariya | Rural | Khukkham |
| 142 | Padariya | Rural | Supawara |
| 143 | Padariya | Rural | Mohani |
| 144 | Padharpur | Rural | Turka |
| 145 | Pahpatpur | Rural | Dhanwahi |
| 146 | Parwa | Rural | Jhirmila |
| 147 | Patna Kalan | Rural | Lehsar |
| 148 | Patna Khurd | Rural | Pipariya |
| 149 | Phiphari | Rural | Phifri |
| 150 | Pipariya | Rural | Pipariya |
| 151 | Pipariya | Rural | Phifri |
| 152 | Pipariya | Rural | Lakhanwara |
| 153 | Pitkuhi Kalan | Rural | Guraiya |
| 154 | Pitkuhi Khurd | Rural | Guraiya |
| 155 | Rahata | Rural | Devri |
| 156 | Ramhepur | Rural | Dargadh |
| 157 | Rampuri Kalan | Rural | Rampurikala |
| 158 | Rampuri Khurd | Rural | Kurgawan |
| 159 | Rangiri | Rural | Sehadra |
| 160 | Ranipur | Rural | Khukkham |
| 161 | Roriya | Rural | Tikariya |
| 162 | Sadafal | Rural | Sadaphal |
| 163 | Sahajpuri | Rural | Devri |
| 164 | Sahdara | Rural | Sehadra |
| 165 | Sakari | Rural | Kastara |
| 166 | Sakari | Rural | Gauri |
| 167 | Salaiya | Rural | Saliya |
| 168 | Salhepani | Rural | Sehadra |
| 169 | Samnapur | Rural | Hada Pani |
| 170 | Sandaweli | Rural | Sarswan |
| 171 | Sandhi (Sadhi) | Rural | Jhiriya |
| 172 | Sangrampur | Rural | Kousamdongari |
| 173 | Sanjari | Rural | Sanjari |
| 174 | Sankuhi | Rural | Doli |
| 175 | Sarangpur | Rural | Sarouli |
| 176 | Sarauli | Rural | Sarouli |
| 177 | Sarsawan | Rural | Sarswan |
| 178 | Satabeli | Rural | Sataveli |
| 179 | Satanjhir(Satinajhir) | Rural | Kude Harduli |
| 180 | Silpura | Rural | Dehrikhurdh |
| 181 | Simariya | Rural | Jhirmila |
| 182 | Sonthi | Rural | Dabrakala |
| 183 | Soopawara | Rural | Supawara |
| 184 | Sujanpur | Rural | Badua |
| 185 | Sukari | Rural | Bijapuri |
| 186 | Sunawal | Rural | Dabrakala |
| 187 | Tauri | Rural | Bhajiya |
| 188 | Tauri | Rural | Kude Harduli |
| 189 | Tikariya | Rural | Jujhari |
| 190 | Tikariya | Rural | Tikariya |
| 191 | Tikariya | Rural | Supawara |
| 192 | Tilsani | Rural | Tilsani |
| 193 | Titahakalan | Rural | Aamatitha |
| 194 | Toormadar | Rural | Kousamdongari |
| 195 | Tori | Rural | Dabrakala |
| 196 | Turka | Rural | Turka |
| 197 | Uchaihara(Uchara) | Rural | Lakhanwara |
| 198 | Umarjhar (Umarjhir) | Rural | Khinha |
| 199 | Urdgawan | Rural | Dargadh |
Population of Kundam Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Kundam Tehsil has a total population of 1,23,443 people, consisting of 61,352 males and 62,091 females. There are 28,716 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 126 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,23,443 | 1,18,587 | 4,856 |
| Male Population | 61,352 | 58,924 | 2,428 |
| Female Population | 62,091 | 59,663 | 2,428 |
| Total Households | 28,716 | 27,522 | 1,194 |
| Population Density | 126 / km² | 121 / km² | 1,104 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 67,006 literate people and 17,889 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 10,067 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 87,152 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,889 | 17,344 | 545 |
| Literate Population | 67,006 | 63,293 | 3,713 |
| Illiterate Population | 56,437 | 55,294 | 1,143 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 10,067 | 9,144 | 923 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 87,152 | 86,564 | 588 |
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.