Petlawad Tehsil - Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh
Petlawad is an administrative tehsil in the Jhabua 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 Panch Pipila, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 998 km², including 993.33 km² of rural area and 5.11 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Petlawad Tehsil
Petlawad Tehsil has a total of 245 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 | Ajab Borali | Rural | Anant Khedi |
| 2 | Alasya Khedi | Rural | Alasya Khedi |
| 3 | Amargarh | Rural | Amargarh |
| 4 | Amarholi | Rural | Sarangi |
| 5 | Amarpura | Rural | Jamli |
| 6 | Ambapada | Rural | Pithdi |
| 7 | Amlirela | Rural | Dhaturiya |
| 8 | Amlirunda | Rural | Barvet |
| 9 | Anant Khedi | Rural | Anant Khedi |
| 10 | Asalya | Rural | Asalya |
| 11 | Babadia | Rural | Samli |
| 12 | Babaliapada | Rural | Jamli |
| 13 | Bachhikheda | Rural | Bachikheda |
| 14 | Badi Hathnipada | Rural | Mohanpura |
| 15 | Badlipada | Rural | Karwad |
| 16 | Badlipada | Rural | Mahudipada Kala |
| 17 | Badlipada | Rural | Bakalda |
| 18 | Badodia | Rural | Mohanpura |
| 19 | Badvet | Rural | Barvet |
| 20 | Bakalda | Rural | Bakalda |
| 21 | Bakhatpura | Rural | Bakhatpura |
| 22 | Bakhatpura | Rural | Gamdi |
| 23 | Balyapada | Rural | Kalighati |
| 24 | Bamaniya | Rural | Bamniya |
| 25 | Bani | Rural | Bani |
| 26 | Bankiya | Rural | Bherupada |
| 27 | Banya Kheda | Rural | Hanumantiya |
| 28 | Bardia | Rural | Khoriya |
| 29 | Barigaon | Rural | Karwad |
| 30 | Bawdi | Rural | Bawdi |
| 31 | Bedada | Rural | Bedada |
| 32 | Beedpada | Rural | Tarkhedi |
| 33 | Beedpada | Rural | Mahudipada Kala |
| 34 | Beganbardi | Rural | Beganbardi |
| 35 | Bhabharpada | Rural | Mohanpura |
| 36 | Bhagtaya | Rural | Kalighati |
| 37 | Bhamti | Rural | Dabri |
| 38 | Bhensgubada | Rural | Dula Khedi |
| 39 | Bherupada | Rural | Bherupada |
| 40 | Bherupada | Rural | Mohanpura |
| 41 | Bhurighati | Rural | Panchpipla |
| 42 | Bhurighati | Rural | Bherupada |
| 43 | Bijori | Rural | Kumbha Khedi |
| 44 | Bodayata | Rural | Bodayata |
| 45 | Bolasa | Rural | Chhota Bolasa |
| 46 | Bolasa | Rural | Bolasa |
| 47 | Borghata | Rural | Bherupada |
| 48 | Boriapada | Rural | Ganga Khedi |
| 49 | Boriya | Rural | Bakhatpura |
| 50 | Borpada | Rural | Moicharni |
| 51 | Champeliya | Rural | Mahudipada Kala |
| 52 | Chandragarh | Rural | Mohkampura |
| 53 | Charanpura | Rural | Bedada |
| 54 | Chawariya | Rural | Hanumantiya |
| 55 | Chhaoni | Rural | Dabri |
| 56 | Chhapri | Rural | Kachra Khadan |
| 57 | Chhayan (East) | Rural | Gunawad |
| 58 | Chhayan (West) | Rural | Gehandi |
| 59 | Chhayanpada | Rural | Beganbardi |
| 60 | Dabri | Rural | Dabri |
| 61 | Dadia | Rural | Khoriya |
| 62 | Dalpura | Rural | Kachra Khadan |
| 63 | Daulatpura | Rural | Gamdi |
| 64 | Dehandi | Rural | Badi Dehandi |
| 65 | Deogarh | Rural | Hanumantiya |
| 66 | Deoli | Rural | Devali |
| 67 | Devigarh | Rural | Bakhatpura |
| 68 | Dhanpura | Rural | Kudwas |
| 69 | Dhanyarundi | Rural | Hameer Garh |
| 70 | Dhaturia | Rural | Dhaturiya |
| 71 | Dholi Khali | Rural | Dholikhali |
| 72 | Dula Khedi | Rural | Dula Khedi |
| 73 | Gamdi | Rural | Gamdi |
| 74 | Ganga Khedi | Rural | Ganga Khedi |
| 75 | Garbadi | Rural | Kalighati |
| 76 | Garwa Khedi | Rural | Tarkhedi |
| 77 | Garwada | Rural | Gamdi |
| 78 | Gehandi | Rural | Gehandi |
| 79 | Ghodathal | Rural | Bani |
| 80 | Ghughri | Rural | Ghughri |
| 81 | Godadiya | Rural | Godadiya |
| 82 | Gopalpura | Rural | Gopalpura |
| 83 | Gopalpura | Rural | Gamdi |
| 84 | Goriya Pipal | Rural | Bakhatpura |
| 85 | Gothanya Kalan | Rural | Mahudipada Kala |
| 86 | Gothanya Khurd | Rural | Mahudipada Kala |
| 87 | Govindpura | Rural | Godadiya |
| 88 | Gularipada | Rural | Bherupada |
| 89 | Gularipada | Rural | Salunia Bada |
| 90 | Gunawad | Rural | Gunawad |
| 91 | Hadmatya | Rural | Hanumantiya |
| 92 | Hamirgarh | Rural | Hameer Garh |
| 93 | Hanumangarh | Rural | Matapada |
| 94 | Hanumatya | Rural | Matapada |
| 95 | Hawarunda | Rural | Dabri |
| 96 | Himmatgarh | Rural | Hanumantiya |
| 97 | Hindola Bawadi | Rural | Beganbardi |
| 98 | Hiraninamapada | Rural | Jamli |
| 99 | Jambupada | Rural | Runji |
| 100 | Jamli | Rural | Jamli |
| 101 | Jamunya | Rural | Kachra Khadan |
| 102 | Jhaknawada | Rural | Jhakanwada |
| 103 | Jhawalia | Rural | Jhawalia |
| 104 | Jhonsar | Rural | Jhosar |
| 105 | Jhosarpada | Rural | Dholikhali |
| 106 | Jirawalya | Rural | Karwad |
| 107 | Junakheda | Rural | Jamli |
| 108 | Junwaniya | Rural | Barvet |
| 109 | Junwaniya | Rural | Kajbi |
| 110 | Juwanpura | Rural | Dholikhali |
| 111 | Kachbi | Rural | Kajbi |
| 112 | Kachnaria | Rural | Dabri |
| 113 | Kachnariya | Rural | Kesarpura |
| 114 | Kachra Khadan | Rural | Kachra Khadan |
| 115 | Kachrotia | Rural | Kalighati |
| 116 | Kakdapada | Rural | Semalia |
| 117 | Kalighati | Rural | Kalighati |
| 118 | Kalikarai | Rural | Dholikhali |
| 119 | Kalsadiya | Rural | Dula Khedi |
| 120 | Kamal Kheda | Rural | Dhaturiya |
| 121 | Kamalpura | Rural | Kumbha Khedi |
| 122 | Kamthiya | Rural | Hanumantiya |
| 123 | Kanakuwa | Rural | Bolasa |
| 124 | Karangarh | Rural | Moicharni |
| 125 | Kardawad | Rural | Kardawad |
| 126 | Karmadi Kheda | Rural | Bodayata |
| 127 | Karwad | Rural | Karwad |
| 128 | Kasarbardi | Rural | Kasarbardi |
| 129 | Kasya Khali | Rural | Kalighati |
| 130 | Kayarel | Rural | Bakalda |
| 131 | Kesarpura | Rural | Kesarpura |
| 132 | Kesarpura | Rural | Bherupada |
| 133 | Kesarpura | Rural | Karwad |
| 134 | Khakharapada | Rural | Ganga Khedi |
| 135 | Khindakho | Rural | Bakhatpura |
| 136 | Khodri | Rural | Matapada |
| 137 | Khoriya | Rural | Khoriya |
| 138 | Kodli | Rural | Kodli |
| 139 | Kotda | Rural | Bakalda |
| 140 | Kotda | Rural | Kotda |
| 141 | Kotda | Rural | Mandan |
| 142 | Kudwas | Rural | Kudwas |
| 143 | Kumbha Khedi | Rural | Kumbha Khedi |
| 144 | Kundiapada | Rural | Mohanpura |
| 145 | Kundiya | Rural | Kalighati |
| 146 | Kundli | Rural | Kalighati |
| 147 | Kuwarjhar | Rural | Mahudipada Kala |
| 148 | Lalpura | Rural | Bodayata |
| 149 | Lalrundi | Rural | Kajbi |
| 150 | Machyaghati | Rural | Hameer Garh |
| 151 | Mahudipada | Rural | Bodayata |
| 152 | Mahudipada | Rural | Mohanpura |
| 153 | Mahudipada (Gangakhedi) | Rural | Ganga Khedi |
| 154 | Mahudipada Kalan | Rural | Mahudipada Kala |
| 155 | Mahudipada Khurd | Rural | Mahudipada Kala |
| 156 | Makodiajhar | Rural | Bodayata |
| 157 | Manasya | Rural | Bawdi |
| 158 | Mandan | Rural | Mandan |
| 159 | Matapada (Pannas) | Rural | Kajbi |
| 160 | Matapada (Suwarpada) | Rural | Matapada |
| 161 | Mathmath | Rural | Mathmath |
| 162 | Mathuria | Rural | Ratamba |
| 163 | Mohankot | Rural | Mohankot |
| 164 | Mohanpura | Rural | Mohanpura |
| 165 | Mohkampura | Rural | Mohkampura |
| 166 | Moibageli | Rural | Moibageli |
| 167 | Moicharni | Rural | Moicharni |
| 168 | Mor | Rural | Mor |
| 169 | Morzriya | Rural | Mohankot |
| 170 | Motapala | Rural | Barvet |
| 171 | Multhania | Rural | Multhania |
| 172 | Nadatod | Rural | Semalia |
| 173 | Nahargarh | Rural | Bakalda |
| 174 | Naharpura | Rural | Naharpura |
| 175 | Naharpura | Rural | Bodayata |
| 176 | Naldi | Rural | Karwad |
| 177 | Narsinghpura | Rural | Kotda |
| 178 | Nawapada | Rural | Godadiya |
| 179 | Nawapada | Rural | Dabri |
| 180 | Nawapada | Rural | Gamdi |
| 181 | Ninamapada | Rural | Bodayata |
| 182 | Panchpipla | Rural | Panchpipla |
| 183 | Pannas | Rural | Kajbi |
| 184 | Panthborali | Rural | Temaria |
| 185 | Parewa | Rural | Pareva |
| 186 | Patel Naka | Rural | Kumbha Khedi |
| 187 | Petlawad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 188 | Pipalipada | Rural | Mahudipada Kala |
| 189 | Pipalipada | Rural | Ganga Khedi |
| 190 | Pipalipada (Mathuria) | Rural | Jhakanwada |
| 191 | Piplipada | Rural | Bani |
| 192 | Piplipada | Rural | Dhaturiya |
| 193 | Pithapada | Rural | Runji |
| 194 | Pithdi | Rural | Pithdi |
| 195 | Punyarel | Rural | Devali |
| 196 | Raipuriya | Rural | Raipuriya |
| 197 | Ralyawan | Rural | Jhawalia |
| 198 | Ramgarh | Rural | Ramgarh |
| 199 | Rampuriya | Rural | Rampuriya |
| 200 | Ranjitpura | Rural | Kumbha Khedi |
| 201 | Rasaniya | Rural | Dabri |
| 202 | Ratamba | Rural | Ratamba |
| 203 | Richhadia | Rural | Bodayata |
| 204 | Runji | Rural | Runji |
| 205 | Rupa Kheda | Rural | Bakhatpura |
| 206 | Rupapada | Rural | Bodayata |
| 207 | Rupapada | Rural | Kalighati |
| 208 | Ruparel | Rural | Jamli |
| 209 | Ruparel Jamli | Rural | Dabri |
| 210 | Rupgarh | Rural | Rupgarh |
| 211 | Sabbapada | Rural | Dabri |
| 212 | Sagadia | Rural | Matapada |
| 213 | Sajelia | Rural | Dabri |
| 214 | Salarpada | Rural | Hameer Garh |
| 215 | Salunia Chhota | Rural | Salunia Bada |
| 216 | Saluniya Bada | Rural | Salunia Bada |
| 217 | Samli | Rural | Samli |
| 218 | Sand Ka Naka | Rural | Kalighati |
| 219 | Sarangi | Rural | Sarangi |
| 220 | Sater | Rural | Multhania |
| 221 | Semalia | Rural | Semalia |
| 222 | Semalkundya | Rural | Mohankot |
| 223 | Semalpada | Rural | Salunia Bada |
| 224 | Semalpada | Rural | Karwad |
| 225 | Semrod | Rural | Bolasa |
| 226 | Shergarh | Rural | Mahudipada Kala |
| 227 | Soila | Rural | Kudwas |
| 228 | Sukhneda | Rural | Dholikhali |
| 229 | Sultanpura | Rural | Karwad |
| 230 | Suthwadia | Rural | Runji |
| 231 | Suwarpada | Rural | Matapada |
| 232 | Talabpada | Rural | Raipuriya |
| 233 | Tambolia | Rural | Kumbha Khedi |
| 234 | Tanda | Rural | Tarkhedi |
| 235 | Tanda Padew | Rural | Mahudipada Kala |
| 236 | Tandalala Nayak | Rural | Mahudipada Kala |
| 237 | Tar Khedi | Rural | Tarkhedi |
| 238 | Tejpura | Rural | Karwad |
| 239 | Temaria | Rural | Temaria |
| 240 | Thikripada | Rural | Kardawad |
| 241 | Tikhipada | Rural | Bodayata |
| 242 | Todi | Rural | Todi |
| 243 | Ummedpura | Rural | Dabri |
| 244 | Undwa | Rural | Bakalda |
| 245 | Unnai | Rural | Unnai |
Population of Petlawad Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Petlawad Tehsil had a total population of 2,32,800 people living in 46,446 households. The population comprised 1,16,670 males and 1,16,130 females, with an average population density of 233 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,32,800 | 2,17,626 | 15,174 |
| Male Population | 1,16,670 | 1,08,879 | 7,791 |
| Female Population | 1,16,130 | 1,08,747 | 7,383 |
| Total Households | 46,446 | 43,329 | 3,117 |
| Population Density | 233 / km² | 219 / km² | 2,969 / km² |
Petlawad Tehsil had 91,837 literate people and 43,185 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 5,217 and 1,85,572 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 43,185 | 41,206 | 1,979 |
| Literate Population | 91,837 | 80,774 | 11,063 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,40,963 | 1,36,852 | 4,111 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,217 | 4,144 | 1,073 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,85,572 | 1,81,917 | 3,655 |
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.