Pandhana

Pandhana is a Town and Tehsil in Khandwa 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 Pandhana Block (CD) is 03718. Total area of pandhana tehsil is 682 km² including 668.00 km² rural area and 13.89 km² urban area. Pandhana tehsil has a population of 1,65,509 peoples, out of which urban population is 13,694 while rural population is 1,51,815. Pandhana has a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Pandhana tehsil has a population density of 242.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 33,394 houses in the sub-district, including 2,485 urban houses and 30,909 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 53.14% population of pandhana tehsil is literate, out of which 61.98% males and 43.80% females are literate.

List of Villages in Pandhana Tehsil

Pandhana Tehsil has a total of 86 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 Pandhana Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Pandhana Tehsil

The population profile of Pandhana 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 Pandhana'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 Pandhana 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.