Mandla

Mandla is a Town and Tehsil in Mandla 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 Mandla Block (CD) is 03643. Total area of mandla tehsil is 654 km² including 627.80 km² rural area and 26.42 km² urban area. Mandla tehsil has a population of 2,32,871 peoples, out of which urban population is 81,845 while rural population is 1,51,026. Mandla has a sex ratio of approximately 985 females for every 1,000 males. Mandla tehsil has a population density of 356 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 54,761 houses in the sub-district, including 18,435 urban houses and 36,326 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 67.35% population of mandla tehsil is literate, out of which 74.85% males and 59.74% females are literate.

List of Villages in Mandla Tehsil

Mandla Tehsil has a total of 165 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 Mandla Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Mandla Tehsil

The population profile of Mandla 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 Mandla'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 Mandla 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.