Tendukheda

Tendukheda is a Town and Tehsil in Narsimhapur 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 Tendukheda Block (CD) is 03638. The total area of Tendukheda Tehsil is 457 km², which includes 423.93 km² of rural area and 33.03 km² of urban area. Tendukheda has a sex ratio of approximately 918 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Tendukheda Tehsil

Tendukheda Tehsil has a total of 105 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 Tendukheda Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Tendukheda Tehsil

The population profile of Tendukheda 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 Tendukheda 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 Tendukheda Tehsil is around 94,919 people. This includes 49,483 males and 45,436 females. Rural population is about 81,842 (42,675 males and 39,167 females), while urban population is nearly 13,077 (6,808 males and 6,269 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 12,378 of the population, with 6,561 boys and 5,817 girls. Rural areas have 10,717 children, and urban areas have about 1,661 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 60,142 literate people in Tendukheda Tehsil, including 35,078 literate males and 25,064 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 50,673 individuals and urban literacy covers around 9,469 people.
• About 34,777 people in Tendukheda Tehsil are not literate, including 14,405 males and 20,372 females. Rural areas include 31,169 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 3,608 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 22,615 households, with 19,853 in villages and 2,762 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tendukheda 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 Tendukheda Tehsil is approximately 13,282 people, including 6,944 males and 6,338 females. Around 11,568 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,714 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tendukheda Tehsil is about 11,083 people, including 5,696 males and 5,387 females. Around 10,001 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,082 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 208 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 193 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 396 people per sq. km.