Ajaygarh Tehsil - Panna, Madhya Pradesh
Ajaygarh is an administrative tehsil in the Panna district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Ajaygarh is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Rajnagar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 738 km², including 731.39 km² rural area and 6.81 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 878 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ajaygarh Tehsil
Ajaygarh Tehsil has a total of 131 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 | Ajaygarh | Urban | Not applicable |
| 2 | Alampur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Amarchi | Rural | Amarchhi |
| 4 | Aramganj | Rural | Vishramganj |
| 5 | Bahadurpur | Rural | Silouna |
| 6 | Bahirwara | Rural | Bahirwara |
| 7 | Baldpurwa | Rural | Jigni |
| 8 | Banhari Kalan | Rural | Banharikala |
| 9 | Banhari Khurd | Rural | Hanmatpur |
| 10 | Bara Kagreka | Rural | Barakagareka |
| 11 | Baradandeka | Rural | Sinhai |
| 12 | Barauli | Rural | Barouli |
| 13 | Barkola Khurd | Rural | Barkola |
| 14 | Baryarpur | Rural | Baryarpur Kurmiyan |
| 15 | Baryarpur Bhumiyan | Rural | Bariyarpur Bhumiyan |
| 16 | Baveru | Rural | Hardi |
| 17 | Bdirugh | Rural | Bahadurganj |
| 18 | Beera | Rural | Beera |
| 19 | Bhadaiyan | Rural | Bhadaiya |
| 20 | Bhadurgnj | Rural | Bahadurganj |
| 21 | Bhairaha | Rural | Bhairaha |
| 22 | Bhakhuri | Rural | Bhakhuri |
| 23 | Bhanpur | Rural | Barakagareka |
| 24 | Bhapatpur Kurmiyan | Rural | Bhapatpur Kurmiyan |
| 25 | Bharatpur | Rural | Laulas |
| 26 | Bhasuda | Rural | Bhasunda |
| 27 | Bhavanipur | Rural | Rajapur |
| 28 | Bhina | Rural | Lodhapurwa |
| 29 | Bhujwai | Rural | Pratappur |
| 30 | Biharpurwa | Rural | Biharpurwa |
| 31 | Biharsakhariya | Rural | Biharsarvaria |
| 32 | Biladi | Rural | Navasta |
| 33 | Bilahi | Rural | Bilahi |
| 34 | Bimtaha | Rural | Deogaon |
| 35 | Champatpur | Rural | Narayanpura |
| 36 | Chandaura | Rural | Chandoura |
| 37 | Chandrawal | Rural | Amarchhi |
| 38 | Chataini | Rural | Chhtaini |
| 39 | Chunaha | Rural | Bhasunda |
| 40 | Deogaon | Rural | Deogaon |
| 41 | Dewalpur | Rural | Devalpur |
| 42 | Dewra Bhapatpur | Rural | Deora Bhapatpur |
| 43 | Dhagri | Rural | Udaypur |
| 44 | Dharampur | Rural | Dharampur |
| 45 | Dhawari | Rural | Sinhai |
| 46 | Dugaraho | Rural | Sabdua |
| 47 | Farswaha | Rural | Pharaswaha |
| 48 | Gadarpur | Rural | Baryarpur Kurmiyan |
| 49 | Gumanganj | Rural | Gumanganj |
| 50 | Gurdeen Purwa | Rural | Shahpura |
| 51 | Hanumatpur | Rural | Hanmatpur |
| 52 | Hardi | Rural | Hardi |
| 53 | Harnampur | Rural | Harnampur |
| 54 | Harseni | Rural | Silouna |
| 55 | Hirapur | Rural | Navasta |
| 56 | Icholiya | Rural | Rajapur |
| 57 | Imlahat | Rural | Nandanpur |
| 58 | Jahangirabad | Rural | Kiratpur |
| 59 | Jaitupur | Rural | Jaitupur |
| 60 | Jhinna | Rural | Jhinna |
| 61 | Jigni | Rural | Jigni |
| 62 | Kadraha | Rural | Biharpurwa |
| 63 | Kajipur | Rural | Bhadaiya |
| 64 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 65 | Kalyanpur(Khora) | Rural | Kiratpur |
| 66 | Katarra | Rural | Katarra |
| 67 | Kathgaon | Rural | Bhadaiya |
| 68 | Keshawpur | Rural | Devalpur |
| 69 | Kewatpur | Rural | Harnampur |
| 70 | Khamariya | Rural | Silouna |
| 71 | Kharoni | Rural | Chandoura |
| 72 | Kharoni Purwa | Rural | Chandoura |
| 73 | Khora | Rural | Khora |
| 74 | Khoram Jhapariya | Rural | Jaitupur |
| 75 | Kiratpur | Rural | Kiratpur |
| 76 | Kishunpur | Rural | Deogaon |
| 77 | Kudai | Rural | Bilahi |
| 78 | Kudra | Rural | Dharampur |
| 79 | Kunwarpur | Rural | Kunwarpur |
| 80 | Laincha | Rural | Pharaswaha |
| 81 | Laulas | Rural | Laulas |
| 82 | Lodhapurwa | Rural | Lodhapurwa |
| 83 | Madarka | Rural | Madaraka |
| 84 | Madhoganj | Urban | Not applicable |
| 85 | Majgaon | Rural | Majhgayn |
| 86 | Majhgawan Kalinjar | Rural | Narayanpura |
| 87 | Majhgawan(Kodai) | Rural | Bariyarpur Bhumiyan |
| 88 | Makari | Rural | Makari |
| 89 | Makhanpur | Rural | Siddhapur |
| 90 | Manipur | Rural | Devalpur |
| 91 | Maukachh | Rural | Devalpur |
| 92 | Mohacha | Rural | Mohana |
| 93 | Mohari | Rural | Gumanganj |
| 94 | Nandanpur | Rural | Nandanpur |
| 95 | Narayanpur | Rural | Narayanpura |
| 96 | Nardaha | Rural | Nardaha |
| 97 | Nawasta | Rural | Navasta |
| 98 | Nayagaon | Rural | Nayagaon |
| 99 | Nimha | Rural | Mohana |
| 100 | Nizampur | Rural | Kiratpur |
| 101 | Padraha | Rural | Padaraha |
| 102 | Pairaha | Rural | Biharpurwa |
| 103 | Partappur | Rural | Pratappur |
| 104 | Patha | Rural | Patha |
| 105 | Pista | Rural | Pista |
| 106 | Raipur | Rural | Patha |
| 107 | Rajapur | Rural | Rajapur |
| 108 | Rajapur Kolan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 109 | Ramnagar | Rural | Kiratpur |
| 110 | Ramnai | Rural | Ramnai |
| 111 | Rampur | Rural | Pista |
| 112 | Rampur Khoda | Rural | Barkola |
| 113 | Rampur(Hardi) | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 114 | Sabduwa | Rural | Sabdua |
| 115 | Salaiya | Rural | Salaiya |
| 116 | Salaiya | Rural | Baryarpur Kurmiyan |
| 117 | Sanguraiya | Rural | Sanguraiya |
| 118 | Shahpura | Rural | Shahpura |
| 119 | Sidhpur | Rural | Siddhapur |
| 120 | Silona | Rural | Silouna |
| 121 | Simarda | Rural | Sanguraiya |
| 122 | Simra Kalan | Rural | Bilahi |
| 123 | Simra Khurd | Rural | Sinhai |
| 124 | Singhpur | Rural | Singhpur |
| 125 | Sinhai | Rural | Sinhai |
| 126 | Sukwaha | Rural | Madaraka |
| 127 | Sunahara | Rural | Pharaswaha |
| 128 | Taroni | Rural | Tarouni |
| 129 | Tulapur | Rural | Amarchhi |
| 130 | Udaipur | Rural | Udaypur |
| 131 | Vishramganj | Rural | Vishramganj |
Population of Ajaygarh Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Ajaygarh Tehsil has a total population of 1,70,457 people, consisting of 90,738 males and 79,719 females. There are 38,133 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 231 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,70,457 | 1,53,801 | 16,656 |
| Male Population | 90,738 | 81,887 | 8,851 |
| Female Population | 79,719 | 71,914 | 7,805 |
| Total Households | 38,133 | 34,710 | 3,423 |
| Population Density | 231 / km² | 210 / km² | 2,446 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 89,445 literate people and 27,875 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 33,895 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 15,922 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) | 27,875 | 25,665 | 2,210 |
| Literate Population | 89,445 | 78,410 | 11,035 |
| Illiterate Population | 81,012 | 75,391 | 5,621 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 33,895 | 31,029 | 2,866 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 15,922 | 14,387 | 1,535 |
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.