Goharganj Tehsil - Raisen, Madhya Pradesh
Goharganj is an administrative tehsil in the Raisen 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 Obaidulla Ganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 1,757 km², including 1,695.88 km² of rural area and 61.31 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Goharganj Tehsil
Goharganj Tehsil has a total of 204 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 | Aankhkhedi | Rural | Khasrod |
| 2 | Agariya | Rural | Agariya |
| 3 | Ahamadpur | Rural | Tajpura |
| 4 | Ajwain | Rural | Rajmau |
| 5 | Amajhiri | Rural | Bineka Borda |
| 6 | Amarthon | Rural | Chiklod Kala |
| 7 | Ambai | Rural | Ambai |
| 8 | Amchha Kalan | Rural | Tigariya |
| 9 | Amchha Khurd | Rural | Tigariya |
| 10 | Amoda | Rural | Amoda |
| 11 | Ashapuri | Rural | Ashapuri |
| 12 | Badbai | Rural | Badbai |
| 13 | Bagjhiri | Rural | Bineka Borda |
| 14 | Baijalpur | Rural | Nayapura Sodarpur |
| 15 | Bamnai | Rural | Bamnai |
| 16 | Bamuliya Dan | Rural | Ikalwada |
| 17 | Bamuliya Pawar | Rural | Padoniya |
| 18 | Bamuliyadangi | Rural | Tarawali |
| 19 | Bandar Chuha | Rural | Pipaliya Goli |
| 20 | Bansgahan | Rural | Tajpura |
| 21 | Banskuwar | Rural | Bineka Borda |
| 22 | Barbatpur | Rural | Barbatpur |
| 23 | Barha Kheda | Rural | Pipaliya Goli |
| 24 | Barkheda | Rural | Barkheda |
| 25 | Barkheda Setu | Rural | Barkheda Setu |
| 26 | Barrusot | Rural | Bineka Borda |
| 27 | Bawadiya Gondi | Rural | Imaliya Gondi |
| 28 | Beejor | Rural | Barbatpur |
| 29 | Beel Khedi | Rural | Beelkhedi |
| 30 | Beela Khedi | Rural | Khasrod |
| 31 | Begampura | Rural | Begampura |
| 32 | Bersiya | Rural | Berasiya |
| 33 | Bhainsaya | Rural | Makodiya |
| 34 | Bhaiyapur | Rural | Tigariya |
| 35 | Bhamli | Rural | Ikalwada |
| 36 | Bhanpura | Rural | Tajpura |
| 37 | Bhojpur | Rural | Bhojpur |
| 38 | Bhoot Palasi | Rural | Bamnai |
| 39 | Bhounrasa | Rural | Ikalwada |
| 40 | Bhuri Tekri | Rural | Barbatpur |
| 41 | Bineka | Rural | Bineka Borda |
| 42 | Borda | Rural | Bineka Borda |
| 43 | Bordha | Rural | Barbatpur |
| 44 | Borpani | Rural | Borpani |
| 45 | Chainiya Khedi | Rural | Tarawali |
| 46 | Chamariya Khamariya | Rural | Karhoda |
| 47 | Chandla Khedi | Rural | Simroda |
| 48 | Chapla Sir | Rural | Nandora |
| 49 | Chhatarpura | Rural | Makodiya |
| 50 | Chiklod Kalan | Rural | Chiklod Kala |
| 51 | Chiklod Khurd | Rural | Chiklod Khurd |
| 52 | Chiroliya | Rural | Khukariya |
| 53 | Chopara | Rural | Murhari |
| 54 | Chormau | Rural | Rajmau |
| 55 | Coloney | Rural | Goutampur Coloney |
| 56 | Dadrod | Rural | Simroda |
| 57 | Dahod | Rural | Dahod |
| 58 | Dangarwara | Rural | Dhamdhusar |
| 59 | Dantkheda | Rural | Berasiya |
| 60 | Daudpur | Rural | Parkhedi |
| 61 | Dehri Neemkheda | Rural | Salkani |
| 62 | Dewalkhedi | Rural | Tarawali |
| 63 | Dhabla | Rural | Harrai |
| 64 | Dhamdhusar | Rural | Dhamdhusar |
| 65 | Dhandhar | Rural | Karhoda |
| 66 | Dhankhedi | Rural | Padoniya |
| 67 | Diwatiya | Rural | Diwatiya |
| 68 | Dob | Rural | Dob |
| 69 | Gailpur | Rural | Rajmau |
| 70 | Garru Khedi | Rural | Hinotiya |
| 71 | Genhu Kheda | Rural | Magarpunchh |
| 72 | Ghana | Rural | Ikalwada |
| 73 | Ghat Khedi | Rural | Thana |
| 74 | Goharganj | Rural | Goharganj |
| 75 | Gokla Kundi | Rural | Kiratnagar |
| 76 | Gudawal | Rural | Chiklod Khurd |
| 77 | Guradi | Rural | Hinotiya |
| 78 | Guradiya | Rural | Kumdi Bithori |
| 79 | Gutwara | Rural | Ambai |
| 80 | Hajli | Rural | Khasrod |
| 81 | Hameedkhedi | Rural | Tarawali |
| 82 | Hameeri | Urban | Not applicable |
| 83 | Haripura | Rural | Karhoda |
| 84 | Harrai | Rural | Harrai |
| 85 | Hatiya Kheda | Rural | Begampura |
| 86 | Hinotiya | Rural | Hinotiya |
| 87 | Ikalwada | Rural | Ikalwada |
| 88 | Iklama | Urban | Not applicable |
| 89 | Imaliya Gondi | Rural | Imaliya Gondi |
| 90 | Imaliya Singhpur | Rural | Bhojpur |
| 91 | Intkhedi | Rural | Parkhedi |
| 92 | Itaya Kalan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 93 | Itaya Khurd | Rural | Noorganj |
| 94 | Jabra Malkhar | Rural | Imaliya Gondi |
| 95 | Jaithar | Rural | Beelkhedi |
| 96 | Jamuniya Bazyaft | Rural | Ashapuri |
| 97 | Jatanpur | Rural | Dob |
| 98 | Jhagar | Rural | Shahbad Tilendi |
| 99 | Jhalar Kalan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 100 | Jhalar Khurd | Rural | Ikalwada |
| 101 | Jhiri Baheda | Rural | Jhiri Baheda |
| 102 | Kalakheda | Rural | Khukariya |
| 103 | Kamton Kansiya | Rural | Kamton Kansiya |
| 104 | Kanora | Rural | Shahbad Tilendi |
| 105 | Karakwani | Rural | Pipaliya Goli |
| 106 | Karhoda | Rural | Karhoda |
| 107 | Karitalai | Rural | Tajpura |
| 108 | Karmoda | Rural | Karmoda |
| 109 | Kesalwada | Rural | Goutampur Coloney |
| 110 | Khamkheda | Urban | Not applicable |
| 111 | Khanpura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 112 | Khasrod | Rural | Khasrod |
| 113 | Khejdi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 114 | Kheri Tappa | Rural | Nandora |
| 115 | Kheri Tappa Ankalpur | Rural | Tajpura |
| 116 | Kherichouka | Rural | Karmoda |
| 117 | Khillikheda | Urban | Not applicable |
| 118 | Khodra | Rural | Pipaliya Goli |
| 119 | Khoha | Rural | Barbatpur |
| 120 | Khukariya | Rural | Khukariya |
| 121 | Kiratnagar | Rural | Kiratnagar |
| 122 | Kodiya | Rural | Salkani |
| 123 | Koka Khoh | Rural | Bamnai |
| 124 | Kumadi | Rural | Tajpura |
| 125 | Kumdi Bazyaft | Rural | Khukariya |
| 126 | Kumdi Bithori | Rural | Kumdi Bithori |
| 127 | Kumhariya | Rural | Harrai |
| 128 | Ladli | Rural | Rajmau |
| 129 | Lulka | Rural | Borpani |
| 130 | Magarpunchh | Rural | Magarpunchh |
| 131 | Makodiya | Rural | Makodiya |
| 132 | Malikhedi | Rural | Prem Talab |
| 133 | Manddehri | Urban | Not applicable |
| 134 | Mandideep | Urban | Not applicable |
| 135 | Mandkansiya | Rural | Mandkansiya |
| 136 | Mendua | Rural | Mendua |
| 137 | Moijpura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 138 | Muhasa | Rural | Ikalwada |
| 139 | Mundala Bazyaft | Rural | Hinotiya |
| 140 | Mundla | Urban | Not applicable |
| 141 | Muneergarh | Rural | Begampura |
| 142 | Naador | Rural | Nador |
| 143 | Nagri | Rural | Badbai |
| 144 | Nanakhedi | Rural | Mandkansiya |
| 145 | Nandora | Rural | Nandora |
| 146 | Nasipur | Rural | Bamnai |
| 147 | Nayapura Mewati | Urban | Not applicable |
| 148 | Nayapura Sodarpur | Rural | Nayapura Sodarpur |
| 149 | Noorganj | Rural | Noorganj |
| 150 | Obedullaganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 151 | Padoniya | Rural | Padoniya |
| 152 | Padrai | Rural | Nayapura Sodarpur |
| 153 | Pahad Khedi | Rural | Karhoda |
| 154 | Panjhir | Rural | Pipaliya Goli |
| 155 | Parkhedi | Rural | Parkhedi |
| 156 | Pathar Kansiya | Rural | Prem Talab |
| 157 | Pipaliya Dhakad | Rural | Tarawali |
| 158 | Pipaliya Goli | Rural | Pipaliya Goli |
| 159 | Pipaliya Korka | Urban | Not applicable |
| 160 | Pipaliya Viran | Rural | Barbatpur |
| 161 | Piplani Kalan | Rural | Bineka Borda |
| 162 | Piplani Khurd | Rural | Bineka Borda |
| 163 | Pipliya Gajju | Urban | Not applicable |
| 164 | Polaha | Rural | Polaha |
| 165 | Premtalab | Rural | Prem Talab |
| 166 | Rajmau | Rural | Rajmau |
| 167 | Rajukhedi | Rural | Ikalwada |
| 168 | Ramkhedi | Rural | Simroda |
| 169 | Rasuliya | Rural | Mendua |
| 170 | Ratapani | Rural | Ikalwada |
| 171 | Resalpur | Rural | Salkani |
| 172 | Rojda Bajyaft | Rural | Ambai |
| 173 | Rojda Chak | Rural | Mendua |
| 174 | Sajdi | Rural | Dhamdhusar |
| 175 | Salkani | Rural | Salkani |
| 176 | Samakhoh | Rural | Ikalwada |
| 177 | Samnapur Kalan | Rural | Samnapur Kalan |
| 178 | Samnapur Khurd | Rural | Nador |
| 179 | Sanoti | Urban | Not applicable |
| 180 | Sarakiya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 181 | Sarra | Rural | Dob |
| 182 | Satlapur (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 183 | Semra | Both | Noorganj |
| 184 | Shahbad Tilendi | Rural | Shahbad Tilendi |
| 185 | Shobhapur | Rural | Berasiya |
| 186 | Simrai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 187 | Simroda | Rural | Simroda |
| 188 | Singaldeep | Rural | Beelkhedi |
| 189 | Singpur | Rural | Ikalwada |
| 190 | Sirari | Rural | Kumdi Bithori |
| 191 | Siyakundal | Rural | Khukariya |
| 192 | Sounthar | Rural | Kamton Kansiya |
| 193 | Tajpura | Rural | Tajpura |
| 194 | Tamot | Rural | Tamot |
| 195 | Tarawali | Rural | Tarawali |
| 196 | Thana | Rural | Thana |
| 197 | Theekri | Rural | Barkheda Setu |
| 198 | Tigariya | Rural | Tigariya |
| 199 | Tilakhedi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 200 | Tumda Kheda | Rural | Jhiri Baheda |
| 201 | Udaipur | Rural | Ikalwada |
| 202 | Umariya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 203 | Umraoganj | Rural | Umraoganj |
| 204 | Vishankheda | Urban | Not applicable |
Population of Goharganj Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Goharganj Tehsil had a total population of 2,68,988 people living in 56,735 households. The population comprised 1,42,726 males and 1,26,262 females, with an average population density of 153 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,68,988 | 1,61,466 | 1,07,522 |
| Male Population | 1,42,726 | 84,619 | 58,107 |
| Female Population | 1,26,262 | 76,847 | 49,415 |
| Total Households | 56,735 | 32,501 | 24,234 |
| Population Density | 153 / km² | 95 / km² | 1,754 / km² |
Goharganj Tehsil had 1,67,415 literate people and 41,589 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 34,465 and 59,154 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 41,589 | 25,930 | 15,659 |
| Literate Population | 1,67,415 | 92,238 | 75,177 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,01,573 | 69,228 | 32,345 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 34,465 | 20,472 | 13,993 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 59,154 | 52,234 | 6,920 |
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.