Khilchipur

Khilchipur is a Town and Tehsil in Rajgarh 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 Khilchipur Block (CD) is 03564. The total area of Khilchipur Tehsil is 790 km², which includes 779.03 km² of rural area and 10.47 km² of urban area. Khilchipur has a sex ratio of approximately 974 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Khilchipur Tehsil

Khilchipur Tehsil has a total of 298 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 Khilchipur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Khilchipur Tehsil

The population profile of Khilchipur 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 Khilchipur 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 Khilchipur Tehsil is around 1,91,065 people. This includes 96,786 males and 94,279 females. Rural population is about 1,63,636 (82,839 males and 80,797 females), while urban population is nearly 27,429 (13,947 males and 13,482 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 28,482 of the population, with 14,662 boys and 13,820 girls. Rural areas have 24,589 children, and urban areas have about 3,893 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 87,396 literate people in Khilchipur Tehsil, including 53,266 literate males and 34,130 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 69,583 individuals and urban literacy covers around 17,813 people.
• About 1,03,669 people in Khilchipur Tehsil are not literate, including 43,520 males and 60,149 females. Rural areas include 94,053 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 9,616 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 45,433 households, with 40,172 in villages and 5,261 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Khilchipur 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 Khilchipur Tehsil is approximately 27,364 people, including 13,832 males and 13,532 females. Around 22,785 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4,579 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Khilchipur Tehsil is about 4,589 people, including 2,360 males and 2,229 females. Around 4,199 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 390 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 242 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 210 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,620 people per sq. km.