Narsinghgarh

Narsinghgarh 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 Narsinghgarh Block (CD) is 03568. The total area of Narsinghgarh Tehsil is 754 km², which includes 719.40 km² of rural area and 34.78 km² of urban area. Narsinghgarh has a sex ratio of approximately 948 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Narsinghgarh Tehsil

Narsinghgarh Tehsil has a total of 236 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 Narsinghgarh Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Narsinghgarh Tehsil

The population profile of Narsinghgarh 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 Narsinghgarh 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 Narsinghgarh Tehsil is around 2,78,166 people. This includes 1,42,727 males and 1,35,439 females. Rural population is about 2,35,951 (1,20,991 males and 1,14,960 females), while urban population is nearly 42,215 (21,736 males and 20,479 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 42,637 of the population, with 22,256 boys and 20,381 girls. Rural areas have 37,088 children, and urban areas have about 5,549 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,55,705 literate people in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, including 94,030 literate males and 61,675 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,26,566 individuals and urban literacy covers around 29,139 people.
• About 1,22,461 people in Narsinghgarh Tehsil are not literate, including 48,697 males and 73,764 females. Rural areas include 1,09,385 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 13,076 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 62,114 households, with 53,848 in villages and 8,266 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Narsinghgarh 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 Narsinghgarh Tehsil is approximately 52,339 people, including 26,855 males and 25,484 females. Around 45,008 people live in rural parts. Nearly 7,331 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Narsinghgarh Tehsil is about 8,703 people, including 4,444 males and 4,259 females. Around 7,784 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 919 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 369 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 328 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,214 people per sq. km.