Jaora

Jaora is a Town and Tehsil in Ratlam 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 information the sub-district code of Jaora Block (CD) is 03501. Total area of jaora tehsil is 760 km² including 720.27 km² rural area and 39.99 km² urban area. Jaora tehsil has a population of 2,43,070 peoples, out of which urban population is 83,607 while rural population is 1,59,463. Jaora has a sex ratio of approximately 962 females for every 1,000 males. Jaora tehsil has a population density of 319.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 48,777 houses in the sub-district, including 15,119 urban houses and 33,658 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 62.89% population of jaora tehsil is literate, out of which 72.72% males and 52.68% females are literate.

List of Villages in Jaora Tehsil

Jaora Tehsil has a total of 147 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 Jaora Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jaora Tehsil

The population profile of Jaora 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 Jaora's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Jaora Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.