Sailana

Sailana 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 Sailana Block (CD) is 03504. Total area of sailana tehsil is 537 km² including 533.98 km² rural area and 2.59 km² urban area. Sailana tehsil has a population of 1,34,959 peoples, out of which urban population is 11,989 while rural population is 1,22,970. Sailana has a sex ratio of approximately 988 females for every 1,000 males. Sailana tehsil has a population density of 251.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 27,796 houses in the sub-district, including 2,097 urban houses and 25,699 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 39.29% population of sailana tehsil is literate, out of which 46.51% males and 31.98% females are literate.

List of Villages in Sailana Tehsil

Sailana Tehsil has a total of 226 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 Sailana Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sailana Tehsil

The population profile of Sailana 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 Sailana'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 Sailana 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.