Kesli Tehsil - Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
Kesli is an administrative tehsil in the Sagar 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 Ratona, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 830 km². The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kesli Tehsil
Kesli Tehsil has a total of 192 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 | Adharpur | Rural | Jhiria |
| 2 | Alanpur | Rural | Chauka (P) |
| 3 | Amakhoh | Rural | Mahka Kerpani(P) |
| 4 | Amoda | Rural | Kusmi(P) |
| 5 | Anghori | Rural | Anghori (P) |
| 6 | Arjuni | Rural | Arjuni(P) |
| 7 | Bagadri Kalan | Rural | Keolari Kalan(P) |
| 8 | Bagadri Khurd | Rural | Khatola (P) |
| 9 | Baghwara | Rural | Baghwara(P) |
| 10 | Bamhori | Rural | Bhusaura (P) |
| 11 | Bamhori | Rural | Bamhni (P) |
| 12 | Bamhori | Rural | Bamhori (P) |
| 13 | Bankori | Rural | Bankori (P) |
| 14 | Barkoti Khurd | Rural | Barkoti Khurd(P) |
| 15 | Basa | Rural | Tulsipar (P) |
| 16 | Bedar Deori | Rural | Bankori (P) |
| 17 | Bedar Pipariya | Rural | Bedar Pipariya(P) |
| 18 | Berkheri | Rural | Tulsipar (P) |
| 19 | Bersala | Rural | Putrra (P) |
| 20 | Bhajiya | Rural | Bamhori (P) |
| 21 | Bhardi | Rural | Navalpur (P) |
| 22 | Bhilaiya | Rural | Thawari Bhilainya (P) |
| 23 | Bhirmakheda | Rural | Tulsipar (P) |
| 24 | Bhonhara | Rural | Navalpur (P) |
| 25 | Bhonhara | Rural | Bankori (P) |
| 26 | Bhusaura | Rural | Bhusaura (P) |
| 27 | Bilaiki | Rural | Paloh (P) |
| 28 | Bilhari | Rural | Bilhari(P) |
| 29 | Chakk Bilaiki | Rural | Paloh (P) |
| 30 | Chakk Dhilwar | Rural | Baghwara(P) |
| 31 | Chakk Hiranpur | Rural | Patna Deori(P) |
| 32 | Chakk Jhiriya | Rural | Muhli (P) |
| 33 | Chakk Muderi | Rural | Dilahari |
| 34 | Chakk Muhli | Rural | Muhli (P) |
| 35 | Chakk Saraivan | Rural | Baghwara(P) |
| 36 | Chameli Khapa | Rural | Patna Deori(P) |
| 37 | Chandrapur | Rural | Jhiria |
| 38 | Chandrapura | Rural | Dilahari |
| 39 | Chauka | Rural | Chauka (P) |
| 40 | Chilgarh | Rural | Putrra (P) |
| 41 | Chirai | Rural | Jaitpur (P) |
| 42 | Choura Dongri | Rural | Choura Dongri(P) |
| 43 | Dalpatpur | Rural | Barkoti Khurd(P) |
| 44 | Daori | Rural | Kheri Kalan (P) |
| 45 | Dehchuli | Rural | Dehchuwa |
| 46 | Dehchuwa | Rural | Dehchuwa |
| 47 | Deori Kalan | Rural | Maramadho(P) |
| 48 | Deori Khurd | Rural | Maramadho(P) |
| 49 | Deori Naharmau | Rural | Deori Naharmau(P) |
| 50 | Dhaawai | Rural | Dhaawai(P) |
| 51 | Dhanguwan | Rural | Bilhari(P) |
| 52 | Dhilwar | Rural | Baghwara(P) |
| 53 | Dilahri | Rural | Dilahari |
| 54 | Doma | Rural | Doma (P) |
| 55 | Dudhwara | Rural | Dudhwara (P) |
| 56 | Duhli | Rural | Nandiya (P) |
| 57 | Dungariya | Rural | Putrra (P) |
| 58 | Dungariya | Rural | Naharmau (P) |
| 59 | Gatauri Pana | Rural | Gatauri Pana(P) |
| 60 | Ghaghri | Rural | Choura Dongri(P) |
| 61 | Ghana | Rural | Paloh (P) |
| 62 | Ghana | Rural | Ghana (P) |
| 63 | Ghat Kheri | Rural | Anghori (P) |
| 64 | Ghoghari | Rural | Semara (P) |
| 65 | Gogai | Rural | Dudhwara (P) |
| 66 | Gutauri Bairagi | Rural | Thawari Bhilainya (P) |
| 67 | Gutauri Deori | Rural | Sagoni (P) |
| 68 | Hinotiya | Rural | Chauka (P) |
| 69 | Hiranpur | Rural | Patna Deori(P) |
| 70 | Hiranpur Churrka | Rural | Patna Deori(P) |
| 71 | Indalpur | Rural | Khairi Ghaghri |
| 72 | Indalpur | Rural | Narayanpur(P) |
| 73 | Jaithari | Rural | Dhaawai(P) |
| 74 | Jaitpur | Rural | Jaitpur (P) |
| 75 | Jamunia | Rural | Tumri(P) |
| 76 | Jamuniya | Rural | Sagoni (P) |
| 77 | Jamuniyachikhli | Rural | Jamuniyachikhli (P) |
| 78 | Jamunpani | Rural | Sahajpur (P) |
| 79 | Jamunpani | Rural | Jamuniyachikhli (P) |
| 80 | Janakpur | Rural | Janakpur(P) |
| 81 | Jaruwa | Rural | Jaitpur (P) |
| 82 | Jhamra Mauar | Rural | Thawari Bhilainya (P) |
| 83 | Jhiriya | Rural | Tulsipar (P) |
| 84 | Jhiriya | Rural | Semara (P) |
| 85 | Jhiriya (Gwari) | Rural | Jhiria |
| 86 | Jolanpur | Rural | Kheri Kalan (P) |
| 87 | Juniya | Rural | Dudhwara (P) |
| 88 | Kachhawa | Rural | Singpur Satguan(P) |
| 89 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Jhiria |
| 90 | Kanjera Tuti | Rural | Nandiya (P) |
| 91 | Kenkara | Rural | Bamhori (P) |
| 92 | Keolari Kalan | Rural | Keolari Kalan(P) |
| 93 | Keolari Khurd | Rural | Keolari Kalan(P) |
| 94 | Kerpani | Rural | Mahka Kerpani(P) |
| 95 | Kesali | Rural | Kesli (P) |
| 96 | Khairi | Rural | Anghori (P) |
| 97 | Khairi | Rural | Khairi Ghaghri |
| 98 | Khajuriya | Rural | Khairi Ghaghri |
| 99 | Khamriya | Rural | Khamriya (P) |
| 100 | Khapra Kheda | Rural | Tulsipar (P) |
| 101 | Khar Khari | Rural | Mohasa (P) |
| 102 | Khatola | Rural | Khatola (P) |
| 103 | Kheri Kalan | Rural | Kheri Kalan (P) |
| 104 | Kheri Khurd | Rural | Dudhwara (P) |
| 105 | Kirkota | Rural | Baghwara(P) |
| 106 | Kishanpur | Rural | Ghana (P) |
| 107 | Kukaryau | Rural | Muhli (P) |
| 108 | Kukwara | Rural | Ramkheri(P) |
| 109 | Kuldongri | Rural | Kheri Kalan (P) |
| 110 | Kundalpur | Rural | Naharmau (P) |
| 111 | Kusmi | Rural | Kusmi(P) |
| 112 | Madanpur | Rural | Doma (P) |
| 113 | Madni | Rural | Bedar Pipariya(P) |
| 114 | Mahka | Rural | Mahka Kerpani(P) |
| 115 | Mahka | Rural | Mahka Pipariya (P) |
| 116 | Mahua Kheda | Rural | Mahua Kheda (P) |
| 117 | Mandki | Rural | Medhki (P) |
| 118 | Mangela | Rural | Bamhori (P) |
| 119 | Mankapur | Rural | Barkoti Khurd(P) |
| 120 | Maramadho | Rural | Maramadho(P) |
| 121 | Mihguwan | Rural | Khairi Ghaghri |
| 122 | Minhda | Rural | Sahajpur (P) |
| 123 | Mohasa | Rural | Mohasa (P) |
| 124 | Muderi | Rural | Dilahari |
| 125 | Muhli | Rural | Muhli (P) |
| 126 | Nabalpur | Rural | Navalpur (P) |
| 127 | Naharmau | Rural | Naharmau (P) |
| 128 | Nandiya | Rural | Nandiya (P) |
| 129 | Narayanpur | Rural | Narayanpur(P) |
| 130 | Nayagaon | Rural | Bhusaura (P) |
| 131 | Nayanagar | Rural | Nayanagar(P) |
| 132 | Neguwan | Rural | Choura Dongri(P) |
| 133 | Niwari Kalan | Rural | Muhli (P) |
| 134 | Niwari Khurd | Rural | Muhli (P) |
| 135 | Nonpur | Rural | Anghori (P) |
| 136 | Padrai | Rural | Sagoni (P) |
| 137 | Padrai Kalan | Rural | Choura Dongri(P) |
| 138 | Paloh | Rural | Paloh (P) |
| 139 | Partappur | Rural | Sahajpur (P) |
| 140 | Patha Khurd | Rural | Patha Khurd (P) |
| 141 | Pathakalan | Rural | Maramadho(P) |
| 142 | Patna | Rural | Medhki (P) |
| 143 | Patna Deori | Rural | Patna Deori(P) |
| 144 | Patna Khurd | Rural | Patna Khurd (P) |
| 145 | Pipariya | Rural | Bhusaura (P) |
| 146 | Pipariya | Rural | Putrra (P) |
| 147 | Pipariya | Rural | Mahka Pipariya (P) |
| 148 | Pipariya Mahka | Rural | Mahka Kerpani(P) |
| 149 | Pipariya Toda | Rural | Thawari Umariya (P) |
| 150 | Pipariya Udebhan | Rural | Sagoni (P) |
| 151 | Poundi | Rural | Dhaawai(P) |
| 152 | Putarra | Rural | Thawari Umariya (P) |
| 153 | Putrra | Rural | Putrra (P) |
| 154 | Ramgarha | Rural | Tumri(P) |
| 155 | Ramkheri | Rural | Deori Naharmau(P) |
| 156 | Ramkheri | Rural | Ramkheri(P) |
| 157 | Rampatan | Rural | Deori Naharmau(P) |
| 158 | Ranipura | Rural | Bamhni (P) |
| 159 | Rehli Kheda | Rural | Mahua Kheda (P) |
| 160 | Rengajholi | Rural | Patha Khurd (P) |
| 161 | Sagoni Sohagpur | Rural | Sagoni (P) |
| 162 | Sahajpur | Rural | Mahua Kheda (P) |
| 163 | Sahajpur | Rural | Sahajpur (P) |
| 164 | Sahajpuri | Rural | Barkoti Khurd(P) |
| 165 | Samnapur | Rural | Sahajpur (P) |
| 166 | Samnapur | Rural | Gatauri Pana(P) |
| 167 | Saraivan | Rural | Baghwara(P) |
| 168 | Sardai | Rural | Nayanagar(P) |
| 169 | Sariapani | Rural | Patna Deori(P) |
| 170 | Saudhana | Rural | Bamhni (P) |
| 171 | Semara | Rural | Semara (P) |
| 172 | Simariya Dubey | Rural | Bamhori (P) |
| 173 | Singpur Satguan | Rural | Singpur Satguan(P) |
| 174 | Singpuri | Rural | Singpur Satguan(P) |
| 175 | Sonpur | Rural | Tumri(P) |
| 176 | Suatala | Rural | Bhusaura (P) |
| 177 | Surajpura | Rural | Paloh (P) |
| 178 | Tada | Rural | Tada (P) |
| 179 | Tekapar | Rural | Dudhwara (P) |
| 180 | Tendudabar | Rural | Tendudabar(P) |
| 181 | Thawari | Rural | Thawari Umariya (P) |
| 182 | Thawari | Rural | Thawari Bhilainya (P) |
| 183 | Todka | Rural | Tada (P) |
| 184 | Todka | Rural | Choura Dongri(P) |
| 185 | Tulsipar | Rural | Tulsipar (P) |
| 186 | Tulsipar | Rural | Bamhori (P) |
| 187 | Tumri | Rural | Tumri(P) |
| 188 | Udaipur | Rural | Gatauri Pana(P) |
| 189 | Umariya | Rural | Arjuni(P) |
| 190 | Umariya | Rural | Gatauri Pana(P) |
| 191 | Untkata | Rural | Jhiria |
| 192 | Untkata | Rural | Thawari Umariya (P) |
Population of Kesli Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Kesli Tehsil had a total population of 1,16,951 people living in 28,218 households. The population comprised 61,569 males and 55,382 females, with an average population density of 141 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,16,951 | 1,16,951 | 0 |
| Male Population | 61,569 | 61,569 | 0 |
| Female Population | 55,382 | 55,382 | 0 |
| Total Households | 28,218 | 28,218 | 0 |
| Population Density | 141 / km² | 141 / km² | 0 / km² |
Kesli Tehsil had 69,088 literate people and 17,393 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 13,017 and 35,345 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,393 | 17,393 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69,088 | 69,088 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 47,863 | 47,863 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 13,017 | 13,017 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 35,345 | 35,345 | 0 |
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.