Sehore

Sehore is a Town and Tehsil in Sehore 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 Sehore Block (CD) is 03582. The total area of Sehore Tehsil is 911 km², which includes 896.01 km² of rural area and 15.11 km² of urban area. Sehore has a sex ratio of approximately 916 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sehore Tehsil

Sehore Tehsil has a total of 157 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 Sehore Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sehore Tehsil

The population profile of Sehore 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 Sehore 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 Sehore Tehsil is around 2,75,078 people. This includes 1,43,539 males and 1,31,539 females. Rural population is about 1,65,960 (87,204 males and 78,756 females), while urban population is nearly 1,09,118 (56,335 males and 52,783 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 38,501 of the population, with 20,376 boys and 18,125 girls. Rural areas have 25,373 children, and urban areas have about 13,128 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,77,548 literate people in Sehore Tehsil, including 1,03,711 literate males and 73,837 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 96,618 individuals and urban literacy covers around 80,930 people.
• About 97,530 people in Sehore Tehsil are not literate, including 39,828 males and 57,702 females. Rural areas include 69,342 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 28,188 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 53,098 households, with 32,784 in villages and 20,314 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sehore 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 Sehore Tehsil is approximately 48,229 people, including 24,995 males and 23,234 females. Around 29,803 people live in rural parts. Nearly 18,426 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sehore Tehsil is about 11,128 people, including 5,757 males and 5,371 females. Around 9,152 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,976 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 302 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 185 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 7,222 people per sq. km.