INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Seoni

Seoni is a district in the Madhya Pradesh State of India. Total area of Seoni is 8,758 km² including 8,698.14 km² rural area and 59.86 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Seoni has a population of 13,79,131 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,63,890 while rural population is 12,15,241. The district has a population density of 157.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,14,767 houses in the district, including 36,517 urban houses and 2,78,250 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,579 villages in seoni district.

The Seoni district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Lakhnadon is the largest tehsil in seoni district by area while Seoni is the largest tehsil by population. Dhanora is the smallest tehsil in seoni district by both area and population. There are 8 tehsils in Seoni district. Here is the list of all Seoni Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.


List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Seoni District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Barghat7891,97,636
2Chhapara9011,23,024
3Dhanora54885,066
4Ghansaur1,0961,42,662
5Keolari1,1011,58,200
6Kurai1,4311,16,895
7Lakhnadon1,4812,08,150
8Seoni1,4113,47,498

Population of Seoni District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 12,15,241 1,63,890 13,79,131
Male Population 6,12,314 83,565 6,95,879
Female Population 6,02,927 80,325 6,83,252
Population Density 140 / km² 2,738 / km² 158 / km²

Households in Seoni District

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
2,78,250
36,517
3,14,767






District Overview
District (Hindi) : Seoni
(सिवनी)
State / UT : Madhya Pradesh
Total Area : 8,758 km²
Total Population : 13,79,131
Density : 158/km²
Total Tehsils : 8
Total Villages : 1,579
Total PopulationVillages in Seoni District
less Than 200105
200 - 499476
500 - 999653
1000 - 1999286
2000 - 499956
5000 - 99993
10000 and aboveN/A





* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.