Ghansaur

Ghansaur is a Town and Tehsil in Seoni 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 Ghansaur Block (CD) is 03661. The total area of Ghansaur Tehsil is 1,096 km², which includes 1,091.31 km² of rural area and 5.16 km² of urban area. Ghansaur has a sex ratio of approximately 986 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Ghansaur Tehsil

Ghansaur Tehsil has a total of 216 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 Ghansaur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Ghansaur Tehsil

The population profile of Ghansaur 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 Ghansaur 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 Ghansaur Tehsil is around 1,42,662 people. This includes 71,817 males and 70,845 females. Rural population is about 1,35,542 (68,288 males and 67,254 females), while urban population is nearly 7,120 (3,529 males and 3,591 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 20,754 of the population, with 10,560 boys and 10,194 girls. Rural areas have 19,995 children, and urban areas have about 759 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 82,896 literate people in Ghansaur Tehsil, including 47,417 literate males and 35,479 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 77,361 individuals and urban literacy covers around 5,535 people.
• About 59,766 people in Ghansaur Tehsil are not literate, including 24,400 males and 35,366 females. Rural areas include 58,181 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,585 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 33,092 households, with 31,439 in villages and 1,653 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Ghansaur 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 Ghansaur Tehsil is approximately 9,549 people, including 4,952 males and 4,597 females. Around 8,666 people live in rural parts. Nearly 883 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Ghansaur Tehsil is about 87,193 people, including 43,366 males and 43,827 females. Around 86,227 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 966 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 130 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 124 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,380 people per sq. km.