Jatara

Jatara is a Town and Tehsil in Tikamgarh 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 Jatara Block (CD) is 03418. Total area of jatara tehsil is 650 km² including 596.02 km² rural area and 53.54 km² urban area. Jatara tehsil has a population of 1,98,490 peoples, out of which urban population is 30,473 while rural population is 1,68,017. Jatara has a sex ratio of approximately 901 females for every 1,000 males. Jatara tehsil has a population density of 305.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 40,754 houses in the sub-district, including 5,406 urban houses and 35,348 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 49.45% population of jatara tehsil is literate, out of which 57.95% males and 40.03% females are literate.

List of Villages in Jatara Tehsil

Jatara Tehsil has a total of 108 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 Jatara Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jatara Tehsil

The population profile of Jatara 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 Jatara'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 Jatara 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.