Nowrozabad

Nowrozabad is a Town and Tehsil in Umaria 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 Nowrozabad Block (CD) is 03486. The total area of Nowrozabad Tehsil is 544 km², which includes 525.65 km² of rural area and 18.84 km² of urban area. Nowrozabad has a sex ratio of approximately 953 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Nowrozabad Tehsil

Nowrozabad Tehsil has a total of 61 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 Nowrozabad Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Nowrozabad Tehsil

The population profile of Nowrozabad 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 Nowrozabad 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 Nowrozabad Tehsil is around 78,441 people. This includes 40,152 males and 38,289 females. Rural population is about 51,894 (26,351 males and 25,543 females), while urban population is nearly 26,547 (13,801 males and 12,746 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 11,811 of the population, with 6,085 boys and 5,726 girls. Rural areas have 8,751 children, and urban areas have about 3,060 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 44,362 literate people in Nowrozabad Tehsil, including 26,143 literate males and 18,219 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 26,277 individuals and urban literacy covers around 18,085 people.
• About 34,079 people in Nowrozabad Tehsil are not literate, including 14,009 males and 20,070 females. Rural areas include 25,617 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 8,462 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 17,321 households, with 11,550 in villages and 5,771 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Nowrozabad 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 Nowrozabad Tehsil is approximately 5,522 people, including 2,847 males and 2,675 females. Around 2,443 people live in rural parts. Nearly 3,079 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nowrozabad Tehsil is about 42,518 people, including 21,400 males and 21,118 females. Around 35,911 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 6,607 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 144 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 99 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,409 people per sq. km.