Shamshabad

Shamshabad is a Town and Tehsil in Vidisha 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 Shamshabad Block (CD) is 03576. Total area of shamshabad tehsil is 572 km² including 568.06 km² rural area and 4.00 km² urban area. Shamshabad tehsil has a population of 1,08,498 peoples, out of which urban population is 11,329 while rural population is 97,169. Shamshabad has a sex ratio of approximately 893 females for every 1,000 males. Shamshabad tehsil has a population density of 189.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 21,448 houses in the sub-district, including 2,270 urban houses and 19,178 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 50.37% population of shamshabad tehsil is literate, out of which 58.76% males and 40.98% females are literate.

List of Villages in Shamshabad Tehsil

Shamshabad Tehsil has a total of 97 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 Shamshabad Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Shamshabad Tehsil

The population profile of Shamshabad 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 Shamshabad'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 Shamshabad 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.