Sindkhed Raja

Sindkhed Raja is a Town and Tehsil in Buldana District of Maharashtra. 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 Sindkhed Raja Block (CD) is 03986. The total area of Sindkhed Raja Tehsil is 773 km², which includes 733.40 km² of rural area and 39.49 km² of urban area. Sindkhed Raja has a sex ratio of approximately 915 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sindkhed Raja Tehsil

Sindkhed Raja 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 Sindkhed Raja Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sindkhed Raja Tehsil

The population profile of Sindkhed Raja 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 Sindkhed Raja 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 Sindkhed Raja Tehsil is around 1,76,303 people. This includes 92,023 males and 84,280 females. Rural population is about 1,59,869 (83,470 males and 76,399 females), while urban population is nearly 16,434 (8,553 males and 7,881 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 23,094 of the population, with 12,898 boys and 10,196 girls. Rural areas have 20,949 children, and urban areas have about 2,145 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,22,263 literate people in Sindkhed Raja Tehsil, including 70,624 literate males and 51,639 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,10,542 individuals and urban literacy covers around 11,721 people.
• About 54,040 people in Sindkhed Raja Tehsil are not literate, including 21,399 males and 32,641 females. Rural areas include 49,327 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 4,713 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 38,045 households, with 34,668 in villages and 3,377 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sindkhed Raja 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 Sindkhed Raja Tehsil is approximately 37,897 people, including 19,534 males and 18,363 females. Around 35,415 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,482 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sindkhed Raja Tehsil is about 1,177 people, including 615 males and 562 females. Around 985 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 192 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 228 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 218 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 416 people per sq. km.