Bhadravati Tehsil - Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Bhadravati is an administrative tehsil in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bhadravati is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhandak, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 1,165 km², including 1,127.06 km² rural area and 38.01 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 933 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bhadravati Tehsil
Bhadravati Tehsil has a total of 162 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aambezari Rith | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 2 | Aawand Rith | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 3 | Agara | Rural | Khokri |
| 4 | Ashta | Rural | Ashta |
| 5 | Ashti Kakade | Rural | Asthi Kakde |
| 6 | Ashti Rith | Rural | Panwadala |
| 7 | Ashti Tukum | Rural | Asthi Kakde |
| 8 | Barang Mokasa | Rural | Baranja Mokasa |
| 9 | Belagaon Deshpande | Rural | Kokewada Tuku |
| 10 | Belgaon Bhusari | Rural | Belgaon Bhusari |
| 11 | Belora | Rural | Takali |
| 12 | Bhadravati | Urban | Not applicable |
| 13 | Bhamdeli (Ma) | Rural | Bhamdeli |
| 14 | Bhamdeli Raiyyatwari | Rural | Bhamdeli |
| 15 | Bhatali | Rural | Bhatadi |
| 16 | Bhuyari Rt. | Rural | Bhatadi |
| 17 | Bijoni Raiyyatwari | Rural | Bijoni |
| 18 | Bonthala Ryt | Rural | Kadholi |
| 19 | Borgaon Dhande | Rural | Chandankheda |
| 20 | Borgaon Rt. | Rural | Ghonad |
| 21 | Botezari | Rural | Rantalodhi |
| 22 | Chak Khapari | Urban | Not applicable |
| 23 | Chak Tirawanja | Rural | Cheak Tirwanja |
| 24 | Chalbardi | Rural | Chalbardi Re. |
| 25 | Chalbardi Rai. | Rural | Chalbardi (Ko) |
| 26 | Chandankheda | Rural | Chandankheda |
| 27 | Chandankheda Makta | Rural | Chandankheda |
| 28 | Chaparala Rai | Rural | Chaprala |
| 29 | Chargaon | Rural | Chargaon |
| 30 | Charur Gharapuri | Rural | Chandankheda |
| 31 | Chek Baranj | Rural | Check Baranj |
| 32 | Chichala Makta | Rural | Kansa Shirpur |
| 33 | Chichala Raiyyavari | Rural | Kansa Shirpur |
| 34 | Chichala Rith | Rural | Kansa Shirpur |
| 35 | Chichghat Rith | Rural | Kansa Shirpur |
| 36 | Chicholi | Rural | Chicholi |
| 37 | Chichordi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 38 | Chiradevi | Rural | Chiradevi |
| 39 | Chopan Rith | Rural | Bhatadi |
| 40 | Chora | Rural | Chora |
| 41 | Deulwada | Rural | Deoulwada |
| 42 | Dewada | Rural | Bhamdeli |
| 43 | Dhamani | Rural | Seloti Wagheda |
| 44 | Dhanoli | Rural | Dhanoli |
| 45 | Dhorwasa | Rural | Dhorwasa |
| 46 | Dongargaon Khadi | Rural | Dongargaon Khadi |
| 47 | Gavrala | Urban | Not applicable |
| 48 | Ghodabadeo Rt. | Rural | Visapur Ryt. |
| 49 | Ghode Minwat | Rural | Chicholi |
| 50 | Ghodpeth | Rural | Ghodpeth |
| 51 | Ghonad | Rural | Ghonad |
| 52 | Ghosari | Rural | Wadala Tukum |
| 53 | Ghotnimbala | Rural | Ghot Nimbala |
| 54 | Ghutkala Rai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 55 | Gorja | Rural | Gorja |
| 56 | Gotala Rith | Rural | Panwadala |
| 57 | Govardip Rith | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 58 | Gulgaon Mal | Rural | Gulgaon |
| 59 | Gulgaon Tukum | Rural | Gulgaon |
| 60 | Gunjala | Rural | Gunjala |
| 61 | Hardala Rith | Rural | Takali |
| 62 | Jena Niwali | Rural | Jena |
| 63 | Junona | Rural | Bhamdeli |
| 64 | Kachrala | Rural | Kachrala |
| 65 | Kadholi | Rural | Kadholi |
| 66 | Kansa Shirpur | Rural | Kansa Shirpur |
| 67 | Karegaon | Rural | Manora Shigru |
| 68 | Karli Sonegaon | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 69 | Katezari Rith | Rural | Wadala Tukum |
| 70 | Katwal Bhagat | Rural | Parodhi |
| 71 | Katwal Raiyyatwari | Rural | Katwal Tukum |
| 72 | Katwal Tukum | Rural | Katwal Tukum |
| 73 | Kawadi | Rural | Majri |
| 74 | Kesurli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 75 | Khandala Rith | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 76 | Khapari(Rai) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 77 | Khokari | Rural | Khokri |
| 78 | Khutala (Bhake) | Rural | Dhanoli |
| 79 | Khutwanda (Marar) | Rural | Palasgaon Singru |
| 80 | Khutwanda Dixit | Rural | Palasgaon Singru |
| 81 | Khutwanda Raiyyatwari | Rural | Palasgaon Singru |
| 82 | Khutwanda Tukum | Rural | Palasgaon Singru |
| 83 | Kiloni | Rural | Kadholi |
| 84 | Kinhala | Rural | Kokewada Tuku |
| 85 | Kochi | Rural | Ghonad |
| 86 | Kokewada (Mankar) | Rural | Kodewada (Ma) |
| 87 | Kokewada Tukum | Rural | Kokewada Tuku |
| 88 | Kondegaon (Mal) | Rural | Kondegaon Mal |
| 89 | Kondegaon Tu. | Rural | Kondegaon Mal |
| 90 | Kondha | Rural | Kondha |
| 91 | Kuchana | Rural | Kuchana |
| 92 | Kudrara Raiyyatwari | Rural | Gorja |
| 93 | Kunada | Rural | Kunala |
| 94 | Kunada Tola | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 95 | Kuroda | Rural | Kadholi |
| 96 | Lonara Rt. | Rural | Mohbala |
| 97 | Mahadapur Rith | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 98 | Majari | Rural | Majri |
| 99 | Mangaon | Rural | Mangaon |
| 100 | Mangli Raiyyatwari | Rural | Mangli (Ry) |
| 101 | Manora (Singru) | Rural | Manora Shigru |
| 102 | Masal Visapur | Rural | Masal (Visapur) |
| 103 | Minwat Kali | Rural | Chicholi |
| 104 | Minwat Tukum | Rural | Chicholi |
| 105 | Mohabala | Rural | Mohbala |
| 106 | Morwa | Rural | Pewara |
| 107 | Mudholi | Rural | Mudholi |
| 108 | Mursa | Rural | Mursa |
| 109 | Naglon | Rural | Naglon |
| 110 | Nagpur Rith | Rural | Tekadi Dixit |
| 111 | Nandori Bk. | Rural | Nandori (Bk) |
| 112 | Nandori Kh. | Rural | Bhatadi |
| 113 | Nandra Makta | Rural | Bhatadi |
| 114 | Nawargaon Rith | Rural | Kadholi |
| 115 | Nunhara Raiyyatwari | Rural | Mohbala |
| 116 | Pachagaon (Musalman) | Rural | Visapur Ryt. |
| 117 | Pachagaon Tukum | Rural | Visapur Ryt. |
| 118 | Palasgaon | Rural | Palasgaon Singru |
| 119 | Palasgaon Singru | Rural | Vislon |
| 120 | Panwadala | Rural | Panwadala |
| 121 | Pardi Rith | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 122 | Parodhi | Rural | Parodhi |
| 123 | Patala | Rural | Patala |
| 124 | Pawana Rt. | Rural | Pawana Ry. |
| 125 | Pewara Tukum | Rural | Pewara |
| 126 | Pipri | Rural | Pipri (D) |
| 127 | Pirli | Rural | Pirli |
| 128 | Ralegaon (Tola) | Rural | Patala |
| 129 | Ralegaon Rith | Rural | Patala |
| 130 | Rampuri Rith | Rural | Mohbala |
| 131 | Ranatalodhi | Rural | Rantalodhi |
| 132 | Ratnapur Rith | Rural | Visapur Ryt. |
| 133 | Ruyal Rith | Rural | Chargaon |
| 134 | Sagara | Rural | Sagra |
| 135 | Saiwan | Rural | Ghodpeth |
| 136 | Sawri | Rural | Sawri |
| 137 | Shegaon Kh. | Rural | Shegaon (Kh) |
| 138 | Sheloti Wagheda | Rural | Seloti Wagheda |
| 139 | Shivajinagar | Rural | Majri |
| 140 | Sindgavhan Rith | Rural | Tekadi Dixit |
| 141 | Sitaram Peth | Rural | Bhamdeli |
| 142 | Somnala Rith | Rural | Kadholi |
| 143 | Sonegaon Tukum | Rural | Kodewada (Ma) |
| 144 | Sumthana | Urban | Not applicable |
| 145 | Takli | Rural | Takali |
| 146 | Tamsi Rith | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 147 | Tekadi (Dixit) | Rural | Tekadi Dixit |
| 148 | Telawasa | Rural | Chargaon |
| 149 | Thanegaon (Rith) | Rural | Bhamdeli |
| 150 | Thetegaon (Rith) | Rural | Chora |
| 151 | Thorana | Rural | Kuchana |
| 152 | Tirawanja Mokasa | Rural | Tirwanja Mokasa |
| 153 | Tirur Rith | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 154 | Vijasan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 155 | Viloda | Rural | Viloda |
| 156 | Visapur Raiyyatwari | Rural | Visapur Ryt. |
| 157 | Vislon | Rural | Vislon |
| 158 | Wadala (Rith) | Rural | Wadala Tukum |
| 159 | Wadala Tukum | Rural | Wadala Tukum |
| 160 | Wadegaon Alias Sawarla Shirpur | Rural | Gulgaon |
| 161 | Waigaon Raiyyatwari | Rural | Tekadi Dixit |
| 162 | Waigaon Tukum | Rural | Waigaon Tukum |
Population of Bhadravati Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Bhadravati Tehsil has a total population of 1,58,751 people, consisting of 82,121 males and 76,630 females. There are 38,464 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 136 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,58,751 | 84,309 | 74,442 |
| Male Population | 82,121 | 43,358 | 38,763 |
| Female Population | 76,630 | 40,951 | 35,679 |
| Total Households | 38,464 | 21,092 | 17,372 |
| Population Density | 136 / km² | 75 / km² | 1,958 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,19,664 literate people and 16,571 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 25,021 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 28,308 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16,571 | 8,764 | 7,807 |
| Literate Population | 1,19,664 | 60,875 | 58,789 |
| Illiterate Population | 39,087 | 23,434 | 15,653 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 25,021 | 9,107 | 15,914 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 28,308 | 22,246 | 6,062 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.