Gondpipri Tehsil - Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Gondpipri 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. Gondpipri is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Makudi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 134.1 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 750 km², including 743.92 km² rural area and 5.63 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 976 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gondpipri Tehsil
Gondpipri Tehsil has a total of 98 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 | Adegaon | Rural | Adegaon |
| 2 | Aksapur | Rural | Aksapur |
| 3 | Arvi | Rural | Wejgaon |
| 4 | Bhanar Heti | Rural | Furdiheti |
| 5 | Bhangarpeth | Rural | Bhangaram Talodhi |
| 6 | Bhangram Talodhi | Rural | Bhangaram Talodhi |
| 7 | Borgaon | Rural | Borgaon |
| 8 | Chak Bapur | Rural | Sakmur |
| 9 | Chak Borgaon | Rural | Chakborgaon |
| 10 | Chak Dongargaon | Rural | Dongargaon Makta |
| 11 | Chak Dubarpeth | Rural | Chakdubarpeth |
| 12 | Chak Ghadoli | Rural | Chakghadoli |
| 13 | Chak Gojoli | Rural | Ghadoli |
| 14 | Chak Nandgaon | Rural | Chaknandgaon |
| 15 | Chak Patalwada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 16 | Chak Talodhi | Rural | Bhangaram Talodhi |
| 17 | Chak Tarada | Rural | Tarda |
| 18 | Chak Vihirgaon | Rural | Vihirgaon |
| 19 | Chak Vithalwada | Rural | Korambi |
| 20 | Chakdarur | Rural | Chak Darur |
| 21 | Chaklikhitwada | Rural | Chaklikhitwada |
| 22 | Chaknavegaon | Rural | Kirmiri |
| 23 | Chakpargaon | Rural | Chak Pargaon |
| 24 | Chakpipari | Rural | Chak Pipri |
| 25 | Chaksukwasi | Rural | Watrana |
| 26 | Chek Beradi | Rural | Chek Beradi |
| 27 | Chek Vyankatpur | Rural | Dhanapur |
| 28 | Chek Wedgaon | Rural | Adegaon |
| 29 | Chekpellur | Rural | Aksapur |
| 30 | Cheksomanpalli | Rural | Somanpalli |
| 31 | Chekwadkuli | Rural | Wadkuli |
| 32 | Chiwandha | Rural | Chakdubarpeth |
| 33 | Darur | Rural | Darur |
| 34 | Dhaba | Rural | Dhaba |
| 35 | Dhamangaon | Rural | Dhamangaon |
| 36 | Dhamanpeth | Rural | Watrana |
| 37 | Dhanapur | Rural | Dhanapur |
| 38 | Dongargaon Makta | Rural | Dongargaon Makta |
| 39 | Fulora | Rural | Bhangaram Talodhi |
| 40 | Furdi Heti | Rural | Furdiheti |
| 41 | Ganeshpipari | Rural | Ganeshpipri |
| 42 | Ganpur | Rural | Kanhalgaon |
| 43 | Ghadoli | Rural | Ghadoli |
| 44 | Gojoli Makta | Rural | Gojoli Makta |
| 45 | Gondpipri | Urban | Not applicable |
| 46 | Gujari | Rural | Welgaon |
| 47 | Heti Nandgaon | Rural | Chaknandgaon |
| 48 | Hiwara | Rural | Hivara Mo. |
| 49 | Kanhalgaon | Rural | Kanhalgaon |
| 50 | Karanji | Rural | Karanji |
| 51 | Kharalpeth | Rural | Kharalpeth |
| 52 | Kirmiri | Rural | Kirmiri |
| 53 | Kondhana | Rural | Dhaba |
| 54 | Korambi | Rural | Korambi |
| 55 | Kudesavali | Rural | Kudesaoli |
| 56 | Kultha | Rural | Tarda |
| 57 | Kunde Nandgaon | Rural | Chaknandgaon |
| 58 | Lathi | Rural | Lathi |
| 59 | Likhitwada Rith | Rural | Chaklikhitwada |
| 60 | Mangal Peth | Rural | Dhaba |
| 61 | Nandgaon | Rural | Nandgaon |
| 62 | Nandwardhan | Rural | Nandawardhan |
| 63 | Nawegaon Waghade | Rural | Korambi |
| 64 | Pachgaon | Rural | Tohgaon |
| 65 | Panora | Rural | Panora |
| 66 | Pardi | Rural | Lathi |
| 67 | Parsodi | Rural | Parsodi |
| 68 | Patalwada Rith | Rural | Kharalpeth |
| 69 | Piparitukum | Rural | Ganeshpipri |
| 70 | Podsa | Rural | Podsa |
| 71 | Ralapeth | Rural | Salezari |
| 72 | Sakmur | Rural | Sakmur |
| 73 | Salezari | Rural | Salezari |
| 74 | Sarandi | Rural | Lathi |
| 75 | Shivani Deshpande | Rural | Nandawardhan |
| 76 | Sirsi Deulwar | Rural | Chek Beradi |
| 77 | Somanpalli Makta | Rural | Somanpalli |
| 78 | Sonapur Deshpande | Rural | Sonapur Desh |
| 79 | Supgaon | Rural | Supgaon |
| 80 | Surgaon | Rural | Chakghadoli |
| 81 | Tarda | Rural | Tarda |
| 82 | Tarsa Bk. | Rural | Tarsa Buj |
| 83 | Tarsa Kh. | Rural | Tarsa Buj |
| 84 | Tekoda | Rural | Chaklikhitwada |
| 85 | Tohogaon | Rural | Tohgaon |
| 86 | Tomta | Rural | Sonapur Desh |
| 87 | Undirgaon Kantepeth | Rural | Dongargaon Makta |
| 88 | Undirgaon Ryt. | Rural | Dongargaon Makta |
| 89 | Vihirgaon | Rural | Vihirgaon |
| 90 | Vithalwada | Rural | Vitthalwada |
| 91 | Vyankatpur | Rural | Dhanapur |
| 92 | Wadholi | Rural | Wadholi |
| 93 | Wadkuli | Rural | Wadkuli |
| 94 | Wamanpalli | Rural | Lathi |
| 95 | Watrana | Rural | Watrana |
| 96 | Wedgaon | Rural | Welgaon |
| 97 | Wejgaon | Rural | Wejgaon |
| 98 | Yen Bothala | Rural | Nandgaon |
Population of Gondpipri Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Gondpipri Tehsil has a total population of 79,672 people, consisting of 40,315 males and 39,357 females. There are 21,031 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 106 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79,672 | 71,198 | 8,474 |
| Male Population | 40,315 | 36,013 | 4,302 |
| Female Population | 39,357 | 35,185 | 4,172 |
| Total Households | 21,031 | 18,895 | 2,136 |
| Population Density | 106 / km² | 96 / km² | 1,505 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 51,066 literate people and 8,717 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 13,501 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 13,811 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) | 8,717 | 7,821 | 896 |
| Literate Population | 51,066 | 44,673 | 6,393 |
| Illiterate Population | 28,606 | 26,525 | 2,081 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 13,501 | 12,299 | 1,202 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 13,811 | 12,236 | 1,575 |
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.