Jiwati Tehsil - Chandrapur District, Maharashtra
Jiwati 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. Jiwati is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Wirur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 130.8 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 559 km², including 559.15 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 963 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jiwati Tehsil
Jiwati Tehsil has a total of 83 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 | Ambezari | Rural | Abezari |
| 2 | Antapur | Rural | Pudiyal Mohada |
| 3 | Asapur | Rural | Asapur |
| 4 | Babapur | Rural | Shedwahi Bhari |
| 5 | Belgaon | Rural | Nandappa |
| 6 | Bhaipathar | Rural | Punaguda |
| 7 | Bhari | Rural | Bhari |
| 8 | Bhokasapur | Rural | Bhoksapur |
| 9 | Chikali Kh. | Rural | Chikhali (Kh) |
| 10 | Chikhali Buj | Rural | Chikhali Bk. |
| 11 | Dampur Mohada | Rural | Dampur Mohada |
| 12 | Dewalaguda | Rural | Devlaguda |
| 13 | Dhanakdevi | Rural | Dhankdevi |
| 14 | Dharmaram | Rural | Nandappa |
| 15 | Dharpana | Rural | Kodepur |
| 16 | Dhonda Arjuni | Rural | Dhonda-Arjuni |
| 17 | Dhonda Mandwa | Rural | Tekamandwa |
| 18 | Dongargaon | Rural | Khadki Hirapur |
| 19 | Gadhpandharwani | Rural | Asapur |
| 20 | Ganeri | Rural | Punaguda |
| 21 | Govindpur | Rural | Khadki Hirapur |
| 22 | Gudsela | Rural | Gudsela |
| 23 | Hatkarguda | Rural | Nokewada |
| 24 | Himayatnagar | Rural | Rahapalli Kh. |
| 25 | Jabhuldhara | Rural | Dhankdevi |
| 26 | Jankapur | Rural | Pathan |
| 27 | Jiwati | Urban | Not applicable |
| 28 | Kakaban | Rural | Khadki Raipur |
| 29 | Kamalpur | Rural | Sedwahi |
| 30 | Karankondi | Rural | Kodepur |
| 31 | Kargaon Kh. | Rural | Dhankdevi |
| 32 | Kekezari | Rural | Kekezari |
| 33 | Khadki Hirapur | Rural | Khadki Hirapur |
| 34 | Khadki Jamni | Rural | Khadki Raipur |
| 35 | Kodepur | Rural | Kodepur |
| 36 | Kotha Bu | Rural | Paramdoli |
| 37 | Kumbhezari | Rural | Kumbhezari |
| 38 | Kusumbi | Rural | Pathan |
| 39 | Labhanguda | Rural | Dampur Mohada |
| 40 | Lambori | Rural | Lambori |
| 41 | Lendiguda | Rural | Kumbhezari |
| 42 | Loldoh | Rural | Devlaguda |
| 43 | Maharajguda | Rural | Nokewada |
| 44 | Manguda | Rural | Nokewada |
| 45 | Maraipatann | Rural | Marai Pathan |
| 46 | Markagondi | Rural | Markagondi |
| 47 | Markagondi 1 | Rural | Dhankdevi |
| 48 | Markalmetta | Rural | Markalmetta |
| 49 | Mukadamguda | Rural | Paramdoli |
| 50 | Nagapur | Rural | Dhonda-Arjuni |
| 51 | Nagrala | Rural | Khadki Raipur |
| 52 | Nandappa | Rural | Nandappa |
| 53 | Narpathar | Rural | Lambori |
| 54 | Nokewada | Rural | Nokewada |
| 55 | Palasguda | Rural | Kumbhezari |
| 56 | Paldoh | Rural | Chikhali (Kh) |
| 57 | Pallezari | Rural | Markagondi |
| 58 | Pandharwani | Rural | Asapur |
| 59 | Parmdoli | Rural | Paramdoli |
| 60 | Pataguda | Rural | Chikhali (Kh) |
| 61 | Patan | Rural | Pathan |
| 62 | Pitiguda No.1 | Rural | Pitiguda No.1 |
| 63 | Pitiguda No.2 | Rural | Pitiguda No.2 |
| 64 | Pudiyal Mohada | Rural | Pudiyal Mohada |
| 65 | Punaguda | Rural | Punaguda |
| 66 | Rahpalli Bk. | Rural | Marai Pathan |
| 67 | Rahpalli Kh | Rural | Rahapalli Kh. |
| 68 | Sarangpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 69 | Sevadasnagar | Rural | Nokewada |
| 70 | Shedwahi 2 | Rural | Shedwahi Bhari |
| 71 | Shedwahi-1 | Rural | Sedwahi |
| 72 | Shengaon | Rural | Shengaon |
| 73 | Singarpathar | Rural | Lambori |
| 74 | Sorakasa | Rural | Sorakasa |
| 75 | Tatakohad | Rural | Khadki Hirapur |
| 76 | Teka Mandwa | Rural | Tekamandwa |
| 77 | Tekaarjuni | Rural | Shengaon |
| 78 | Titvi | Rural | Abezari |
| 79 | Wani (Kh.) | Rural | Pudiyal Mohada |
| 80 | Wani Bk | Rural | Pudiyal Mohada |
| 81 | Yellapur | Rural | Yellapur |
| 82 | Yerami Isapur | Rural | Yermisapur |
| 83 | Yessapur | Rural | Kumbhezari |
Population of Jiwati Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Jiwati Tehsil has a total population of 61,820 people, consisting of 31,483 males and 30,337 females. There are 13,656 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 111 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61,820 | 61,820 | 0 |
| Male Population | 31,483 | 31,483 | 0 |
| Female Population | 30,337 | 30,337 | 0 |
| Total Households | 13,656 | 13,656 | 0 |
| Population Density | 111 / km² | 111 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 33,923 literate people and 9,974 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 12,500 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 17,988 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,974 | 9,974 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33,923 | 33,923 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 27,897 | 27,897 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 12,500 | 12,500 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 17,988 | 17,988 | 0 |
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.