Pombhurna

Pombhurna is a Town and Tehsil in Chandrapur 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 Pombhurna Block (CD) is 04073. The total area of Pombhurna Tehsil is 398 km². Pombhurna has a sex ratio of approximately 979 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Pombhurna Tehsil

Pombhurna Tehsil has a total of 71 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 Pombhurna Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Pombhurna Tehsil

The population profile of Pombhurna 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 Pombhurna 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 is approximately 50,781 people. Includes nearly 25,648 males and 25,133 females. Rural population is about 50,781 people.
• There are around 5,140 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,549 boys and 2,591 girls.
• Literate population is about 32,174 people. Non-literate population is around 18,607 people.
• There are nearly 13,329 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Pombhurna 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 Pombhurna Tehsil is approximately 4,874 people, including 2,421 males and 2,453 females. Around 4,874 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Pombhurna Tehsil is about 13,541 people, including 6,876 males and 6,665 females. Around 13,541 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 128 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 128 people per sq. km.