Deori Tehsil - Gondia, Maharashtra
Deori is an administrative tehsil in the Gondia district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Deori is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Gond Umri, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 1,040 km², including 1,026.21 km² rural area and 14.02 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1014 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Deori Tehsil
Deori Tehsil has a total of 135 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 | Aakta | Rural | Magardoh |
| 2 | Alebedar | Rural | Owara |
| 3 | Alewada | Rural | Alewada |
| 4 | Alezari (Riti) | Rural | Wadegaon |
| 5 | Ambhora | Rural | Pindkepar(Chi.) |
| 6 | Amgaon | Rural | Amgaon |
| 7 | Balapur | Rural | Magardoh |
| 8 | Belgaon | Rural | Gadegaon |
| 9 | Bhagi | Rural | Bhagi |
| 10 | Bhagi | Rural | Gotabodi |
| 11 | Bhandari | Rural | Magardoh |
| 12 | Bharregaon | Rural | Bharregaon |
| 13 | Bilargondi | Rural | Shedepar |
| 14 | Bodaldand | Rural | Gadegaon |
| 15 | Bonde | Rural | Mahaisuli |
| 16 | Borgaon Ba. | Rural | Shilapur |
| 17 | Borgaon Saza Kra. 3 | Rural | Borgaon(Baz.) |
| 18 | Charbhata | Rural | Surtoli |
| 19 | Charbhata | Rural | Borgaon(Baz.) |
| 20 | Chhattartola | Rural | Mulla |
| 21 | Chichewada | Rural | Chichewada |
| 22 | Chichgad | Rural | Chichgad |
| 23 | Chilhati | Rural | Chilhati |
| 24 | Chipota | Rural | Chipota |
| 25 | Chumali | Rural | Magardoh |
| 26 | Dawaki | Rural | Dawaki |
| 27 | Deori | Urban | Not applicable |
| 28 | Dewalgaon | Rural | Kotjambhora |
| 29 | Dewatola | Rural | Deotola |
| 30 | Dhamditola Saza Kra. 33 | Rural | Mispiri |
| 31 | Dhamditola Saza Kra.30 | Rural | Parsodi |
| 32 | Dhanori | Rural | Keshori |
| 33 | Dhawalkhedi | Rural | Chipota |
| 34 | Dhiwarintola | Rural | Dhiwrintola |
| 35 | Dhobisarad | Rural | Gotabodi |
| 36 | Dhodhara | Rural | Sukdi |
| 37 | Dongargaon | Rural | Wandhara |
| 38 | Dongargaon | Rural | Magardoh |
| 39 | Dongargaon Saza Kra. 5 | Rural | Dongargaon |
| 40 | Elamagondi | Rural | Mispiri |
| 41 | Fukkimeta | Rural | Fukkimeta |
| 42 | Futana | Rural | Futana |
| 43 | Gadegaon | Rural | Gadegaon |
| 44 | Garartola | Rural | Palandur (Jam.) |
| 45 | Gawrala | Rural | Piparkhari |
| 46 | Ghogara | Rural | Magardoh |
| 47 | Ghonadi | Rural | Sarregaon |
| 48 | Gotabodi | Rural | Gotabodi |
| 49 | Haldi | Rural | Futana |
| 50 | Hardoli | Rural | Hardoli |
| 51 | Istari | Rural | Istari |
| 52 | Jamanapur | Rural | Pindkepaar(Gota) |
| 53 | Jethabhawda | Rural | Jethbhavda |
| 54 | Kadikasa | Rural | Kadikasa |
| 55 | Kakodi | Rural | Kakodi |
| 56 | Kalchua | Rural | Shedepar |
| 57 | Kanhalgaon | Rural | Kanhalgaon |
| 58 | Kawalewada | Rural | Parsodi |
| 59 | Kesori | Rural | Keshori |
| 60 | Khamkhurra | Rural | Keshori |
| 61 | Khamtalav | Rural | Wadegaon |
| 62 | Kosabi(Kh) | Rural | Pindkepar(Chi.) |
| 63 | Kosbi(Bk) | Rural | Gadegaon |
| 64 | Kotjambhora | Rural | Kotjambhora |
| 65 | Kunabitola | Rural | Kakodi |
| 66 | Lendijob | Rural | Kanhalgaon |
| 67 | Lohara | Rural | Lohara |
| 68 | Mahaka | Rural | Uchepur |
| 69 | Makardhokada | Rural | Sirpurbandh |
| 70 | Malharbodi | Rural | Shedepar |
| 71 | Malkazari | Rural | Magardoh |
| 72 | Mangardoh | Rural | Magardoh |
| 73 | Maramjob | Rural | Murdoli |
| 74 | Masulkasa | Rural | Sherpar |
| 75 | Masurbhawda | Rural | Jethbhavda |
| 76 | Mehatakheda | Rural | Mehtakheda |
| 77 | Mhaisuli | Rural | Mahaisuli |
| 78 | Mispiri | Rural | Mispiri |
| 79 | Mohandi | Rural | Piparkhari |
| 80 | Mohantola | Rural | Lohara |
| 81 | Mohgaon | Rural | Alewada |
| 82 | Mohgaon Saza Kramank | Rural | Alewada |
| 83 | Mulla | Rural | Mulla |
| 84 | Mundipar | Rural | Amgaon |
| 85 | Murdoli | Rural | Murdoli |
| 86 | Murmadi | Rural | Murmadi |
| 87 | Murmadi(Rithi) | Rural | Bhagi |
| 88 | Murpar Rithi | Rural | Kanhalgaon |
| 89 | Murpar Saza Kra.6 | Rural | Bharregaon |
| 90 | Murpar Saza Kra.9 | Rural | Murpar |
| 91 | Nakati | Rural | Nakti |
| 92 | Nilaj | Rural | Keshori |
| 93 | Owara | Rural | Owara |
| 94 | Padampur | Rural | Sirpurbandh |
| 95 | Padampur Saza Kra.11 | Rural | Borgaon(Baz.) |
| 96 | Paladur | Rural | Palandur (Jam.) |
| 97 | Palangaon | Rural | Palangaon |
| 98 | Palasgaon | Rural | Palasgaon/Chu. |
| 99 | Pandharpur | Rural | Sawali |
| 100 | Pandharwani | Rural | Kanhalgaon |
| 101 | Parsodi | Rural | Parsodi |
| 102 | Pauddauna | Rural | Deotola |
| 103 | Paulzola | Rural | Mehtakheda |
| 104 | Pindakepar | Rural | Pindkepar(Chi.) |
| 105 | Pindakepar Saza Kra.12 | Rural | Pindkepaar(Gota) |
| 106 | Piparkhari | Rural | Piparkhari |
| 107 | Pouni (Rithi) | Rural | Piparkhari |
| 108 | Purada | Rural | Purada |
| 109 | Rajamdongari | Rural | Nakti |
| 110 | Rehadi | Rural | Wandhara |
| 111 | Ropa | Rural | Sukdi |
| 112 | Salai | Rural | Shedepar |
| 113 | Salegaon | Rural | Wadegaon |
| 114 | Saoli | Rural | Sawali |
| 115 | Sarregaon | Rural | Sarregaon |
| 116 | Serpar | Rural | Sherpar |
| 117 | Shedepar | Rural | Shedepar |
| 118 | Shilapur | Rural | Shilapur |
| 119 | Sindibirri | Rural | Jethbhavda |
| 120 | Singandoh | Rural | Sarregaon |
| 121 | Sirpur Bandh | Rural | Sirpurbandh |
| 122 | Sirpur Saza Kra.13 | Rural | Bhagi |
| 123 | Subraytola | Rural | Surtoli |
| 124 | Sukali | Rural | Sukdi |
| 125 | Sundari | Rural | Piparkhari |
| 126 | Surtoli | Rural | Surtoli |
| 127 | Tekabedar | Rural | Pindkepaar(Gota) |
| 128 | Toyagondi | Rural | Nakti |
| 129 | Tumadikasa | Rural | Murmadi |
| 130 | Uchepur | Rural | Uchepur |
| 131 | Wadegaon | Rural | Wadegaon |
| 132 | Wadekasa | Rural | Chilhati |
| 133 | Wandhara | Rural | Wandhara |
| 134 | Wasani | Rural | Piparkhari |
| 135 | Zuzaritola | Rural | Pindkepaar(Gota) |
Population of Deori Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Deori Tehsil has a total population of 1,14,518 people, consisting of 56,851 males and 57,667 females. There are 24,944 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 110 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,14,518 | 99,939 | 14,579 |
| Male Population | 56,851 | 49,457 | 7,394 |
| Female Population | 57,667 | 50,482 | 7,185 |
| Total Households | 24,944 | 21,676 | 3,268 |
| Population Density | 110 / km² | 97 / km² | 1,040 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 81,188 literate people and 12,267 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 13,582 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 55,878 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) | 12,267 | 10,815 | 1,452 |
| Literate Population | 81,188 | 69,437 | 11,751 |
| Illiterate Population | 33,330 | 30,502 | 2,828 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 13,582 | 11,017 | 2,565 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 55,878 | 52,944 | 2,934 |
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.