Gondiya Tehsil - Gondia, Maharashtra
Gondiya 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. Gondiya is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Gondia Jn, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 663 km², including 612.19 km² rural area and 50.46 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1002 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gondiya Tehsil
Gondiya Tehsil has a total of 149 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 | Adasi | Rural | Adasi |
| 2 | Ambhora | Rural | Ambhora |
| 3 | Arjuni | Rural | Arjuni |
| 4 | Asoli | Rural | Asoli |
| 5 | Bagholi | Rural | Bagholi |
| 6 | Bajartola | Rural | Kati |
| 7 | Balamatola | Rural | Balamatola |
| 8 | Banathar | Rural | Banathar |
| 9 | Barbaspura | Rural | Barbaspura |
| 10 | Batana | Rural | Batana |
| 11 | Bhadutola | Rural | Mogarra |
| 12 | Bhadyatola | Rural | Birsola |
| 13 | Bhagwattola | Rural | Hiwara |
| 14 | Bhanpur | Rural | Bhanpur |
| 15 | Bijaitola | Rural | Deutola |
| 16 | Birsi -12 | Rural | Birsi (Dasgaon) |
| 17 | Birsi -37 | Rural | Birsi (Ka.) |
| 18 | Birsola | Rural | Birsola |
| 19 | Brahmantola | Rural | Kasa |
| 20 | Chandanitola | Rural | Nagara |
| 21 | Changera | Rural | Changera |
| 22 | Chargaon | Rural | Chargaon |
| 23 | Chhipiya | Rural | Chhipiya |
| 24 | Chiramantola | Rural | Paraswada |
| 25 | Chulod | Rural | Chulod |
| 26 | Chutiya | Rural | Chutiya |
| 27 | Dagotola | Rural | Powaritola |
| 28 | Dandegaon | Rural | Dandegaon |
| 29 | Dangorli | Rural | Dangorli |
| 30 | Dasgaon Bk. | Rural | Dasgaon (Buz.) |
| 31 | Dasgaon Kh. | Rural | Dasgaon (Khu.) |
| 32 | Datora | Rural | Datora |
| 33 | Dawaniwada | Rural | Dawaniwada |
| 34 | Deori | Rural | Deori |
| 35 | Deutola | Rural | Deutola |
| 36 | Dhakni | Rural | Dhakni |
| 37 | Dhamanewada | Rural | Dhamanewada |
| 38 | Dhamangaon | Rural | Dhamangaon |
| 39 | Dhapewada | Rural | Dhapewada |
| 40 | Dongargaon | Rural | Dongargaon |
| 41 | Ekodi | Rural | Ekodi |
| 42 | Fattepur | Rural | Fattepur |
| 43 | Fulchur | Rural | Fulchurtola |
| 44 | Gangazari | Rural | Gangazari |
| 45 | Garra Bk. | Rural | Garra (Buz.) |
| 46 | Garra Kh. | Rural | Garra (Buz.) |
| 47 | Ghiwari | Rural | Ghiwari |
| 48 | Girola | Rural | Girola |
| 49 | Gondia(Buj) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 50 | Gondia(Khurd) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 51 | Gonditola -21 | Rural | Rawanwadi |
| 52 | Gonditola -23 | Rural | Ghiwari |
| 53 | Gudama | Rural | Gudma |
| 54 | Halbitola - 22 | Rural | Sawari |
| 55 | Halbitola -31 | Rural | Khamari |
| 56 | Hiwara | Rural | Hiwara |
| 57 | Irri | Rural | Irri |
| 58 | Jabbar Tola | Rural | Jabbartola |
| 59 | Jagantola | Rural | Banathar |
| 60 | Jartal | Rural | Bhanpur |
| 61 | Jirutola | Rural | Jirutola |
| 62 | Junewani | Rural | Gangazari |
| 63 | Kalar Tola | Rural | Bagholi |
| 64 | Kamtha | Rural | Kamtha |
| 65 | Kanhartola -10 | Rural | Lahitola |
| 66 | Kanhartola -16 | Rural | Kati |
| 67 | Karanja | Rural | Karanja |
| 68 | Karutola | Rural | Karutola |
| 69 | Kasa | Rural | Kasa |
| 70 | Katangi Kala | Rural | Katangikala |
| 71 | Katangtola -24 | Rural | Nagara |
| 72 | Katangtola -39 | Rural | Katangtola |
| 73 | Kati | Rural | Kati |
| 74 | Khalbanda | Rural | Khadbandha |
| 75 | Khamari | Rural | Khamari |
| 76 | Kharra | Rural | Kharra |
| 77 | Khatitola | Rural | Zadutola |
| 78 | Khatiya | Rural | Khatiya |
| 79 | Kidangipar | Rural | Kidangipar |
| 80 | Kinhi | Rural | Kinhi |
| 81 | Kochewahi | Rural | Kochewahi |
| 82 | Kohka | Rural | Sejgaon |
| 83 | Korani | Rural | Korni |
| 84 | Kudwa | Rural | Kudwa |
| 85 | Lahitola | Rural | Lahitola |
| 86 | Lambatola | Rural | Lambatola(Gi.) |
| 87 | Lodhitola -07 | Rural | Lodhitola (Dha.) |
| 88 | Lodhitola -22 | Rural | Ghiwari |
| 89 | Lodhitola -23 | Rural | Sawari |
| 90 | Lodhitola -27 | Rural | Lodhitola (Chu..) |
| 91 | Lohara | Rural | Lohara |
| 92 | Mahalgaon | Rural | Mahalgaon |
| 93 | Majitpur | Rural | Majitpur |
| 94 | Makadi | Rural | Makadi |
| 95 | Marartola -16 | Rural | Kati |
| 96 | Marartola -19 | Rural | Kochewahi |
| 97 | Mogarra | Rural | Mogarra |
| 98 | Morwahi | Rural | Morwahi |
| 99 | Mundipar -08 | Rural | Mundipaar (Dha.) |
| 100 | Mundipar -36 | Rural | Mundipaar (Batana) |
| 101 | Murdada | Rural | Murdada |
| 102 | Murpar | Rural | Murpar |
| 103 | Nagra | Rural | Nagara |
| 104 | Nangpura Murri | Rural | Nangpura (Murri) |
| 105 | Navargaon Kala | Rural | Nawargaon(Kala) |
| 106 | Nawa Tola | Rural | Nawegaon (Pa.) |
| 107 | Nawargaon Kh. | Rural | Nawargaon (Khu.) |
| 108 | Nawegaon -11 | Rural | Nawegaon (Dha.) |
| 109 | Nawegaon -23 | Rural | Nawegaon (Pa.) |
| 110 | Nila Gondi | Rural | Nilagondi |
| 111 | Nilaj | Rural | Nilaj |
| 112 | Pandharabodi | Rural | Pandharabodi |
| 113 | Pangadi | Rural | Kharra |
| 114 | Panjara | Rural | Panjara |
| 115 | Paraswada | Rural | Paraswada |
| 116 | Pardibandh | Rural | Pardibandh |
| 117 | Pindkepar | Rural | Pindkepaar |
| 118 | Pipartola -07 | Rural | Deutola |
| 119 | Pipartola -14 | Rural | Girola |
| 120 | Polatola | Rural | Sonpuri |
| 121 | Powaritola | Rural | Powaritola |
| 122 | Pujaritola | Rural | Kasa |
| 123 | Raipur | Rural | Raipur |
| 124 | Rajegaon | Rural | Rajegaon |
| 125 | Rampuri | Rural | Ekodi |
| 126 | Rapewada | Rural | Rapewada |
| 127 | Ratnara | Rural | Ratnara |
| 128 | Rawanwadi | Rural | Rawanwadi |
| 129 | Sahespur | Rural | Sahespur |
| 130 | Sai Tola | Rural | Sejgaon |
| 131 | Sangrampur | Rural | Gangazari |
| 132 | Satona | Rural | Satona |
| 133 | Sawari | Rural | Sawari |
| 134 | Sejgaon | Rural | Sejgaon |
| 135 | Seoni | Rural | Seoni |
| 136 | Serkatola | Rural | Changera |
| 137 | Sirpur | Rural | Sirpur |
| 138 | Sonbihri | Rural | Sonbihiri |
| 139 | Sonpuri | Rural | Sonpuri |
| 140 | Tanda | Rural | Tanda |
| 141 | Tedwa | Rural | Tedwa |
| 142 | Temni | Rural | Temni |
| 143 | Tikayatpur | Rural | Gangazari |
| 144 | Tumkheda Kh. | Rural | Tumkheda (Khu.) |
| 145 | Umari | Rural | Umari |
| 146 | Wadegaon | Rural | Badegaon |
| 147 | Walad | Rural | Wadad |
| 148 | Zadutola | Rural | Zadutola |
| 149 | Zilmili | Rural | Zilmili |
Population of Gondiya Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Gondiya Tehsil has a total population of 4,21,650 people, consisting of 2,10,519 males and 2,11,131 females. There are 90,264 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 636 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,21,650 | 2,58,574 | 1,63,076 |
| Male Population | 2,10,519 | 1,28,568 | 81,951 |
| Female Population | 2,11,131 | 1,30,006 | 81,125 |
| Total Households | 90,264 | 55,373 | 34,891 |
| Population Density | 636 / km² | 422 / km² | 3,232 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 3,25,978 literate people and 45,857 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 61,562 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 34,152 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) | 45,857 | 29,527 | 16,330 |
| Literate Population | 3,25,978 | 1,90,652 | 1,35,326 |
| Illiterate Population | 95,672 | 67,922 | 27,750 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 61,562 | 31,504 | 30,058 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 34,152 | 27,651 | 6,501 |
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.