Tirora

Tirora is a Town and Tehsil in Gondiya 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 Tirora Block (CD) is 04044. The total area of Tirora Tehsil is 623 km², which includes 607.24 km² of rural area and 15.63 km² of urban area. Tirora has a sex ratio of approximately 981 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Tirora Tehsil

Tirora Tehsil has a total of 122 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 Tirora Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Tirora Tehsil

The population profile of Tirora 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 Tirora 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 of Tirora Tehsil is around 1,76,254 people. This includes 88,955 males and 87,299 females. Rural population is about 1,51,073 (76,216 males and 74,857 females), while urban population is nearly 25,181 (12,739 males and 12,442 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 18,822 of the population, with 9,712 boys and 9,110 girls. Rural areas have 16,198 children, and urban areas have about 2,624 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,38,188 literate people in Tirora Tehsil, including 74,760 literate males and 63,428 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,17,908 individuals and urban literacy covers around 20,280 people.
• About 38,066 people in Tirora Tehsil are not literate, including 14,195 males and 23,871 females. Rural areas include 33,165 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 4,901 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 39,286 households, with 33,865 in villages and 5,421 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tirora 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 Tirora Tehsil is approximately 22,254 people, including 11,042 males and 11,212 females. Around 17,385 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4,869 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tirora Tehsil is about 14,381 people, including 7,281 males and 7,100 females. Around 13,075 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,306 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 283 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 249 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,611 people per sq. km.