Dharmabad Tehsil - Nanded District, Maharashtra
Dharmabad is an administrative tehsil in the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Dharmabad is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Samrla, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 339 km², including 326.34 km² rural area and 12.75 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 989 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dharmabad Tehsil
Dharmabad Tehsil has a total of 56 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 | Aloor | Rural | Aloor |
| 2 | Atala | Rural | Atala |
| 3 | Atkur | Rural | Atkur |
| 4 | Babhali (D) | Rural | Babli (Dh) |
| 5 | Babhulgaon. | Rural | Babulgaon |
| 6 | Bachegaon | Rural | Bachegaon |
| 7 | Balapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 8 | Bamni | Rural | Bamni Thadi |
| 9 | Bannali | Rural | Bannalli |
| 10 | Belgujari | Rural | Belgujari |
| 11 | Belur Bk. | Rural | Bellur (Bk) |
| 12 | Belur Kh. | Rural | Bellur (Kh) |
| 13 | Chenapur (D) | Rural | Shelgaon (Thadi) |
| 14 | Chikna | Rural | Chikna |
| 15 | Chincholi | Rural | Chincholi |
| 16 | Cholakha | Rural | Cholakha |
| 17 | Chondi | Rural | Chondi |
| 18 | Dhanora Kh. | Rural | Dhanora (Kh) |
| 19 | Digras | Rural | Digras |
| 20 | Elegaon | Rural | Yelegaon (Dh) |
| 21 | Gurjawala | Rural | Atkur |
| 22 | Haregaon | Rural | Belgujari |
| 23 | Hasnali | Rural | Hasnali |
| 24 | Jaflapur | Rural | Bellur (Kh) |
| 25 | Jarikot | Rural | Jarikot |
| 26 | Junni | Rural | Junni |
| 27 | Karegaon | Rural | Karegaon |
| 28 | Karkheli | Rural | Kerkheli |
| 29 | Mangnali | Rural | Mangnali |
| 30 | Manur | Rural | Manur (Ts) |
| 31 | Mashti | Rural | Mashti |
| 32 | Mokali | Rural | Mokli (Thadi) |
| 33 | Mutnyal (D) | Rural | Chikna |
| 34 | Naigaon (D) | Rural | Naigaon (D) |
| 35 | Nerli | Rural | Aloor |
| 36 | Pangri | Rural | Pangri |
| 37 | Patoda Bk. | Rural | Patoda (Bk) |
| 38 | Patoda Kh. | Rural | Patoda (Kh) |
| 39 | Patoda Thadi | Rural | Patoda (Thadi) |
| 40 | Pimpalgaon | Rural | Pimpalgaon (D) |
| 41 | Rajapur | Rural | Rajapur |
| 42 | Rameshwar | Rural | Sirajkhod |
| 43 | Rampur | Rural | Sirajkhod |
| 44 | Ratnali | Urban | Not applicable |
| 45 | Roshangaon | Rural | Roshangaon |
| 46 | Saikhed | Rural | Saikhed |
| 47 | Salegaon (D) | Rural | Salegaon (D) |
| 48 | Samrala | Rural | Samrala |
| 49 | Sangam | Rural | Sangam |
| 50 | Sharifabad (D) | Rural | Babli (Dh) |
| 51 | Shelgaon Thadi | Rural | Shelgaon (Thadi) |
| 52 | Sirajkhed | Rural | Sirajkhod |
| 53 | Vilegaon Thadi (Bk) | Rural | Ilegaon Thadi |
| 54 | Yellapur | Rural | Yellapur |
| 55 | Yeoti | Rural | Yeoti |
| 56 | Yetala | Rural | Yetala |
Population of Dharmabad Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Dharmabad Tehsil has a total population of 96,776 people, consisting of 48,652 males and 48,124 females. There are 19,104 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 285 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96,776 | 63,035 | 33,741 |
| Male Population | 48,652 | 31,733 | 16,919 |
| Female Population | 48,124 | 31,302 | 16,822 |
| Total Households | 19,104 | 12,508 | 6,596 |
| Population Density | 285 / km² | 193 / km² | 2,646 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 60,717 literate people and 12,547 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 18,794 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 14,497 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) | 12,547 | 8,377 | 4,170 |
| Literate Population | 60,717 | 38,427 | 22,290 |
| Illiterate Population | 36,059 | 24,608 | 11,451 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 18,794 | 13,223 | 5,571 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 14,497 | 9,910 | 4,587 |
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.