Nandurbar

Nandurbar is a Town and Tehsil in Nandurbar 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 Nandurbar Block (CD) is 03954. The total area of Nandurbar Tehsil is 1,054 km², which includes 1,022.12 km² of rural area and 31.41 km² of urban area. Nandurbar has a sex ratio of approximately 968 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Nandurbar Tehsil

Nandurbar Tehsil has a total of 153 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 Nandurbar Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Nandurbar Tehsil

The population profile of Nandurbar 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 Nandurbar 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 Nandurbar Tehsil is around 3,67,446 people. This includes 1,86,672 males and 1,80,774 females. Rural population is about 2,56,409 (1,29,260 males and 1,27,149 females), while urban population is nearly 1,11,037 (57,412 males and 53,625 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 46,572 of the population, with 24,466 boys and 22,106 girls. Rural areas have 33,421 children, and urban areas have about 13,151 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,28,976 literate people in Nandurbar Tehsil, including 1,28,417 literate males and 1,00,559 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,42,745 individuals and urban literacy covers around 86,231 people.
• About 1,38,470 people in Nandurbar Tehsil are not literate, including 58,255 males and 80,215 females. Rural areas include 1,13,664 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 24,806 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 72,434 households, with 51,530 in villages and 20,904 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Nandurbar 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 Nandurbar Tehsil is approximately 16,825 people, including 8,555 males and 8,270 females. Around 8,544 people live in rural parts. Nearly 8,281 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nandurbar Tehsil is about 1,67,431 people, including 83,095 males and 84,336 females. Around 1,53,774 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 13,657 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 349 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 251 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,535 people per sq. km.