Uran Tehsil - Raigad District, Maharashtra
Uran is an administrative tehsil in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Uran is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Hamarapur, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 21.1 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 308 km², including 284.30 km² rural area and 23.90 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 934 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Uran Tehsil
Uran Tehsil has a total of 65 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 | Aware | Rural | Aware |
| 2 | Bandhpada | Rural | Bandhapada |
| 3 | Belondakhar | Rural | Veshvi |
| 4 | Bhendkhal | Rural | Bhendkhal |
| 5 | Bhom | Rural | Chirner |
| 6 | Bokadvira | Rural | Bokadwira |
| 7 | Bori Bk. | Rural | Windhane |
| 8 | Bori Pakhadi | Rural | Kegaon |
| 9 | Boricha Kotha | Rural | Windhane |
| 10 | Chanje | Rural | Chanje |
| 11 | Chikhali Bhom | Rural | Chirner |
| 12 | Chirle | Rural | Chirle |
| 13 | Chirner | Rural | Chirner |
| 14 | Dhasakhosi | Rural | Bandhapada |
| 15 | Dhutum | Rural | Dhutum |
| 16 | Dighode | Rural | Dighode |
| 17 | Dongari | Rural | Dongari |
| 18 | Funde | Rural | Phunde |
| 19 | Gaonthan | Rural | Chirle |
| 20 | Gharapuri | Rural | Gharapuri |
| 21 | Govthane | Rural | Govthane |
| 22 | Hanuman Koliwada | Rural | Hanuman Koliwada |
| 23 | Harishchandra Pimpale | Rural | Windhane |
| 24 | Jambhulpada | Rural | Chirle |
| 25 | Jasai | Rural | Jasai |
| 26 | Jaskhar | Rural | Jaskhar |
| 27 | Jui | Rural | Jui |
| 28 | Juipunade | Rural | Punade |
| 29 | Kadape | Rural | Aware |
| 30 | Kaladhonda | Rural | Chanje |
| 31 | Kalambusare | Rural | Kalambusare |
| 32 | Kanthavali | Rural | Windhane |
| 33 | Karal | Rural | Karal |
| 34 | Kauli Bandhankhar | Rural | Veshvi |
| 35 | Kauli Belodakhar | Rural | Veshvi |
| 36 | Kegaon | Rural | Kegaon |
| 37 | Khopate (Kacherpada) | Rural | Bandhapada |
| 38 | Koproli | Rural | Koprole |
| 39 | Mhatwali | Rural | Mhatvali |
| 40 | Muthekhar | Rural | Jasai |
| 41 | Nagaon | Rural | Nagaon |
| 42 | Navapada | Rural | Windhane |
| 43 | Navghar | Rural | Navghar |
| 44 | Navin Sheva | Rural | Navin Sheve |
| 45 | Pagote | Rural | Pagote |
| 46 | Pale | Rural | Aware |
| 47 | Panje | Rural | Panje |
| 48 | Paundkhar | Rural | Jasai |
| 49 | Pirkone | Rural | Pirkon |
| 50 | Pohi | Rural | Windhane |
| 51 | Punade | Rural | Punade |
| 52 | Ransai | Rural | Ransai |
| 53 | Ranwad | Rural | Kegaon |
| 54 | Sangpalekhar | Rural | Aware |
| 55 | Sarde | Rural | Sarade |
| 56 | Sawarkhar | Rural | Karal |
| 57 | Shematikhar | Rural | Jasai |
| 58 | Sheva | Rural | Navin Sheve |
| 59 | Sonari | Rural | Sonari |
| 60 | Takigaon | Rural | Windhane |
| 61 | Talbandkhar | Rural | Pirkon |
| 62 | Vasheni | Rural | Vasheni |
| 63 | Veshvi | Rural | Veshvi |
| 64 | Vindhane | Rural | Windhane |
| 65 | Waltikhar | Rural | Jasai |
Population of Uran Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Uran Tehsil has a total population of 1,60,303 people, consisting of 82,875 males and 77,428 females. There are 38,133 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 520 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,60,303 | 90,828 | 69,475 |
| Male Population | 82,875 | 46,531 | 36,344 |
| Female Population | 77,428 | 44,297 | 33,131 |
| Total Households | 38,133 | 21,442 | 16,691 |
| Population Density | 520 / km² | 319 / km² | 2,907 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,21,267 literate people and 18,784 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 7,165 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7,625 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) | 18,784 | 10,761 | 8,023 |
| Literate Population | 1,21,267 | 67,190 | 54,077 |
| Illiterate Population | 39,036 | 23,638 | 15,398 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 7,165 | 2,221 | 4,944 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 7,625 | 5,300 | 2,325 |
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.