Deoli

Deoli is a Town and Tehsil in Wardha 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 Deoli Block (CD) is 04020. The total area of Deoli Tehsil is 681 km², which includes 676.83 km² of rural area and 4.08 km² of urban area. Deoli has a sex ratio of approximately 942 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Deoli Tehsil

Deoli Tehsil has a total of 135 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 Deoli Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Deoli Tehsil

The population profile of Deoli 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 Deoli 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 Deoli Tehsil is around 1,59,877 people. This includes 82,286 males and 77,591 females. Rural population is about 1,06,664 (54,717 males and 51,947 females), while urban population is nearly 53,213 (27,569 males and 25,644 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 15,434 of the population, with 7,999 boys and 7,435 girls. Rural areas have 10,256 children, and urban areas have about 5,178 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,25,686 literate people in Deoli Tehsil, including 68,360 literate males and 57,326 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 82,418 individuals and urban literacy covers around 43,268 people.
• About 34,191 people in Deoli Tehsil are not literate, including 13,926 males and 20,265 females. Rural areas include 24,246 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 9,945 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 38,525 households, with 26,343 in villages and 12,182 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Deoli 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 Deoli Tehsil is approximately 34,210 people, including 17,360 males and 16,850 females. Around 21,925 people live in rural parts. Nearly 12,285 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Deoli Tehsil is about 17,305 people, including 8,841 males and 8,464 females. Around 14,373 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2,932 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 235 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 158 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 13,042 people per sq. km.