Risod Tehsil - Washim, Maharashtra
Risod is an administrative tehsil in the Washim district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kekatumar, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 825 km², including 810.33 km² of rural area and 14.41 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Risod Tehsil
Risod Tehsil has a total of 105 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 | Agarwadi | Rural | Agarwadi |
| 2 | Anchal | Rural | Anchal |
| 3 | Asegaon Pen | Rural | Asegaon |
| 4 | Asola | Rural | Loni (Kd) |
| 5 | Balkhed | Rural | Balkhed |
| 6 | Belkheda | Rural | Belkhed |
| 7 | Bhapur | Rural | Bhapur |
| 8 | Bhar Jahagir | Rural | Bhar (Jr) |
| 9 | Bhokarkhed | Rural | Wadiratal |
| 10 | Bibkhed | Rural | Bibkheda |
| 11 | Borkhedi | Rural | Borkhedi |
| 12 | Chakoli | Rural | Chakoli |
| 13 | Chichamba Bhar | Rural | Chinchamba (Bhar) |
| 14 | Chichamba Pen | Rural | Chimchamba |
| 15 | Chikhali | Rural | Chikhali |
| 16 | Dapuri Kh | Rural | Dapuri |
| 17 | Degaon | Rural | Degaon |
| 18 | Deulgaon Banda | Rural | Deulgaon (Bk) |
| 19 | Dhodap Bk. | Rural | Dhodap (Bk) |
| 20 | Dhodap Kh. | Rural | Dhodap (Kd) |
| 21 | Ekalaspur | Rural | Eklaspur |
| 22 | Ganeshpur | Rural | Ganeshpur |
| 23 | Ganeshpur Risod | Rural | Kuksa |
| 24 | Gaundhala | Rural | Goundhala |
| 25 | Ghonsar | Rural | Ghonsar |
| 26 | Ghota | Rural | Ghota |
| 27 | Gobhani. | Rural | Gobhani |
| 28 | Gohagaon | Rural | Gohgaon |
| 29 | Gowardhan Bhag 1 | Rural | Gowardhan |
| 30 | Gowardhan Bhag 2 | Rural | Gowardhan |
| 31 | Haral | Rural | Haral |
| 32 | Hiwar Pen | Rural | Hiwarapen |
| 33 | Jaikhed | Rural | Jogeshwari |
| 34 | Jamb Adhav | Rural | Jamb Adhv |
| 35 | Jawala | Rural | Jawala |
| 36 | Jogeshwari | Rural | Jogeshwari |
| 37 | Kalamgavhan | Rural | Kalamgavhan |
| 38 | Kanheri | Rural | Chakoli |
| 39 | Kankarwadi | Rural | Kankrwadi |
| 40 | Karanji | Rural | Karanji |
| 41 | Karda | Rural | Karda |
| 42 | Kawatha Kh. | Rural | Kawatha |
| 43 | Kenwad | Rural | Kenwad |
| 44 | Keshavnagar | Rural | Keshavnagar |
| 45 | Khadki Dhangare | Rural | Parditikhe |
| 46 | Khadki Sadar | Rural | Khadaki (Sadar) |
| 47 | Kinkhed | Rural | Kinkhed |
| 48 | Koyali Bk. | Rural | Koyali Bk (K) |
| 49 | Koyali Bk.(Rithad) | Rural | Koyali (Bk) R |
| 50 | Koyali Kh. | Rural | Koyali Bk (K) |
| 51 | Koyali Kh.(Rithad) | Rural | Koyali (Kd) R |
| 52 | Kuksa | Rural | Kuksa |
| 53 | Kurha | Rural | Kurha |
| 54 | Lehani | Rural | Lehani |
| 55 | Lingakotwal | Rural | Lingakotwal |
| 56 | Loni Bk. | Rural | Loni (Bk) |
| 57 | Loni Kh. | Rural | Loni (Kd) |
| 58 | Mahagaon | Rural | Mahagaon |
| 59 | Mandwa | Rural | Mandawa |
| 60 | Mangulzanak | Rural | Mangulzanak |
| 61 | Mangwadi | Rural | Mangwadi |
| 62 | Masalapen | Rural | Masala Pen |
| 63 | Mohaja Ingole | Rural | Mohajaingole |
| 64 | Mohjabandi | Rural | Mohjabandi |
| 65 | Mop | Rural | Mope |
| 66 | Morgavhan | Rural | Morgavham |
| 67 | Mothegaon | Rural | Mothegaon |
| 68 | Nagzari | Rural | Goundhala |
| 69 | Nandhana | Rural | Nandhana |
| 70 | Nawali | Rural | Nawali |
| 71 | Ner | Rural | Mangwadi |
| 72 | Netansa | Rural | Netansa |
| 73 | Nijampur | Rural | Nizampur |
| 74 | Pachamba | Rural | Ganeshpur |
| 75 | Palaskhed | Rural | Palaskhed |
| 76 | Pantapur | Rural | Pimpakhed |
| 77 | Pardi Tikhe | Rural | Parditikhe |
| 78 | Patwad | Rural | Pimpakhed |
| 79 | Pedgaon | Rural | Deulgaon (Bk) |
| 80 | Pen Bori | Rural | Penbori |
| 81 | Pimparkhed | Rural | Pimpakhed |
| 82 | Pimpri Sarhad | Rural | Pimprisarhad |
| 83 | Risod Bhag 2 | Urban | Not applicable |
| 84 | Risod Bhag 3 | Urban | Not applicable |
| 85 | Risod Bhag1 | Urban | Not applicable |
| 86 | Rithad | Rural | Rithad |
| 87 | Sarapkhed | Rural | Mothegaon |
| 88 | Sawad | Rural | Sawad |
| 89 | Shelgaon Rajgure | Rural | Shelgaonrajgure |
| 90 | Shelu Khadse | Rural | Shelu Khadshe |
| 91 | Tandulwadi | Rural | Bhapur |
| 92 | Tapowan | Rural | Jogeshwari |
| 93 | Ukirkhed | Rural | Goundhala |
| 94 | Vyad Bhag 1 | Rural | Vyad |
| 95 | Vyad Bhag 2 | Rural | Vyad |
| 96 | Wadiraytal | Rural | Wadiratal |
| 97 | Wadiwakad | Rural | Pimpakhed |
| 98 | Wadji | Rural | Wadji |
| 99 | Waghi Kh. | Rural | Waghi (Kd) |
| 100 | Wakad Bhag 1 | Rural | Wakad |
| 101 | Wakad Bhag 2 | Rural | Wakad |
| 102 | Wanoja | Rural | Wanoja |
| 103 | Warudtopha | Rural | Koyali (Kd) R |
| 104 | Yevta | Rural | Yevata |
| 105 | Yevti | Rural | Yevati |
Population of Risod Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Risod Tehsil had a total population of 2,07,545 people living in 43,277 households. The population comprised 1,07,933 males and 99,612 females, with an average population density of 252 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,07,545 | 1,73,409 | 34,136 |
| Male Population | 1,07,933 | 90,286 | 17,647 |
| Female Population | 99,612 | 83,123 | 16,489 |
| Total Households | 43,277 | 36,534 | 6,743 |
| Population Density | 252 / km² | 214 / km² | 2,369 / km² |
Risod Tehsil had 1,46,728 literate people and 27,437 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 45,489 and 9,203 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27,437 | 22,866 | 4,571 |
| Literate Population | 1,46,728 | 1,21,799 | 24,929 |
| Illiterate Population | 60,817 | 51,610 | 9,207 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 45,489 | 40,680 | 4,809 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 9,203 | 8,711 | 492 |
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.