Ghatanji Tehsil - Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Ghatanji is an administrative tehsil in the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Ghatanji is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 954 km², including 943.58 km² rural area and 10.88 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 947 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ghatanji Tehsil
Ghatanji Tehsil has a total of 127 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 | Ambezari | Rural | Ambezari |
| 2 | Amdi | Rural | Ambadi |
| 3 | Anji N | Rural | Anji (N) |
| 4 | Belora | Rural | Belora |
| 5 | Bhambora | Rural | Bhambora |
| 6 | Bhim Kund (N) | Rural | Thanegaon |
| 7 | Bilayata | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 8 | Bodadi | Rural | Bodadi |
| 9 | Chandapur | Rural | Chandapur |
| 10 | Chikhalwardha | Rural | Chikhalwardha |
| 11 | Chincholi (Dangargaon) | Rural | Chandapur |
| 12 | Chincholi(Kopri) | Rural | Kopri (Kd) |
| 13 | Choramba | Rural | Choramba |
| 14 | Chorkund | Rural | Maregaon |
| 15 | Dahegaon | Rural | Dahegaon |
| 16 | Dangargaon | Rural | Dangargaon |
| 17 | Dattapur (Belora) | Rural | Zatala |
| 18 | Dattapur(Zatala) | Rural | Maregaon |
| 19 | Devdhari | Rural | Devdhari |
| 20 | Dhunki Badi | Rural | Tipewshwar |
| 21 | Dongargaon B | Rural | Dangargaon |
| 22 | Dorli | Rural | Dorli |
| 23 | Ganeri | Rural | Thanegaon |
| 24 | Gawara Badi | Rural | Waghartakali |
| 25 | Ghatanji | Urban | Not applicable |
| 26 | Ghati | Urban | Not applicable |
| 27 | Ghoti | Rural | Ghoti |
| 28 | Govindpur(N) | Rural | Chikhalwardha |
| 29 | Hiwardhara | Rural | Hiwardhara |
| 30 | Honegaon (Badi) | Rural | Tipewshwar |
| 31 | Inzala | Rural | Injala |
| 32 | Irul | Rural | Manjari |
| 33 | Jamb | Rural | Jamb |
| 34 | Jarang | Rural | Jarang |
| 35 | Jarur | Rural | Jarur |
| 36 | Junoni | Rural | Ambadi |
| 37 | Kaleshwar | Rural | Pardi |
| 38 | Kapsi | Rural | Kopri |
| 39 | Karmana | Rural | Maregaon |
| 40 | Kavtha (Bandi) | Rural | Kawtha (Kd) |
| 41 | Kawtha Kh. | Rural | Kawtha (Kd) |
| 42 | Khadki | Rural | Hiwardhara |
| 43 | Khapri | Rural | Khapri |
| 44 | Khapri Badi | Rural | Khapri |
| 45 | Kharoni Badi | Rural | Dorli |
| 46 | Kinhi( Kinara) | Rural | Kinhi |
| 47 | Kinhi(Parava) | Rural | Dorli |
| 48 | Kochi | Rural | Kochi |
| 49 | Kochi Badi | Rural | Kochi |
| 50 | Koli Bk. | Rural | Kohali Bk |
| 51 | Koli Kh. | Rural | Kohali (Kd) |
| 52 | Kondjai | Rural | Belora |
| 53 | Kopra (Van) | Rural | Hiwardhara |
| 54 | Kopri | Rural | Kopri |
| 55 | Kopri Khurd | Rural | Kopri (Kd) |
| 56 | Kumbhari | Rural | Kumbhari |
| 57 | Kurhad | Rural | Kurhad |
| 58 | Kurli | Rural | Kurli |
| 59 | Lavhana | Rural | Belora |
| 60 | Lingapur (N) | Rural | Parwha |
| 61 | Lingi | Rural | Chandapur |
| 62 | Mandawa | Rural | Mandwa |
| 63 | Mangi (N) | Rural | Sawargaon |
| 64 | Mangli Bandi | Rural | Choramba |
| 65 | Manjari | Rural | Manjari |
| 66 | Manoli | Rural | Manoli |
| 67 | Manusdhari | Rural | Manusdhari |
| 68 | Maregaon | Rural | Maregaon |
| 69 | Mareweli (U) | Rural | Choramba |
| 70 | Matani | Rural | Tipewshwar |
| 71 | Mejda | Rural | Dorli |
| 72 | Mowada | Rural | Mowada |
| 73 | Mudhari (Badhi) | Rural | Patapangara |
| 74 | Mudhati Bandi | Rural | Patapangara |
| 75 | Muradgavhan (B) | Rural | Kinhi |
| 76 | Murali Khand 2 | Rural | Murli |
| 77 | Murali Khand1 | Rural | Murli |
| 78 | Nagezari | Rural | Sharad |
| 79 | Nimbarda | Rural | Tiwsala |
| 80 | Nukti | Rural | Choramba |
| 81 | Pandhurna Bk. | Rural | Pandurna (Bk) |
| 82 | Pandhurna Kh. | Rural | Pandurna (Kd) |
| 83 | Pangadi | Rural | Pangadi |
| 84 | Pardi (Jamb) | Rural | Pardi |
| 85 | Pardi(Naskari) | Rural | Pardi Naskari |
| 86 | Parwa Khand 1 | Rural | Parwha |
| 87 | Parwa Khand 2 | Rural | Parwha |
| 88 | Patapangra | Rural | Patapangara |
| 89 | Pimpalkhuti Badi | Rural | Dorli |
| 90 | Pimpri | Rural | Pimpari |
| 91 | Rahati | Rural | Rahati |
| 92 | Rajegaon Budruk | Rural | Titvi |
| 93 | Rajegaon Khurd | Rural | Titvi |
| 94 | Rajupeth | Rural | Rajpeth |
| 95 | Rajurwadi | Rural | Rajurwadi |
| 96 | Rampur | Rural | Rampur |
| 97 | Rasa | Rural | Rahati |
| 98 | Ratnapur | Rural | Manusdhari |
| 99 | Sagada | Rural | Sagada |
| 100 | Sakhara Kh. | Rural | Sakhara (Kd) |
| 101 | Sasani | Rural | Sasani |
| 102 | Sawangi | Rural | Sawangi Sangam |
| 103 | Sawargaon Magi | Rural | Sawargaon |
| 104 | Sayatkharda | Rural | Sayatkharda |
| 105 | Sayfal | Rural | Salfal |
| 106 | Sevanagar | Rural | Jarang |
| 107 | Sharad | Rural | Sharad |
| 108 | Shiroli Khand 1 | Rural | Shiroli |
| 109 | Shiroli Khand 2 | Rural | Shiroli |
| 110 | Shivani Khand 1 | Rural | Shivni |
| 111 | Shivani Khand 2 | Rural | Shivni |
| 112 | Sonkhas (N) | Rural | Parwha |
| 113 | Tadsawali | Rural | Tadsawli |
| 114 | Taroda | Rural | Taroda |
| 115 | Thanegaon | Rural | Thanegaon |
| 116 | Tipeshwar | Rural | Tipewshwar |
| 117 | Titwi | Rural | Titvi |
| 118 | Tiwsala | Rural | Tiwsala |
| 119 | Undarni | Rural | Undarni |
| 120 | Wadhona | Rural | Wadona Ku |
| 121 | Waghar Takli | Rural | Waghartakali |
| 122 | Wasari | Rural | Wasri |
| 123 | Yedshi | Rural | Kawtha (Kd) |
| 124 | Yerandgaon | Rural | Yerandgaon |
| 125 | Yevti | Rural | Mandwa |
| 126 | Zari (Vidhi) | Rural | Manjari |
| 127 | Zatala | Rural | Zatala |
Population of Ghatanji Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Ghatanji Tehsil has a total population of 1,38,587 people, consisting of 71,157 males and 67,430 females. There are 33,590 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 145 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,38,587 | 1,17,294 | 21,293 |
| Male Population | 71,157 | 60,131 | 11,026 |
| Female Population | 67,430 | 57,163 | 10,267 |
| Total Households | 33,590 | 28,742 | 4,848 |
| Population Density | 145 / km² | 124 / km² | 1,957 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,00,647 literate people and 15,320 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 11,371 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 40,056 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,320 | 13,129 | 2,191 |
| Literate Population | 1,00,647 | 83,445 | 17,202 |
| Illiterate Population | 37,940 | 33,849 | 4,091 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 11,371 | 8,974 | 2,397 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 40,056 | 37,834 | 2,222 |
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.