Gudha Malani Tehsil - Balotra, Rajasthan
Gudha Malani is an administrative tehsil in the Balotra district of Rajasthan, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Gudha Malani is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 136.7 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 4,025 km², including 4,014.19 km² rural area and 10.55 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 914 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gudha Malani Tehsil
Gudha Malani Tehsil has a total of 198 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 | Aalpura | Rural | Aalpura |
| 2 | Aayeeji Nagar | Rural | Ramji Ka Gol Phanta |
| 3 | Adarsh Rameshwar Nagar | Rural | Ramji Ka Gol Phanta |
| 4 | Amliyala | Rural | Amaliyala |
| 5 | Anand Nagar | Rural | Amaliyala |
| 6 | Aratbaw | Rural | Artbaw |
| 7 | Baldeo Nagar | Rural | Peeprali |
| 8 | Bankalpura | Rural | Amaliyala |
| 9 | Banta | Rural | Banta |
| 10 | Banta Der | Rural | Banta |
| 11 | Banta Khetaji | Rural | Gadevi |
| 12 | Banto Ki Dhani | Rural | Artbaw |
| 13 | Barasan | Rural | Barasan |
| 14 | Baroodi | Rural | Sindhaswa Chauhanan |
| 15 | Beraron Ka Pana | Rural | Ramji Ka Gol Phanta |
| 16 | Beri Gaon | Rural | Berigaon |
| 17 | Bhakharpura | Rural | Bhakharpura |
| 18 | Bhambhuon Ka Bas | Rural | Punja Beri |
| 19 | Bhawanigarh | Rural | Banta |
| 20 | Bhawniyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Kharwa |
| 21 | Bhedana | Rural | Bhedana |
| 22 | Bheel Basti | Rural | Nagar |
| 23 | Bheemgarh | Rural | Sagraniyon Ki Beri |
| 24 | Bhilon Ki Dhani | Rural | Barasan |
| 25 | Bholagar Nagar | Rural | Lunwa Jageer |
| 26 | Bhomoni Godaro Ki Dhani | Rural | Neharo Ka Vas |
| 27 | Bhu Dev Nagar | Rural | Aalpura |
| 28 | Bolo Ki Dhani | Rural | Punja Beri |
| 29 | Borli | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 30 | Budhani Meghawalo Ki Dhani | Rural | Punja Beri |
| 31 | Chak Gudha | Rural | Aalpura |
| 32 | Chetanani Lalani Sutharo Ki Dhani | Rural | Roli |
| 33 | Chimani Bishnoiyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Khudala |
| 34 | D Bhomiyaji Nagar | Rural | Banta |
| 35 | D Shiyag Nagar | Rural | Banta |
| 36 | D. Bagadwasar | Rural | Ramji Ka Gol Phanta |
| 37 | Dabad | Rural | Dabad |
| 38 | Dabli | Rural | Berigaon |
| 39 | Dabli Khurd | Rural | Berigaon |
| 40 | Dalaniyo Ki Dhani | Rural | Kharwa |
| 41 | Dangariya | Rural | Paliyali |
| 42 | Daulapura | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 43 | Dedawas Charnan | Rural | Dedawas Jageer |
| 44 | Dedawas Jageer | Rural | Dedawas Jageer |
| 45 | Dedawas Ka Goliya | Rural | Dedawas Jageer |
| 46 | Deodon Ki Dhani | Rural | Neharo Ka Vas |
| 47 | Deonagar | Rural | Devnagar |
| 48 | Desantri Nari | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 49 | Deval Nagar | Rural | Khadaali |
| 50 | Devani Bhomani Kumharo Ki Dhani | Rural | Roli |
| 51 | Dhakon Ka Vas | Rural | Nagar |
| 52 | Dhandhlawas | Rural | Nagar |
| 53 | Dheemri | Rural | Banta |
| 54 | Dholi Nadi | Rural | Ramji Ka Gol |
| 55 | Dungrani Siyagon Ki Dhani | Rural | Banta |
| 56 | Gadariyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Ratanpura |
| 57 | Gadeshwari | Rural | Gadevi |
| 58 | Gadevi | Rural | Gadevi |
| 59 | Gandhaw Kalan | Rural | Gandhaw Kalan |
| 60 | Gandhaw Khurd | Rural | Gandhaw Kalan |
| 61 | Ganesh Nagar | Rural | Amaliyala |
| 62 | Godaron Ki Basti | Rural | Jeewaniyo Ko Dhani |
| 63 | Godaron Ki Dhani | Rural | Gandhaw Kalan |
| 64 | Gogaji Ka Mandir | Rural | Barasan |
| 65 | Gogaji Ki Than | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 66 | Gogajidev Nagar | Rural | Khadaali |
| 67 | Goliya Garwa | Rural | Khadaali |
| 68 | Goliya Kalan | Rural | Amaliyala |
| 69 | Goramaniyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 70 | Gudhamalani | Rural | Not applicable |
| 71 | Gumnaram Saran Ki Dhani | Rural | Gadevi |
| 72 | Gundelpura | Rural | Punja Beri |
| 73 | Hajaniyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Kharwa |
| 74 | Hameerpura | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 75 | Heerani Tardo Ki Dhani | Rural | Amaliyala |
| 76 | Heraj Ka Gol | Rural | Punja Beri |
| 77 | Hudasar | Rural | Berigaon |
| 78 | Ishroni Saranon Ki Dhani | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 79 | Ishwarpura | Rural | Banta |
| 80 | J.K. Mudhansar | Rural | Sagraniyon Ki Beri |
| 81 | Jaipal Megwalon Ka Was | Rural | Nai Undari |
| 82 | Jali Khera | Rural | Khudala |
| 83 | Jambheshwar Nagar | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 84 | Jaswant Nagar | Rural | Ratanpura |
| 85 | Jaton Ki Dhani | Rural | Artbaw |
| 86 | Jeewaniyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Jeewaniyo Ko Dhani |
| 87 | Jethani Machharon Ki Dhani | Rural | Peeprali |
| 88 | Jodhsingh Ki Dhani | Rural | Jeewaniyo Ko Dhani |
| 89 | Joodi | Rural | Sindhaswa Harniyan |
| 90 | Jugtaniyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Aalpura |
| 91 | Kalji Nagar | Rural | Nagar |
| 92 | Kanani Vishnoiyo Ki Dhani | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 93 | Kandhi Ki Dhani | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 94 | Khadali | Rural | Khadaali |
| 95 | Khangarpura | Rural | Bhakharpura |
| 96 | Khariya Dhora | Rural | Mokhawa Khurd |
| 97 | Kharwa | Rural | Kharwa |
| 98 | Khatono Ki Dhani | Rural | Berigaon |
| 99 | Kheteshwaram | Rural | Amaliyala |
| 100 | Khudala | Rural | Khudala |
| 101 | Kooda | Rural | Ratanpura |
| 102 | Lalaniyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Jeewaniyo Ko Dhani |
| 103 | Lavangi Nagar | Rural | Bhakharpura |
| 104 | Laxmanpura | Rural | Banta |
| 105 | Laxmi Nagar | Rural | Devnagar |
| 106 | Likhmasar | Rural | Neharo Ka Vas |
| 107 | Lolo Ki Dhani | Rural | Khadaali |
| 108 | Loombawas | Rural | Sindhaswa Harniyan |
| 109 | Loonwa Charnan | Rural | Lunwa Jageer |
| 110 | Loonwa Jageer | Rural | Lunwa Jageer |
| 111 | Lunwa Khurd | Rural | Lunwa Jageer |
| 112 | Machron Ki Dhani | Rural | Peeprali |
| 113 | Magha Ki Dhani | Rural | Kharwa |
| 114 | Maghani Maghwalon Ki Dhani | Rural | Ratanpura |
| 115 | Mahadev Nagar | Rural | Amaliyala |
| 116 | Maliyon Ka Vas | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 117 | Maliyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Nagar |
| 118 | Mama Nadi | Rural | Bhedana |
| 119 | Mamaji Ka Than | Rural | Aalpura |
| 120 | Manjuon Ka Vas | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 121 | Manpura | Rural | Nai Undari |
| 122 | Manrani Bheelon Ki Dhani | Rural | Amaliyala |
| 123 | Mayanagar | Rural | Goliya Jetmal |
| 124 | Mayanagar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 125 | Meghwalon Ki Basti | Rural | Nagar |
| 126 | Modawas | Rural | Nai Undari |
| 127 | Mokhawa | Rural | Mokhawa Khurd |
| 128 | Mokhawa Khurd | Rural | Mokhawa Khurd |
| 129 | Moti Dhani | Rural | Dabad |
| 130 | Musalmanon Ki Dhani | Rural | Neharo Ka Vas |
| 131 | Nagar | Rural | Nagar |
| 132 | Nai Dabli | Rural | Berigaon |
| 133 | Nai Khadali | Rural | Khadaali |
| 134 | Nai Undari | Rural | Nai Undari |
| 135 | Nainawas | Rural | Peeprali |
| 136 | Naya Mahadeo Nagar | Rural | Artbaw |
| 137 | Naya Nagar | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 138 | Neela Nadi | Rural | Bhedana |
| 139 | Nehron Ka Was | Rural | Neharo Ka Vas |
| 140 | Pabunada | Rural | Neharo Ka Vas |
| 141 | Padardi | Rural | Sindhaswa Harniyan |
| 142 | Padardi Kalan | Rural | Sindhaswa Harniyan |
| 143 | Padardi Khurd | Rural | Artbaw |
| 144 | Paliyali | Rural | Paliyali |
| 145 | Panawali | Rural | Ramji Ka Gol |
| 146 | Peeprali | Rural | Peeprali |
| 147 | Peeruwanion Ki Dhani | Rural | Dabad |
| 148 | Pirani Musalmanon Ki Dhani | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 149 | Pooniyon Ka Vas | Rural | Dabad |
| 150 | Prajapati Nagar | Rural | Nokhara |
| 151 | Pratapgarh | Rural | Sindhaswa Harniyan |
| 152 | Prem Nagar | Rural | Sindhaswa Harniyan |
| 153 | Prithviraj Nagar | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 154 | Punja Beri | Rural | Punja Beri |
| 155 | Purkhoni Saiyo Ki Dhani | Rural | Khardi Beri |
| 156 | Raimalani Sarano Ki Dhani | Rural | Punja Beri |
| 157 | Rajeswar Nagar | Rural | Devnagar |
| 158 | Rajpurohit Nagar | Rural | Ramji Ka Gol Phanta |
| 159 | Ramdev Nagar | Rural | Nagar |
| 160 | Ramji Ka Gol | Rural | Ramji Ka Gol |
| 161 | Ramji Ka Golphanta | Rural | Ramji Ka Gol Phanta |
| 162 | Ratanpura | Rural | Ratanpura |
| 163 | Rathoron Ki Dhani Urf Maliyon Ki Dhani | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 164 | Ratnasar | Rural | Neharo Ka Vas |
| 165 | Rawali Nadi | Rural | Neharo Ka Vas |
| 166 | Roli | Rural | Roli |
| 167 | S.B.G. Kumbhasar | Rural | Punja Beri |
| 168 | S.D. Gumansar | Rural | Sagraniyon Ki Beri |
| 169 | Sagraniyon Ki Beri | Rural | Sagraniyon Ki Beri |
| 170 | Salu Ki Dhani | Rural | Artbaw |
| 171 | Sanawara Khurd | Rural | Roli |
| 172 | Sant Magaram Ki Samadhi | Rural | Neharo Ka Vas |
| 173 | Sarswati Nagar | Rural | Bhedana |
| 174 | Seeloo | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 175 | Shamo Ki Dhani | Rural | Khudala |
| 176 | Sherpura | Rural | Berigaon |
| 177 | Shivpura | Rural | Neharo Ka Vas |
| 178 | Shree Gangapur | Rural | Devnagar |
| 179 | Shree Ram Nagar | Rural | Devnagar |
| 180 | Shree Ramdev Nagar | Rural | Devnagar |
| 181 | Sidhasawa Harniyan | Rural | Sindhaswa Harniyan |
| 182 | Simalo Ki Dhani | Rural | Aalpura |
| 183 | Sindhaswa Chauhanan | Rural | Sindhaswa Chauhanan |
| 184 | Siyalon Ka Der | Rural | Sagraniyon Ki Beri |
| 185 | Sodhon Ki Dhani | Rural | Ratanpura |
| 186 | Sonani Vishnoiyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Naya Nager |
| 187 | Songaron Ki Dhani | Rural | Amaliyala |
| 188 | Surtaniyo Siyolo Ki Dhani | Rural | Ratanpura |
| 189 | Tabo Ka Dhora | Rural | Sindhaswa Harniyan |
| 190 | Tejiyaws | Rural | Ramji Ka Gol |
| 191 | Udaniyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Dabad |
| 192 | Udasar | Rural | Aalpura |
| 193 | Ukaji Ki Dhani | Rural | Lunwa Jageer |
| 194 | Veerdas Nagar | Rural | Amaliyala |
| 195 | Veermaniyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Bhakharpura |
| 196 | Virmani Rabariyo Ki Dhani | Rural | Nagar |
| 197 | Vironi Rabariyo Ki Dhani | Rural | Jeewaniyo Ko Dhani |
| 198 | Vishnoiyon Ki Dhani | Rural | Barasan |
Population of Gudha Malani Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Gudha Malani Tehsil has a total population of 4,53,911 people, consisting of 2,37,113 males and 2,16,798 females. There are 77,803 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 113 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,53,911 | 4,47,398 | 6,513 |
| Male Population | 2,37,113 | 2,33,722 | 3,391 |
| Female Population | 2,16,798 | 2,13,676 | 3,122 |
| Total Households | 77,803 | 76,676 | 1,127 |
| Population Density | 113 / km² | 111 / km² | 617 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 2,07,488 literate people and 88,333 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 67,737 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 22,206 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) | 88,333 | 87,204 | 1,129 |
| Literate Population | 2,07,488 | 2,03,847 | 3,641 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,46,423 | 2,43,551 | 2,872 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 67,737 | 65,514 | 2,223 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 22,206 | 22,184 | 22 |
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.