Charkhari Tehsil - Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh
Charkhari is an administrative tehsil in the Mahoba district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Charkhari is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Charkhari Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 782 km², including 772.92 km² rural area and 9.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 873 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Charkhari Tehsil
Charkhari Tehsil has a total of 116 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 | Aichana | Rural | Aichana |
| 2 | Akathauha | Rural | Akathauha |
| 3 | Anghaura | Rural | Anghaura |
| 4 | Asthaun | Rural | Asthaun |
| 5 | Atrauli | Rural | Pahretha |
| 6 | Bagraun | Rural | Bagraun |
| 7 | Baihari | Rural | Baihari |
| 8 | Balchaur | Rural | Tola Soyam |
| 9 | Ballayn | Rural | Ballayn |
| 10 | Bambhauri Beldaran | Rural | Bambhauri Beldaran |
| 11 | Bambhauri Kalan | Rural | Bambhauri Kalan |
| 12 | Bamhauriya | Rural | Kudar |
| 13 | Bamnetha | Rural | Nausara |
| 14 | Bamohauri Khurd | Rural | Kusarma |
| 15 | Bamrara | Rural | Bamrara |
| 16 | Bapretha | Rural | Bapretha |
| 17 | Barayan | Rural | Barayan |
| 18 | Barda | Rural | Barda |
| 19 | Barenda | Rural | Barda |
| 20 | Bari | Rural | Bari |
| 21 | Barkachha | Rural | Salat |
| 22 | Basauth | Rural | Basauth |
| 23 | Berikheda | Rural | Nausara |
| 24 | Bhatewara Kalan | Rural | Bhatewara Kalan |
| 25 | Bijalpura | Rural | Sabuwa |
| 26 | Brijpur | Rural | Brijpur |
| 27 | Chandauli | Rural | Chandauli |
| 28 | Channi Khurd | Rural | Kanera |
| 29 | Charkhariya | Rural | Tola Soyam |
| 30 | Chhedimau | Rural | Luhari |
| 31 | Damdama | Rural | Kusarma |
| 32 | Dayalpura | Rural | Kurauradang |
| 33 | Dhanawan | Rural | Bhatewara Kalan |
| 34 | Dhawari | Rural | Dhawari |
| 35 | Dhumigir | Rural | Bambhauri Beldaran |
| 36 | Fatehpur | Rural | Fatehpur |
| 37 | Gadahari | Rural | Padora |
| 38 | Garautha | Rural | Karahara Khurd |
| 39 | Gaurahari | Rural | Gaurahari |
| 40 | Ghutbai | Rural | Kusarma |
| 41 | Gopalpura | Rural | Brijpur |
| 42 | Gorkha | Rural | Gorkha |
| 43 | Gudha | Rural | Gudha |
| 44 | Guptamau | Rural | Sabuwa |
| 45 | Imalikhera | Rural | Nausara |
| 46 | Imaliya Dang | Rural | Imaliya Dang |
| 47 | Itwan | Rural | Suhjana |
| 48 | Jaraula | Rural | Karahara Khurd |
| 49 | Jarauli | Rural | Jarauli |
| 50 | Jardin Ganj | Rural | Kurauradang |
| 51 | Jaswari | Rural | Rewai |
| 52 | Jataura | Rural | Jataura |
| 53 | Kakra | Rural | Nausara |
| 54 | Kakun | Rural | Kiratpura |
| 55 | Kamal Khera | Rural | Kamal Khera |
| 56 | Kanera | Rural | Kanera |
| 57 | Kaneri | Rural | Saluwa |
| 58 | Kaohari | Rural | Sabuwa |
| 59 | Karahara Khurd | Rural | Karahara Khurd |
| 60 | Kharela | Rural | Kharela Dehat |
| 61 | Khiriya | Rural | Kusarma |
| 62 | Kiratpura | Rural | Kiratpura |
| 63 | Kudar | Rural | Kudar |
| 64 | Kumhraee | Rural | Rewai |
| 65 | Kuraura Dang | Rural | Kurauradang |
| 66 | Kuraurabajpai | Rural | Kiratpura |
| 67 | Kusarma | Rural | Kusarma |
| 68 | Kutiya | Rural | Bambhauri Beldaran |
| 69 | Kuwan | Rural | Kuwan |
| 70 | Lataura | Rural | Rewai |
| 71 | Lidhaura Soyam | Rural | Luhari |
| 72 | Luhari | Rural | Luhari |
| 73 | Luhupuri | Rural | Gudha |
| 74 | Maharajpura | Rural | Brijpur |
| 75 | Majhol | Rural | Kurauradang |
| 76 | Malkhanpur | Rural | Suhjana |
| 77 | Markuee | Rural | Rewai |
| 78 | Mhaaraj Nagar | Rural | Kurauradang |
| 79 | Mitlain Ganj | Rural | Kurauradang |
| 80 | Naredi | Rural | Naredi |
| 81 | Natarra | Rural | Natarra |
| 82 | Nausara | Rural | Nausara |
| 83 | Nibuari | Rural | Rewai |
| 84 | Padora | Rural | Padora |
| 85 | Pahretha | Rural | Pahretha |
| 86 | Panchampura | Rural | Jataura |
| 87 | Patha | Rural | Patha |
| 88 | Pratistha | Rural | Gudha |
| 89 | Puchhi | Rural | Salat |
| 90 | Punniyan | Rural | Punniyan |
| 91 | Pupwara | Rural | Pupwara |
| 92 | Ragaul | Rural | Gudha |
| 93 | Rahuniya | Rural | Pupwara |
| 94 | Rajaura | Rural | Rewai |
| 95 | Rampura Kadim | Rural | Luhari |
| 96 | Rayanpur | Rural | Suhjana |
| 97 | Rewai | Rural | Rewai |
| 98 | Roshanpura | Rural | Suhjana |
| 99 | Rupnagar | Rural | Suhjana |
| 100 | Sabuwa | Rural | Sabuwa |
| 101 | Salat | Rural | Salat |
| 102 | Saluwa | Rural | Saluwa |
| 103 | Santoshpura | Rural | Rewai |
| 104 | Shivhar | Rural | Kamal Khera |
| 105 | Sijaura | Rural | Baihari |
| 106 | Singhain | Rural | Bhatewara Kalan |
| 107 | Soharyaon | Rural | Suhjana |
| 108 | Sudamapuri | Rural | Kanera |
| 109 | Suhjana | Rural | Suhjana |
| 110 | Supa | Rural | Supa |
| 111 | Swasa Maf | Rural | Swasa Maf |
| 112 | Tisoni | Rural | Ballayn |
| 113 | Tola Chahraum | Rural | Karahara Khurd |
| 114 | Tola Soyam | Rural | Tola Soyam |
| 115 | Udaipura | Rural | Kusarma |
| 116 | Ujnedi | Rural | Jarauli |
Population of Charkhari Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Charkhari Tehsil has a total population of 1,55,407 people, consisting of 82,945 males and 72,462 females. There are 29,273 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 199 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,55,407 | 1,13,902 | 41,505 |
| Male Population | 82,945 | 60,851 | 22,094 |
| Female Population | 72,462 | 53,051 | 19,411 |
| Total Households | 29,273 | 21,502 | 7,771 |
| Population Density | 199 / km² | 147 / km² | 4,612 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 88,093 literate people and 22,163 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 35,795 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 63 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) | 22,163 | 16,917 | 5,246 |
| Literate Population | 88,093 | 61,808 | 26,285 |
| Illiterate Population | 67,314 | 52,094 | 15,220 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 35,795 | 27,627 | 8,168 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 63 | 63 | 0 |
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.