All Information About Kukshi Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kukshi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Kukshi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dhar District of Madhya pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kukshi - कुक्षी
Tehsil Code 3536
District Dhar
Census Code 2011 3536
Number of Grampanchayats 118
Number of Villages 205

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Dhar (Code: 312)
Assembly Constituency Kukshi (Code: 2519)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kukshi Baghel Surendra Singh Honey ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kukshi Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 322,282
M: 161,408
F: 160,874
Rural 284,677
M: 142,249
F: 142,428
Urban 37,605
M: 19,159
F: 18,446
General Information

Number of Households: 58,355

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 322,282 (Male: 161,408, Female: 160,874)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 55,882 (Male: 28,644, Female: 27,238)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 15,595 (Male: 7,881, Female: 7,714)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 230,833 (Male: 114,821, Female: 116,012)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 136,995 (Male: 78,726, Female: 58,269)

Illiterate Population

Total: 185,287 (Male: 82,682, Female: 102,605)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 158,200 (Male: 86,312, Female: 71,888)

Main Workers

Total: 123,568 (Male: 73,572, Female: 49,996)

Marginal Workers

Total: 34,632 (Male: 12,740, Female: 21,892)

Non-Workers

Total: 164,082 (Male: 75,096, Female: 88,986)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 66,040 (Male: 41,098, Female: 24,942)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 39,066 (Male: 18,435, Female: 20,631)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,721 (Male: 1,067, Female: 654)
  • Other Workers: 16,741 (Male: 12,972, Female: 3,769)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,473 (Male: 3,512, Female: 5,961)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,909 (Male: 7,570, Female: 14,339)
  • Household Industry Workers: 457 (Male: 201, Female: 256)
  • Other Workers: 2,793 (Male: 1,457, Female: 1,336)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kukshi Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 322,282
M: 161,408
F: 160,874
Rural 284,677
M: 142,249
F: 142,428
Urban 37,605
M: 19,159
F: 18,446
General Information

Number of Households: 58,355

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 322,282 (Male: 161,408, Female: 160,874)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 55,882 (Male: 28,644, Female: 27,238)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 15,595 (Male: 7,881, Female: 7,714)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 230,833 (Male: 114,821, Female: 116,012)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 136,995 (Male: 78,726, Female: 58,269)

Illiterate Population

Total: 185,287 (Male: 82,682, Female: 102,605)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 158,200 (Male: 86,312, Female: 71,888)

Main Workers

Total: 123,568 (Male: 73,572, Female: 49,996)

Marginal Workers

Total: 34,632 (Male: 12,740, Female: 21,892)

Non-Workers

Total: 164,082 (Male: 75,096, Female: 88,986)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 66,040 (Male: 41,098, Female: 24,942)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 39,066 (Male: 18,435, Female: 20,631)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,721 (Male: 1,067, Female: 654)
  • Other Workers: 16,741 (Male: 12,972, Female: 3,769)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,473 (Male: 3,512, Female: 5,961)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,909 (Male: 7,570, Female: 14,339)
  • Household Industry Workers: 457 (Male: 201, Female: 256)
  • Other Workers: 2,793 (Male: 1,457, Female: 1,336)

Grampanchayat List of Kukshi Tehsil/Taluka

Kukshi Tehsil comprises 118 Gram Panchayats and 205 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kukshi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kukshi

Kukshi is located in the Dhar District of Madhya pradesh State, India.

Kukshi Tehsil has 205 villages.

Kukshi has a total of 118 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kukshi is 322,282.

In Kukshi, there are 161,408 males and 160,874 females.

There are 55,882 children in Kukshi, comprising 28,644 males and 27,238 females.

In Kukshi, the literate population is 136,995 (78,726 males and 58,269 females). The illiterate population is 185,287 (82,682 males and 102,605 females).