All Information About Dharni Subdistrict

Detailed information about Dharni Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Dharni is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Amravati District of Maharashtra State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Dharni - धारणी
Tehsil Code 4001
District Amravati
Census Code 2011 4001
Number of Grampanchayats 62
Number of Villages 152

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Amravati (Code: 364)
Assembly Constituency Melghat (Code: 2887)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Melghat Kewalram Tulsiram Kale ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 184,665
M: 93,898
F: 90,767
Rural 168,904
M: 85,823
F: 83,081
Urban 15,761
M: 8,075
F: 7,686
General Information

Number of Households: 35,596

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 184,665 (Male: 93,898, Female: 90,767)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 27,351 (Male: 13,997, Female: 13,354)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,908 (Male: 4,005, Female: 3,903)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 142,191 (Male: 72,022, Female: 70,169)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 119,097 (Male: 67,589, Female: 51,508)

Illiterate Population

Total: 65,568 (Male: 26,309, Female: 39,259)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 86,864 (Male: 49,363, Female: 37,501)

Main Workers

Total: 66,775 (Male: 40,965, Female: 25,810)

Marginal Workers

Total: 20,089 (Male: 8,398, Female: 11,691)

Non-Workers

Total: 97,801 (Male: 44,535, Female: 53,266)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 25,281 (Male: 16,637, Female: 8,644)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 34,185 (Male: 18,577, Female: 15,608)
  • Household Industry Workers: 619 (Male: 421, Female: 198)
  • Other Workers: 6,690 (Male: 5,330, Female: 1,360)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,624 (Male: 1,209, Female: 1,415)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 15,258 (Male: 5,808, Female: 9,450)
  • Household Industry Workers: 286 (Male: 99, Female: 187)
  • Other Workers: 1,921 (Male: 1,282, Female: 639)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 184,665
M: 93,898
F: 90,767
Rural 168,904
M: 85,823
F: 83,081
Urban 15,761
M: 8,075
F: 7,686
General Information

Number of Households: 35,596

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 184,665 (Male: 93,898, Female: 90,767)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 27,351 (Male: 13,997, Female: 13,354)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,908 (Male: 4,005, Female: 3,903)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 142,191 (Male: 72,022, Female: 70,169)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 119,097 (Male: 67,589, Female: 51,508)

Illiterate Population

Total: 65,568 (Male: 26,309, Female: 39,259)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 86,864 (Male: 49,363, Female: 37,501)

Main Workers

Total: 66,775 (Male: 40,965, Female: 25,810)

Marginal Workers

Total: 20,089 (Male: 8,398, Female: 11,691)

Non-Workers

Total: 97,801 (Male: 44,535, Female: 53,266)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 25,281 (Male: 16,637, Female: 8,644)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 34,185 (Male: 18,577, Female: 15,608)
  • Household Industry Workers: 619 (Male: 421, Female: 198)
  • Other Workers: 6,690 (Male: 5,330, Female: 1,360)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,624 (Male: 1,209, Female: 1,415)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 15,258 (Male: 5,808, Female: 9,450)
  • Household Industry Workers: 286 (Male: 99, Female: 187)
  • Other Workers: 1,921 (Male: 1,282, Female: 639)

Grampanchayat List of Dharni Tehsil/Taluka

Dharni Tehsil comprises 62 Gram Panchayats and 152 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Dharni. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dharni

Dharni is located in the Amravati District of Maharashtra State, India.

Dharni Tehsil has 152 villages.

Dharni has a total of 62 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Dharni is 184,665.

In Dharni, there are 93,898 males and 90,767 females.

There are 27,351 children in Dharni, comprising 13,997 males and 13,354 females.

In Dharni, the literate population is 119,097 (67,589 males and 51,508 females). The illiterate population is 65,568 (26,309 males and 39,259 females).