Chachaura tehsil

Chachaura tehsil is a tehsil in Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is a subdivision of the administrative and revenue division in Guna district of Madhya Pradesh.^[3][4]

Chachaura Tehsil
Tehsil
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Coordinates: 24°10′54″N 77°00′29″E
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
Division	Gwalior
District	Guna
Lok Sabha constituency	Rajgarh
Vidhansabha Constituency	Chachoura
Government
• Type	Janpad Panchayat
• Body	Council
Area
• Tehsil	607.7 km2 (234.6 sq mi)
• Urban	11.65 km2 (4.50 sq mi)
• Rural	596.05 km2 (230.14 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Tehsil	127,388[1]
• Density	209.6/km2 (543/sq mi)
• Urban	21,860
• Urban density	1,876/km2 (4,860/sq mi)
• Rural	105,528
• Rural density	177/km2 (460/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code (PIN)	473118
Area code	07546
ISO 3166 code	IN-MP
Vehicle registration	MP08
No. of Villages	150 [2]

Demography (As of 2011 census)

There are around 25,459 households in the Chachaura tehsil, including 4,011 urban households and 21,448 rural households. Out of total population 1,27,388 , male population are 66,703 and female population are 60,685. Literacy rate of Chachaura tehsil is 50.57%, out of which 60.70% males and 39.43% females are literate.

Religions in Chachaura tehsil (2011)
Religion			Percent
Hinduism			97.68%
Islam			1.76%
Jainism			0.41%
Other or not stated			0.15%

See also

• Champavati Fort
• Chachoura