Assandh Tehsil - Karnal, Haryana
Assandh is an administrative tehsil in the Karnal district of Haryana, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Assandh is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Safidon, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 488 km², including 483.64 km² rural area and 3.95 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 884 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Assandh Tehsil
Assandh Tehsil has a total of 40 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 | Alwal | Rural | Alwala |
| 2 | Ardana | Rural | Ardana |
| 3 | Assandh | Urban | Not applicable |
| 4 | Bahri | Rural | Bahri |
| 5 | Bandrala | Rural | Bandrala |
| 6 | Bassi | Rural | Basi |
| 7 | Bilona | Rural | Bilona |
| 8 | Bir Bassi (70/1) | Rural | Basi |
| 9 | Chochra | Rural | Chochra |
| 10 | Cogaon | Rural | Chogama |
| 11 | Danauli | Rural | Danoli |
| 12 | Dupedi | Rural | Dupedi |
| 13 | Gangatheri | Rural | Gangatehri |
| 14 | Ichhanpur | Rural | Achhan Pur |
| 15 | Jabhala | Rural | Jabhala |
| 16 | Jaisinpura | Rural | Jai Singh Pura |
| 17 | Jamana | Rural | Jalmana |
| 18 | Jhimni Khera | Rural | Zimri Khera |
| 19 | Kabhulpur Khera | Rural | Kabulpur Khera |
| 20 | Karsa Chaur | Rural | Chorkarsa |
| 21 | Khanda Kheri | Rural | Rangrooti Khera |
| 22 | Kheri Saraf Ali | Rural | Kheri Sharf Ali |
| 23 | Khizrabad | Rural | Khizra Bad |
| 24 | Koul Khera | Rural | Koul Khera |
| 25 | Lalain Panghala | Rural | Panghala |
| 26 | Mardan Heri | Rural | Mardanheri |
| 27 | Munak Kapro | Rural | Munak |
| 28 | Mundh | Rural | Mundh |
| 29 | Papran | Rural | Popra |
| 30 | Phaphrana | Rural | Phaphrana |
| 31 | Pucca Khera | Rural | Pakka Khera |
| 32 | Rattak | Rural | Rattak |
| 33 | Rihara | Rural | Rahra |
| 34 | Rukhsana | Rural | Rugsana |
| 35 | Shekhpura Manehoori | Rural | Shekhupura |
| 36 | Thal | Rural | Thal |
| 37 | Thari | Rural | Thari |
| 38 | Tharwa Majra | Rural | Tharwa Majra |
| 39 | Uplana | Rural | Uplana |
| 40 | Uplani | Rural | Uplani |
Population of Assandh Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Assandh Tehsil has a total population of 2,33,204 people, consisting of 1,23,735 males and 1,09,469 females. There are 43,630 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 478 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,33,204 | 2,06,079 | 27,125 |
| Male Population | 1,23,735 | 1,09,350 | 14,385 |
| Female Population | 1,09,469 | 96,729 | 12,740 |
| Total Households | 43,630 | 38,549 | 5,081 |
| Population Density | 478 / km² | 426 / km² | 6,867 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,42,546 literate people and 30,728 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 60,230 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 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) | 30,728 | 27,324 | 3,404 |
| Literate Population | 1,42,546 | 1,24,354 | 18,192 |
| Illiterate Population | 90,658 | 81,725 | 8,933 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 60,230 | 54,047 | 6,183 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 0 | 0 | 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.