Multhan
Multhan is a Town and Tehsil in Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Multhan Block (CD) is 00113. Total area of multhan tehsil is 979 km². Multhan tehsil has a population of 7,612 peoples. Multhan tehsil has a population density of 8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,548 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 58.00% population of multhan tehsil is literate, out of which 68.91% males and 46.41% females are literate.
List of Villages in Multhan Tehsil
Multhan Tehsil has a total of 49 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Multhan Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Andarli Malahn | Polling | Jogindarnagar |
2 | Bad Dhar | Sawad | Jogindarnagar |
3 | Bakhlog | Multhan | Jogindarnagar |
4 | Banwar | Multhan | Jogindarnagar |
5 | Bara Bangahal | Bara Bhangal | Jogindarnagar |
6 | Bara Garan | Baragran | Jogindarnagar |
7 | Bhadal Dhar | Bara Bhangal | Palampur |
8 | Bharara | Daraman | Jogindarnagar |
9 | Bhujling | Sawad | Jogindarnagar |
10 | Chakban Bakkarkiara | Baragran | Jogindarnagar |
11 | Chakban Palah Chak | Baragran | Jogindarnagar |
12 | Chakban Panahartu | Baragran | Jogindarnagar |
13 | Chakban Tarnei | Baragran | Jogindarnagar |
14 | Chelra Di Malahn | Kothi Kohd | Jogindarnagar |
15 | Chherna | Sawad | Jogindarnagar |
16 | Dehnasar | Polling | Jogindarnagar |
17 | Deot | Multhan | Jogindarnagar |
18 | Dharman | Daraman | Jogindarnagar |
19 | Gaglun Di Malahn | Kothi Kohd | Jogindarnagar |
20 | Judhar | Sawad | Jogindarnagar |
21 | Kalihani Dhar | Bara Bhangal | Jogindarnagar |
22 | Kangyor | Baragran | Jogindarnagar |
23 | Kardhar | Baragran | Jogindarnagar |
24 | Khari Malahn | Polling | Jogindarnagar |
25 | Kohar Khas | Kothi Kohd | Jogindarnagar |
26 | Kohar Uparli | Kothi Kohd | Jogindarnagar |
27 | Kukar Gunda | Baragran | Jogindarnagar |
28 | Lawai | Lowai | Jogindarnagar |
29 | Marala Dhar | Bara Bhangal | Jogindarnagar |
30 | Multhan | Multhan | Jogindarnagar |
31 | Nalotha | Baragran | Jogindarnagar |
32 | Napohta | Lowai | Jogindarnagar |
33 | Ner | Daraman | Jogindarnagar |
34 | Puling | Polling | Jogindarnagar |
35 | Raigahar Dhar | Bara Bhangal | Jogindarnagar |
36 | Raj Gunda | Baragran | Jogindarnagar |
37 | Ropru | Lowai | Jogindarnagar |
38 | Ruling | Kothi Kohd | Jogindarnagar |
39 | Sangrerh | Multhan | Jogindarnagar |
40 | Sapotha | Baragran | Jogindarnagar |
41 | Sarla | Daraman | Jogindarnagar |
42 | Sarman | Daraman | Jogindarnagar |
43 | Sarotha | Multhan | Jogindarnagar |
44 | Shannal Dhar | Bara Bhangal | Jogindarnagar |
45 | Shawar | Sawad | Jogindarnagar |
46 | Tarmehr | Lowai | Jogindarnagar |
47 | Thamsar | Bara Bhangal | Jogindarnagar |
48 | Thangahar | Sawad | Jogindarnagar |
49 | Uhl Dhar | Multhan | Jogindarnagar |
Population of Multhan Tehsil
The population profile of Multhan Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Multhan's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 7,612 | 7,612 | N/A |
Male Population | 3,921 | 3,921 | N/A |
Female Population | 3,691 | 3,691 | N/A |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 971 | 971 | N/A |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 510 | 510 | N/A |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 461 | 461 | N/A |
Literate Population | 4,415 | 4,415 | N/A |
Literate Male Population | 2,702 | 2,702 | N/A |
Literate Female Population | 1,713 | 1,713 | N/A |
Illiterate Population | 3,197 | 3,197 | N/A |
Illiterate Male Population | 1,219 | 1,219 | N/A |
Illiterate Female Population | 1,978 | 1,978 | N/A |
Total Households | 1,548 | 1,548 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Multhan Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 1,190 | 1,190 | N/A |
SC Male Population | 612 | 612 | N/A |
SC Female Population | 578 | 578 | N/A |
Total ST Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ST Male Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ST Female Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Population Density | 8 / km² | 8 / km² | N/A |