Mandi

Mandi is a Town and Tehsil in Mandi 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 Mandi Block (CD) is 00133. Total area of mandi tehsil is 591 km² including 583.04 km² rural area and 8.23 km² urban area. Mandi tehsil has a population of 2,16,051 peoples, out of which urban population is 28,243 while rural population is 1,87,808. Mandi has a sex ratio of approximately 986 females for every 1,000 males. Mandi tehsil has a population density of 365 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 47,425 houses in the sub-district, including 7,091 urban houses and 40,334 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 74.82% population of mandi tehsil is literate, out of which 80.19% males and 69.37% females are literate.

List of Villages in Mandi Tehsil

Mandi Tehsil has a total of 392 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 Mandi Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Mandi Tehsil

The population profile of Mandi 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 Mandi's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Mandi 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.