Sandhol

Sandhol 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, the sub-district code of Sandhol Block (CD) is 00126. The total area of Sandhol Tehsil is 59 km². Sandhol has a sex ratio of approximately 1098 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sandhol Tehsil

Sandhol Tehsil has a total of 59 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 Sandhol Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Badohal Bhur Sarkaghat
2Bahan Kothuan Dpr Palampur
3Balh Dhalara Dpr Palampur
4Balyali Soher Dpr Palampur
5Bhadehr Badehad Tira Sujanpur
6Bhadrana Saklana Dpr Sarkaghat
7Bhadranoo Dhalara Dpr Sarkaghat
8Bhoor Bhur Sarkaghat
9Bindh Gwaila Dpr Palampur
10Brehal Kamlah Dpr Mandi
11Chail Gwaila Dpr Palampur
12Chakdoh Bhur Sarkaghat
13Chamehar Khanaud Sarkaghat
14Changla Bhur Mandi
15Chatraun Dhalara Dpr Palampur
16Chhej Gwaila Dpr Palampur
17D P F Kamlahoo Kamlah Dpr Mandi
18D P F Khumbal Gwaila Dpr Palampur
19D P F Masot Gwaila Dpr Palampur
20Datwar Datwar Dpr Palampur
21Devgarh Badehad Sarkaghat
22Dhalara Dhalara Dpr Palampur
23Dyol Koon Dpr Tira Sujanpur
24Fakdohal Khanaud Sarkaghat
25Fanehal Badehad Tira Sujanpur
26Gehra Saklana Dpr Sarkaghat
27Ghanala Ghanala Dpr Palampur
28Gorat Khanaud Sarkaghat
29Gowalla Gwaila Dpr Palampur
30Halon Bhur Mandi
31Jamola Neri Dpr Palampur
32Jared Taur Khola Dpr Tira Sujanpur
33Kachhali Datwar Dpr Palampur
34Kaltri Bairi Upper Sarkaghat
35Kamlah Kamlah Dpr Mandi
36Kandroh Kothuan Dpr Palampur
37Kanohi Gwaila Dpr Palampur
38Khajurti Badehad Tira Sujanpur
39Kheri Kamlah Dpr Mandi
40Koon Koon Dpr Tira Sujanpur
41Kothuwan Kothuan Dpr Sarkaghat
42Ladol Kothuan Dpr Sarkaghat
43Lalana Binga Dpr Sarkaghat
44Lashani Gwaila Dpr Palampur
45Lasrana Datwar Dpr Palampur
46Majhyar Kamlah Dpr Mandi
47Naingal Ghanala Dpr Palampur
48Narwalka Kamlah Dpr Mandi
49Neri Neri Dpr Tira Sujanpur
50Nichla Cholangar Badehad Tira Sujanpur
51Nichli Beri Bairi Upper Sarkaghat
52Salon Binga Dpr Sarkaghat
53Sandhol Sandhol Dpr Tira Sujanpur
54Sed Dhalara Dpr Palampur
55Sohar Soher Dpr Palampur
56Takrehar Soher Dpr Palampur
57Tor Khola Taur Khola Dpr Tira Sujanpur
58Uparla Cholangar Badehad Tira Sujanpur
59Uparli Beri Bairi Upper Sarkaghat

Population of Sandhol Tehsil

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 16,925 16,925 N/A
Male Population 8,067 8,067 N/A
Female Population 8,858 8,858 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,707 1,707 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 888 888 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 819 819 N/A
Literate Population 12,502 12,502 N/A
Literate Male Population 6,525 6,525 N/A
Literate Female Population 5,977 5,977 N/A
Illiterate Population 4,423 4,423 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 1,542 1,542 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 2,881 2,881 N/A
Total Households 4,199 4,199 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 16,925 people. Includes nearly 8,067 males and 8,858 females. Rural population is about 16,925 people.
  • There are around 1,707 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 888 boys and 819 girls.
  • Literate population is about 12,502 people. Non-literate population is around 4,423 people.
  • There are nearly 4,199 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sandhol Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 3,060 3,060 N/A
SC Male Population 1,510 1,510 N/A
SC Female Population 1,550 1,550 N/A
Total ST Population 24 24 N/A
ST Male Population 16 16 N/A
ST Female Population 8 8 N/A
Population Density 285 / km² 285 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sandhol Tehsil is approximately 3,060 people, including 1,510 males and 1,550 females. Around 3,060 people live in rural parts.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sandhol Tehsil is about 24 people, including 16 males and 8 females. Around 24 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 285 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 285 people per sq. km.