Sarkaghat Tehsil - Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh

Sarkaghat is an administrative tehsil in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Sarkaghat is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Joginder Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kullu Manali Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 146 km², including 143.45 km² rural area and 2.95 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1058 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sarkaghat Tehsil

Sarkaghat Tehsil has a total of 134 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	Alyana	Rural	Parasada Hawani
2	Badal	Rural	Gopalpur
3	Badari	Rural	Darpa
4	Badoi	Rural	Upper Barot
5	Bag	Rural	Bag
6	Baggi	Rural	Paunta
7	Bahru	Rural	Sadhot
8	Bakarta	Rural	Bakarta
9	Baldwara Matehari	Rural	Jukain
10	Balhra Chhek	Rural	Maseran
11	Banali	Rural	Sadhot
12	Banyorka	Rural	Jhanjhail
13	Barchhwar	Rural	Barchhwar
14	Barnota Abbal	Rural	Parasada Hawani
15	Barnota Dom	Rural	Parasada Hawani
16	Basantpur	Rural	Basantpur
17	Bastla Ghayana	Rural	Navahi
18	Behal	Rural	Basantpur
19	Behanji	Rural	Gopalpur
20	Behar	Urban	Not applicable
21	Behna	Rural	Hari Behna
22	Bhairoh	Rural	Gopalpur
23	Bhalwan	Rural	Paplog
24	Bhalyana	Rural	Bag
25	Bhatoh Phakrehr	Rural	Maseran
26	Bhatwan	Rural	Basantpur
27	Bhawani	Rural	Darpa
28	Brarta	Rural	Chowk Brarta
29	Chamyanu	Rural	Navahi
30	Chauk	Rural	Chowk Brarta
31	Cheli	Rural	Parasada Hawani
32	Chuhku	Rural	Paunta
33	Dabrog	Rural	Gehra
34	Dalaut	Rural	Kothi Cholthara
35	Dali	Rural	Darpa
36	Darkaholi	Rural	Paunta
37	Darkalag	Rural	Maseran
38	Daroli	Rural	Navahi
39	Darpa	Rural	Darpa
40	Dawardu	Rural	Jhanjhail
41	Dhamsera	Rural	Parasada Hawani
42	Dhanrashi	Rural	Sadhot
43	Dhar	Rural	Darpa
44	Dharjol	Rural	Chowk Brarta
45	Dharoh	Rural	Darpa
46	Dodar	Rural	Rakhoh
47	Dol	Rural	Thana
48	Doon	Rural	Maseran
49	Dpf Chandrakari	Rural	Khalardu
50	Druman	Rural	Jhanjhail
51	Fadanu	Rural	Khalardu
52	Fatehpur	Rural	Fatehpur
53	Gadhyani	Rural	Bakarta
54	Gadyara	Rural	Sajao Piplu
55	Gehri Bhaderpur	Rural	Paunta
56	Gopalpur	Rural	Gopalpur
57	Gori Ghulanu	Rural	Navahi
58	Hari	Rural	Hari Behna
59	Harlot	Rural	Basantpur
60	Hawani	Rural	Ropri
61	Jaboth	Rural	Sulpur Jaboth
62	Jamsai	Urban	Not applicable
63	Jandharu Kalan	Rural	Rakhoh
64	Jandharu Khurd	Rural	Rakhoh
65	Jhanjhail	Rural	Jhanjhail
66	Jukain	Rural	Jukain
67	Kalot	Rural	Rakhoh
68	Kandyol	Rural	Jhanjhail
69	Kandyol	Rural	Paplog
70	Kangar Kothi (212	Rural	Parasada Hawani
71	Kanwalag	Urban	Not applicable
72	Karyal	Rural	Kothi Cholthara
73	Khalardu	Rural	Khalardu
74	Kharoh	Rural	Paplog
75	Kharsal	Rural	Sulpur Jaboth
76	Kothi	Rural	Kothi Cholthara
77	Kotlu	Rural	Gopalpur
78	Kukain	Rural	Chowk Brarta
79	Kuthehar	Rural	Chowk Brarta
80	Laka	Urban	Not applicable
81	Lakhan Kothi	Rural	Parasada Hawani
82	Langehar	Rural	Hari Behna
83	Lower Barot	Rural	Upper Barot
84	Lukanu	Rural	Khalardu
85	Lunadha	Rural	Fatehpur
86	Luni Jole	Rural	Parasada Hawani
87	Makehar Chalwahan	Rural	Kothi Cholthara
88	Masdhwan	Rural	Chowk Brarta
89	Maseran	Rural	Maseran
90	Matlag Fald	Rural	Bag
91	Mera Kusari	Rural	Jukain
92	Mohin	Rural	Gopalpur
93	Mortan	Rural	Sadhot
94	Nabahi	Rural	Navahi
95	Nain	Rural	Thana
96	Nalta	Rural	Fatehpur
97	Nalta Sarsehra	Rural	Hari Behna
98	Nounu	Rural	Ropri
99	Panyarwin	Rural	Rakhoh
100	Paplog	Rural	Paplog
101	Parsada Hawani	Rural	Parasada Hawani
102	Pati	Rural	Ropri
103	Pounta	Rural	Paunta
104	Rachhot	Rural	Ropri
105	Rakhoh	Rural	Rakhoh
106	Raru	Rural	Parasada Hawani
107	Rasain	Rural	Basantpur
108	Ropar	Rural	Kothi Cholthara
109	Ropari	Rural	Ropri
110	Sadhot	Rural	Sadhot
111	Sain	Rural	Khalardu
112	Samsai	Rural	Parasada Hawani
113	Sandoa	Rural	Chowk Brarta
114	Sarkaghat	Urban	Not applicable
115	Sarohali	Rural	Bag
116	Saroun	Rural	Saroun
117	Sarouri	Rural	Parasada Hawani
118	Sathmala Lakdhwan	Rural	Hari Behna
119	Shamlat	Rural	Paunta
120	Siharal	Rural	Paunta
121	Simbal Kothi	Rural	Parasada Hawani
122	Surajpurbari	Rural	Khalardu
123	Talangra	Rural	Maseran
124	Talaoo	Rural	Fatehpur
125	Tanghari	Rural	Navahi
126	Tapoun	Rural	Samsoh
127	Tarlochan Kothi	Rural	Parasada Hawani
128	Tatahar	Rural	Navahi
129	Tatih	Urban	Not applicable
130	Thana	Rural	Thana
131	Tikkari	Rural	Bakarta
132	Upper Barot	Rural	Upper Barot
133	Vanbhagoh	Rural	Sulpur Jaboth
134	Yoh	Rural	Barchhwar

Population of Sarkaghat Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Sarkaghat Tehsil has a total population of 64,269 people, consisting of 31,222 males and 33,047 females. There are 15,828 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 439 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Particulars	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	64,269	59,554	4,715
Male Population	31,222	28,700	2,522
Female Population	33,047	30,854	2,193
Total Households	15,828	14,644	1,184
Population Density	439 / km²	415 / km²	1,598 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 50,080 literate people and 6,298 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 14,884 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,170 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Particulars	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	6,298	5,879	419
Literate Population	50,080	46,244	3,836
Illiterate Population	14,189	13,310	879
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	14,884	13,783	1,101
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	1,170	1,162	8

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.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Sarkaghat (सरकाघाट)
District	Mandi
State / UT	Himachal Pradesh
Railway Station	Joginder Nagar
Total Area	146 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	1058
Total Population (2011)	64,269
Density	439/km²
Total Villages	134

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Sandhol	Sundarnagar