Chaupal Tehsil - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Chaupal is an administrative tehsil in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Chaupal is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Salogra, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 320 km², including 316.10 km² rural area and 4.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 943 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Chaupal Tehsil

Chaupal Tehsil has a total of 218 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1AlashnaRuralMalat
2AntrawaliRuralKhaddar
3AnuRuralKhagna
4BagRuralJodna
5BagahRuralMatal
6Bahal KhasRuralJawag Chhamrog
7BajrothRuralBamta
8BamnolRuralThundal
9BamrarRuralChanju -Chopal
10BamtaRuralBamta
11BarhichRuralKhaddar
12BarkoliRuralJawag Chhamrog
13Batewari-IIRuralDevat
14Batewri IRuralJhikanipul
15BelagRuralDevat
16BeragRuralLalpani
17BhanalRuralKhaddar
18BharolaRuralBamta
19BhatnaRuralLingzar
20BhaulanuRuralDhavas
21Bhooth DhoknaRuralSaranh
22BhotRuralJhina
23Bijar BharalRuralMashdoh
24BodnaRuralChanju -Chopal
25ChaflahRuralDhavas
26Chanjal PulRuralJhikanipul
27ChanpadliRuralThana
28CharauliRuralJhikanipul
29ChilaRuralThana
30ChiunaRuralLingzar
31Chiwna BadlaogRuralNanahar
32ChopalRuralChanju -Chopal
33DasholiRuralGorali -Madawag
34DelmuRuralThundal
35DeothiRuralSari
36DewatRuralDevat
37DhabasRuralDhavas
38DhanewriRuralKhaddar
39DhanoutRuralLalpani
40DharanRuralBaghar Chowki
41DigunRuralJhina
42DimonRuralSaranh
43Dpf Amta -IRuralSaranh
44Dpf Amta -IIRuralSaranh
45Dpf Amta -IIIRuralSaranh
46Dpf BamtaRuralBamta
47Dpf BeragRuralChanju -Chopal
48Dpf BherogRuralJodna
49Dpf BhotRuralJhina
50Dpf BijaiRuralSaranh
51Dpf ChambiRuralGorali -Madawag
52Dpf CharbotlaRuralMashdoh
53Dpf ChauhagRuralGorali -Madawag
54Dpf Chiuna -4RuralLingzar
55Dpf Chiuna -IRuralLingzar
56Dpf Chiuna -IIRuralLingzar
57Dpf Chiuna -IIIRuralLingzar
58Dpf ChurthaRuralMatal
59Dpf DelmuRuralSari
60Dpf DeothiRuralSari
61Dpf DhaniyaRuralMashdoh
62Dpf Dharta SuliRuralJodna
63Dpf GharinRuralGorali -Madawag
64Dpf GhyalatRuralJhina
65Dpf JabnaRuralNanahar
66Dpf JailiRuralMatal
67Dpf Jhakad -IIRuralKanda- Banah
68Dpf JhinaRuralJhina
69Dpf JubbarRuralMakdog
70Dpf KashahRuralBamta
71Dpf Khadar -IRuralKhaddar
72Dpf Khadar -IIRuralKhaddar
73Dpf Khadar -IIIRuralKhaddar
74Dpf KhadraliRuralJhina
75Dpf Khagna -IRuralDhavas
76Dpf Khagna -IIRuralDhavas
77Dpf KharuRuralDevat
78Dpf Kuhal -IRuralDhavas
79Dpf Kuhal -IIRuralDhavas
80Dpf Kungunali-IRuralDevat
81Dpf Kungunali-IIRuralDevat
82Dpf LihatRuralJodna
83Dpf MamviRuralBamta
84Dpf MaroagRuralGorali -Madawag
85Dpf NaoniRuralJawag Chhamrog
86Dpf PabasRuralMashdoh
87Dpf PashanRuralSaranh
88Dpf PihachRuralSari
89Dpf RawagRuralSaranh
90Dpf Sarain -IIRuralSaranh
91Dpf Sarain -IIIRuralSaranh
92Dpf SariRuralSari
93Dpf ShangroliRuralBamta
94Dpf Shila BadlaogRuralNanahar
95Dpf Shila SarauRuralJawag Chhamrog
96Dpf Shilan -IRuralSaranh
97Dpf Shilan -IIRuralSaranh
98Dpf ShilikayanRuralMashdoh
99Dpf ShirgulRuralGorali -Madawag
100Dpf SunniRuralMatal
101Dpf ThundalRuralSari
102Dpf TipraRuralMashdoh
103FalaunaRuralJhina
104GadhralRuralThana
105GagnaRuralNanahar
106GarhinRuralMakdog
107GhichnaRuralMakdog
108GhurlaRuralBamta
109GiauRuralKhaddar
110GorliRuralGorali -Madawag
111GyalatRuralJhina
112HanalRuralKhaddar
113JabnaRuralNanahar
114Jai GarhRuralChanju -Chopal
115JailiRuralMatal
116Jangal ChopalRuralChanju -Chopal
117Jangal DakronaRuralSaranh
118Jangal Jhakar IRuralKanda- Banah
119Jangal KangarRuralTharoch
120Jangal KiariRuralSaranh
121Jangal KurarhiRuralDhavas
122Jangal NaurathalanRuralKhagna
123Jangal OielanRuralBamta
124Jangal PalianaRuralSari
125Jangal RapariRuralBamta
126Jangal Sarahan - IRuralSaranh
127JawagRuralJawag Chhamrog
128Jhikni PulRuralJhikanipul
129JhinaRuralJhina
130JornaRuralJodna
131JubbarRuralMakdog
132KalunRuralNanahar
133KandaRuralKanda- Banah
134KashahRuralBamta
135KathiyanaRuralJhina
136KatonthRuralJhina
137KatotiRuralKhagna
138Kelwi LaonaRuralGorali -Madawag
139KhaddarRuralKhaddar
140KhagnaRuralKhagna
141KhapronaRuralMatal
142KharogRuralMatal
143KharuRuralDevat
144KohralaRuralJawag Chhamrog
145KotRuralNanahar
146KuhalRuralDhavas
147KujviRuralMatal
148KulandliRuralSaranh
149KumbraRuralDevat
150KuragRuralMakdog
151KutandaRuralMashdoh
152LagaitRuralNanahar
153LajonthRuralThana
154Lal PaniRuralLalpani
155LihatRuralJodna
156LingzarRuralLingzar
157MajhotliRuralThana
158MamviRuralBamta
159MashliunaRuralLingzar
160MashraonRuralMashdoh
161MatalRuralMatal
162MindoliRuralLingzar
163Mohan JotlaRuralSari
164Nagar Panchyat ChopalRuralChanju -Chopal
165NanharRuralNanahar
166NaoniRuralJawag Chhamrog
167NarRuralJhikanipul
168NauraRuralLingzar
169NauranRuralKhagna
170PabasRuralMashdoh
171PharachRuralDhavas
172PujariRuralPujarli (Shak)
173RarthRuralChanju -Chopal
174RawtanRuralJhikanipul
175RupariRuralBamta
176SangroliRuralBamta
177SarainRuralSaranh
178SaraldaRuralSaranh
179SariRuralSari
180SarkaliRuralSaranh
181SatkaRuralThana
182ShanthaRuralDevat
183ShapraRuralNanahar
184ShawalaRuralLingzar
185ShihaliRuralJawag Chhamrog
186Shila BadlawagRuralNanahar
187ShiliRuralJawag Chhamrog
188Shili KayanRuralMashdoh
189ShithnaRuralBaghar Chowki
190TapriRuralJhikanipul
191ThalogRuralNanahar
192ThanaRuralThana
193Thana JalonaRuralJodna
194ThundalRuralThundal
195ThundnaRuralDhavas
196ThuthRuralThana
197TiariRuralMashdoh
198TikriRuralKhagna
199TipraRuralMashdoh
200Up Mahal Baghar KhasRuralDhavas
201Up Mahal BalRuralDhavas
202Up Mahal Barog.RuralGorali -Madawag
203Up Mahal BhailaRuralJodna
204Up Mahal ChauhagRuralGorali -Madawag
205Up Mahal ChaukiaRuralChanju -Chopal
206Up Mahal GorwaRuralSaranh
207Up Mahal KateikaRuralNanahar
208Up Mahal KiariRuralSaranh
209Up Mahal KotiRuralGorali -Madawag
210Up Mahal Lakha WatiRuralLalpani
211Up Mahal MakrogRuralMakdog
212Up Mahal Pujarli KhasRuralGorali -Madawag
213Up Mahal ShagairRuralMakdog
214Up Mahal ShilanRuralSaranh
215Up Mahal SihanaRuralMakdog
216Up Mahal TuilRuralJhina
217Up Mohal ChorwdharRuralJodna
218Up-Mahal MaraogRuralGorali -Madawag

Population of Chaupal Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Chaupal Tehsil has a total population of 31,118 people, consisting of 16,008 males and 15,110 females. There are 6,640 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 97 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population31,11829,2671,851
Male Population16,00814,9761,032
Female Population15,11014,291819
Total Households6,6406,063577
Population Density97 / km²93 / km²463 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 21,555 literate people and 3,609 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 8,681 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 90 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)3,6093,371238
Literate Population21,55520,1121,443
Illiterate Population9,5639,155408
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population8,6818,230451
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population90900

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.