Sunni Tehsil - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Sunni 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. Sunni is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Shimla, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 247 km², including 245.49 km² rural area and 1.76 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1000 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sunni Tehsil

Sunni Tehsil has a total of 136 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	Aeog	Rural	Neen
2	Ambari	Rural	Basantpur
3	Anu	Rural	Junni
4	Bag	Rural	Khatnol
5	Bagain	Rural	Shakrori
6	Bai	Rural	Ghaini
7	Bairty	Rural	Majhiwar
8	Basantpur	Rural	Basantpur
9	Bashailri-II	Rural	Junni
10	Bashalari Abal	Rural	Reog
11	Bharara	Rural	Bharara
12	Bhargan	Rural	Mandhor Ghat
13	Bhoura	Rural	Neen
14	Chaba	Rural	Shakrori
15	Chakyana	Rural	Deola
16	Chalog	Rural	Majhiwar
17	Chatyar	Rural	Ghaini
18	Chebri	Rural	Chebri
19	Chila	Rural	Mandhor Ghat
20	Chowki	Rural	Chebri
21	Dadhewag	Rural	Reog
22	Dalana	Rural	Khatnol
23	Dandi Bag	Rural	Khatnol
24	Datyar	Rural	Shakrori
25	Dawarsu	Rural	Gharyana
26	Dayala	Rural	Ghaini
27	Dayangal	Rural	Deola
28	Deola	Rural	Deola
29	Deothi	Rural	Deola
30	Durgapur	Rural	Neen
31	Frinda	Rural	Deola
32	Gainda	Rural	Khatnol
33	Galtu	Rural	Majhiwar
34	Garkahan	Rural	Majhiwar
35	Gharyana	Rural	Gharyana
36	Golan	Rural	Mandhor Ghat
37	Gulthani	Rural	Deola
38	Halot	Rural	Ghaini
39	Hiranali	Rural	Junni
40	Hiwan	Rural	Khatnol
41	Hiwan Abal(187/1)	Rural	Reog
42	Hiwan Doyam(187/2)	Rural	Reog
43	Jahndar	Rural	Basantpur
44	Jaili Dhar	Rural	Ghaini
45	Jaishi	Rural	Bharara
46	Jajehar	Rural	Majhiwar
47	Jalag	Rural	Khatnol
48	Jamog	Rural	Junni
49	Jamogra	Rural	Junni
50	Jangal Kanwalpur	Rural	Gharyana
51	Jangal Khatrali	Rural	Himri
52	Jangal Mohranal	Rural	Shakrori
53	Jangal Neen	Rural	Neen
54	Jubbar	Rural	Neen
55	Jungal Ambari	Rural	Basantpur
56	Jungal Bag	Rural	Reog
57	Jungal Bani Jalag	Rural	Khatnol
58	Jungal Biru Tikkar	Rural	Karyali
59	Jungal Dehati	Rural	Dumehar
60	Jungal Hiwan	Rural	Reog
61	Jungal Kandola	Rural	Mandhor Ghat
62	Jungal Khatnol	Rural	Khatnol
63	Jungal Masha	Rural	Mandhor Ghat
64	Jungal Shali	Rural	Himri
65	Jungal Thaila	Rural	Deola
66	Juni Kalan	Rural	Junni
67	Juni Khurd	Rural	Junni
68	Juni Panihar	Rural	Reog
69	Kadog	Rural	Basantpur
70	Kalvi	Rural	Basantpur
71	Kamla Dungri	Rural	Basantpur
72	Kandaula	Rural	Junni
73	Kangar	Rural	Reog
74	Kangri	Rural	Reog
75	Katli	Rural	Junni
76	Kayar	Rural	Deola
77	Khaira	Rural	Chebri
78	Khanawag	Rural	Khatnol
79	Khatnol	Rural	Khatnol
80	Khawahal	Rural	Majhiwar
81	Kiari	Rural	Mandhor Ghat
82	Kothi Ser	Rural	Reog
83	Lunsu	Rural	Chebri
84	Madhrech	Rural	Mandhor Ghat
85	Majailu	Rural	Basantpur
86	Majayalu	Rural	Basantpur
87	Majhiwar	Rural	Majhiwar
88	Makarchha	Rural	Shakrori
89	Mandhod	Rural	Mandhor Ghat
90	Mandyalu	Rural	Basantpur
91	Matehani	Rural	Ghaini
92	Matogadi	Rural	Shakrori
93	Moolbhajji	Rural	Deola
94	Mungna	Rural	Chebri
95	Nadukhar	Rural	Basantpur
96	Naltu	Rural	Basantpur
97	Neen	Rural	Neen
98	Palyar Abal	Rural	Gharyana
99	Palyar Doyam	Rural	Gharyana
100	Panehal	Rural	Neen
101	Panehra	Rural	Basantpur
102	Panjyali	Rural	Khatnol
103	Patukhar	Rural	Reog
104	Rewag	Rural	Reog
105	Rounla	Rural	Reog
106	Rouri	Rural	Neen
107	Rumahan	Rural	Majhiwar
108	Rumthal	Rural	Deola
109	Sainj	Rural	Chanawag
110	Sanahu	Rural	Khatnol
111	Sarail	Rural	Majhiwar
112	Senwag	Rural	Neen
113	Seri	Rural	Mandhor Ghat
114	Shadoh	Rural	Khatnol
115	Shakrori	Rural	Shakrori
116	Shari	Rural	Deola
117	Shaud	Rural	Reog
118	Shawad	Rural	Reog
119	Shil	Rural	Majhiwar
120	Shil Sarkari	Rural	Gharyana
121	Shirgal	Rural	Ghaini
122	Sumi	Rural	Mandhor Ghat
123	Talosh	Rural	Khatnol
124	Taloti	Rural	Khatnol
125	Tamrodu	Rural	Basantpur
126	Taror	Rural	Basantpur
127	Than	Rural	Reog
128	Thog	Rural	Junni
129	Ukhla Nal	Rural	Reog
130	Uli	Rural	Shakrori
131	Up Mohal Bag-I (165-1)	Rural	Reog
132	Up Mohal Bag-II (165/2)	Rural	Reog
133	Up Mohal Sunni Chaturth	Urban	Not applicable
134	Up Mohal Sunni Dwitiya	Urban	Not applicable
135	Up Mohal Sunni Pratham	Urban	Not applicable
136	Up Mohal Sunni Tritiya	Urban	Not applicable

Population of Sunni Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Sunni Tehsil has a total population of 35,379 people, consisting of 17,682 males and 17,697 females. There are 7,354 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 143 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	35,379	32,788	2,591
Male Population	17,682	16,281	1,401
Female Population	17,697	16,507	1,190
Total Households	7,354	6,694	660
Population Density	143 / km²	134 / km²	1,472 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 27,171 literate people and 3,857 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,467 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 41 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	3,857	3,573	284
Literate Population	27,171	25,090	2,081
Illiterate Population	8,208	7,698	510
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	9,467	8,636	831
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	41	28	13

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)	Sunni (सुन्नी)
District	Shimla
State / UT	Himachal Pradesh
Railway Station	Shimla
Total Area	247 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	1000
Total Population (2011)	35,379
Density	143/km²
Total Villages	136

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