Paonta Sahib
Paonta Sahib is a Town and Tehsil in Sirmaur 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 Paonta Sahib Block (CD) is 00173. Total area of paonta sahib tehsil is 737 km² including 730.82 km² rural area and 6.18 km² urban area. Paonta Sahib tehsil has a population of 1,57,799 peoples, out of which urban population is 25,183 while rural population is 1,32,616. Paonta Sahib has a sex ratio of approximately 900 females for every 1,000 males. Paonta Sahib tehsil has a population density of 214 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 31,523 houses in the sub-district, including 5,713 urban houses and 25,810 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 68.25% population of paonta sahib tehsil is literate, out of which 75.05% males and 60.70% females are literate.
List of Villages in Paonta Sahib Tehsil
Paonta Sahib Tehsil has a total of 145 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 Paonta Sahib Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Agrau | Nagheta | Paonta Sahib |
2 | Ajauli | Ajoli | Paonta Sahib |
3 | Ajia Wala | Kundion | Paonta Sahib |
4 | Akal Garh | Shivpur | Paonta Sahib |
5 | Amar Kot | Amarkot | Paonta Sahib |
6 | Amargarh | Puruwala | Paonta Sahib |
7 | Amboa | Amboya | Paonta Sahib |
8 | Ambwala Singh Pura | Shivpur | Paonta Sahib |
9 | Badhana | Badhana | Paonta Sahib |
10 | Badripur | Badripur | Paonta Sahib |
11 | Bag | Banor | Paonta Sahib |
12 | Bahral | Behral | Paonta Sahib |
13 | Bain Kuan | Jaamaniwala | Paonta Sahib |
14 | Bakahan Kelewala | Bharog Baneri | Paonta Sahib |
15 | Banet Haldwari | Bhanet Haldwaadi | Paonta Sahib |
16 | Bangran | Phulpur | Paonta Sahib |
17 | Banor | Banor | Paonta Sahib |
18 | Baroti Wala | Shivpur | Paonta Sahib |
19 | Barthal | Madhana | Paonta Sahib |
20 | Behrampur Salamatpur | Sainwala Mubarakpur | Paonta Sahib |
21 | Behrewala | Amarkot | Paonta Sahib |
22 | Bhagani | Bhagani | Paonta Sahib |
23 | Bhaila | Nagheta | Paonta Sahib |
24 | Bharapur | Rampur Bharapur | Paonta Sahib |
25 | Bharli | Shiva | Paonta Sahib |
26 | Bharog Baneri | Bharog Baneri | Paonta Sahib |
27 | Bhatanwali | Bhatanwali | Paonta Sahib |
28 | Bhatna Kalyana | Kando Kansar | Paonta Sahib |
29 | Bhungarni | Shivpur | Paonta Sahib |
30 | Bhuppur Ii | Bhatanwali | Paonta Sahib |
31 | Byas | Bias | Paonta Sahib |
32 | Chandpur | Bias | Paonta Sahib |
33 | Charanwala | Hari Pur Khol | Paonta Sahib |
34 | Chhichheti | Chhachheti | Paonta Sahib |
35 | Chiyan Mamyana | Kando Kansar | Paonta Sahib |
36 | Danda | Danda | Paonta Sahib |
37 | Detar Kandaila | Bhanet Haldwaadi | Paonta Sahib |
38 | Dharam Kot | Badripur | Paonta Sahib |
39 | Dharam Kot Jangal | Badripur | Paonta Sahib |
40 | Dhola Kuan | Dhaula Kuan | Paonta Sahib |
41 | Dobri | Dobari Salwala | Paonta Sahib |
42 | Dudhla | Gorkhuwala | Paonta Sahib |
43 | Fatehpur | Majra | Paonta Sahib |
44 | Ganguwala | Bhatanwali | Paonta Sahib |
45 | Ganguwala Jamniwala | Jaamaniwala | Paonta Sahib |
46 | Garla Kyartu | Bharog Baneri | Paonta Sahib |
47 | Gatu Nawi | Chhachheti | Paonta Sahib |
48 | Gawana | Bhanet Haldwaadi | Paonta Sahib |
49 | Ghuglon | Rampur Bharapur | Paonta Sahib |
50 | Ghutanpur | Patlion | Paonta Sahib |
51 | Gojar Arian | Khodri | Paonta Sahib |
52 | Gondpur | Amarkot | Paonta Sahib |
53 | Gulab Garh | Kundion | Paonta Sahib |
54 | Guruwala | Bhagani | Paonta Sahib |
55 | Haripur | Hari Pur Khol | Paonta Sahib |
56 | Haripur Tohana | Shivpur | Paonta Sahib |
57 | Jagatpur | Majra | Paonta Sahib |
58 | Jamni Ghat | Hari Pur Khol | Paonta Sahib |
59 | Janglot | Madhana | Paonta Sahib |
60 | Jawalpur | Nihaal Garh | Paonta Sahib |
61 | Jhil Banka Bara | Hari Pur Khol | Paonta Sahib |
62 | Johron | Pipaliwaala | Paonta Sahib |
63 | Kadela Adhwar | Danda | Paonta Sahib |
64 | Kandon Nadi | Malagi | Paonta Sahib |
65 | Kandon Phagar | Kando Kansar | Paonta Sahib |
66 | Kangra Gurasa | Rajpur | Paonta Sahib |
67 | Kanhu Wala | Phulpur | Paonta Sahib |
68 | Kansar | Kando Kansar | Paonta Sahib |
69 | Kanshipur | Nihaal Garh | Paonta Sahib |
70 | Katwari Baghrat | Kando Kansar | Paonta Sahib |
71 | Kedarpur | Bhatanwali | Paonta Sahib |
72 | Kerka | Nagheta | Paonta Sahib |
73 | Khali Achhaun | Chhachheti | Paonta Sahib |
74 | Khodri Parmanand | Khodri | Paonta Sahib |
75 | Killor | Badhana | Paonta Sahib |
76 | Kiratpur Bhagwanpur | Pipaliwaala | Paonta Sahib |
77 | Kishan Kot | Ajoli | Paonta Sahib |
78 | Kishan Pura | Bhatanwali | Paonta Sahib |
79 | Klatha | Badhana | Paonta Sahib |
80 | Kodewala | Hari Pur Khol | Paonta Sahib |
81 | Kolar | Kolar | Paonta Sahib |
82 | Kotri | Bias | Paonta Sahib |
83 | Kulthina | Danda | Paonta Sahib |
84 | Kundiyon | Kundion | Paonta Sahib |
85 | Kunja | Kunja | Paonta Sahib |
86 | Kurla Khark | Bhanet Haldwaadi | Paonta Sahib |
87 | Lohgarh | Hari Pur Khol | Paonta Sahib |
88 | Madhara | Kando Kansar | Paonta Sahib |
89 | Mahrar | Parduni | Paonta Sahib |
90 | Maihat | Kando Kansar | Paonta Sahib |
91 | Majra | Majra | Paonta Sahib |
92 | Majri Paharuwala | Khodri | Paonta Sahib |
93 | Malgi Dadhyat | Malagi | Paonta Sahib |
94 | Mandhana | Madhana | Paonta Sahib |
95 | Manpur Dewra | Manpur Deora | Paonta Sahib |
96 | Melion | Majra | Paonta Sahib |
97 | Misarwala | Misserwala | Paonta Sahib |
98 | Mohkampur Nawada | Nawada | Paonta Sahib |
99 | Muglawala Kartarpur | Mugalawala Kartarpur | Paonta Sahib |
100 | Nagheta | Nagheta | Paonta Sahib |
101 | Narain Garh | Ajoli | Paonta Sahib |
102 | Nigali | Banor | Paonta Sahib |
103 | Nihal Garh | Nihaal Garh | Paonta Sahib |
104 | Palhori | Palhori | Paonta Sahib |
105 | Parduni | Parduni | Paonta Sahib |
106 | Patlion | Patlion | Paonta Sahib |
107 | Patti Natha Singh | Shivpur | Paonta Sahib |
108 | Phandi Boriwala | Kolar | Paonta Sahib |
109 | Phulpur Shamshergarh | Phulpur | Paonta Sahib |
110 | Pipliwala | Pipaliwaala | Paonta Sahib |
111 | Pudli | Bharog Baneri | Paonta Sahib |
112 | Puruwala | Dobari Salwala | Paonta Sahib |
113 | Puruwala Kanshipur | Puruwala | Paonta Sahib |
114 | Puruwala Santokhgarh | Puruwala | Paonta Sahib |
115 | Rajban | Mugalawala Kartarpur | Paonta Sahib |
116 | Rajpur Daghali | Rajpur | Paonta Sahib |
117 | Ram Nagar | Rajpur | Paonta Sahib |
118 | Rampur Banjaran | Rampur Bharapur | Paonta Sahib |
119 | Rampur Ghat | Kunja | Paonta Sahib |
120 | Rampur Majari | Rampur Bharapur | Paonta Sahib |
121 | Sainwala Mubarakpur | Sainwala Mubarakpur | Paonta Sahib |
122 | Salag Saddi | Malagi | Paonta Sahib |
123 | Sampda Devi Nagar | Kunja | Paonta Sahib |
124 | Sampda Shamsherpur | Badripur | Paonta Sahib |
125 | Sampda Shubh Khera | Badripur | Paonta Sahib |
126 | Sara Kaila | Chhachheti | Paonta Sahib |
127 | Satiwala | Behral | Paonta Sahib |
128 | Shaha | Madhana | Paonta Sahib |
129 | Shampur Gorkhuwala | Gorkhuwala | Paonta Sahib |
130 | Shivpur | Shivpur | Paonta Sahib |
131 | Shiwa Ridana | Shiva | Paonta Sahib |
132 | Sirmauri Tal | Mugalawala Kartarpur | Paonta Sahib |
133 | Smaun Kanyan | Bharog Baneri | Paonta Sahib |
134 | Sukh Chainpur | Kolar | Paonta Sahib |
135 | Surajpur | Patlion | Paonta Sahib |
136 | Swarah Landasi | Kando Kansar | Paonta Sahib |
137 | Taruwala | Badripur | Paonta Sahib |
138 | Tauru | Danda Kala Amb | Paonta Sahib |
139 | Thakur Kujewala | Bhanet Haldwaadi | Paonta Sahib |
140 | Toka Nagla | Kundion | Paonta Sahib |
141 | Tokion | Sainwala Mubarakpur | Paonta Sahib |
142 | Up Sampda Batamandi | Bhatanwali | Paonta Sahib |
143 | Up Sampda Dharam Kot | Badripur | Paonta Sahib |
144 | Up Sampda Naya Kedarpur | Bhatanwali | Paonta Sahib |
145 | Up Sampda Taruwala | Badripur | Paonta Sahib |
Population of Paonta Sahib Tehsil
The population profile of Paonta Sahib 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 Paonta Sahib's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 1,57,799 | 1,32,616 | 25,183 |
Male Population | 83,015 | 69,750 | 13,265 |
Female Population | 74,784 | 62,866 | 11,918 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20,254 | 17,333 | 2,921 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,541 | 8,988 | 1,553 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,713 | 8,345 | 1,368 |
Literate Population | 1,07,698 | 87,701 | 19,997 |
Literate Male Population | 62,301 | 51,448 | 10,853 |
Literate Female Population | 45,397 | 36,253 | 9,144 |
Illiterate Population | 50,101 | 44,915 | 5,186 |
Illiterate Male Population | 20,714 | 18,302 | 2,412 |
Illiterate Female Population | 29,387 | 26,613 | 2,774 |
Total Households | 31,523 | 25,810 | 5,713 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Paonta Sahib 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.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 28,566 | 24,945 | 3,621 |
SC Male Population | 14,880 | 12,997 | 1,883 |
SC Female Population | 13,686 | 11,948 | 1,738 |
Total ST Population | 4,213 | 4,089 | 124 |
ST Male Population | 2,167 | 2,097 | 70 |
ST Female Population | 2,046 | 1,992 | 54 |
Population Density | 214 / km² | 181 / km² | 4,075 / km² |