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. There are about 145 villages in paonta sahib tehsil, which you can browse from paonta sahib tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.

List of Villages in Paonta Sahib Tehsil

Population of Paonta Sahib Tehsil

Households in Paonta Sahib Tehsil