Ganderbal is a Town and Tehsil in Ganderbal District of Jammu & Kashmir. 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 Ganderbal Block (CD) is 00047. Total area of ganderbal tehsil is 86 km² including 70.10 km² rural area and 15.86 km² urban area. Ganderbal tehsil has a population of 85,818 peoples, out of which urban population is 36,568 while rural population is 49,250. Ganderbal tehsil has a population density of 998 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 13,415 houses in the sub-district, including 5,418 urban houses and 7,997 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 51.11% population of ganderbal tehsil is literate, out of which 59.93% males and 41.33% females are literate. There are about 33 villages in ganderbal tehsil, which you can browse from ganderbal tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arch | Arch | Ganderbal (4 km) |
| 2 | Baba Dariya Din | Darend | Ganderbal (8 km) |
| 3 | Babosi Pora | Arch | Ganderbal (6 km) |
| 4 | Badhra Kund | Buder Kund | Ganderbal (5 km) |
| 5 | Chandna Deh Now Abad | N/A | Ganderbal (7 km) |
| 6 | Chapper Gund | N/A | Ganderbal (7 km) |
| 7 | Dev Pora | N/A | Ganderbal (9 km) |
| 8 | Forest Block | N/A | Ganderbal (11 km) |
| 9 | Gadoora | Gadoora | Ganderbal (6 km) |
| 10 | Gogji Gund | N/A | Ganderbal (7 km) |
| 11 | Gotli Bagh | Gutlibagh | Ganderbal (30 km) |
| 12 | Gund Momin | Hutbura | Ganderbal (8 km) |
| 13 | Gund Rahman | Harran | Ganderbal (6 km) |
| 14 | Hakim Gund | Hutbura | Ganderbal (8 km) |
| 15 | Hardo Mardabagh Abad | Serch | Ganderbal (5 km) |
| 16 | Harran | Harran | Ganderbal (5 km) |
| 17 | Hat Barah | Hutbura | Ganderbal (8 km) |
| 18 | Kastori Pora | Hutbura | Ganderbal (8 km) |
| 19 | Koka Gund | N/A | Ganderbal (9 km) |
| 20 | Koreg Domarag | N/A | Ganderbal (10 km) |
| 21 | Nuner | Nunner | Ganderbal (6 km) |
| 22 | Rabitar Gund Roshan Ghat | N/A | Ganderbal (9 km) |
| 23 | Rabtar Gundi Roshan | N/A | Ganderbal (9 km) |
| 24 | Rakh Harran | Kujar | Ganderbal (4 km) |
| 25 | Rakh Kujar | N/A | Ganderbal (6 km) |
| 26 | Sadra Bagh | N/A | Ganderbal (6 km) |
| 27 | Sarich Chodri Bagh | N/A | Ganderbal (4 km) |
| 28 | Seh Pora | Shahpora | Ganderbal (7 km) |
| 29 | Shalla Bug | Shallabugh A | Ganderbal (10 km) |
| 30 | Tulmulla | Tulamulla A | Ganderbal (5 km) |
| 31 | Tulmulla Ghat | N/A | Ganderbal (11 km) |
| 32 | Urpash | Urpash | Ganderbal (7 km) |
| 33 | Wail | Wayil | Ganderbal |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49,250 | 36,568 | 85,818 |
| Male Population | 25,711 | 19,429 | 45,140 |
| Female Population | 23,539 | 17,139 | 40,678 |
| Population Density | 703 / km² | 2,306 / km² | 998 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Ganderbal (गान्दरबल) |
| District : | Ganderbal |
| State / UT : | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Total Area : | 86 km² |
| Total Population : | 85,818 |
| Density : | 998/km² |
| Total Villages : | 33 |
| Total Population | Villages in Ganderbal Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 1 |
| 200 - 499 | 6 |
| 500 - 999 | 7 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 7 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 2 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Ganderbal |
| List of Districts in Jammu & Kashmir |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.