Thanamandi

Thanamandi is a Town and Tehsil in Rajouri 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 Thanamandi Block (CD) is 00020. Total area of thanamandi tehsil is 149 km² including 144.51 km² rural area and 4.18 km² urban area. Thanamandi tehsil has a population of 67,773 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,490 while rural population is 62,283. Thanamandi has a sex ratio of approximately 910 females for every 1,000 males. Thanamandi tehsil has a population density of 456 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 13,644 houses in the sub-district, including 971 urban houses and 12,673 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 54.82% population of thanamandi tehsil is literate, out of which 63.21% males and 45.60% females are literate.

List of Villages in Thanamandi Tehsil

Thanamandi Tehsil has a total of 32 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 Thanamandi Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Thanamandi Tehsil

The population profile of Thanamandi 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 Thanamandi's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Thanamandi 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.