Rajouri Tehsil - Jammu And Kashmir
Rajouri is an administrative tehsil in the Rajouri district of Jammu And Kashmir, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Rajouri is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Rajouri Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 4.8 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 593 km², including 580.60 km² rural area and 12.89 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 830 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Rajouri Tehsil
Rajouri Tehsil has a total of 101 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 | Agrat | Rural | Agarti (South) |
| 2 | Aitti | Rural | Atti |
| 3 | Andhrolla | Rural | Androlla |
| 4 | Argi | Rural | Argi |
| 5 | Badhoon | Rural | Badhoon-B |
| 6 | Baljaralan | Rural | Bal Jarallan |
| 7 | Bathuni | Rural | Bathuni |
| 8 | Bedka | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 9 | Chachrol | Rural | Bal Jarallan |
| 10 | Chakli | Rural | Androlla |
| 11 | Challas | Rural | Challas |
| 12 | Chaneni Bagla | Rural | Mubark Pura |
| 13 | Chappar Dhara | Rural | Thandi Kassi |
| 14 | Charhan | Rural | Charran |
| 15 | Chatyar | Rural | Kallar |
| 16 | Chatyari | Rural | Loorkote |
| 17 | Chhawa | Rural | Chawa |
| 18 | Choudhari Nar | Rural | Chowdhinar |
| 19 | Dalhori | Rural | Dalhori Salyote |
| 20 | Danni Dhar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 21 | Dassal Gujjran | Rural | Dassal |
| 22 | Dassal Jattan | Rural | Dassal |
| 23 | Dassal Seeran | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 24 | Dehrian | Rural | Dehrian |
| 25 | Dhangri | Rural | Dhangri Upper |
| 26 | Dhanour Dhindian | Rural | Dhanore Jaralla (Tindian) |
| 27 | Dhanour Goursian | Rural | Dhanore Jaralla (Gorsian) |
| 28 | Dhanour Jaralan | Rural | Dhanore Jaralla (Tindian) |
| 29 | Dhanour Loharan | Rural | Rathal |
| 30 | Dhanwan | Rural | Dhanwan |
| 31 | Dhanwan Kote | Rural | Agarti (South) |
| 32 | Dhara Sanwla | Rural | Dhera Sanwala |
| 33 | Doongi Brahmana | Rural | Doongi Brahmana |
| 34 | Doongi Manyalan | Rural | Thathali Ponthal |
| 35 | Farwala | Rural | Charran |
| 36 | Fatehpur | Rural | Fatehpur Khass |
| 37 | Godhar | Rural | Goddar |
| 38 | Gunni | Rural | Argi |
| 39 | Gurdhan Bala | Rural | Gurdan Bala |
| 40 | Gurdhan Pain | Rural | Chawa |
| 41 | Irwan Khetar | Rural | Thandi Kassi |
| 42 | Jandi Dhara | Rural | Dehrian |
| 43 | Jatote | Rural | Doongi Brahmana |
| 44 | Kalalkass | Rural | Kalalkass-B |
| 45 | Kaller | Rural | Kallar |
| 46 | Kappa Khah | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 47 | Karaian | Rural | Mubark Pura |
| 48 | Kardhinoo | Rural | Potha |
| 49 | Keri Manyalan | Rural | Sasalkote |
| 50 | Khankhari | Rural | Tunditrar |
| 51 | Khanpur Chingus | Rural | Chingus |
| 52 | Kheora | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 53 | Kotedhara | Rural | Kote Dhara |
| 54 | Koteri | Rural | Chingus |
| 55 | Ladhote | Rural | Ladote |
| 56 | Lower Kote | Rural | Loorkote |
| 57 | Makote | Rural | Tunditrar |
| 58 | Manjhi Dhara | Rural | Gurdan Bala |
| 59 | Mehari Gujjran | Rural | Mehari Gujjaran |
| 60 | Mehari Manyalan | Rural | Sasalkote |
| 61 | Mitthi Dhara | Rural | Thathali Ponthal |
| 62 | Mubarakpura | Rural | Mubark Pura |
| 63 | Muradpur | Rural | Muradpur-B |
| 64 | Nadyala | Rural | Nadyala |
| 65 | Naghoon | Rural | Dhera Sanwala |
| 66 | Nagrota | Rural | Nagrota Saldhar |
| 67 | Namblan | Rural | Namblan |
| 68 | Ninga Nar | Rural | Pullullian |
| 69 | Palam | Rural | Palam |
| 70 | Pallulian | Rural | Pullullian |
| 71 | Pathan Mohra | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 72 | Pawalgah | Rural | Chowdhinar |
| 73 | Peo Manyalan | Rural | Bal Jarallan |
| 74 | Phalyana | Urban | Not applicable |
| 75 | Poonthil | Rural | Thathali Ponthal |
| 76 | Potha | Rural | Potha |
| 77 | Potha Radhay | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 78 | Rachhwah | Rural | Nadyala |
| 79 | Rampur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 80 | Rehtal | Rural | Rathal |
| 81 | Sadhyal | Rural | Tunditrar |
| 82 | Sagote | Rural | Sagote |
| 83 | Sailani | Urban | Not applicable |
| 84 | Salyote | Rural | Dalhori Salyote |
| 85 | Samyan | Rural | Namblan |
| 86 | Sankari | Rural | Sankari |
| 87 | Sanukote | Rural | Sankari |
| 88 | Saranoo | Rural | Saranoo Dalogra |
| 89 | Sasal Kote | Rural | Sasalkote |
| 90 | Sawani | Rural | Sawani |
| 91 | Sewa Jagir | Rural | Sagote |
| 92 | Shahpur Manyalan | Rural | Doongi Brahmana |
| 93 | Sohana | Rural | Namblan |
| 94 | Talwal | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 95 | Thandi Kassi | Rural | Thandi Kassi |
| 96 | Thathyali | Rural | Thathali Ponthal |
| 97 | Thikrian | Rural | Mehari Gujjaran |
| 98 | Thuddi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 99 | Tralla Jagir | Rural | Dehrian |
| 100 | Tridwal | Rural | Doongi Brahmana |
| 101 | Tundi Trar | Rural | Tunditrar |
Population of Rajouri Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Rajouri Tehsil has a total population of 1,89,067 people, consisting of 1,03,307 males and 85,760 females. There are 36,640 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 319 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,89,067 | 1,59,581 | 29,486 |
| Male Population | 1,03,307 | 84,130 | 19,177 |
| Female Population | 85,760 | 75,451 | 10,309 |
| Total Households | 36,640 | 32,276 | 4,364 |
| Population Density | 319 / km² | 275 / km² | 2,288 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,15,480 literate people and 30,809 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 8,368 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 69,040 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) | 30,809 | 28,048 | 2,761 |
| Literate Population | 1,15,480 | 91,290 | 24,190 |
| Illiterate Population | 73,587 | 68,291 | 5,296 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 8,368 | 7,458 | 910 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 69,040 | 66,756 | 2,284 |
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.