Yamkeshwar Tehsil - Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Yamkeshwar is an administrative tehsil in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Yamkeshwar is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 23.4 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 557 km², including 555.21 km² rural area and 1.79 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1041 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Yamkeshwar Tehsil
Yamkeshwar Tehsil has a total of 214 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 | Amagadi | Rural | Umra |
| 2 | Amari Malli | Rural | Amdi Malli |
| 3 | Amari Talli | Rural | Amdi Malli |
| 4 | Amgaon | Rural | Kandi |
| 5 | Amgaun | Rural | Thangar Akra |
| 6 | Amkatal | Rural | Banas Talla |
| 7 | Amola | Rural | Umroli |
| 8 | Aroli | Rural | Nishni |
| 9 | Aso Damarara | Rural | Asho Damrada |
| 10 | Atta | Rural | Tola |
| 11 | Awai | Rural | Awai |
| 12 | Baandani | Rural | Timliakri |
| 13 | Badoli (Bari) | Rural | Badoli Badi |
| 14 | Badoli(Choti) | Rural | Badoli Badi |
| 15 | Badune | Rural | Badyun |
| 16 | Bagala | Rural | Baghala |
| 17 | Bagode Gaon | Rural | Bagod Gaon |
| 18 | Bagol Gaun | Rural | Jay Hari Malli |
| 19 | Bairagarh | Rural | Sinduri |
| 20 | Baluni Danda | Rural | Umroli |
| 21 | Banas Malla | Rural | Banas Malla |
| 22 | Banchuri | Rural | Banchuri |
| 23 | Bansntalla | Rural | Banas Talla |
| 24 | Bareth | Rural | Umroli |
| 25 | Barkot | Rural | Gumal Gaon Bada |
| 26 | Bastola | Rural | Diuli |
| 27 | Baswa | Rural | Khera Talla |
| 28 | Bhadashi | Rural | Bhadsi |
| 29 | Bhant | Rural | Kuthar |
| 30 | Bharpur | Rural | Pilkheri |
| 31 | Bhawan Lagga Dharkot | Rural | Dharkot |
| 32 | Bhawashi | Rural | Ramji Gunth |
| 33 | Bhel Dunga | Rural | Falda Ko Malla |
| 34 | Bhoun Palla | Rural | Judda |
| 35 | Bhoun Walla | Rural | Judda |
| 36 | Bishi | Rural | Bissi |
| 37 | Bist Danda | Rural | Gumal Gaon Bada |
| 38 | Borgaun Laga Kasyali | Rural | Bor Gaon |
| 39 | Bosali | Rural | Ranchula |
| 40 | Buchauli | Rural | Timali Badi |
| 41 | Bukundi | Rural | Bhukandi |
| 42 | Bunga | Rural | Bunga |
| 43 | Chai Damrada | Rural | Jiya Damrada |
| 44 | Chamkot | Rural | Awai |
| 45 | Chandnhi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 46 | Chilma | Rural | Amola |
| 47 | Chopra | Rural | Panjai Gaoun |
| 48 | Choupda | Rural | Bissi |
| 49 | Dal Mogi | Rural | Tola |
| 50 | Dalmi Sera | Rural | Sila |
| 51 | Danda Damraoa | Rural | Asho Damrada |
| 52 | Danda Vinak | Rural | Jay Hari Malli |
| 53 | Dandalaga Sila | Rural | Sila |
| 54 | Dangi | Rural | Dangi |
| 55 | Dangi Jamin | Rural | Bagod Gaon |
| 56 | Dawar | Rural | Sarwal Raud |
| 57 | Daya Katal | Rural | Timalyani |
| 58 | Devrana | Rural | Devrana |
| 59 | Dhaikhal | Rural | Ghaikhal |
| 60 | Dhamandh | Rural | Dhamanda |
| 61 | Dharkot | Rural | Dharkot |
| 62 | Dhor Pali | Rural | Bunga |
| 63 | Dhoshan | Rural | Juledi |
| 64 | Dhunga Gadina | Rural | Dung Dhar |
| 65 | Dhunga Walara | Rural | Dung Dhar |
| 66 | Diyogi | Rural | Divogi |
| 67 | Diyuli | Rural | Diuli |
| 68 | Dubra | Rural | Khera Malla |
| 69 | Dunda Ankara | Rural | Dung Dhar |
| 70 | Dunda Halwaoi | Rural | Dung Dhar |
| 71 | Duwaldi | Rural | Timliakri |
| 72 | Dwaldi | Rural | Timliakri |
| 73 | Ediya | Rural | Kuthar |
| 74 | Faldakot Malla | Rural | Falda Ko Malla |
| 75 | Fandakot Talla | Rural | Falda Ko Malla |
| 76 | Gadkot | Rural | Dharkot |
| 77 | Gahli | Rural | Tola |
| 78 | Gaj Sera | Rural | Sila |
| 79 | Galiban | Rural | Sila |
| 80 | Ganga Bhogpur Malla | Rural | Ganga Bhog Pur Malla |
| 81 | Ganga Bhogpur Talla | Rural | Gangabhogpur Talla |
| 82 | Gankya | Rural | Magtha |
| 83 | Ghyal Gaon | Rural | Pokhri |
| 84 | Godi | Rural | Pokhri |
| 85 | Gujraja | Rural | Khera Talla |
| 86 | Gujrari | Rural | Nail |
| 87 | Gumal Gaon Bara | Rural | Gumal Gaon Bada |
| 88 | Gumal Gaon Chota | Rural | Gumal Gaon Bada |
| 89 | Gundi Talli | Rural | Gundi Malli |
| 90 | Gundi Walli | Rural | Gundi Malli |
| 91 | Gwadi | Rural | Badyun |
| 92 | Gyutha | Rural | Amdi Malli |
| 93 | Haldogi | Rural | Patna |
| 94 | Harsoli | Rural | Timalyani |
| 95 | Jahri Malli | Rural | Jay Hari Malli |
| 96 | Jahri Talli | Rural | Jay Hari Malli |
| 97 | Jamal | Rural | Jamal |
| 98 | Jamli Gaon | Rural | Umroli |
| 99 | Jiya Damrada | Rural | Jiya Damrada |
| 100 | Jiya Katal | Rural | Awai |
| 101 | Jogiyana Palla Goonth | Rural | Udda |
| 102 | Jogyana | Rural | Banas Malla |
| 103 | Judda | Rural | Judda |
| 104 | Juledi | Rural | Juledi |
| 105 | Kachunda | Rural | Tachla |
| 106 | Kanda | Rural | Kanda |
| 107 | Kanda Khal | Rural | Banas Talla |
| 108 | Kandai | Rural | Timalyani |
| 109 | Kandi | Rural | Kandi |
| 110 | Kasan | Rural | Kasan |
| 111 | Kasyali | Rural | Kasyali |
| 112 | Katal Pulani | Rural | Dharkot |
| 113 | Khairana | Rural | Banas Malla |
| 114 | Khardogi Malli | Rural | Pokhri |
| 115 | Khardogi Talli | Rural | Pokhri |
| 116 | Khargosha | Rural | Kuthar |
| 117 | Khera Malla | Rural | Khera Malla |
| 118 | Khera Talla | Rural | Khera Talla |
| 119 | Khobra | Rural | Bissi |
| 120 | Kimsar | Rural | Kimsar |
| 121 | Kolsi | Rural | Kolshi |
| 122 | Kot Kinda | Rural | Kasyali |
| 123 | Kota Malla | Rural | Ranchula |
| 124 | Kota Talla | Rural | Ranchula |
| 125 | Kukreti Dhar | Rural | Falda Ko Malla |
| 126 | Kuleth | Rural | Pamba Valla |
| 127 | Kumathi | Rural | Kumartha |
| 128 | Kund | Rural | Ranchula |
| 129 | Kuthar | Rural | Kuthar |
| 130 | Kwiral Gaon | Rural | Sinduri |
| 131 | Majera | Rural | Badoli Badi |
| 132 | Maletha | Rural | Vithyani |
| 133 | Mangatha | Rural | Magtha |
| 134 | Maral | Rural | Marall |
| 135 | Marwara | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 136 | Mazo | Rural | Awai |
| 137 | Mugliya Gaon | Rural | Venuk |
| 138 | Munzra | Rural | Vithyani |
| 139 | Musarali | Rural | Kumartha |
| 140 | Naand Talla | Rural | Nand Malla |
| 141 | Nail | Rural | Nail |
| 142 | Nali Khet | Rural | Dharkot |
| 143 | Nau Gaon | Rural | Bagod Gaon |
| 144 | Naugaon Malla | Rural | Naugaun Malla |
| 145 | Nisni | Rural | Nishni |
| 146 | Noagaon Talla | Rural | Naugaun Malla |
| 147 | Pahrisar | Rural | Kasyali |
| 148 | Painya | Rural | Juledi |
| 149 | Pali | Rural | Naugaun Malla |
| 150 | Pamba Palla | Rural | Pamba Valla |
| 151 | Pamba Walla | Rural | Pamba Valla |
| 152 | Panchur | Rural | Sila |
| 153 | Panjai Gaon | Rural | Panjai Gaoun |
| 154 | Paranda | Rural | Parinda |
| 155 | Pata | Rural | Gumal Gaon Bada |
| 156 | Patali | Rural | Venuk |
| 157 | Pathola | Rural | Pathola |
| 158 | Patna | Rural | Patna |
| 159 | Pherwa | Rural | Sila |
| 160 | Pilkheri | Rural | Pilkheri |
| 161 | Piproli | Rural | Jiya Damrada |
| 162 | Pokhari | Rural | Pokhri |
| 163 | Pundoli Sera | Rural | Malyakot |
| 164 | Pundrasu | Rural | Toli |
| 165 | Raina Badi | Rural | Vithyani |
| 166 | Raj Sera | Rural | Vithyani |
| 167 | Ram Ji Guth | Rural | Ramji Gunth |
| 168 | Ramji Rakar | Rural | Ramji Gunth |
| 169 | Ranchula | Rural | Ranchula |
| 170 | Rawat Gaon | Rural | Banchuri |
| 171 | Rayasu | Rural | Kimsar |
| 172 | Riguli | Rural | Amdi Malli |
| 173 | Rikhera | Rural | Rikhera |
| 174 | Rod Patar | Rural | Sarwal Raud |
| 175 | Rod Sawal | Rural | Sarwal Raud |
| 176 | Ror Patal | Rural | Sarwal Raud |
| 177 | Sainj | Rural | Pokhri |
| 178 | Sanyar | Rural | Dhamanda |
| 179 | Sar | Rural | Sar |
| 180 | Shahjada | Rural | Banas Malla |
| 181 | Sigari | Rural | Ghaikhal |
| 182 | Sila | Rural | Sila |
| 183 | Siladi | Rural | Kanda |
| 184 | Sildi Katal | Rural | Awai |
| 185 | Silsari | Rural | Timliakri |
| 186 | Simal Khet | Rural | Patna |
| 187 | Sinduri | Rural | Sinduri |
| 188 | Sunar Gaun | Rural | Baghala |
| 189 | Tachala | Rural | Tachla |
| 190 | Than | Rural | Kasyali |
| 191 | Thangar | Rural | Thangar Akra |
| 192 | Thanur | Rural | Bor Gaon |
| 193 | Thathol Gaun | Rural | Panjai Gaoun |
| 194 | Thinga Banj | Rural | Sila |
| 195 | Thunda | Rural | Udda |
| 196 | Thunda | Rural | Gundi Malli |
| 197 | Tifaria Lagga Sera | Rural | Sila |
| 198 | Tilfaria Sera Kandi | Rural | Sila |
| 199 | Timali Ankra | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 200 | Timali Bari | Rural | Timali Badi |
| 201 | Timali Choti | Rural | Timali Badi |
| 202 | Timliakhari | Rural | Timliakri |
| 203 | Timliyani | Rural | Timalyani |
| 204 | Toki | Rural | Toli |
| 205 | Tola | Rural | Tola |
| 206 | Tola Sari | Rural | Khera Malla |
| 207 | Tuna | Rural | Nishni |
| 208 | Udiyali | Rural | Sarwal Raud |
| 209 | Umatha | Rural | Umra |
| 210 | Umroli | Rural | Umroli |
| 211 | Uniyal | Rural | Amola |
| 212 | Uniyal Damarada | Rural | Jiya Damrada |
| 213 | Vinak | Rural | Venuk |
| 214 | Vithani | Rural | Vithyani |
Population of Yamkeshwar Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Yamkeshwar Tehsil has a total population of 43,565 people, consisting of 21,342 males and 22,223 females. There are 9,844 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 78 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43,565 | 38,896 | 4,669 |
| Male Population | 21,342 | 18,651 | 2,691 |
| Female Population | 22,223 | 20,245 | 1,978 |
| Total Households | 9,844 | 8,759 | 1,085 |
| Population Density | 78 / km² | 70 / km² | 2,608 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 31,574 literate people and 5,106 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 6,297 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 91 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) | 5,106 | 4,643 | 463 |
| Literate Population | 31,574 | 27,849 | 3,725 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,991 | 11,047 | 944 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,297 | 5,971 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 91 | 91 | 0 |
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.