Ghansali Tehsil - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Ghansali is an administrative tehsil in the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 1,300 km². The sex ratio was 1216 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ghansali Tehsil
Ghansali Tehsil has a total of 202 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 | Akhori | Rural | Akhori |
| 2 | Ali | Rural | Mundeti |
| 3 | Ankwan Gaon | Rural | Niswali Bhatgaon |
| 4 | Anthawal Gaon | Rural | Anthwalgaon |
| 5 | Ashena | Rural | Asena |
| 6 | Ashgarh | Rural | Koti (Faigul) |
| 7 | Badiyar | Rural | Badiyar |
| 8 | Badiyr Gaon | Rural | Badiyar Gaon |
| 9 | Badon Gaon | Rural | Badongaon |
| 10 | Bahera | Rural | Bahera |
| 11 | Bajinga | Rural | Bajinga |
| 12 | Bajyal Gaon | Rural | Bajiyalgaon |
| 13 | Balganga Range (P-1) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 14 | Balganga Range (P-2) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 15 | Balganga Range (P-3) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 16 | Baunr | Rural | Pilkhi |
| 17 | Bausla | Rural | Nail |
| 18 | Bhald Gaon | Rural | Bhald Gaon |
| 19 | Bhar Gaon | Rural | Bhorgaon |
| 20 | Bhat Gaon | Rural | Bhaat Gaon |
| 21 | Bhatwara | Rural | Bhatwara |
| 22 | Bhatwara | Rural | Bhatwara |
| 23 | Bhatwari | Rural | Chaunra (Nailchami) |
| 24 | Bhauna | Rural | Bhauna |
| 25 | Bhelgarhi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 26 | Bhelunta | Rural | Jandoli |
| 27 | Bheti | Rural | Bheti Gyarahgaon |
| 28 | Bheti Budakedhar | Rural | Bheti Budhakedar |
| 29 | Bhinlgana Range (P-1) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 30 | Bhinlgana Range (P-2) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 31 | Bhinlgana Range (P-3) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 32 | Budhwan | Rural | Budhwan |
| 33 | Budkot | Rural | Dwari |
| 34 | Chadoli | Rural | Chadoli |
| 35 | Chaji Malli | Rural | Chanjimalli |
| 36 | Chaji Talli | Rural | Chanjitalli |
| 37 | Chakar Gaon | Rural | Chakragaon |
| 38 | Chakarera | Rural | Chakrera |
| 39 | Chami | Rural | Chami |
| 40 | Chandla | Rural | Chandla |
| 41 | Chaundana | Rural | Chaundana |
| 42 | Chaura | Rural | Chaunra (Nailchami) |
| 43 | Chaura | Rural | Chaunra(Gyarahgaon) |
| 44 | Chawashera | Urban | Not applicable |
| 45 | Chetwan Gaon | Rural | Jogiyana |
| 46 | Chhelli | Rural | Kothar |
| 47 | Churerna | Rural | Semya |
| 48 | Dakhawan Gaon | Rural | Dakhwangaon |
| 49 | Dang Sera | Rural | Dang |
| 50 | Darseel | Rural | Darseel |
| 51 | Devel | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 52 | Dewat | Rural | Devath |
| 53 | Dewlangi | Rural | Dwari |
| 54 | Dhar Gaon | Rural | Dhar Gaon |
| 55 | Dhar Gaon Mayali | Rural | Dhargaon |
| 56 | Dhavsaur | Rural | Dhavsaur |
| 57 | Dhori Gavani | Rural | Dakhwangaon |
| 58 | Domkandar Gaon | Rural | Kandargaon |
| 59 | Doni Palli | Rural | Donipalli |
| 60 | Doni Valunda | Rural | Indrola |
| 61 | Doni Walli | Rural | Doniwalli |
| 62 | Dung | Rural | Dhung |
| 63 | Dungkhaboly | Rural | Dhung |
| 64 | Duwari | Rural | Dang |
| 65 | Dwari | Rural | Dwari |
| 66 | Dyulang | Rural | Devlang |
| 67 | Dyuli | Rural | Kumhargaon |
| 68 | Dyunj | Rural | Dyunj |
| 69 | Gagwari | Rural | Gangwari |
| 70 | Gahar | Rural | Gahad |
| 71 | Gainwali | Rural | Genwali |
| 72 | Gangeri Urf Paneri | Rural | Chakragaon |
| 73 | Gangi | Rural | Gangi |
| 74 | Gaujiyana | Rural | Gaujiyana |
| 75 | Gawana Malla | Rural | Gawana Malla |
| 76 | Gawana Talla | Rural | Gawana Talla |
| 77 | Ghanati | Rural | Margaon |
| 78 | Ghansali | Urban | Not applicable |
| 79 | Ghonti | Rural | Ghonti |
| 80 | Girgaon | Rural | Raunsal |
| 81 | Hadiyana Malla | Rural | Hadiyanamalla |
| 82 | Hadiyana Talla | Rural | Hadiyanatalla |
| 83 | Holta May Thapeli | Rural | Holta |
| 84 | Indrola | Rural | Indrola |
| 85 | Jadrawani | Rural | Jamolna |
| 86 | Jakh | Rural | Jakh (Nailchami) |
| 87 | Jakh | Rural | Jakh (Gyarahgaon) |
| 88 | Jakhanyali | Rural | Jakhniyali |
| 89 | Jamolna | Rural | Jamolna |
| 90 | Jandoli | Rural | Jandoli |
| 91 | Jogiyara | Rural | Jogiyana |
| 92 | Jwalaachak | Rural | Pakh |
| 93 | Jwalachak | Rural | Jakh (Gyarahgaon) |
| 94 | Jyundana | Rural | Jyundana |
| 95 | Kail Bagi | Rural | Bhald Gaon |
| 96 | Kakara Chak | Rural | Jamolna |
| 97 | Kamedi Lgga Burkot | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 98 | Kandar Gaon | Rural | Kandargaon |
| 99 | Kandogi | Rural | Sain |
| 100 | Karkheri | Rural | Karkhedi |
| 101 | Kastal | Rural | Kastal |
| 102 | Kathur Talla | Rural | Kathur |
| 103 | Kemtilaga Burkot | Rural | Dwari |
| 104 | Khal | Rural | Satiyala |
| 105 | Khaseti | Rural | Khaseti |
| 106 | Kot | Rural | Kot (Hindaw) |
| 107 | Kothar | Rural | Kothar |
| 108 | Koti | Rural | Kothi |
| 109 | Koti Maya Magaro | Rural | Koti (Faigul) |
| 110 | Kumar Gaon | Rural | Kumhargaon |
| 111 | Kuran Gaon | Rural | Sarpoli |
| 112 | Kuthur Malla | Rural | Kathur |
| 113 | Kwidang | Rural | Kweedang |
| 114 | Kyarada | Rural | Kothi |
| 115 | Kyark Tisrana | Rural | Titrana-Kyarki |
| 116 | Laini | Rural | Laini |
| 117 | Lasi | Rural | Lasi |
| 118 | Leini | Rural | Budhwan |
| 119 | Lom | Rural | Jandoli |
| 120 | Mahar | Rural | Mahar |
| 121 | Mahar Gaon | Rural | Margaon |
| 122 | Mahar Gaon Malla | Rural | Mahargoan Malla |
| 123 | Mahar Goan Talla | Rural | Kot (Hindaw) |
| 124 | Maid | Rural | Mend |
| 125 | Majyari | Rural | Manjiyari |
| 126 | Mald | Rural | Mald |
| 127 | Maletha | Rural | Ragri- Shankri |
| 128 | Malgaon Chatoli | Unmapped | Malgaon Chatoli |
| 129 | Malyakot | Rural | Malyakot |
| 130 | Mandar | Rural | Mandar |
| 131 | Megwal Gaon | Rural | Mendusindwalgaon |
| 132 | Mengwal Gaon Talla | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 133 | Molno Maya Paukhal | Rural | Molno |
| 134 | Moltha | Rural | Molta |
| 135 | Mundethi | Rural | Mundeti |
| 136 | Musankiri | Rural | Musankri |
| 137 | Muyal Gaon May Goriya | Rural | Muyalgaon |
| 138 | Myundachak | Rural | Ragri- Shankri |
| 139 | Myundi | Rural | Myundi |
| 140 | Nagar Kothiyara | Rural | Mendusindwalgaon |
| 141 | Nail | Rural | Nail |
| 142 | Nailgaveli | Rural | Nail Gewali |
| 143 | Nanuwa | Rural | Ghonti |
| 144 | Niswalibhat Gaon | Rural | Niswali Bhatgaon |
| 145 | Padagali May Ghotiwali | Rural | Padagli |
| 146 | Pajgaon | Rural | Jyundana |
| 147 | Pakha | Rural | Pakh |
| 148 | Pali Lagg Koti | Rural | Pali |
| 149 | Pangariyana | Rural | Pangriyana |
| 150 | Panyakoti | Rural | Payankoti |
| 151 | Paukhal Range (P-1) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 152 | Paukhal Range (P-2) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 153 | Payyan Koti | Rural | Pakh |
| 154 | Phalenda | Rural | Falenda |
| 155 | Pilkhi | Rural | Pilkhi |
| 156 | Pipola | Rural | Pipola Dhung |
| 157 | Pokhar | Rural | Pokhar |
| 158 | Pujar Gaon | Rural | Badongaon |
| 159 | Pundoli May Melgadi | Rural | Pundoli |
| 160 | Purwal Gaon | Rural | Purwalgaon |
| 161 | Ragdi Maya Sankari | Rural | Ragri- Shankri |
| 162 | Rait Gaon | Rural | Kandargaon |
| 163 | Rani Dang May Ghutai Palla | Rural | Margaon |
| 164 | Raunsal | Rural | Raunsal |
| 165 | Reechak | Rural | Gangi |
| 166 | Rishidhar | Rural | Satiyala |
| 167 | Sagadiya | Rural | Gaujiyana |
| 168 | Sain | Rural | Sain |
| 169 | Sainj | Rural | Kastal |
| 170 | Saman Gaon | Rural | Samangaon |
| 171 | Sangoli Chak | Rural | Jamolna |
| 172 | Sarphul | Rural | Sarfula |
| 173 | Sarpoli | Rural | Sarpoli |
| 174 | Sarun May Badiyar | Rural | Sarun (Gyarahgaon)) |
| 175 | Saruna | Rural | Saruna Kemar |
| 176 | Satiyala | Rural | Satiyala |
| 177 | Saur | Rural | Saur |
| 178 | Semaltha | Rural | Semaltha |
| 179 | Semya | Rural | Khirvel |
| 180 | Semya | Rural | Semya |
| 181 | Silli Tharti | Unmapped | Silli Tharti |
| 182 | Silos | Rural | Silos |
| 183 | Sindwaal Gaon | Rural | Mendusindwalgaon |
| 184 | Sindwal Gaon | Rural | Chandla |
| 185 | Sumarth | Rural | Chami |
| 186 | Sunaildi | Rural | Semya |
| 187 | Sunar Gaon Urf Bagar | Rural | Niswali Bhatgaon |
| 188 | Surans | Rural | Tonkhand |
| 189 | Syal Kund | Rural | Syalkund |
| 190 | Syuri | Rural | Syuri |
| 191 | Thapala May Adali | Rural | Dang |
| 192 | Thapla | Rural | Thapla |
| 193 | Tharti | Rural | Tharti Nailchami |
| 194 | That | Rural | Thaat |
| 195 | Thati Domana | Rural | Thati Bhilang |
| 196 | Thayeli | Rural | Falenda |
| 197 | Thela | Rural | Thela |
| 198 | Titan Gaon | Rural | Purwalgaon |
| 199 | Tonkhand | Rural | Tonkhand |
| 200 | Trikot | Rural | Satiyala |
| 201 | Vanchuri | Rural | Banchuri |
| 202 | Veena | Rural | Beena |
Population of Ghansali Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Ghansali Tehsil had a total population of 1,20,775 people living in 25,127 households. The population comprised 54,496 males and 66,279 females, with an average population density of 93 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,20,775 | 1,20,775 | 0 |
| Male Population | 54,496 | 54,496 | 0 |
| Female Population | 66,279 | 66,279 | 0 |
| Total Households | 25,127 | 25,127 | 0 |
| Population Density | 93 / km² | 93 / km² | 0 / km² |
Ghansali Tehsil had 72,666 literate people and 17,934 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 24,539 and 38 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,934 | 17,934 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72,666 | 72,666 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 48,109 | 48,109 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 24,539 | 24,539 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 38 | 38 | 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.