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 is a key part of the district's rural administration. Ghansali 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 60.8 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 1,300 km², including 1,299.65 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 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

As per the Census 2011, Ghansali Tehsil has a total population of 1,20,775 people, consisting of 54,496 males and 66,279 females. There are 25,127 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 93 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

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

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 72,666 literate people and 17,934 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 24,539 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 38 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural
Child Population (Age 0–6)	17,934	17,934
Literate Population	72,666	72,666
Illiterate Population	48,109	48,109
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	24,539	24,539
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	38	38

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.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Ghansali (घनसाली)
District	Tehri Garhwal
State / UT	Uttarakhand
Railway Station	Rishikesh
Total Area	1,300 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	1216
Total Population (2011)	1,20,775
Density	93/km²
Total Villages	202

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Jakhani Dhar	Kandisaur
Kirtinagar	Madannegi
Nainbag	Narendra Nagar
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