Jakhani Dhar Tehsil - Tehri Garhwal District, Uttarakhand
Jakhani Dhar 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. Jakhani Dhar 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 32.3 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 137 km², including 137.17 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1184 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jakhani Dhar Tehsil
Jakhani Dhar Tehsil has a total of 144 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 Sain | Rural | Chahgadoliya |
| 2 | Ali Malli | Rural | Aali Malli |
| 3 | Ali Talli | Rural | Aali Malli |
| 4 | Amelda | Rural | Amilda |
| 5 | Andrethi | Rural | Kafalna |
| 6 | Badera | Rural | Kandi |
| 7 | Badera | Rural | Sema |
| 8 | Bagi Semaltiyun Ki | Rural | Baunstha |
| 9 | Bainsoli Malli | Rural | Bainsoli |
| 10 | Bainsoli Talli | Rural | Bainsoli |
| 11 | Barkot | Rural | Baarkot |
| 12 | Bartiyakhund | Rural | Undoli |
| 13 | Baunstha | Rural | Baunstha |
| 14 | Belkandi | Rural | Kanda-Dangi |
| 15 | Bhadli | Rural | Jamtee |
| 16 | Bhaduki Mangari | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 17 | Bhasho | Rural | Aali Malli |
| 18 | Bhatkanda | Rural | Bhatkanda |
| 19 | Bhatkot | Rural | Khandi |
| 20 | Bhatwara | Rural | Bhingwali |
| 21 | Bhingwali | Rural | Bhingwali |
| 22 | Borgaon | Rural | Kadakot |
| 23 | Chahgadoliya | Rural | Chahgadoliya |
| 24 | Chaka Pichwara | Rural | Chaka Pichwara |
| 25 | Chaknauli | Rural | Dobh |
| 26 | Chami | Rural | Kandi |
| 27 | Chaund Jaspur | Rural | Chaund Jaspur |
| 28 | Chaundi | Rural | Amilda |
| 29 | Chaunra | Urban | Kadakot |
| 30 | Chhadiyara | Rural | Chadiyara |
| 31 | Chhadiyara Malla | Rural | Chadiyaramalla |
| 32 | Chhadiyara Talla | Rural | Chadiyaramalla |
| 33 | Chheti | Rural | Chheti |
| 34 | Chholgaon | Rural | Cholgaon |
| 35 | Chopra | Rural | Chopda |
| 36 | Churerna | Rural | Ghogus |
| 37 | Danoli | Rural | Danoli |
| 38 | Dapoli May Kalana | Rural | Dapoli |
| 39 | Daran | Rural | Dharun |
| 40 | Dasoli | Rural | Dasoli |
| 41 | Dobh | Rural | Dobh |
| 42 | Dyuri | Rural | Danoli |
| 43 | Gadugadmai Chopra | Rural | Gadugad |
| 44 | Gainwali May Dawaisari | Rural | Genwali-Devalsari |
| 45 | Garakot | Rural | Garakot |
| 46 | Gaunsari | Rural | Gaunsari |
| 47 | Genwali | Rural | Genwali |
| 48 | Ghogas | Rural | Ghogus |
| 49 | Gothiyara | Rural | Palkot |
| 50 | Haljent | Rural | Aali Malli |
| 51 | Jagdhar | Rural | Jagdhar |
| 52 | Jagethi | Rural | Genwali |
| 53 | Jamtee | Rural | Jamtee |
| 54 | Jhelam | Rural | Jelam |
| 55 | Kafalna | Rural | Kafalna |
| 56 | Kail Bagi | Rural | Undoli |
| 57 | Kaintholi | Rural | Ghogus |
| 58 | Kakraru | Rural | Punanu |
| 59 | Kaldi Madara | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 60 | Kanda Dangi | Rural | Kanda-Dangi |
| 61 | Kandi | Rural | Kandi |
| 62 | Kandiyal Gaon | Rural | Kandiyalgaon |
| 63 | Karakot | Rural | Kadakot |
| 64 | Karash | Rural | Karash |
| 65 | Kashi Gaon | Rural | Kandi |
| 66 | Khada Pipola | Rural | Pipola Ragra |
| 67 | Khand | Rural | Parsari |
| 68 | Khandi Maya Kafali | Rural | Khandi |
| 69 | Khastal Talla | Rural | Gaunsari |
| 70 | Khitwari | Rural | Khandi |
| 71 | Khon Bagi | Rural | Khonbagi |
| 72 | Khstal Malla | Rural | Gaunsari |
| 73 | Kot | Rural | Khandi |
| 74 | Kothiya | Rural | Punanu |
| 75 | Koti | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 76 | Koti Chhirpaliyo Ki | Rural | Koti Khaas |
| 77 | Koti-Tyunsa | Rural | Kotityunsa |
| 78 | Kulakandi | Rural | Kolakandi |
| 79 | Kuler | Rural | Kuler |
| 80 | Kumai Gaon | Rural | Sandnakot |
| 81 | Kumardhar Maya Maroda | Rural | Kumhardhar |
| 82 | Kumrada | Rural | Kuler |
| 83 | Kwanli | Rural | Kandiyalgaon |
| 84 | Lawaigaon | Rural | Lavoigaon |
| 85 | Lonthar | Rural | Palkot |
| 86 | Mairaf Malla | Rural | Mairaf |
| 87 | Mairaf Talla | Rural | Mairaf |
| 88 | Malyakot | Rural | Malyakot |
| 89 | Manthal | Rural | Nandgaon |
| 90 | Marora | Rural | Marora |
| 91 | Mathiyali | Rural | Mathiyali |
| 92 | Moli May Sunaldi | Rural | Moli |
| 93 | Molkhali Chak | Rural | Ratoli |
| 94 | Nandgaon | Rural | Nandgaon |
| 95 | Nandoli | Rural | Nandoli |
| 96 | Nauli | Rural | Dobh |
| 97 | Nawakot | Rural | Nawakot |
| 98 | Nawapani | Rural | Nandgaon |
| 99 | Negiyana | Rural | Lavoigaon |
| 100 | Nirali | Rural | Baunstha |
| 101 | Paindula | Rural | Shrikot |
| 102 | Pajiyara | Rural | Pajiyara |
| 103 | Pali | Rural | Chadiyara |
| 104 | Palkot | Rural | Palkot |
| 105 | Panchoor | Rural | Panchur |
| 106 | Parsari | Rural | Parsari |
| 107 | Pata Palla | Rural | Kuler |
| 108 | Pata Walla | Rural | Kuler |
| 109 | Patoi Gaon | Rural | Kandiyalgaon |
| 110 | Pav Badiyar | Rural | Pav Badiyar |
| 111 | Petaw | Rural | Petav |
| 112 | Phakwa Chak | Rural | Gadugad |
| 113 | Pipola Maya Lumbpungadi | Rural | Pipola Maya Lumbpungadi |
| 114 | Polkhand | Rural | Karash |
| 115 | Pulan | Rural | Nawakot |
| 116 | Punadu | Rural | Punanu |
| 117 | Rama | Rural | Pajiyara |
| 118 | Ratoli | Rural | Ratoli |
| 119 | Raud Dhar | Rural | Dharun |
| 120 | Raunthi | Rural | Sema |
| 121 | Rudoli | Rural | Garakot |
| 122 | Sandankot | Rural | Sandnakot |
| 123 | Sankuld | Rural | Chheti |
| 124 | Sapla | Rural | Jelam |
| 125 | Sema | Rural | Sema |
| 126 | Semlasu | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 127 | Shrikot | Rural | Shrikot |
| 128 | Shrikot Madhye Nauli Chak | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 129 | Simlasu | Rural | Simlasu |
| 130 | Singoli Malli | Rural | Jagdhar |
| 131 | Singoli Talli | Rural | Jagdhar |
| 132 | Sirau | Rural | Chadiyara |
| 133 | Sondhar | Rural | Sondhar |
| 134 | Swari | Rural | Undoli |
| 135 | Swari | Rural | Swari |
| 136 | Swati | Rural | Mairaf |
| 137 | Syuta | Rural | Dasoli |
| 138 | Takoli | Rural | Nandoli |
| 139 | Tehri Range (P-2) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 140 | Tipri | Rural | Tipari |
| 141 | Titriya Tipri | Rural | Nawakot |
| 142 | Undoli | Rural | Undoli |
| 143 | Uthar | Rural | Uthad |
| 144 | Vichitarpur | Rural | Aali Malli |
Population of Jakhani Dhar Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Jakhani Dhar Tehsil has a total population of 32,753 people, consisting of 14,992 males and 17,761 females. There are 7,955 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 239 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,753 | 32,753 | 0 |
| Male Population | 14,992 | 14,992 | 0 |
| Female Population | 17,761 | 17,761 | 0 |
| Total Households | 7,955 | 7,955 | 0 |
| Population Density | 239 / km² | 239 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 22,188 literate people and 4,085 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 5,896 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 70 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,085 | 4,085 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22,188 | 22,188 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,565 | 10,565 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,896 | 5,896 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 70 | 70 | 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.