List of tehsils in India
Tehsil also tahsil is an administrative divisions of India denoting a subdistrict. Tehsils are also referred to as talukas, subdivisions, mandals, circles headed by a Tehsildar or Talukdar or MRO. Tehsils can consist of multiple villages and a few towns. The Panchayat samitis are usually the administrative governing bodies of the tehsils.
Statewise Tehsils/Talukas of India
States use varying names for their sub-districts. Detailed information is as follows :State | Subdistrict title | Number of sub-districts |
Andhra Pradesh | Mandal | 664 |
Arunachal Pradesh | Circle | 149 |
Assam | Subdivision | 155 |
Bihar | Subdivision | 101 |
Chhattisgarh | Tehsil | 149 |
Goa | Taluka | 12 |
Gujarat | Taluka | 248 |
Haryana | Tehsil | 67 |
Himachal Pradesh | Tehsil | 109 |
Jharkhand | Subdivision | 210 |
Karnataka | Taluka | 240 |
Kerala | Taluka | 75 |
Madhya Pradesh | Tehsil | 412 |
Maharashtra | Taluka | 353 |
Manipur | Subdivision | 38 |
Meghalaya | Subdivision | 39 |
Mizoram | Subdivision | 22 |
Nagaland | Circle | 93 |
Odisha | Tehsil | 485 |
Punjab | Tehsil | 172 |
Rajasthan | Tehsil | 268 |
Sikkim | Subdivision | 9 |
Tamil Nadu | Taluka | 201 |
Telangana | Mandal | 452 |
Tripura | Subdivision | 38 |
Uttar Pradesh | Tehsil | 350 |
Uttarakhand | Tehsil | 109 |
West Bengal | CD Blocks | 341 |
Union Territory | Subdistrict title | Number of sub-districts |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Tehsil | 7 |
Chandigarh | Tehsil | 1 |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | Taluka | 3 |
Delhi | Tehsil | 33 |
Jammu and Kashmir | Tehsil | 55 |
Ladakh | Tehsil | 4 |
Lakshadweep | Subdivision | 4 |
Puducherry | Commune Panchayat | 10 |
India | Total | 5572 |