All Information About Nankhari Subdistrict

Detailed information about Nankhari Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Nankhari is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Shimla District of Himachal pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Nankhari -
Tehsil Code 178
District Shimla
Census Code 2011 178
Number of Grampanchayats 18
Number of Villages 96

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Mandi (Code: 9)
Assembly Constituency Rampur (Code: 135)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Rampur Nand Lal ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nankhari Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 26,238
M: 13,292
F: 12,946
Rural 26,238
M: 13,292
F: 12,946
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 6,075

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 26,238 (Male: 13,292, Female: 12,946)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 2,298 (Male: 1,173, Female: 1,125)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,110 (Male: 3,609, Female: 3,501)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 64 (Male: 35, Female: 29)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 18,918 (Male: 10,666, Female: 8,252)

Illiterate Population

Total: 7,320 (Male: 2,626, Female: 4,694)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 18,779 (Male: 9,651, Female: 9,128)

Main Workers

Total: 9,897 (Male: 5,657, Female: 4,240)

Marginal Workers

Total: 8,882 (Male: 3,994, Female: 4,888)

Non-Workers

Total: 7,459 (Male: 3,641, Female: 3,818)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,849 (Male: 4,296, Female: 3,553)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 269 (Male: 155, Female: 114)
  • Household Industry Workers: 143 (Male: 61, Female: 82)
  • Other Workers: 1,636 (Male: 1,145, Female: 491)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,258 (Male: 3,644, Female: 4,614)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 161 (Male: 85, Female: 76)
  • Household Industry Workers: 33 (Male: 20, Female: 13)
  • Other Workers: 430 (Male: 245, Female: 185)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nankhari Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 26,238
M: 13,292
F: 12,946
Rural 26,238
M: 13,292
F: 12,946
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 6,075

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 26,238 (Male: 13,292, Female: 12,946)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 2,298 (Male: 1,173, Female: 1,125)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,110 (Male: 3,609, Female: 3,501)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 64 (Male: 35, Female: 29)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 18,918 (Male: 10,666, Female: 8,252)

Illiterate Population

Total: 7,320 (Male: 2,626, Female: 4,694)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 18,779 (Male: 9,651, Female: 9,128)

Main Workers

Total: 9,897 (Male: 5,657, Female: 4,240)

Marginal Workers

Total: 8,882 (Male: 3,994, Female: 4,888)

Non-Workers

Total: 7,459 (Male: 3,641, Female: 3,818)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,849 (Male: 4,296, Female: 3,553)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 269 (Male: 155, Female: 114)
  • Household Industry Workers: 143 (Male: 61, Female: 82)
  • Other Workers: 1,636 (Male: 1,145, Female: 491)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,258 (Male: 3,644, Female: 4,614)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 161 (Male: 85, Female: 76)
  • Household Industry Workers: 33 (Male: 20, Female: 13)
  • Other Workers: 430 (Male: 245, Female: 185)

Grampanchayat List of Nankhari Tehsil/Taluka

Nankhari Tehsil comprises 18 Gram Panchayats and 96 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Nankhari. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nankhari

Nankhari is located in the Shimla District of Himachal pradesh State, India.

Nankhari Tehsil has 96 villages.

Nankhari has a total of 18 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Nankhari is 26,238.

In Nankhari, there are 13,292 males and 12,946 females.

There are 2,298 children in Nankhari, comprising 1,173 males and 1,125 females.

In Nankhari, the literate population is 18,918 (10,666 males and 8,252 females). The illiterate population is 7,320 (2,626 males and 4,694 females).