Tehri Garhwal / Garhwal
Constituency No. 1 · General
Assembly segments in this district
- Ghansali
- Devprayag
- Narendranagar
- Pratapnagar
- Tehri
- Dhanaulti
Tehri Garhwal District
Uttarakhand
Tehri Garhwal district is one of the districts of Uttarakhand. Its administrative headquarters is at New Tehri. It covers 3,642 sq km and had a population of 6,18,931 at the 2011 census, a density of 170 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 6 assembly segments.
District Headquarters
New Tehri
Area
3,642 sq km
Population
6.19 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
170 /km²
Literacy Rate
76.36%
Sex Ratio
1,077
per 1,000 males
Tehri Garhwal District Overview
Census 2011Key demographic and social figures for Tehri Garhwal district.
Total Population
6.19 Lakh
Male Population
2.98 Lakh
Female Population
3.21 Lakh
Rural Population
5.48 Lakh
Urban Population
70,721
Scheduled Caste
1.02 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
820
Literacy Rate
76.36%
Population Density
170 /km²
Sex Ratio
1,077
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 89.76%Female literacy 64.28%
District Administration
Administrative structure of Tehri Garhwal district.
12
Tehsils
9
Blocks
76
Nyay Panchayats
1,035
Gram Panchayats
1,847
Villages
- Headquarters
- New Tehri
- Languages
- Garhwali, Hindi
- Census Year
- 2011
- Coordinates
- 30.38° N, 78.48° E
Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Tehri Garhwal
(1)A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.
Primary
Assembly Constituencies Covering Tehri Garhwal
(6)Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.
No. 9 · Tehri Garhwal / Garhwal
SS
Shakti Lal Shah
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 10 · Tehri Garhwal / Garhwal
VK
Vinod Kandari
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 11 · Tehri Garhwal / Garhwal
SU
Subodh Uniyal
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 12 · Tehri Garhwal / Garhwal
VN
Vikram Singh Negi
Indian National Congress
MLA
No. 13 · Tehri Garhwal / Garhwal
KU
Kishore Upadhyay
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 14 · Tehri Garhwal / Garhwal
PP
Pritam Singh Panwar
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Your Representatives from Tehri Garhwal
(7)Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Tehri Garhwal district.
- SSShakti Lal ShahBharatiya Janata PartyMLAGhansali · No. 9
- VKVinod KandariBharatiya Janata PartyMLADevprayag · No. 10
- SUSubodh UniyalBharatiya Janata PartyMLANarendranagar · No. 11
- VNVikram Singh NegiIndian National CongressMLAPratapnagar · No. 12
- KUKishore UpadhyayBharatiya Janata PartyMLATehri · No. 13
- PPPritam Singh PanwarBharatiya Janata PartyMLADhanaulti · No. 14
Election History
Lok SabhaTehri Garhwal / Garhwal · No. 1
- 202418th Lok SabhaBJPMala Rajya Laxmi ShahVotes 4,62,603Vote share 53.66%Margin 2,72,493
- 1. Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah · BJP4,62,603 (53.66%)
- 2. Jot Singh Gunsola · INC1,90,110 (22.05%)
- 3. Bobby Panwar · Independent1,68,081 (19.5%)
Political Geography
Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.
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Tehri Garhwal District at a Glance
- State
- Uttarakhand
- Headquarters
- New Tehri
- Area
- 3,642 sq km
- Population
- 6.19 Lakh
- Population density
- 170 per km²
- Sex ratio
- 1,077 per 1,000 males
- Literacy rate
- 76.36%
- Languages
- Garhwali, Hindi
- Tehsils
- 12
- Blocks
- 9
- Gram panchayats
- 1,035
- Villages
- 1,847
- Lok Sabha seats
- 1
- Assembly segments
- 6
- Census year
- 2011
Sources & data
- Census of India (2011)
- Election Commission of India
- Government of Uttarakhand
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.