Divisions and district's of Himachal Pradesh - Himachal Pradesh PCS Free Notes

Divisions and district’s of Himachal Pradesh:-

The State is divided into three Divisions, namely Mandi, Kangra, Shimla. The divisions are further sub-divided into 12 districts viz., Bilaspur , Chamba, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kinnaur, Kullu, Lahaul-Spiti, Mandi, Shimla, Sirmour, Solan and Una. The Districts are further Sub-Divided into 53 Sub-Division, 79 Tehsils and 37 Sub-Tehsils. Each Tehsil/Sub- Tehsil is Sub-divided into a number of Kanungo circles, each of which in turn, is further Sub-division, on an average, into a number of 7 to 10 Patwar Circles. However, for development purposes, districts are divided into a number of development blocks, which are not generally conterminous with the boundaries of Tehsils/Sub-Tehsils.

Sub Divisions, Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils in Shimla District, HP:

Sub divisions in Shimla: Shimla Urban, Shimla Rural, Theog, Rampur, Chopal, Rohru and Dodra Kewar.
Tehsils in Shimla: Shimla Urban, Shimla Rural, Sooni, Theog, Kotkhai, Rampur, Kumarsain, Chopal, Rohru, Jubbal, Chidgaon and Dodra Kewar.
Sub-Tehsils in Shimla: Cheta (Kupavi), Nankhari, Tikkar, Junga and Narwan.

Sub Divisions, Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils in Kangra District, HP:

Sub divisions in Kangra: Kangra, Palampur, Dharamshala, Nurpur, Dehra Gopipur, Baijnath, Jwali and Jaisinghpur.
Tehsils in Kangra: Nurpur, Indora, Jwali, Kangra, Palampur, Badoh, Kasba Kotla, Jaswan, Dehra Gopipur, Khundiyan, Jaisinghpur, Baijnath, Fatehpur, Dharamshala and Shahpur.
Sub-Tehsils in Kangra: Harchakkian, Dhira, Rakkad, Thural and Meerthan.

Sub Divisions, Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils in Sirmaur District, HP:

Sub divisions in Sirmaur: Nahan, Renuka, Paonta Sahib and Rajgarh.
Tehsils in Sirmaur: Nahan, Shilai, Paonta Sahib, Pacchad and Rajgarh.
Sub-Tehsils in Sirmaur : Dadahu, Panjottha, Kamrau and Naurha.

Sub Divisions, Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils in Solan District, HP:

Sub divisions in Solan: Solan, Nalagarh, Arki and Kandaghat.
Tehsils in Solan: Solan, Kasauli, Nalagarh, Arki and Kandaghat.
Sub-Tehsils in Solan : Ramshahar and Krishangarh.

Sub Divisions, Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils in Mandi District, HP:

Sub divisions in Mandi : Mandi, Chachyot, Jogindernagar, Sarkaghat, Karsog and Sundernagar.
Tehsils in Mandi: Mandi, Chachyot, Thunag, Karsog, Jogindernagar, Paddhar, Ladbhadol, Sundernagar and Sarkaghat.
Sub-Tehsils in Mandi : Bali Chowki, Sandhol, Kotli, Baldwada, Owt, Nihri and Dharampur.

Sub Divisions, Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils in Chamba District, HP:

Sub divisions in Chamba: Chamba, Churah, Pangi, Bharmaur, Dhalousie and Chavadi.
Tehsils in Chamba: Chamba, Churah, pangi, Bharmaur, Bhatiath, Salooni and Dhalousie.
Sub-Tehsils in Chamba: Holi, Sihuta, Bhalai.

Sub Divisions, Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils in Bilaspur District, HP:

Sub divisions in Bilaspur: Bilaspur and Ghumarwin
Tehsils in Bilaspur: Bilaspur Sadar, Ghumarwin, Jhandutta.
Sub-Tehsils in Bilaspur: Shri Naina Devi Ji and Bharari.

Sub Divisions, Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils in Kullu District, HP:

Sub divisions in Kullu: Kullu, Anni, Banjar and Manali.
Tehsils in Kullu: Kullu, Nirmand, Banjar, Manali and Anni.
Sub-Tehsils in Kullu: Sainj.

Sub Divisions, Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils in Hamirpur District, HP:

Sub divisions in Hamirpur: Hamirpur, Badsar and Nadaun.
Tehsils in Hamirpur: Hamirpur, Badsar, Bhoranj, Nadaun and Sujanpur.
Sub-Tehsils in Hamirpur: Datnaul.

Sub Divisions, Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils in Kinnaur District, HP:

Sub divisions in Kinnaur: Kalpa, Nichar and Pooh.
Tehsils in Kinnaur: Nichar, Kalpa, Pooh, Sangla and Moorang.
Sub-Tehsils in Kinnaur: Hongrang.

Sub Divisions, Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils in Lahaul Spiti District, HP:

Sub divisions in Lahaul Spiti : Keylong, Kaza and Udaipur.
Tehsils in Lahaul Spiti: Lahaul, Spiti.
Sub-Tehsils in Lahaul Spiti : Udaipur.

Sub Divisions, Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils in Una District, HP:

Sub divisions in Una : Una and Amb.
Tehsils in Una: Una, Amb and Bangana.
Sub-Tehsils in Una: Haroli and Bharbhai

Governance of the districts of Himachal Pradesh:-

The state of Himachal Pradesh is made up of 12 districts that function as its geographical or governmental divisions. A district magistrate or deputy commissioner or a bureaucrat of the Indian Administrative Service cadre is entrusted with the responsibility of supervising the district. Various executives and staff of the Himachal Administrative Service and other state departments help the deputy commissioner or the district magistrate in carrying out their duties. An official of the IPS (Indian Police Service) cadre is appointed as the Superintendent of Police (SP) of the district. He looks after the law and order situations of the area. Himachal Police Service employees and other law enforcement staff help him out to perform his duties. A bureaucrat of the IFS (Indian Forest Service) cadre is appointed as the deputy conservator of forests. He has the duty of looking after and protecting the forest areas of the district, ecological balance and affairs associated with the flora and fauna of the area. Employees of the Himachal Pradesh Forest Service and other functionaries of the forest department help him carry out his duties.

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