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India has 28 states and eight union territories, which are divided into divisions comprising several districts. Subdistricts are most commonly referred to as tehsils, which comes under a sub-division of a district. The current terms have replaced earlier geographical terms, such as pargana and thana. [1]
State/ Union TerritorySubdistrict TitleNo. Of Subdistricts679Circle149155101A district (zila), also known as revenue district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory. In some cases, districts are further subdivided into sub-divisions, and in others directly into tehsils or talukas. As of 21 August 2024, there are a total of 800 districts in India.
Many of the Indian states are subdivided into divisions, which have official administrative governmental status, and each division is headed by a senior IAS officer called Divisional Commissioner. States like Kerala , Tamil Nadu , Goa , etc. don't have separate divisions or regions.
India has 28 states and eight union territories, which are divided into divisions comprising several districts. Subdistricts are most commonly referred to as tehsils, which comes under a sub-division of a district. The current terms have replaced earlier geographical terms, such as pargana and thana. [1]
Each Indian district is divided into sub-districts which are known differently in different parts of the country (e.g., Tahsils, Talukas, Mandals,etc). This section has covered the statistical information about sub-district and newly created sub-districts in India as per census.
Nov 24, 2023 · As of now, there are a total of 6,562 subdistricts, up from the 5,564 in the 2011 Census of India. States use varying names for their subdistricts. Detailed information is as follows: How to download data ? In order download sub-district data use below link and click run. You can export the data in required format.
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Nov 3, 2023 · How many sub-divisions are in a district in India? Ishant, a resident of Meerut, recently received a notice to collect his application documents from the sub-divisional office. He applied for the role through the local governance body, and he has yet to learn about such divisions and their offices.