Tehsils in Rajasthan
Complete Directory of Sub-District Administrative Divisions
About Tehsils in Rajasthan
Rajasthan has 498 tehsils (also known as tehsils, mandals, or subdivisions in other parts of India) spread across 34 districts. These administrative divisions form the crucial sub-district tier in India's multi-level governance structure, sitting between districts at the top and development blocks/villages at the grassroots level.
Each tehsil in Rajasthan is headed by a Tahsildar (also called Tehsil Officer or Tehsildar), a key revenue officer who holds significant administrative and quasi-judicial powers within the jurisdiction. The Tahsildar is responsible for land revenue collection, maintaining land records and property documentation, issuing essential government certificates, conducting local elections, implementing welfare schemes, and serving as a first-level magistrate for minor disputes. Citizens frequently visit tehsil offices for income certificates, caste certificates, residence certificates, property mutations, and other critical documentation needs.
Understanding the tehsil structure of Rajasthan is essential for accessing government services, finding local administrative offices, and understanding the regional administrative geography. This directory provides comprehensive information about all 498 tehsils organized by district, making it easy to navigate to specific administrative divisions.
Regional Terminology Note
While Tehsil is the official term used in Rajasthan, the same administrative level goes by different names across India: Taluk (South & West India), Tehsil (North India), Mandal (Andhra Pradesh & Telangana), and Subdivision (Eastern India). All these terms refer to the same sub-district administrative tier with similar functions.
Browse by District
Select a district to view tehsils within that area, or scroll down to see all tehsils in Rajasthan.
Ajmer
16 tehsilsAlwar
20 tehsilsBānswāra
12 tehsilsBaran
8 tehsilsBārmer
15 tehsilsBharatpur
13 tehsilsBhīlwāra
16 tehsilsBīkāner
9 tehsilsBūndi
6 tehsilsChittaurgarh
11 tehsilsChūru
9 tehsilsDausa
15 tehsilsDhaulpur
7 tehsilsDūngarpur
9 tehsilsGangānagar
10 tehsilsHanumangarh
8 tehsilsJaipur
17 tehsilsJaisalmer
4 tehsilsJalore
9 tehsilsJhālāwār
12 tehsilsJhunjhunūn
10 tehsilsJodhpur
18 tehsilsKarauli
8 tehsilsKota
6 tehsilsNāgaur
16 tehsilsOther
134 tehsilsPāli
10 tehsilsPratapgarh
5 tehsilsRajsamand
11 tehsilsSawāi Mādhopur
11 tehsilsSīkar
13 tehsilsSirohi
6 tehsilsTonk
9 tehsilsUdaipur
15 tehsilsAll Tehsils in Rajasthan
Ajmer District (16 tehsils)
Alwar District (20 tehsils)
Bānswāra District (12 tehsils)
Baran District (8 tehsils)
Bārmer District (15 tehsils)
Bharatpur District (13 tehsils)
Bhīlwāra District (16 tehsils)
Bīkāner District (9 tehsils)
Būndi District (6 tehsils)
Chittaurgarh District (11 tehsils)
Chūru District (9 tehsils)
Dausa District (15 tehsils)
Dhaulpur District (7 tehsils)
Dūngarpur District (9 tehsils)
Gangānagar District (10 tehsils)
Hanumangarh District (8 tehsils)
Jaipur District (17 tehsils)
Jaisalmer District (4 tehsils)
Jalore District (9 tehsils)
Jhālāwār District (12 tehsils)
Jhunjhunūn District (10 tehsils)
Jodhpur District (18 tehsils)
Karauli District (8 tehsils)
Kota District (6 tehsils)
Nāgaur District (16 tehsils)
Other District (134 tehsils)
Pāli District (10 tehsils)
Pratapgarh District (5 tehsils)
Rajsamand District (11 tehsils)
Sawāi Mādhopur District (11 tehsils)
Sīkar District (13 tehsils)
Sirohi District (6 tehsils)
Tonk District (9 tehsils)
Udaipur District (15 tehsils)
How to Use This Directory
This comprehensive tehsil directory helps you find administrative divisions in Rajasthan. Here's how to use it effectively:
- Browse by district: Use the district cards above to quickly navigate to a specific region
- View tehsil details: Click on any tehsil name to access detailed information including villages, post offices, banks, and government offices
- Find administrative offices: Each tehsil page provides contact details for the tehsil office (Tahsildar office)
- Access services: Use this directory to identify which tehsil covers your area for government certificate applications
Frequently Asked Questions
How many tehsils are there in Rajasthan?
Rajasthan has 498 tehsils spread across 34 districts. These administrative divisions serve as the sub-district level of governance, handling revenue administration, land records, and certificate issuance for citizens. The number may change as the state government occasionally creates new tehsils through administrative reorganization.
What is the difference between a tehsil and a district?
A district is a larger administrative division in Rajasthan, typically containing multiple tehsils. The District Collector heads the district administration, while individual tehsils are headed by Tahsildars. Districts handle higher-level planning and coordination, while tehsils focus on ground-level revenue and citizen services. Rajasthan has 34 districts divided into 498 tehsils.
What services can I get at a tehsil office in Rajasthan?
Tehsil offices (Tahsildar offices) in Rajasthan provide numerous essential services including: income certificates, caste and community certificates, residence certificates, nativity certificates, land record copies (patta, chitta, adangal), property mutation applications, encumbrance certificates, ration card services, old age and widow pension schemes, and emergency certificates. The Tahsildar also serves as a first-level magistrate and can issue various legal documents.
How do I find which tehsil my village belongs to?
To find your village's tehsil, you can: (1) Browse this directory to find your district and look through the tehsils, (2) Click on a tehsil to view all villages under it, (3) Use the village search feature on ChennaiIQ, or (4) Check your land records or property documents which mention the tehsil name. Each tehsil page on this site lists all villages within its jurisdiction.
Why are they called tehsils in Rajasthan but different names elsewhere?
The term tehsil is used in Rajasthan due to historical and linguistic traditions. Across India, the same administrative level has different names: Taluk/Taluka in South and West India (Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Gujarat, Maharashtra), Tehsil in North India (UP, MP, Rajasthan), Mandal in Telugu states (Andhra Pradesh, Telangana), and Subdivision in Eastern India (West Bengal, Bihar, Assam). Despite different names, all these divisions have similar administrative functions.