A river winding through green Himalayan hills

Tehri Garhwal District

Uttarakhand, India

Photo: Sumit Kr Sau / Unsplash
Blocks
11
Villages
1,992
Pin codes
33
Elevation
355-372 m

About Tehri Garhwal district

Tehri Garhwal is one of Uttarakhand's 13 districts, divided into 11 development blocks covering 1,992 villages across 33 postal areas. It spans 14 assembly constituencies and 3 Lok Sabha constituencies. Rivers including Balkhila Nala, Hiyuni Nadi, Jaurasi Gad flow through the district.

Geography & connectivity

Elevation range
355-372 m
National highways
NH107, NH309, NH707A
Rivers
Balkhila NalaHiyuni NadiJaurasi GadJola GadKali GangaMandakiniNayarNayar River (West)Rispana RaoSuama NadiTakoli GadTons

Representation & politics

Lok Sabha (Parliament)
  • Hardwar parliamentary constituency · MP Trivendra Singh RawatBJP
  • Tehri Garhwal parliamentary constituency · MP Mala Rajya Lakshmi ShahBJP
  • Garhwal parliamentary constituency · MP Anil BaluniBJP
Assembly constituencies (14)
Deoprayag assembly constituencyVinod KandariBJP397 villages
Dhanolti assembly constituencyPritam Singh PanwarBJP336 villages
Tehri assembly constituencyKishore UpadhyayaBJP326 villages
Narendranagar assembly constituencySubodh UniyalBJP313 villages
Ghanshali assembly constituencyShakti Lal ShahBJP291 villages
Pratapnagar assembly constituencyVikram Singh NegiINC286 villages
Rishikesh assembly constituencyPremchand AggarwalBJP22 villages
Yamunotri assembly constituencySanjay DobhalIND5 villages
Mussoorie assembly constituencyGanesh JoshiBJP4 villages
Srinagar assembly constituencyDhan Singh RawatBJP3 villages
Pauri assembly constituencyRajkumar PoriBJP3 villages
Rudraprayag assembly constituencyBharat Singh ChaudharyBJP3 villages
Yamkeshwar assembly constituencyRenu BishtBJP2 villages
Chakrata assembly constituencyPritam SinghINC1 villages

🏔️ Tourism & treks in Tehri Garhwal

92 mapped points of interest across the district

⛰️ 27 Peaks🔭 20 Viewpoints📍 17 Attractions🏞️ 14 Lakes⛺ 9 Camp / huts💧 5 Waterfalls
Popular treks
🥾 Nag Tibba Trek
Highest peaks
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📖 Tehri Garhwal travel guide

Tehri pairs India's tallest dam and its vast blue lake with the ridge stations of Dhanaulti and Kanatal above Mussoorie.

Read the Tehri Garhwal travel guide →

District administration

As of 2026-07-03. Officers are transferred often, so check the district portal for the current DM, SDMs, SP/SSP and CDO.

District Magistrate (DM)
Shmt. Nitika Khandelwal
Office email
dmgarhwal@gmail.com
Office phone
1376-232092
Official portal
tehri.nic.in ↗

For SDMs (sub-divisional magistrates), tehsildars and other officers, see the “Who’s Who” section on the official portal.

Development blocks in Tehri Garhwal

Bhilangna Block
301 villages
Chamba Block
224 villages
Deoprayag Block
267 villages
Jakhnidhar Block
162 villages
Jaunpur Block
278 villages
Kirtinagar Block
166 villages
Narendra Nagar Block
236 villages
New Tehri Block
4 villages
Pratapnagar Block
133 villages
Rishikesh Block
22 villages
Thauldhar Block
199 villages
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Schemes & subsidies in Tehri Garhwal

Category B - hill · High subsidies

Hill districts. High capital subsidy (industry ~35%) plus a hill add-on on fixed capital.

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