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List of villages in India

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As of 2018, there are 597,464 census villages in India.[1][2][failed verification] Each census village has several hamlets (tolas or habitations), each of which has several households.[3]

Lists of villages can be found in the subcategories of Category:Villages in India.

The following table gives the total number of villages for each state according to the 2011 Census:[citation needed]

Sl. No. State Total Villages
1 Andaman and Nicobar Islands 560
2 Andhra Pradesh 28,293
3 Arunachal Pradesh 5,616
4 Assam 26,637
5 Bihar 45,076
6 Chandigarh 23
7 Chhattisgarh 20,335
8 Dadra & Nagar Haveli 71
9 Daman & Diu 27
10 Goa 411
11 Gujarat 18,676
12 Haryana 7,007
13 Himachal Pradesh 20,752
14 Jammu & Kashmir 6,768
15 Jharkhand 32,623
16 Karnataka 29,736
17 Kerala 1,553
18 Lakshadweep 27
19 Madhya Pradesh 55,429
20 Maharashtra 4,4198
21 Manipur 2,639
22 Meghalaya 6,861
23 Mizoram 853
24 Nagaland 1,454
25 NCT of Delhi 225
26 Odisha 51,583
27 Puducherry 101
28 Punjab 12,858
29 Rajasthan 44,981
30 Sikkim 460
31 Tamil Nadu 17,089
32 Tripura 901
33 Uttar Pradesh 107,452
34 Uttarakhand 16,919
35 West Bengal 40,996
36 Telangana 10,434
Total 649,481

See also

References

  1. ^ "Electricity reached all Indian villages on Saturday".
  2. ^ "India Unclear How Many Villages It Has, And Why That Matters".
  3. ^ "The confusion over rural electrification in India".