Shergarh tehsil

Shergarh tehsil is a tehsil in Jodhpur District of Rajasthan state in western India.^[1] Headquarters for the tehsil is the village of Shergarh.

Shergarh tehsil is a western tehsil among the eleven tehsils in Jodhpur District. It borders Phalodi tehsil to the north, Balesar tehsil to the east, Barmer District to the south and southwest, and Jaisalmer District to the west.^[2]

History

In 2009 Shergarh tehsil was divided, with the eastern half becoming Balesar tehsil, before that Balesar had been a subtehsil within Shergarh, even though it had had a separate panchayat samiti.^[3]

Villages

There are thirty-three panchayat villages in Shergarh tehsil.^[4]

• Bhandu Jati

• Bhomsagar

• Bhoongra

• Chaba

• Chandsama

• Chordiya

• Chutarpura

• Dasaniya

• Dechu (Dechoo)

• Devrajgarh

• Gada

• Guman Singh Pura

• Gumanpura

• Himmatpura

• Jethaniya

• Jetsar

• Kalau

• Khirja Khas

• Khirja Tibna

• Pabusar

• Poongaliya
• Raisar

• Sabarsar

• Sai

• Setrawa (Shaitrawa)

• Shergarh

• Siyanada

• Sointara

• Solankiya Tala

• Somesar

• Suwaliya

• Tena

• Utwalia

Notes

1. "Administrative Setup". Jodhpur District. Archived from the original on 13 May 2013.
2. "Map:Jodhpur District, Administrative Setup". Jodhpur District. 2007. Archived from the original on 9 April 2009.
3. "Administrative Setup". Jodhpur District. 2002. Archived from the original on 25 December 2002.
4. "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Shergarh, Jodhpur, Rajasthan". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.

Coordinates: 26°21′N 72°18′E / 26.350°N 72.300°E