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Revision as of 10:17, 10 October 2005 by 164.100.188.103 (talk)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)A tehsil (sometimes tahsil) is an administrative subdivision or tier of local government in some South Asian countries. It is roughly equivalent to a county. A tehsil is typically part of a district, and typically contains villages and/or municipalities.In some States of India like Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, Tehsil is an administrative unit below Sub-Division or 'Pargana'.A Tehsil is usually headed by official called 'Tehsildar'.
In some southern Indian states, including Kerala and Karnataka, the term "taluk" is used instead of "tehsil".
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