ˈtɛʃɪl

Definitions

1. noun

A sub-division of a district in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, typically consisting of a group of villages.

“The local government in the tehsil is responsible for providing basic amenities to the residents.”

2. noun

A sub-division of a district in some other countries, similar to a tehsil in India.

“The tehsil administration in the city helped resolve the dispute between the two factions.”