Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
This page provides an overview of Jalandhar: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.
Jalandhar has an aggregated population of 9,806,779. Approximately 44.74% live in rural areas (4,387,180) and 23.68% live in urban areas (2,322,342).
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 4,387,180 | 3 |
| Jalandhar - I | 2,463,102 | 141 |
| Jalandhar - II | 819,512 | 244 |
| Nakodar | 587,498 | 150 |
| Phillaur | 1,074,741 | 239 |
| Shahkot | 474,746 | 182 |
Jalandhar has a population of 9,806,779 (5,109,634 males and 4,697,145 females). The sex ratio is about 919 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 9,806,779 |
| Male | 5,109,634 |
| Female | 4,697,145 |
| Rural population | 4,387,180 (44.74%) |
| Urban population | 2,322,342 (23.68%) |
| Households | 2,060,222 |
Approximate literacy rate is 73.61%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 7,218,282 |
| Total illiterates | 2,588,497 |
SC: 3,933,118 (40.11%). ST: 0 (0%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 3,933,118 | 40.11% |
| ST | 0 | 0% |
Children (0–6): 1,010,404 (10.3%). Workers: 3,447,930 (35.16%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 1,010,404 | 10.3% |
| Total workers | 3,447,930 | 35.16% |
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jalandhar | 2,193,590 |
| Jalandhar | 1,161,171 |
| Jalandhar - I | 1,145,692 |
| Jalandhar | 1,032,419 |
| Jalandhar - I | 973,974 |
| Phillaur | 381,732 |
| Phillaur | 311,277 |
| Jalandhar - II | 291,477 |
| Jalandhar - II | 236,558 |
| Nakodar | 208,157 |