Jind
Jind is a district in the Haryana State of India. The total area of Jind district is 2,702 km², which includes 2,626.74 km² of rural area and 75.26 km² of urban area. There are about 302 villages in Jind district.
For administrative convenience, Jind district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
Narwana is the largest tehsil in jind district by both area and population. Julana is the smallest tehsil in jind district by both area and population. There are 4 tehsils in Jind district. Here is the list of all Jind Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Jind District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jind | 817 | 4,76,794 |
| 2 | Julana | 263 | 1,19,408 |
| 3 | Narwana | 1,132 | 4,84,321 |
| 4 | Safidon | 489 | 2,53,629 |
Population of Jind District
The population of Jind offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Jind, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,34,152 | 10,28,569 | 3,05,583 |
| Total Male Population | 7,13,006 | 5,50,519 | 1,62,487 |
| Total Female Population | 6,21,146 | 4,78,050 | 1,43,096 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,68,554 | 1,31,390 | 37,164 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 91,710 | 71,437 | 20,273 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 76,844 | 59,953 | 16,891 |
| Literate Population | 8,32,758 | 6,17,715 | 2,15,043 |
| Literate Male Population | 5,02,049 | 3,77,967 | 1,24,082 |
| Literate Female Population | 3,30,709 | 2,39,748 | 90,961 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,01,394 | 4,10,854 | 90,540 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 2,10,957 | 1,72,552 | 38,405 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 2,90,437 | 2,38,302 | 52,135 |
| Households | 2,49,736 | 1,90,875 | 58,861 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Jind district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Jind district is 13,34,152, including 7,13,006 males and 6,21,146 females. In rural areas, it is 10,28,569, including 5,50,519 males and 4,78,050 females. In urban areas, it is 3,05,583, including 1,62,487 males and 1,43,096 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Jind district is 1,68,554, including 91,710 boys and 76,844 girls. In rural areas, it is 1,31,390, including 71,437 boys and 59,953 girls. In urban areas, it is 37,164, including 20,273 boys and 16,891 girls.
- Literate population in Jind district is around 8,32,758, including 5,02,049 males and 3,30,709 females. In rural areas, it is 6,17,715, including 3,77,967 males and 2,39,748 females. In urban areas, it is 2,15,043, including 1,24,082 males and 90,961 females.
- Illiterate population in Jind district is about 5,01,394, including 2,10,957 males and 2,90,437 females. In rural areas, it is 4,10,854, including 1,72,552 males and 2,38,302 females. In urban areas, it is 90,540, including 38,405 males and 52,135 females.
- There are about 2,49,736 households in Jind district, including 1,90,875 in rural areas and 58,861 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Jind. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 2,82,351 | 2,28,804 | 53,547 |
| SC Male Population | 1,50,940 | 1,22,596 | 28,344 |
| SC Female Population | 1,31,411 | 1,06,208 | 25,203 |
| Total ST Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ST Male Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ST Female Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 494 / km² | 392 / km² | 4,060 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Jind district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Jind district is approximately 2,82,351, including 1,50,940 males and 1,31,411 females. In rural areas, it is 2,28,804, including 1,22,596 males and 1,06,208 females. In urban areas, it is 53,547, including 28,344 males and 25,203 females.
- Overall population density of Jind district is around 494 people per km². Rural areas have about 392 people per km². Urban areas have about 4,060 people per km².