Jaitu

Jaitu is a Town and Tehsil in Faridkot District of Punjab. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Jaitu Block (CD) is 00243. Total area of jaitu tehsil is 405 km² including 394.92 km² rural area and 9.60 km² urban area. Jaitu tehsil has a population of 1,60,930 peoples, out of which urban population is 37,377 while rural population is 1,23,553. Jaitu has a sex ratio of approximately 895 females for every 1,000 males. Jaitu tehsil has a population density of 398 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 30,981 houses in the sub-district, including 7,230 urban houses and 23,751 rural houses.

When it comes to literacy, 59.79% population of jaitu tehsil is literate, out of which 64.50% males and 54.54% females are literate. There are about 42 villages in jaitu tehsil, which you can browse from jaitu tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.

List of Villages in Jaitu Tehsil

Population of Jaitu Tehsil

Households in Jaitu Tehsil