Jalalabad

Jalalabad is a Town and Tehsil in Firozpur 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 Jalalabad Block (CD) is 00236. Total area of jalalabad tehsil is 910 km² including 899.99 km² rural area and 10.01 km² urban area. Jalalabad tehsil has a population of 3,56,027 peoples, out of which urban population is 56,717 while rural population is 2,99,310. Jalalabad has a sex ratio of approximately 906 females for every 1,000 males. Jalalabad tehsil has a population density of 391 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 67,584 houses in the sub-district, including 11,334 urban houses and 56,250 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 59.22% population of jalalabad tehsil is literate, out of which 64.90% males and 52.95% females are literate.

List of Villages in Jalalabad Tehsil

Jalalabad Tehsil has a total of 214 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Jalalabad Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jalalabad Tehsil

The population profile of Jalalabad Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Jalalabad's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Jalalabad Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.