Shahkot Tehsil - Jalandhar, Punjab

Shahkot is an administrative tehsil in the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Shahkot is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Mulewal Khaihra, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 431 km², including 420.59 km² rural area and 10.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 947 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Shahkot Tehsil

Shahkot Tehsil has a total of 183 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Aidalpur	Rural	Aidalpur
2	Akalpur	Rural	Akalpur
3	Aliwal	Rural	Aliwal
4	Badli	Rural	Badli
5	Badshahpur	Rural	Badshahpur
6	Bagga	Rural	Bagga
7	Bahmnian	Rural	Bahmanian Khurd
8	Bajwa Kalan	Rural	Bajwa Kalan
9	Bajwa Khurd	Rural	Bajwa Khurd
10	Bal Nau	Rural	Bal Nau
11	Bara Budh Singh	Rural	Bara Budh Singh
12	Bara Jagir	Rural	Bara Jagir
13	Bara Jodh Singh	Rural	Bara Jodhsingh
14	Baupur	Rural	Baupur Khurd
15	Bhadon	Rural	Bhadon
16	Bhoepur	Rural	Bhoepur
17	Billi Braich	Rural	Billi Baraich
18	Billi Chaharmi	Rural	Billi Chuharmi
19	Billi Chao	Rural	Billi Chao
20	Budhanwal	Rural	Budhanwal
21	Burewal	Rural	Burewal
22	Chachowal	Rural	Chachowal
23	Chak Badala	Rural	Chak Badala
24	Chak Bahmnian	Rural	Chak Bahmanian Khurd
25	Chak Chela	Rural	Chak Chela
26	Chak Gadaipur	Rural	Gatti Pirbaksh
27	Chak Hathiana	Rural	Chak Hathiana
28	Chak Rame (162/1)	Rural	Rame
29	Chak Yusafpur Alewal	Rural	Yusafpur Alewal
30	Chawinda	Rural	Billi Chao
31	Dandowal	Rural	Dhandowal
32	Danewal	Rural	Danewal
33	Darapur	Rural	Muridwal
34	Dhadda Daulatkpur	Rural	Dhada Daulatpur
35	Dharian Mushtarka	Urban	Not applicable
36	Dharmiwal	Rural	Dharmiwal
37	Doman	Urban	Not applicable
38	Fatehpur	Rural	Fatehpur
39	Fatehpur Bhagwan (354/212/214)	Rural	Fatehpur Bhagwan
40	Fazalwal	Rural	Fazalwal
41	Gadaipur	Rural	Miani
42	Gatta Mundi Kassu	Rural	Gatta Mundi Kasu
43	Gatti Pir Bakhash	Rural	Gatti Pirbaksh
44	Gatti Raipur	Rural	Gatti Raipur
45	Gehlan	Rural	Gehlan
46	Ghuduwal	Rural	Ghuduwal
47	Gidderpindi	Rural	Gidderpindi
48	Hajipur	Rural	Hajipur
49	Haweli	Rural	Haveli
50	Heran	Rural	Heran
51	Hirpur Saudan	Rural	Khanpur Rajputan
52	Ida	Rural	Ida
53	Innowal	Rural	Innowal
54	Jafarwal	Rural	Zaffarwal
55	Jafrapur	Rural	Jafarpur
56	Jakkopur Kalan	Rural	Jakopur Kalan
57	Jakopur Khurd	Rural	Jakopur Khurd
58	Jalalpur Kalan	Rural	Jalalpur Kalan
59	Jalalpur Khurd	Rural	Jalalpur Khurd
60	Jamsher	Rural	Jamsher
61	Janian	Rural	Janian
62	Janian (353/216)	Rural	Janian
63	Janian Chahal	Rural	Janian Chahal
64	Kakar Kalan	Rural	Kakar Kalan
65	Kakar Khurd	Rural	Kakar Kalan
66	Kakra Kalan	Rural	Kakra
67	Kamalpur	Rural	Kamalpur
68	Kang Kalan	Rural	Kang Kalan
69	Kang Khurd	Rural	Sardarwala
70	Kanian Kalan	Rural	Kanian Kalan
71	Kanian Khurd	Rural	Kanian Khurd
72	Kara Ram Singh	Rural	Karah Ramsingh
73	Kassupur	Rural	Kasupur
74	Khanpur Rajputan	Rural	Khanpur Rajputan
75	Khosa	Rural	Khosa
76	Khurampur	Rural	Khurampur
77	Killi	Rural	Killi
78	Kohar Kalan	Rural	Kohar Kalan
79	Kohar Khurd	Rural	Kohar Khurd
80	Kotha	Rural	Kotha
81	Kotla Heran	Rural	Kotla Heran
82	Kotla Surajmal	Rural	Kotla Suraj Mal
83	Kotli Gagran	Rural	Kotli Gajran
84	Kotli Kamboan	Rural	Kotli Kamboz
85	Kular	Rural	Kular
86	Kutbiwal	Rural	Kutbiwal
87	Laksian	Rural	Laksian
88	Langewal	Rural	Langewal
89	Lassuri	Rural	Lasuri
90	Lohian Khas	Urban	Not applicable
91	Makhi	Rural	Makhi
92	Mala	Rural	Malla Chhanna
93	Malhiwal	Rural	Malliwal
94	Malsian	Rural	Malsian
95	Malupur	Rural	Malupur
96	Manak	Rural	Manak
97	Manakpur	Rural	Manakpur
98	Mandala	Rural	Mandala Chhana
99	Meda	Rural	Meda
100	Mehmadpur	Rural	Mehmadpur
101	Mehmuwal	Rural	Mehmuwal Mahlan
102	Mehmuwal Yusafpur	Rural	Mehmuwal Yusafpur
103	Mehrajwala	Rural	Mehrajwala
104	Miani	Rural	Miani
105	Mianwal Arian	Rural	Mianwal Araian
106	Mirzapur	Rural	Miani
107	Mohriwal	Rural	Mohriwal
108	Motipur	Rural	Motipur
109	Mubarkpur	Rural	Mubarakpur
110	Mulewal Arian	Rural	Mulewal Araian
111	Mulewal Brahmna	Rural	Mulewal Brahmna
112	Mullewal Khera	Rural	Mulewal Khaira
113	Mundi Chohlian	Rural	Mundi Cholian
114	Mundi Kalu	Rural	Mundi Kalu
115	Mundi Kassu	Rural	Mundi Shehrian
116	Mundi Shehrian	Rural	Mundi Shehrian
117	Muridwal	Rural	Muridwal
118	Mussewal	Rural	Isewal
119	Nahal	Rural	Nahal
120	Namajipur	Rural	Namazipur
121	Nangal Ambian	Rural	Nangal Ambian Khurd
122	Narangpur	Rural	Narangpur Dona
123	Nasirpur	Rural	Nasirpur
124	Naurangpur	Rural	Narangpur Hansi
125	Nawan Pind Donewal	Rural	Nawanpind Donewal
126	Nawan Pind Khakewal	Rural	Nawanpind Khalewal
127	Nawan Qilla	Rural	Nawan Qilla
128	Nawanpind Akliwal	Rural	Nawan Pind Akalian
129	Nihaluwal	Rural	Nihaluwal
130	Pandher	Rural	Pandher
131	Pandori Rajputtan	Rural	Mehmuwal Mahlan
132	Parana	Rural	Kutbiwal
133	Parjian Kalan	Rural	Parjian Kalan
134	Parjian Khurd	Rural	Dashmesh Nagar
135	Patti Khurd	Rural	Patto Khurd
136	Patto Kalan	Rural	Patto Kalan
137	Phakruwal	Rural	Rampur
138	Phull	Rural	Phul
139	Pipli	Rural	Pipli
140	Poonian	Rural	Poonian
141	Raipur	Rural	Gatti Pirbaksh
142	Raiwal	Rural	Raibwal Dona
143	Raiwal	Rural	Raibwal Bet
144	Rame	Rural	Rame
145	Rame Taharpur	Rural	Sand
146	Rampur	Rural	Rampur
147	Reru	Rural	Rerwan
148	Rount	Rural	Raunt
149	Rupewal	Rural	Rupewal
150	Sadarpur (86 )	Rural	Innowal
151	Sadiqpur	Rural	Sadiq Pur
152	Sahla Nagar	Rural	Sahla Nagar
153	Sahlapur	Rural	Sahla Pur
154	Saidpur Jhiri	Rural	Saidpur Jhiri
155	Sajjanwal	Rural	Sajanwal
156	Salaich	Rural	Salaichan
157	Saleman	Rural	Salema
158	Sand	Rural	Sand
159	Sandhanwal	Rural	Sandhawal
160	Sangatpur	Rural	Sangat Pur
161	Sarangwal	Rural	Sarangwal
162	Seechewali	Rural	Sichewal
163	Shakot	Urban	Not applicable
164	Shekhewal	Rural	Shekhewal
165	Sher Garhi	Rural	Shergarhi
166	Sidhupur	Rural	Sidhupur
167	Simbal	Urban	Not applicable
168	Sindhar	Rural	Sindhar
169	Smailpur (355/206)	Rural	Ismailpur
170	Sohal Jagir	Rural	Sohal Jagir
171	Sohal Khalsa	Rural	Sohal Taluka Dakhni
172	Subuwal	Rural	Sabuwal
173	Talwandi Bootian	Rural	Talwandi Buttian
174	Talwandi Madho	Rural	Talwandi Madho
175	Talwandi Sanghera	Rural	Talwandi Sangehra
176	Talwara	Rural	Chak Chela
177	Tarpur	Rural	Tahar Pur
178	Thamnuwal	Rural	Thamuwal
179	Theh Kussalgarh	Rural	Sardarwala
180	Tur Sher Singh	Rural	Tut Sher Singh
181	Turna	Rural	Turna
182	Yusafpur Alewal	Rural	Yusafpur Alewal
183	Yusafpur Darewal	Rural	Yusafpur Darewal

Population of Shahkot Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Shahkot Tehsil has a total population of 1,66,532 people, consisting of 85,532 males and 81,000 females. There are 32,743 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 387 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	1,66,532	1,41,682	24,850
Male Population	85,532	72,574	12,958
Female Population	81,000	69,108	11,892
Total Households	32,743	27,785	4,958
Population Density	387 / km²	337 / km²	2,485 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,10,923 literate people and 17,907 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 68,779 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	17,907	15,241	2,666
Literate Population	1,10,923	92,634	18,289
Illiterate Population	55,609	49,048	6,561
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	68,779	62,165	6,614
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	0	0	0

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Shahkot (शाहकोट)
District	Jalandhar
State / UT	Punjab
Railway Station	Mulewal Khaihra
Total Area	431 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	947
Total Population (2011)	1,66,532
Density	387/km²
Total Villages	183

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