Jagraon

Jagraon is a Town and Tehsil in Ludhiana 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 Jagraon Block (CD) is 00230. Total area of jagraon tehsil is 784 km² including 770.34 km² rural area and 14.00 km² urban area. Jagraon tehsil has a population of 3,41,234 peoples, out of which urban population is 65,240 while rural population is 2,75,994. Jagraon has a sex ratio of approximately 905 females for every 1,000 males. Jagraon tehsil has a population density of 435 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 67,059 houses in the sub-district, including 13,236 urban houses and 53,823 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 68.73% population of jagraon tehsil is literate, out of which 72.43% males and 64.64% females are literate.

List of Villages in Jagraon Tehsil

Jagraon Tehsil has a total of 139 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 Jagraon Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jagraon Tehsil

The population profile of Jagraon 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 Jagraon'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 Jagraon 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.