Mansa

Mansa is a Town and Tehsil in Mansa 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, the sub-district code of Mansa Block (CD) is 00249. The total area of Mansa Tehsil is 895 km², which includes 864.04 km² of rural area and 30.67 km² of urban area. Mansa has a sex ratio of approximately 874 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Mansa Tehsil

Mansa Tehsil has a total of 83 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 Mansa Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Mansa Tehsil

The population profile of Mansa 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 Mansa Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Mansa Tehsil is around 3,40,811 people. This includes 1,81,834 males and 1,58,977 females. Rural population is about 2,40,030 (1,28,429 males and 1,11,601 females), while urban population is nearly 1,00,781 (53,405 males and 47,376 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 36,621 of the population, with 19,983 boys and 16,638 girls. Rural areas have 25,754 children, and urban areas have about 10,867 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,93,110 literate people in Mansa Tehsil, including 1,10,956 literate males and 82,154 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,24,799 individuals and urban literacy covers around 68,311 people.
• About 1,47,701 people in Mansa Tehsil are not literate, including 70,878 males and 76,823 females. Rural areas include 1,15,231 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 32,470 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 66,705 households, with 46,557 in villages and 20,148 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Mansa Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Mansa Tehsil is approximately 1,04,276 people, including 55,074 males and 49,202 females. Around 78,747 people live in rural parts. Nearly 25,529 people reside in urban areas.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 381 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 278 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,286 people per sq. km.