Chamkaur Sahib

Chamkaur Sahib is a Town and Tehsil in Rupnagar 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 Chamkaur Sahib Block (CD) is 00265. Total area of chamkaur sahib tehsil is 361 km² including 351.75 km² rural area and 9.50 km² urban area. Chamkaur Sahib tehsil has a population of 1,75,341 peoples, out of which urban population is 37,942 while rural population is 1,37,399. Chamkaur Sahib has a sex ratio of approximately 892 females for every 1,000 males. Chamkaur Sahib tehsil has a population density of 485 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 33,903 houses in the sub-district, including 7,647 urban houses and 26,256 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 73.66% population of chamkaur sahib tehsil is literate, out of which 77.53% males and 69.31% females are literate.

List of Villages in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil

Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil has a total of 184 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 Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil

The population profile of Chamkaur Sahib 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 Chamkaur Sahib'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 Chamkaur Sahib 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.