Patti

Patti is a Town and Tehsil in Tarn Taran 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 Patti Block (CD) is 00260. The total area of Patti Tehsil is 1,093 km², which includes 1,071.28 km² of rural area and 21.83 km² of urban area. Patti has a sex ratio of approximately 890 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Patti Tehsil

Patti Tehsil has a total of 196 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 Patti Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Patti Tehsil

The population profile of Patti 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 Patti 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 Patti Tehsil is around 4,38,190 people. This includes 2,31,781 males and 2,06,409 females. Rural population is about 3,63,242 (1,91,685 males and 1,71,557 females), while urban population is nearly 74,948 (40,096 males and 34,852 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 55,507 of the population, with 30,662 boys and 24,845 girls. Rural areas have 46,709 children, and urban areas have about 8,798 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,46,854 literate people in Patti Tehsil, including 1,41,728 literate males and 1,05,126 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,97,933 individuals and urban literacy covers around 48,921 people.
• About 1,91,336 people in Patti Tehsil are not literate, including 90,053 males and 1,01,283 females. Rural areas include 1,65,309 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 26,027 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 79,066 households, with 65,188 in villages and 13,878 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Patti 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 Patti Tehsil is approximately 1,40,478 people, including 74,042 males and 66,436 females. Around 1,19,018 people live in rural parts. Nearly 21,460 people reside in urban areas.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 401 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 339 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,433 people per sq. km.