All Information About Jaswan Subdistrict

Detailed information about Jaswan Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Jaswan is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Kangra District of Himachal pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Jaswan -
Tehsil Code 105
District Kangra
Census Code 2011 105
Number of Grampanchayats 18
Number of Villages 56

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Hamirpur (Code: 7)
Assembly Constituency Dehra (Code: 92)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dehra Hoshyar Singh ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jaswan Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 32,520
M: 15,907
F: 16,613
Rural 32,520
M: 15,907
F: 16,613
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 7,486

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 32,520 (Male: 15,907, Female: 16,613)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 3,638 (Male: 1,998, Female: 1,640)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,315 (Male: 3,686, Female: 3,629)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 198 (Male: 101, Female: 97)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 25,166 (Male: 12,796, Female: 12,370)

Illiterate Population

Total: 7,354 (Male: 3,111, Female: 4,243)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 21,361 (Male: 10,681, Female: 10,680)

Main Workers

Total: 6,781 (Male: 5,492, Female: 1,289)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,580 (Male: 5,189, Female: 9,391)

Non-Workers

Total: 11,159 (Male: 5,226, Female: 5,933)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,964 (Male: 1,531, Female: 433)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 92 (Male: 83, Female: 9)
  • Household Industry Workers: 162 (Male: 115, Female: 47)
  • Other Workers: 4,563 (Male: 3,763, Female: 800)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 12,718 (Male: 4,083, Female: 8,635)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 341 (Male: 184, Female: 157)
  • Household Industry Workers: 124 (Male: 74, Female: 50)
  • Other Workers: 1,397 (Male: 848, Female: 549)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jaswan Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 32,520
M: 15,907
F: 16,613
Rural 32,520
M: 15,907
F: 16,613
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 7,486

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 32,520 (Male: 15,907, Female: 16,613)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 3,638 (Male: 1,998, Female: 1,640)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,315 (Male: 3,686, Female: 3,629)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 198 (Male: 101, Female: 97)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 25,166 (Male: 12,796, Female: 12,370)

Illiterate Population

Total: 7,354 (Male: 3,111, Female: 4,243)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 21,361 (Male: 10,681, Female: 10,680)

Main Workers

Total: 6,781 (Male: 5,492, Female: 1,289)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,580 (Male: 5,189, Female: 9,391)

Non-Workers

Total: 11,159 (Male: 5,226, Female: 5,933)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,964 (Male: 1,531, Female: 433)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 92 (Male: 83, Female: 9)
  • Household Industry Workers: 162 (Male: 115, Female: 47)
  • Other Workers: 4,563 (Male: 3,763, Female: 800)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 12,718 (Male: 4,083, Female: 8,635)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 341 (Male: 184, Female: 157)
  • Household Industry Workers: 124 (Male: 74, Female: 50)
  • Other Workers: 1,397 (Male: 848, Female: 549)

Grampanchayat List of Jaswan Tehsil/Taluka

Jaswan Tehsil comprises 18 Gram Panchayats and 56 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jaswan. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jaswan

Jaswan is located in the Kangra District of Himachal pradesh State, India.

Jaswan Tehsil has 56 villages.

Jaswan has a total of 18 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Jaswan is 32,520.

In Jaswan, there are 15,907 males and 16,613 females.

There are 3,638 children in Jaswan, comprising 1,998 males and 1,640 females.

In Jaswan, the literate population is 25,166 (12,796 males and 12,370 females). The illiterate population is 7,354 (3,111 males and 4,243 females).