All Information About Jammu Subdistrict

Detailed information about Jammu Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Jammu is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Jammu District of Jammu and kashmir Union Territory.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Jammu -
Tehsil Code 79
District Jammu
Census Code 2011 79
Number of Grampanchayats 10
Number of Villages 38

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jammu (Code: 3)
Assembly Constituency Nagrota (Code: 42)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Nagrota Data Not Found ( Data Not Found)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 970,335
M: 517,447
F: 452,888
Rural 284,890
M: 150,516
F: 134,374
Urban 685,445
M: 366,931
F: 318,514
General Information

Number of Households: 195,906

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 970,335 (Male: 517,447, Female: 452,888)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 101,521 (Male: 55,772, Female: 45,749)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 188,942 (Male: 98,934, Female: 90,008)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 58,338 (Male: 30,594, Female: 27,744)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 739,348 (Male: 415,158, Female: 324,190)

Illiterate Population

Total: 230,987 (Male: 102,289, Female: 128,698)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 334,524 (Male: 271,087, Female: 63,437)

Main Workers

Total: 283,907 (Male: 239,676, Female: 44,231)

Marginal Workers

Total: 50,617 (Male: 31,411, Female: 19,206)

Non-Workers

Total: 635,811 (Male: 246,360, Female: 389,451)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 19,751 (Male: 17,191, Female: 2,560)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,723 (Male: 6,868, Female: 855)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,719 (Male: 2,844, Female: 875)
  • Other Workers: 252,714 (Male: 212,773, Female: 39,941)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,380 (Male: 3,962, Female: 4,418)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,861 (Male: 5,846, Female: 2,015)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,428 (Male: 961, Female: 1,467)
  • Other Workers: 31,948 (Male: 20,642, Female: 11,306)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 970,335
M: 517,447
F: 452,888
Rural 284,890
M: 150,516
F: 134,374
Urban 685,445
M: 366,931
F: 318,514
General Information

Number of Households: 195,906

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 970,335 (Male: 517,447, Female: 452,888)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 101,521 (Male: 55,772, Female: 45,749)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 188,942 (Male: 98,934, Female: 90,008)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 58,338 (Male: 30,594, Female: 27,744)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 739,348 (Male: 415,158, Female: 324,190)

Illiterate Population

Total: 230,987 (Male: 102,289, Female: 128,698)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 334,524 (Male: 271,087, Female: 63,437)

Main Workers

Total: 283,907 (Male: 239,676, Female: 44,231)

Marginal Workers

Total: 50,617 (Male: 31,411, Female: 19,206)

Non-Workers

Total: 635,811 (Male: 246,360, Female: 389,451)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 19,751 (Male: 17,191, Female: 2,560)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,723 (Male: 6,868, Female: 855)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,719 (Male: 2,844, Female: 875)
  • Other Workers: 252,714 (Male: 212,773, Female: 39,941)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,380 (Male: 3,962, Female: 4,418)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,861 (Male: 5,846, Female: 2,015)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,428 (Male: 961, Female: 1,467)
  • Other Workers: 31,948 (Male: 20,642, Female: 11,306)

Grampanchayat List of Jammu Tehsil/Taluka

Jammu Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 38 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jammu. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jammu

Jammu is located in the Jammu District of Jammu and kashmir State, India.

Jammu Tehsil has 38 villages.

Jammu has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Jammu is 970,335.

In Jammu, there are 517,447 males and 452,888 females.

There are 101,521 children in Jammu, comprising 55,772 males and 45,749 females.

In Jammu, the literate population is 739,348 (415,158 males and 324,190 females). The illiterate population is 230,987 (102,289 males and 128,698 females).