All Information About Jalalabad Subdistrict

Detailed information about Jalalabad Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Jalalabad is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Fazilka District of Punjab State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Jalalabad -
Tehsil Code 236
District Fazilka
Census Code 2011 236
Number of Grampanchayats 157
Number of Villages 112

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Firozpur (Code: 16)
Assembly Constituency Guru har sahai (Code: 206)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Guru har sahai Fauja Singh ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 356,027
M: 186,714
F: 169,313
Rural 299,310
M: 156,475
F: 142,835
Urban 56,717
M: 30,239
F: 26,478
General Information

Number of Households: 67,584

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 356,027 (Male: 186,714, Female: 169,313)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 44,975 (Male: 24,530, Female: 20,445)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 210,936 (Male: 109,184, Female: 101,752)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 210,835 (Male: 121,185, Female: 89,650)

Illiterate Population

Total: 145,192 (Male: 65,529, Female: 79,663)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 139,476 (Male: 102,132, Female: 37,344)

Main Workers

Total: 97,622 (Male: 86,098, Female: 11,524)

Marginal Workers

Total: 41,854 (Male: 16,034, Female: 25,820)

Non-Workers

Total: 216,551 (Male: 84,582, Female: 131,969)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 31,516 (Male: 29,616, Female: 1,900)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 20,585 (Male: 17,553, Female: 3,032)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,054 (Male: 827, Female: 227)
  • Other Workers: 44,467 (Male: 38,102, Female: 6,365)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,197 (Male: 1,653, Female: 4,544)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 23,525 (Male: 7,994, Female: 15,531)
  • Household Industry Workers: 543 (Male: 183, Female: 360)
  • Other Workers: 11,589 (Male: 6,204, Female: 5,385)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 356,027
M: 186,714
F: 169,313
Rural 299,310
M: 156,475
F: 142,835
Urban 56,717
M: 30,239
F: 26,478
General Information

Number of Households: 67,584

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 356,027 (Male: 186,714, Female: 169,313)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 44,975 (Male: 24,530, Female: 20,445)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 210,936 (Male: 109,184, Female: 101,752)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 210,835 (Male: 121,185, Female: 89,650)

Illiterate Population

Total: 145,192 (Male: 65,529, Female: 79,663)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 139,476 (Male: 102,132, Female: 37,344)

Main Workers

Total: 97,622 (Male: 86,098, Female: 11,524)

Marginal Workers

Total: 41,854 (Male: 16,034, Female: 25,820)

Non-Workers

Total: 216,551 (Male: 84,582, Female: 131,969)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 31,516 (Male: 29,616, Female: 1,900)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 20,585 (Male: 17,553, Female: 3,032)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,054 (Male: 827, Female: 227)
  • Other Workers: 44,467 (Male: 38,102, Female: 6,365)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,197 (Male: 1,653, Female: 4,544)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 23,525 (Male: 7,994, Female: 15,531)
  • Household Industry Workers: 543 (Male: 183, Female: 360)
  • Other Workers: 11,589 (Male: 6,204, Female: 5,385)

Grampanchayat List of Jalalabad Tehsil/Taluka

Jalalabad Tehsil comprises 157 Gram Panchayats and 112 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jalalabad. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jalalabad

Jalalabad is located in the Fazilka District of Punjab State, India.

Jalalabad Tehsil has 112 villages.

Jalalabad has a total of 157 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Jalalabad is 356,027.

In Jalalabad, there are 186,714 males and 169,313 females.

There are 44,975 children in Jalalabad, comprising 24,530 males and 20,445 females.

In Jalalabad, the literate population is 210,835 (121,185 males and 89,650 females). The illiterate population is 145,192 (65,529 males and 79,663 females).