All Information About Batala Subdistrict
Detailed information about Batala Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Batala is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Gurdaspur District of Punjab State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Batala - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 203 |
| District | Gurdaspur |
| Census Code 2011 | 203 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 364 |
| Number of Villages | 309 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Gurdaspur (Code: 17) |
| Assembly Constituency | Batala (Code: 210) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Batala | Amansher Singh (SHERY KALSI) ( 2022) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2027 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Batala Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
675,891
M: 354,935
F: 320,956 |
| Rural |
472,327
M: 247,569
F: 224,758 |
| Urban |
203,564
M: 107,366
F: 96,198 |
Number of Households: 129,555
Population Distribution
Total: 675,891 (Male: 354,935, Female: 320,956)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 75,872 (Male: 41,994, Female: 33,878)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 176,594 (Male: 93,250, Female: 83,344)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)
Literate Population
Total: 460,274 (Male: 253,288, Female: 206,986)
Illiterate Population
Total: 215,617 (Male: 101,647, Female: 113,970)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 226,234 (Male: 186,057, Female: 40,177)
Main Workers
Total: 188,255 (Male: 162,970, Female: 25,285)
Marginal Workers
Total: 37,979 (Male: 23,087, Female: 14,892)
Non-Workers
Total: 449,657 (Male: 168,878, Female: 280,779)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 49,272 (Male: 45,997, Female: 3,275)
- Agricultural Laborers: 21,942 (Male: 19,771, Female: 2,171)
- Household Industry Workers: 7,928 (Male: 5,219, Female: 2,709)
- Other Workers: 109,113 (Male: 91,983, Female: 17,130)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,458 (Male: 2,089, Female: 2,369)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,576 (Male: 5,778, Female: 2,798)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,991 (Male: 1,279, Female: 1,712)
- Other Workers: 21,954 (Male: 13,941, Female: 8,013)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Batala Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
675,891
M: 354,935
F: 320,956 |
| Rural |
472,327
M: 247,569
F: 224,758 |
| Urban |
203,564
M: 107,366
F: 96,198 |
Number of Households: 129,555
Population Distribution
Total: 675,891 (Male: 354,935, Female: 320,956)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 75,872 (Male: 41,994, Female: 33,878)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 176,594 (Male: 93,250, Female: 83,344)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)
Literate Population
Total: 460,274 (Male: 253,288, Female: 206,986)
Illiterate Population
Total: 215,617 (Male: 101,647, Female: 113,970)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 226,234 (Male: 186,057, Female: 40,177)
Main Workers
Total: 188,255 (Male: 162,970, Female: 25,285)
Marginal Workers
Total: 37,979 (Male: 23,087, Female: 14,892)
Non-Workers
Total: 449,657 (Male: 168,878, Female: 280,779)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 49,272 (Male: 45,997, Female: 3,275)
- Agricultural Laborers: 21,942 (Male: 19,771, Female: 2,171)
- Household Industry Workers: 7,928 (Male: 5,219, Female: 2,709)
- Other Workers: 109,113 (Male: 91,983, Female: 17,130)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,458 (Male: 2,089, Female: 2,369)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,576 (Male: 5,778, Female: 2,798)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,991 (Male: 1,279, Female: 1,712)
- Other Workers: 21,954 (Male: 13,941, Female: 8,013)
Grampanchayat List of Batala Tehsil/Taluka
Batala Tehsil comprises 364 Gram Panchayats and 309 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Batala. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Batala
Batala is located in the Gurdaspur District of Punjab State, India.
Batala Tehsil has 309 villages.
Batala has a total of 364 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Batala is 675,891.
In Batala, there are 354,935 males and 320,956 females.
There are 75,872 children in Batala, comprising 41,994 males and 33,878 females.
In Batala, the literate population is 460,274 (253,288 males and 206,986 females). The illiterate population is 215,617 (101,647 males and 113,970 females).