All Information About Dera Baba Nanak Subdistrict

Detailed information about Dera Baba Nanak Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Dera Baba Nanak is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Gurdaspur District of Punjab State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Dera Baba Nanak -
Tehsil Code 204
District Gurdaspur
Census Code 2011 204
Number of Grampanchayats 146
Number of Villages 123

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Gurdaspur (Code: 17)
Assembly Constituency Dera baba nanak (Code: 212)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dera baba nanak Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 124,295
M: 65,662
F: 58,633
Rural 113,900
M: 60,001
F: 53,899
Urban 10,395
M: 5,661
F: 4,734
General Information

Number of Households: 23,047

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 124,295 (Male: 65,662, Female: 58,633)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,054 (Male: 8,338, Female: 6,716)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 16,761 (Male: 8,775, Female: 7,986)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

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

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 80,449 (Male: 45,133, Female: 35,316)

Illiterate Population

Total: 43,846 (Male: 20,529, Female: 23,317)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 42,738 (Male: 35,167, Female: 7,571)

Main Workers

Total: 34,544 (Male: 30,078, Female: 4,466)

Marginal Workers

Total: 8,194 (Male: 5,089, Female: 3,105)

Non-Workers

Total: 81,557 (Male: 30,495, Female: 51,062)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 12,695 (Male: 12,017, Female: 678)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,940 (Male: 5,010, Female: 930)
  • Household Industry Workers: 935 (Male: 668, Female: 267)
  • Other Workers: 14,974 (Male: 12,383, Female: 2,591)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 815 (Male: 474, Female: 341)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,395 (Male: 1,806, Female: 589)
  • Household Industry Workers: 373 (Male: 146, Female: 227)
  • Other Workers: 4,611 (Male: 2,663, Female: 1,948)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 124,295
M: 65,662
F: 58,633
Rural 113,900
M: 60,001
F: 53,899
Urban 10,395
M: 5,661
F: 4,734
General Information

Number of Households: 23,047

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 124,295 (Male: 65,662, Female: 58,633)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,054 (Male: 8,338, Female: 6,716)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 16,761 (Male: 8,775, Female: 7,986)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

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

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 80,449 (Male: 45,133, Female: 35,316)

Illiterate Population

Total: 43,846 (Male: 20,529, Female: 23,317)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 42,738 (Male: 35,167, Female: 7,571)

Main Workers

Total: 34,544 (Male: 30,078, Female: 4,466)

Marginal Workers

Total: 8,194 (Male: 5,089, Female: 3,105)

Non-Workers

Total: 81,557 (Male: 30,495, Female: 51,062)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 12,695 (Male: 12,017, Female: 678)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,940 (Male: 5,010, Female: 930)
  • Household Industry Workers: 935 (Male: 668, Female: 267)
  • Other Workers: 14,974 (Male: 12,383, Female: 2,591)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 815 (Male: 474, Female: 341)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,395 (Male: 1,806, Female: 589)
  • Household Industry Workers: 373 (Male: 146, Female: 227)
  • Other Workers: 4,611 (Male: 2,663, Female: 1,948)

Grampanchayat List of Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil/Taluka

Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil comprises 146 Gram Panchayats and 123 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Dera Baba Nanak. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dera Baba Nanak

Dera Baba Nanak is located in the Gurdaspur District of Punjab State, India.

Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil has 123 villages.

Dera Baba Nanak has a total of 146 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Dera Baba Nanak is 124,295.

In Dera Baba Nanak, there are 65,662 males and 58,633 females.

There are 15,054 children in Dera Baba Nanak, comprising 8,338 males and 6,716 females.

In Dera Baba Nanak, the literate population is 80,449 (45,133 males and 35,316 females). The illiterate population is 43,846 (20,529 males and 23,317 females).