All Information About Dera Bassi Subdistrict
Detailed information about Dera Bassi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Dera Bassi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the S.A.S Nagar District of Punjab State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Dera Bassi - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 268 |
| District | S.A.S Nagar |
| Census Code 2011 | 268 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 93 |
| Number of Villages | 139 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Patiala (Code: 22) |
| Assembly Constituency | Dera bassi (Code: 255) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dera bassi | Kuljit Singh Randhawa ( 2022) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2027 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dera Bassi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
340,490
M: 181,826
F: 158,664 |
| Rural |
169,360
M: 90,962
F: 78,398 |
| Urban |
171,130
M: 90,864
F: 80,266 |
Number of Households: 68,048
Population Distribution
Total: 340,490 (Male: 181,826, Female: 158,664)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 42,193 (Male: 23,173, Female: 19,020)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 66,543 (Male: 35,180, Female: 31,363)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)
Literate Population
Total: 244,625 (Male: 137,453, Female: 107,172)
Illiterate Population
Total: 95,865 (Male: 44,373, Female: 51,492)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 121,778 (Male: 98,141, Female: 23,637)
Main Workers
Total: 107,861 (Male: 89,769, Female: 18,092)
Marginal Workers
Total: 13,917 (Male: 8,372, Female: 5,545)
Non-Workers
Total: 218,712 (Male: 83,685, Female: 135,027)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 13,461 (Male: 12,421, Female: 1,040)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,716 (Male: 5,557, Female: 1,159)
- Household Industry Workers: 4,136 (Male: 2,357, Female: 1,779)
- Other Workers: 83,548 (Male: 69,434, Female: 14,114)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 737 (Male: 457, Female: 280)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,695 (Male: 1,236, Female: 459)
- Household Industry Workers: 946 (Male: 376, Female: 570)
- Other Workers: 10,539 (Male: 6,303, Female: 4,236)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dera Bassi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
340,490
M: 181,826
F: 158,664 |
| Rural |
169,360
M: 90,962
F: 78,398 |
| Urban |
171,130
M: 90,864
F: 80,266 |
Number of Households: 68,048
Population Distribution
Total: 340,490 (Male: 181,826, Female: 158,664)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 42,193 (Male: 23,173, Female: 19,020)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 66,543 (Male: 35,180, Female: 31,363)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)
Literate Population
Total: 244,625 (Male: 137,453, Female: 107,172)
Illiterate Population
Total: 95,865 (Male: 44,373, Female: 51,492)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 121,778 (Male: 98,141, Female: 23,637)
Main Workers
Total: 107,861 (Male: 89,769, Female: 18,092)
Marginal Workers
Total: 13,917 (Male: 8,372, Female: 5,545)
Non-Workers
Total: 218,712 (Male: 83,685, Female: 135,027)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 13,461 (Male: 12,421, Female: 1,040)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,716 (Male: 5,557, Female: 1,159)
- Household Industry Workers: 4,136 (Male: 2,357, Female: 1,779)
- Other Workers: 83,548 (Male: 69,434, Female: 14,114)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 737 (Male: 457, Female: 280)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,695 (Male: 1,236, Female: 459)
- Household Industry Workers: 946 (Male: 376, Female: 570)
- Other Workers: 10,539 (Male: 6,303, Female: 4,236)
Grampanchayat List of Dera Bassi Tehsil/Taluka
Dera Bassi Tehsil comprises 93 Gram Panchayats and 139 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Dera Bassi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dera Bassi
Dera Bassi is located in the S.A.S Nagar District of Punjab State, India.
Dera Bassi Tehsil has 139 villages.
Dera Bassi has a total of 93 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Dera Bassi is 340,490.
In Dera Bassi, there are 181,826 males and 158,664 females.
There are 42,193 children in Dera Bassi, comprising 23,173 males and 19,020 females.
In Dera Bassi, the literate population is 244,625 (137,453 males and 107,172 females). The illiterate population is 95,865 (44,373 males and 51,492 females).