Jagraon is a Tehsil located in Ludhiana district of Punjab. It is one of 7 Tehsils of Ludhiana district. There are 139 villages and 1 towns in Jagraon Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Jagraon Tehsil has 67059 households, population of 341234 of which 179066 are males and 162168 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 35440 which is 10.39% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Jagraon Tehsil is around
906 compared to
895 which is average of Punjab state. The literacy rate of Jagraon Tehsil is 68.73% out of which 72.43% males are literate and 64.64% females are literate. The total area of Jagraon is 784.34 sq.km with population density of 435 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 80.88% of population lives in Urban area and 19.12% lives in Rural area. There are 41.1% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Jagraon Tehsil.
Jagraon Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 341234 | 100% |
| Sikh | 291678 | 85.48% |
| Hindu | 44300 | 12.98% |
| Muslim | 2739 | 0.8% |
| Religion not stated | 1313 | 0.38% |
| Jain | 671 | 0.2% |
| Christian | 421 | 0.12% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 86 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 26 | 0.01% |
Jagraon Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 13236 | 53823 |
| Total Population | 65240 | 275994 |
| Population (%) | 52.71% | 47.58% |
| Male Population | 34387 | 144679 |
| Female Population | 30853 | 131315 |
| Sex Ratio | 897 | 908 |
| Literacy (%) | 72.87% | 67.75% |
List of Cities in Jagraon
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List of Villages in Jagraon
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