Doaba North Region District

Punjab

Doaba North Region district is one of the districts of Punjab. Its administrative headquarters is at Garhshankar. It covers 1,100 sq km and had a population of 4,20,000 at the 2011 census, a density of 381 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 1 assembly segment.

District Headquarters
Garhshankar
Area
1,100 sq km
Population
4.20 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
381 /km²
Literacy Rate
81.2%
Sex Ratio
953
per 1,000 males
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Doaba North Region District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Doaba North Region district.

Total Population
4.20 Lakh
Male Population
2.15 Lakh
Female Population
2.05 Lakh
Rural Population
3.40 Lakh
Urban Population
80,000
Scheduled Caste
1.40 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
0
Literacy Rate
81.2%
Population Density
381 /km²
Sex Ratio
953
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 85.8%Female literacy 76.4%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Doaba North Region district.

2
Tehsils
3
Blocks
18
Nyay Panchayats
210
Gram Panchayats
240
Villages
Headquarters
Garhshankar
Languages
Punjabi, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
31.22° N, 76.14° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Doaba North Region

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Assembly Constituencies Covering Doaba North Region

(1)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Garhshankar
No. 45 · Anandpur Sahib
JR
Jai Krishan Singh Rori
Aam Aadmi Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Doaba North Region

(2)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Doaba North Region district.

  • Malvinder Singh Kang
    Malvinder Singh Kang
    Aam Aadmi Party
    MP
    Anandpur Sahib · No. 6
  • JR
    Jai Krishan Singh Rori
    Aam Aadmi Party
    MLA
    Garhshankar · No. 45

Election History

Lok Sabha

Anandpur Sahib · No. 6

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaAAPMalvinder Singh Kang
    Votes 3,13,217Vote share 29.48%Margin 10,846
    1. 1. Malvinder Singh Kang · AAP3,13,217 (29.48%)
    2. 2. Vijay Inder Singla · INC3,02,371 (28.46%)
    3. 3. Jasvir Singh Garhi · BSP1,17,210 (11.03%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Punjab
State
Doaba North Region
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 6
1 Assembly
No. 45

Quick Navigation

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Doaba North Region District at a Glance

State
Punjab
Headquarters
Garhshankar
Area
1,100 sq km
Population
4.20 Lakh
Population density
381 per km²
Sex ratio
953 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
81.2%
Languages
Punjabi, Hindi
Tehsils
2
Blocks
3
Gram panchayats
210
Villages
240
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
1
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Punjab
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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