Schools in Jalandhar District, Punjab

2,489 schools across 17 blocks · Literacy: 74.0% · Population: 21.9 Lakh

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Schools in Jalandhar District

Jalandhar has 2,489 schools across 17 blocks. To find a school near you, click on the block your village falls under — the block page will list all villages, and the village page shows every school registered there.

Literacy rate: 74.0% (Census data). Population: 21.9 Lakh. Sex ratio: 915 females per 1,000 males.

FAQs

How many blocks and schools are in Jalandhar?

Jalandhar has 2,489 schools across 17 blocks. Click any block in the list above to see its villages and schools.

What is the literacy rate in Jalandhar?

The literacy rate in Jalandhar is 74.0% as per Census data.

How do I find a school in a specific village in Jalandhar?

Click the block your village belongs to from the list above. The block page shows all villages. Click your village to see every school registered there in UDISE+.

Do private schools in Jalandhar offer free seats under RTE?

Yes. Private unaided schools must keep 25% of their entry-class seats (Nursery or Class 1) free for children from low-income or disadvantaged families. Admission is through the state's RTE portal — not directly at the school.

📊 jalandhar District Data
Literacy: 74.0%Below National Avg
0%National Avg (74.0%)100%
Literacy Rate74.0%
Total Schools2,489
Govt. Schools
Private Schools
Population21.9 Lakh
Sex Ratio915/1000
SC Population
ST Population
📍 31.4518°N, 75.4740°E · PIN: 144702
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