population and females 41%. Jalandhar Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 75%. In Jalandhar Cantonment, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. References External Links Cities and towns in Jalandhar district Cantonments of India Cantonments of British India 1848 establishments in British India