Tuesday 22 October 2013

Punjab Census 2011

Punjab Census 2011 (Previous Census 2001)

  • Population- Total- 2,77,04,236

  • Males- 1,46,34,819
  • Females- 1,30,69,417
  • Growth Rate- 13.73%
  • Population Living in Urban Area- 37.49%
  • Population Living in Rural Area- 62.51%
  • Density- 550 per sq. km
  • (National Density- 382 per sq. km)
  • (Punjab Population is 2.29% of Total India's Population)

  • Literacy Rate- 76.68%

  • Male Literacy- 81.48%
  • Female Literacy-71.34%

  • Sex Ratio- 893/1000

  • child sex ratio (0-6 years)- 846/1000
  • National Sex Ratio- 940/1000

  • Total Area- 50,362 sq. km

  • Area Under Forest- 6.12%

  • Important Information

  • Number of Legislative Assembly Seats- 117
  • Number of Parliamentary constituencies- 13 (At Present)

  1. INC- 8
  2. SAD- 4
  3. BJP- 1

  • Number of Rajya Sabha Seats- 7
  • Number of Divisions- 4

  1. Jalandhar Division
  2. Patiala Division
  3. Firozpur Division
  4. Faridkot Division

  • Number of Sub-Division- 72
  • Number of Districts- 22
  • Number of Tehsils- 77
  • Number of Sub-Tehsils- 76
  • Number of Blocks- 141
  • Number of Municipal Corporations- 9

  1. Ludhiana
  2. Patiala
  3. Amritsar
  4. Jalandhar
  5. Bathinda
  6. Mohali
  7. Pathankot
  8. Moga
  9. Phagwara(kapurthala District) 

  • Number of municipal Councils- 136

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