Faridkot Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Faridkot district in Punjab.
Administrative Details of Faridkot
Faridkot comprises 171 villages, of which 163 are inhabited and 8 are uninhabited. There are 3 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 1,20,893, spread across 1,458 square kilometers.
| Villages | 171(163 inhabited • 8 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 3 |
| Households | 1,20,893 |
| Total Area | 1,458 km² |
Faridkot Urban & Rural Population
Faridkot had 2,17,051 people in urban areas (35.1%) and 4,00,457 people in rural areas (64.9%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 4,00,457 | 64.9% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 2,17,051 | 35.1% |
| Total | 6,17,508 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Faridkot
The total population comprises 3,26,671 males (52.9%) and 2,90,837 females (47.1%). The sex ratio is 890 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 2,10,782 | 1,15,889 | 3,26,671 |
| 👩 Female | 1,89,675 | 1,01,162 | 2,90,837 |
Literacy Rate in Faridkot
The literacy rate is 61.75%. Male literacy stands at 66.05% while female literacy is 56.91%, indicating a gender gap of 9.14 percentage points. The total literate population is 3,81,285.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 1,30,300 | 85,467 | 2,15,767 |
| Literate (Female) | 99,499 | 66,019 | 1,65,518 |
| Total Literate | 2,29,799 | 1,51,486 | 3,81,285 |
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About Faridkot Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Faridkot in Punjab has a total population of 6,17,508 with a literacy rate of 61.75% and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Faridkot district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.