Pathankot Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gurdaspur district, Punjab

Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district has a total population of 622,412 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 333,767 are males while 288,645 are females. In 2011 there were a total 123,734 families residing in Pathankot Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Pathankot Tehsil is 865.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 47% people live in Urban areas while 53% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.4% while that in rural areas is 81.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pathankot Tehsil is 814 while that of Rural areas is 913.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pathankot Tehsil is 65784 which is 11% of the total population. There are 36140 male children and 29644 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pathankot Tehsil is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 865 ) of Pathankot Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Pathankot Tehsil is 84.9%. The male literacy rate is 79.79% and the female literacy rate is 71.45% in Pathankot Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Pathankot Tehsil is further divided into 14 towns and 370 villages.

Pathankot Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pathankot Tehsil.

Caste-wise Population - Pathankot Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pathankot Tehsil of Punjab.

Religion-wise Population - Pathankot Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Pathankot Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Pathankot Tehsil in 2011 were 84.9% in which, male and female literacy were 89.48% and 79.62% respectively. Total literate in Pathankot Tehsil were 472,551 of which male and female were 266,325 and 206,226 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Pathankot Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Pathankot Tehsil is 865 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 865 females in Pathankot Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 865 ) of Pathankot Tehsil.

Child Population - Pathankot Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 65,784 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pathankot Tehsil. Out of which 36,140 were male while 29,644 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Pathankot Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 58,848 families under Pathankot Tehsil living in urban areas while 58,848 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 47% of total population of Pathankot Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 53% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 29,020 while that in rural regions is 36,764.

Working Population - Pathankot Tehsil

In Pathankot Tehsil out of total population, 200,848 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 200,848 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,458 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,530 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Pathankot Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Pathankot Tehsil in Gurdaspur district.

Pathankot Tehsil Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Pathankot, Punjab - Wikipedia