Ludhiana
District in PUNJAB
Ludhiana District of PUNJAB has a total population of 34,98,739 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 18,67,816 are males while 16,30,923 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 34,98,739
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 73.18%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 873
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Ludhiana has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 10.98% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 860 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 873.
Total Children
3,84,114
10.98% of population
Boys
2,06,502
53.8%
Girls
1,77,612
46.2%
Child Sex Ratio
860
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Ludhiana stands at 873 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 85.98% while female literacy is at 77.88%, showing a gender gap of 8.10%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.39% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in Ludhiana.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 34,98,739, 12,84,822 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 36.72% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 88.62% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 11.38% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 11,38,654
- Marginal Workers
- 1,46,168
- Non-Workers
- 22,13,917
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 18,67,816 males (53.4%) and 16,30,923 females (46.6%) out of 34,98,739 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 25,60,225 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 85.98%, Female 77.88%, Overall %. Gender gap is 8.1%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ludhiana district in PUNJAB?
Ludhiana district in PUNJAB has a total population of 34,98,739 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 18,67,816 males and 16,30,923 females.
What is the literacy rate of Ludhiana district?
The overall literacy rate of Ludhiana district is N/A%. Male literacy is 85.98% and female literacy is 77.88%.
What is the sex ratio in Ludhiana district?
The sex ratio in Ludhiana district is 873 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Ludhiana district?
Ludhiana district has 3,84,114 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 2,06,502 are boys and 1,77,612 are girls. The child sex ratio is 860 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Ludhiana district?
Out of the total population of 34,98,739, 12,84,822 people (36.7%) are engaged in work activities in Ludhiana district.