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Faridkot

District in PUNJAB

Faridkot District of PUNJAB has a total population of 6,17,508 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,26,671 are males while 2,90,837 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
6,17,508
📚 Literacy Rate
61.75%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
890

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Faridkot has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 11.22% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 851 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 890.

Total Children

69,311

11.22% of population

Boys

37,454

54.0%

Girls

31,857

46.0%

Child Sex Ratio

851

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
22.89%
Muslim
0.51%
Christian
0.20%
Sikh
76.08%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Faridkot stands at 890 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 74.6% while female literacy is at 63.91%, showing a gender gap of 10.69%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.92% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in Faridkot.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 6,17,508, 2,21,555 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 35.88% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 85.94% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 14.06% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
1,90,415

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
31,140

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
3,95,953

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in PUNJAB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Faridkot district in PUNJAB?

Faridkot district in PUNJAB has a total population of 6,17,508 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 3,26,671 males and 2,90,837 females.

What is the literacy rate of Faridkot district?

The overall literacy rate of Faridkot district is N/A%. Male literacy is 74.6% and female literacy is 63.91%.

What is the sex ratio in Faridkot district?

The sex ratio in Faridkot district is 890 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Faridkot district?

Faridkot district has 69,311 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 37,454 are boys and 31,857 are girls. The child sex ratio is 851 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Faridkot district?

Out of the total population of 6,17,508, 2,21,555 people (35.9%) are engaged in work activities in Faridkot district.