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Fatehgarh Sahib

District in Punjab

Fatehgarh Sahib District of Punjab has a total population of 6,00,163 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,20,795 are males while 2,79,368 are females. In 2011 there were total 1,85,482 families residing in urban areas while 4,14,681 families were living in rural areas. The district population is mostly Rural, with 69.09% living in rural areas and 30.91% in urban areas. The district has a total literacy rate of 79.35%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
6,00,163
📚 Literacy Rate
79.35%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
871

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
30.9%

Urban Population

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Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Fatehgarh Sahib stands at 871 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 79.35%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.07% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in Fatehgarh Sahib.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 6,00,163, 2,14,783 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 35.79% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 89.79% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 10.21% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
1,92,845

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
21,938

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
3,85,380

Dependents / Students

Talukas / Tehsils

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab?

Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab has a total population of 6,00,163 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 3,20,795 males and 2,79,368 females.

What is the literacy rate of Fatehgarh Sahib district?

The overall literacy rate of Fatehgarh Sahib district is 79.35%. Male literacy is N/A% and female literacy is N/A%.

What is the sex ratio in Fatehgarh Sahib district?

The sex ratio in Fatehgarh Sahib district is 871 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

Is Fatehgarh Sahib district urban or rural?

Fatehgarh Sahib district has 30.9% urban population and 69.1% rural population. The district is predominantly rural in nature.

What is the workforce participation in Fatehgarh Sahib district?

Out of the total population of 6,00,163, 2,14,783 people (35.8%) are engaged in work activities in Fatehgarh Sahib district.