Tarn Taran
District in Punjab
Tarn Taran District of Punjab has a total population of 11,19,627 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 5,89,369 are males while 5,30,258 are females. In 2011 there were total 1,41,795 families residing in urban areas while 9,77,832 families were living in rural areas. The district population is mostly Rural, with 87.34% living in rural areas and 12.66% in urban areas. The district has a total literacy rate of 67.81%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 11,19,627
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 67.81%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 900
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- 12.7%
per 1000 males
Urban Population
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Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Tarn Taran stands at 900 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 67.81%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.71% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in Tarn Taran.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 11,19,627, 3,80,702 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 34.00% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 83.09% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 16.91% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 3,16,310
- Marginal Workers
- 64,392
- Non-Workers
- 7,38,925
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 5,89,369 males (52.6%) and 5,30,258 females (47.4%) out of 11,19,627 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is 67.81% out of 6,66,162 total literate population.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Tarn Taran district in Punjab?
Tarn Taran district in Punjab has a total population of 11,19,627 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 5,89,369 males and 5,30,258 females.
What is the literacy rate of Tarn Taran district?
The overall literacy rate of Tarn Taran district is 67.81%. Male literacy is N/A% and female literacy is N/A%.
What is the sex ratio in Tarn Taran district?
The sex ratio in Tarn Taran district is 900 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
Is Tarn Taran district urban or rural?
Tarn Taran district has 12.7% urban population and 87.3% rural population. The district is predominantly rural in nature.
What is the workforce participation in Tarn Taran district?
Out of the total population of 11,19,627, 3,80,702 people (34.0%) are engaged in work activities in Tarn Taran district.