Fazilka is one of 22 districts located in north Indian state Punjab. There are total 3 blocks which comes under Fazilka district, and there are total 264 villages and 2 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Fazilka district is 904 and number of houses in this district is 110396.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 581753. Out of total 581753, male population count is 306664, where as female population count is 275089 in Fazilka.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 73423 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 73423 children 39596 are boys and 33827 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Fazilka district is 56%. 330191 out of total 581753 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 63% and 195430 males are literate out of total 306664 male population, where as female literacy rate is 51% and 134761 out of total 275089 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Fazilka district is 43%. 251562 out of total 581753 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 36% and 111234 males are illiterate out of total 306664 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 51% and 140328 out of total 275089 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Fazilka district is 226359 and non-working population is 355394 and out of 226359 working population 59575 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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