Kapurthala is one of 22 districts located in north Indian state Punjab. There are total 5 blocks which comes under Kapurthala district, and there are total 688 villages and 3 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Kapurthala district is 36 and number of houses in this district is 117024.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 572690. Out of total 572690, male population count is 297547, where as female population count is 275143 in Kapurthala.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 60981 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 60981 children 32715 are boys and 28266 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Kapurthala district is 68%. 392565 out of total 572690 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 72% and 214880 males are literate out of total 297547 male population, where as female literacy rate is 35% and 177685 out of total 275143 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Kapurthala district is 31%. 180125 out of total 572690 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 27% and 82667 males are illiterate out of total 297547 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 35% and 97458 out of total 275143 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Kapurthala district is 195074 and non-working population is 377616 and out of 195074 working population 50826 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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