Pathankot is one of 22 districts located in north Indian state Punjab. There are total 5 blocks which comes under Pathankot district, and there are total 397 villages and 14 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Pathankot district is 901 and number of houses in this district is 98483.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 499391. Out of total 499391, male population count is 269042, where as female population count is 230349 in Pathankot.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 55171 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 55171 children 30193 are boys and 24978 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Pathankot district is 74%. 370751 out of total 499391 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 78% and 211556 males are literate out of total 269042 male population, where as female literacy rate is 30% and 159195 out of total 230349 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Pathankot district is 25%. 128640 out of total 499391 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 21% and 57486 males are illiterate out of total 269042 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 30% and 71154 out of total 230349 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Pathankot district is 159286 and non-working population is 340105 and out of 159286 working population 16962 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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