Patiala is one of 22 districts located in north Indian state Punjab. There are total 8 blocks which comes under Patiala district, and there are total 912 villages and 10 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Patiala district is 48 and number of houses in this district is 228776.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 1201578. Out of total 1201578, male population count is 634800, where as female population count is 566778 in Patiala.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 141236 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 141236 children 77238 are boys and 63998 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Patiala district is 61%. 741928 out of total 1201578 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 66% and 422109 males are literate out of total 634800 male population, where as female literacy rate is 43% and 319819 out of total 566778 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Patiala district is 38%. 459650 out of total 1201578 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 33% and 212691 males are illiterate out of total 634800 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 43% and 246959 out of total 566778 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Patiala district is 409721 and non-working population is 791857 and out of 409721 working population 104610 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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