Panchkula
Population
- Population
- 5.61 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 55.81%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 81.88%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 87.04%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 75.99%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 11.05 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 873 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 863 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 11.81%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 18.14%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.79India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 37.68%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 17.82%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 86.45%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 62.32%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Panchkula in context
With 5,61,293 people at the 2011 Census, Panchkula was the 536th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 21st most populous of Haryana's 21. That is 2.2% of everyone living in Haryana at the time.
Literacy stood at 81.88%, 8.9 points above the national 72.98% — 6.3 points above the Haryana average. That ranked it 130th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 11.1 points, 5.2 points below the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 873 women per 1,000 men (6 below the Haryana figure of 879). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 863, 55 below the national 918.
Panchkula contained 8 towns — 3 with a municipal body of some kind, and 5 classed as census towns, meaning they met the census's urban test without having one. The largest was Panchkula (M Cl), with 2,11,355 people. That put 55.8% of the district in urban areas, 20.9 points above the Haryana share of 34.9%.
Towns in Panchkula
Panchkula has 8 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panchkula (M Cl) | 2.11 L | 85.96% | 892 / 1000 |
| Pinjore (MC) | 35,912 | 89.64% | 875 / 1000 |
| Kalka (MC) | 32,255 | 89.93% | 869 / 1000 |
| Chandi Mandir (391) (CT) | 9,051 | 87.75% | 671 / 1000 |
| Raipur Rani (CT) | 9,028 | 81.04% | 899 / 1000 |
| Bir Ghaghar (392) (CT) | 4,943 | 78.44% | 965 / 1000 |
| Ram Garh (232) (CT) | 4,934 | 85.01% | 922 / 1000 |
| HMT Pinjore (CT) | 3,873 | 95.05% | 867 / 1000 |