Faridkot is a Tehsil located in Faridkot district of Punjab. It is one of 2 Tehsils of Faridkot district. There are 130 villages and 3 towns in Faridkot Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Faridkot Tehsil has 89912 households, population of 456578 of which 241764 are males and 214814 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 51550 which is 11.29% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Faridkot Tehsil is around
889 compared to
895 which is average of Punjab state. The literacy rate of Faridkot Tehsil is 62.43% out of which 66.6% males are literate and 57.75% females are literate. The total area of Faridkot is 1053.48 sq.km with population density of 433 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 60.65% of population lives in Urban area and 39.35% lives in Rural area. There are 38.42% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Faridkot Tehsil.
Faridkot Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 456578 | 100% |
| Sikh | 340362 | 74.55% |
| Hindu | 111548 | 24.43% |
| Muslim | 1860 | 0.41% |
| Christian | 1124 | 0.25% |
| Jain | 882 | 0.19% |
| Religion not stated | 597 | 0.13% |
| Buddhist | 148 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 57 | 0.01% |
Faridkot Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 36935 | 52977 |
| Total Population | 179674 | 276904 |
| Population (%) | 53.44% | 47.36% |
| Male Population | 96009 | 145755 |
| Female Population | 83665 | 131149 |
| Sex Ratio | 871 | 900 |
| Literacy (%) | 70.44% | 57.24% |
List of Cities in Faridkot
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List of Villages in Faridkot
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