Pathankot is a Tehsil located in Gurdaspur district of Punjab. It is one of 5 Tehsils of Gurdaspur district. There are 370 villages and 14 towns in Pathankot Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Pathankot Tehsil has 123734 households, population of 622412 of which 333767 are males and 288645 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 65784 which is 10.57% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Pathankot Tehsil is around
865 compared to
895 which is average of Punjab state. The literacy rate of Pathankot Tehsil is 75.92% out of which 79.79% males are literate and 71.45% females are literate. The total area of Pathankot is 687.37 sq.km with population density of 905 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 52.96% of population lives in Urban area and 47.04% lives in Rural area. There are 31.34% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Pathankot Tehsil.
Pathankot Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 622412 | 100% |
| Hindu | 548904 | 88.19% |
| Sikh | 52003 | 8.36% |
| Muslim | 10707 | 1.72% |
| Christian | 7067 | 1.14% |
| Religion not stated | 3381 | 0.54% |
| Jain | 163 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 96 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 91 | 0.01% |
Pathankot 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 | 58848 | 64886 |
| Total Population | 292760 | 329652 |
| Population (%) | 55.14% | 47.72% |
| Male Population | 161422 | 172345 |
| Female Population | 131338 | 157307 |
| Sex Ratio | 814 | 913 |
| Literacy (%) | 79.66% | 72.6% |
List of Cities in Pathankot
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List of Villages in Pathankot
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