Raikot is a Tehsil located in Ludhiana district of Punjab. It is one of 7 Tehsils of Ludhiana district. There are 74 villages and 3 towns in Raikot Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Raikot Tehsil has 39995 households, population of 201451 of which 106084 are males and 95367 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 20150 which is 10% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Raikot Tehsil is around
899 compared to
895 which is average of Punjab state. The literacy rate of Raikot Tehsil is 71.4% out of which 74.87% males are literate and 67.53% females are literate. The total area of Raikot is 482.89 sq.km with population density of 417 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 77.08% of population lives in Urban area and 22.92% lives in Rural area. There are 38.01% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Raikot Tehsil.
Raikot Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 201451 | 100% |
Sikh | 169749 | 84.26% |
Hindu | 25921 | 12.87% |
Muslim | 3046 | 1.51% |
Jain | 1222 | 0.61% |
Religion not stated | 948 | 0.47% |
Christian | 452 | 0.22% |
Other religions and persuasions | 102 | 0.05% |
Buddhist | 11 | 0.01% |
Raikot Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 9489 | 30506 |
Total Population | 46173 | 155278 |
Population (%) | 52.81% | 47.38% |
Male Population | 24384 | 81700 |
Female Population | 21789 | 73578 |
Sex Ratio | 894 | 901 |
Literacy (%) | 73.23% | 70.85% |
List of Cities in Raikot
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List of Villages in Raikot
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