Panchkula

District in Haryana

Population
5.6 Lakh
State: 2.5 Crore
Area
859 km²
2.0% of state
Literacy Rate
81.9%
State: 75.6%
Sex Ratio
873
State: 879
Density
654 /km²
State: 592 /km²
Population Rank
21st of 22
In Haryana

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Panchkula: 66.3%, lowest of 22 districts in Haryana

MSME Density in Panchkula: 64.5 per 1,000 people, 6th of 22 districts in Haryana

Women Literacy in Panchkula: 84.9%, 8th of 22 districts in Haryana

Health Insurance in Panchkula: 19.9%, 4th lowest of 22 districts in Haryana

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Panchkula is a district in Haryana with a population of 5.6 Lakh spread across 859 sq km. Its literacy rate of 81.9% is above the state average of 75.6% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 879.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density654 /km²▲592 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio873▼879943
Literacy Rate81.9%▲75.6%72.9%
SC Population18.1%▼20.2%16.6%
ST Population0.0%—0.0%8.7%
Worker Participation37.7%▲35.2%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Wasting10th of 2212.0%▲11.5%18.4%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density6th of 2264.5 per 1k pop▲53.5 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases7th of 215083 per lakh▼5456 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh▼5.4 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh▼1.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)3rd lowest of 2251.0 per lakh▼100.3 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime2nd lowest of 221.0 per lakh▼19.5 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Panchkula district?

Panchkula has a population of 5.6 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 654 people per sq km across 859 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Panchkula?

Panchkula has a literacy rate of 81.9%, which is above the Haryana average of 75.6% and above the national average of 72.9%.

How does Panchkula compare to Haryana?

Panchkula has a sex ratio of 873 (below state average of 879) and a literacy rate of 81.9% (above state average of 75.6%).

What data sources are used for Panchkula?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

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