Panchkula

District in Haryana

Population
5.6 Lakh
State: 2.5 Crore
Area
859 km²
Literacy Rate
72.2%
State: 65.5%
Sex Ratio
873
State: 879
Density
654 /km²
State: 592 /km²

Panchkula is a district in Haryana with a population of 5.6 Lakh spread across 859 sq km. Its literacy rate of 72.2% is above the state average of 65.5% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 879.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density654 /km²592 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio873879943
Literacy Rate72.2%65.5%63.0%
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 Stunting21.8%26.6%33.2%
Child Wasting12.0%11.5%18.4%
Underweight Children19.3%20.9%29.1%
Child Anaemia53.1%69.6%65.2%
Women Anaemia57.1%60.7%55.3%
Full Vaccination85.1%77.5%77.4%
Institutional Delivery97.0%95.8%88.5%
Improved Sanitation82.6%85.0%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel81.1%57.8%54.6%
Health Insurance19.9%25.1%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water99.2%98.6%93.6%
Electricity Access99.5%99.6%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage7.4%12.3%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy1.4%3.8%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap9.6%15.4%14.1%
Female Work Gap37.2%32.2%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density64.5 per 1k pop53.5 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs36.2k64.7k61.7k
Manufacturing Share18.9%22.6%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases5083 per lakh5456 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)38.9%36.5%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.710.630.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh5.4 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh1.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)51.0 per lakh100.3 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime1.0 per lakh19.5 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.520.510.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling60.3%49.6%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use19.5%29.1%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene96.2%93.3%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)863.306830.379925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes2.151.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size1.62.11.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)61.3%51.0%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household37.737.543.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases10.4%9.2%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking10769.581.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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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 72.2%, which is above the Haryana average of 65.5% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Panchkula compare to Haryana?

Panchkula has a sex ratio of 873 (below state average of 879) and a literacy rate of 72.2% (above state average of 65.5%).

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

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)