Moga
District in Punjab
Population
10 Lakh
State: 2.8 Crore
Area
2,195 km²
Literacy Rate
63.1%
State: 67.4%
Sex Ratio
893
State: 895
Density
454 /km²
State: 565 /km²
Moga is a district in Punjab with a population of 10 Lakh spread across 2,195 sq km. Its literacy rate of 63.1% is below the state average of 67.4% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 895.
Demographics
Indicator
District
State Avg
National
Population Density
454 /km²
▼
565 /km²
379 /km²
Sex Ratio
893
▼
895
943
Literacy Rate
63.1%
▼
67.4%
63.0%
SC Population
36.5%
▲
31.9%
16.6%
ST Population
0.0%
—
0.0%
8.7%
Worker Participation
36.1%
▲
35.7%
39.8%
Health & Development
Indicator
District
State Avg
National
Child Stunting
22.0%
▼
25.3%
33.2%
Child Wasting
12.0%
▲
10.8%
18.4%
Underweight Children
16.8%
▼
17.7%
29.1%
Child Anaemia
70.3%
▲
69.6%
65.2%
Women Anaemia
54.4%
▼
58.5%
55.3%
Full Vaccination
80.6%
▲
77.0%
77.4%
Institutional Delivery
93.0%
▼
94.9%
88.5%
Improved Sanitation
87.8%
▲
86.8%
72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel
71.5%
▼
74.5%
54.6%
Health Insurance
23.7%
▼
24.7%
41.3%
Safe Drinking Water
99.2%
▲
98.6%
93.6%
Electricity Access
99.9%
▲
99.7%
97.0%
Women & Gender
Indicator
District
State Avg
National
Child Marriage
13.1%
▲
8.8%
20.6%
Teen Pregnancy
4.3%
▲
3.0%
6.6%
Female Literacy Gap
6.8%
▼
8.6%
14.1%
Female Work Gap
41.4%
▲
41.4%
23.9%
Economy & Infrastructure
Indicator
District
State Avg
National
MSME Density
58.3 per 1k pop
▼
60.6 per 1k pop
42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs
58k
▼
72.9k
61.7k
Manufacturing Share
26.9%
▲
24.7%
24.9%
Governance
Indicator
District
State Avg
National
Pending Cases
2055 per lakh
▼
3432 per lakh
3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)
25.4%
▼
29.7%
35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio
0.68
▼
0.71
0.81
Safety & Crime
Indicator
District
State Avg
National
SC/ST Atrocities
4.0 per lakh
▲
3.1 per lakh
17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence
0.0 per lakh
—
0.0 per lakh
12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)
27.0 per lakh
▼
39.1 per lakh
89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime
19.0 per lakh
▲
15.1 per lakh
55.7 per lakh
Climate Vulnerability
Indicator
District
State Avg
National
Climate Vulnerability Index
0.53
▲
0.50
0.56
All Indicators
| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5.3 L | 6.4 L | 8 L | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Households | 1.9 L | 2.4 L | 3.2 L | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Literacy | 3.5 L | 4.5 L | 5.6 L | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Children | 57,694 | 72,434.522 | 1.1 L | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Scheduled Castes | 1.9 L | 2 L | 1.4 L | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Scheduled Tribes | — | — | 73,030.1 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Worker Participation | 2.9 L | 3.5 L | 4.2 L | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Cultivators | 82,498 | 73,555.522 | 94,025.601 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Agricultural Laborers | 57,552 | 44,086.043 | 71,160.644 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Other Workers | 1.1 L | 1.9 L | 1.7 L | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Sex Ratio | 893.341 | 895.933 | 949.448 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 860.436 | 847.88 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Female Literacy Gap | 6.8 | 8.6 | 14.1 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Female Work Gap | 41.4 | 41.4 | 23.9 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Hospitals & Health Centres | 13 | 28.8 | 26.8 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
| Schools | 113 | 340.478 | 448.822 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
| Banking | 101 | 100.739 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
| Child Stunting | 22.0% | 25.3% | 33.2% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Wasting | 12.0% | 10.8% | 18.4% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Underweight | 16.8% | 17.7% | 29.1% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Anaemia | 70.3% | 69.6% | 65.2% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Women Anaemia | 54.4% | 58.5% | 55.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Full Vaccination | 80.6% | 77.0% | 77.4% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Institutional Births | 93.0% | 94.9% | 88.5% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Improved Sanitation | 87.8% | 86.8% | 72.4% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Clean Cooking Fuel | 71.5% | 74.5% | 54.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Health Insurance | 23.7% | 24.7% | 41.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Drinking Water | 99.2% | 98.6% | 93.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Electricity Access | 99.9% | 99.7% | 97.0% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Iodized Salt | 96.4% | 95.3% | 95.0% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Women Literacy | 74.7% | 79.0% | 73.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 45.2% | 55.1% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Marriage | 13.1% | 8.8% | 20.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Teen Pregnancy | 4.3% | 3.0% | 6.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 90.5% | 93.0% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| 4+ Antenatal Visits | 58.4% | 58.0% | 60.4% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| C-Section Rate | 27.3% | 37.8% | 23.0% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding | 62.8% | 55.1% | 66.0% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| ORS for Diarrhoea | — | 69.3% | 61.8% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Hypertension | 35.3% | 37.5% | 25.0% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Diabetes | 12.8% | 14.2% | 14.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 16.9% | 13.3% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Pending Cases per Lakh | 2,055.343 | 3,432.123 | 3,585.273 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Cases Delayed in Disposal | 25.4% | 29.7% | 35.5% | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr) | 3.5% | 4.9% | 19.5% | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Monthly Disposal Ratio | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Case Density | 20,466 | 40,080.348 | 64,978.341 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Women's Court Cases | 11.7% | 12.5% | 9.4% | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Cases at Evidence Stage | 45.5% | 45.9% | 39.0% | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Climate Vulnerability Index | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | 28.8 | 31.9 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Food Grain Yield Variability | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021) | 63 | 49.1 | 56.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Average Holding Size | 3.7 | 3.6 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 10.2% | 15.1% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Agricultural Intensity | 86.5% | 73.8% | 49.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Fallow Ratio | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| SC/ST Land Equity Gap | -36.4 | — | 11.3 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Holdings per 1,000 People | 50.9 | 51.6 | 157.705 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Cultivated Land per Capita | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Leased Area Share | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Land Gini Coefficient | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Sowing Efficiency | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Uncultivated Ratio | — | 0.0 | 0.1 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MSME Density | 58.3 | 60.6 | 42.6 | Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026) |
| Total MSMEs | 58,005 | 72,883.478 | 61,725.66 | Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026) |
| Manufacturing Share | 26.9% | 24.7% | 24.9% | Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026) |
| Small Enterprise Share | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026) |
| POCSO Cases | 27 | 39.1 | 89.0 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| SC/ST Atrocities | 4 | 3.1 | 17.4 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Domestic Violence | — | — | 12.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Dowry Crimes | — | 1 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Drug Crimes (NDPS) | 66 | 242.143 | 147.763 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Cybercrime | 19 | 15.1 | 55.7 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Environmental Crimes | — | 3 | 10.4 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Safety-Relevant Crime Rate | 27 | 40.3 | 93.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Blood Banks per Lakh | 3 | 4.6 | 4.1 | eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024) |
| Biogas Plants per Lakh | — | 1 | 1.3 | GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Moga district?
Moga has a population of 10 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 454 people per sq km across 2,195 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Moga?
Moga has a literacy rate of 63.1%, which is below the Punjab average of 67.4% and above the national average of 63.0%.
How does Moga compare to Punjab?
Moga has a sex ratio of 893 (below state average of 895) and a literacy rate of 63.1% (below state average of 67.4%).
What data sources are used for Moga?
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 2011
NFHS-5 (2019–21)
NJDG (2024)
CVI (2021)
Ag Census 2015–16
Udyam/MSME (2026)
NCRB SLL (2022)
eRaktKosh (2024)
GOBARdhan (2026)
Town Amenities (2011)
RBI BSR (2026)