Villages In Panchkula Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Panchkula Population in 2026

In 2026, Panchkula Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.84 Lac (4,83,764), indicating a 23.03% increased from Panchkula's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.57 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.27 Lac.

Panchkula Estimated Population in 2027

In the year 2027, Panchkula Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.89 Lac (4,88,833), projecting a 24.32% increased from Panchkula's population in the 2011 census. In 2027, the estimated male population is 2.59 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.29 Lac.

Panchkula Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Panchkula Tehsil has a population of 3.93 Lac (3,93,220) with 2.11 Lac (2,10,610) males and 1.83 Lac (1,82,610) females.The sex ratio in Panchkula is 868, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Panchkula Tehsil is 45.49 k (45,494) which is 11.57% of Panchkula Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Panchkula Tehsil is 850 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Panchkula Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Panchkula District in the state of HARYANA in India.

3.93 Lac

Total Population

2.11 Lac

Male Population

1.83 Lac

Female Population

Panchkula Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Panchkula Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.54 Lac (3,53,655), accounting for 89.94% of the Panchkula Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.90 Lac (1,89,702), and the Hindu female population is around 1.64 Lac (1,63,953).

Panchkula Sikh Population

Sikh is the second most popular religion in Panchkula Tehsil, with a total Sikh population of 19.06 k (19,063), accounting for 4.85% of the Panchkula Tehsil population. Out of this, the Sikh male population stands at approximately 10.12 k (10,123), and the Sikh female population is around 8.94 k (8,940).

Panchkula Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu3,53,65589.94%
Sikh19,0634.85%
Muslim15,7584.01%
Christian1,4890.38%
Jain1,4870.38%
Buddhist9580.24%
Religion not stated7540.19%
Other religions and persuasions560.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Panchkula Urban Population

The Urban population of Panchkula Tehsil is 2.39 Lac (2,39,311), with 1.27 Lac (1,26,984) being males and 1.12 Lac (1,12,327) being females, making up 60.86% of the Panchkula total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 885 females for every 1000 males.

Panchkula Rural Population

The Rural population of Panchkula Tehsil is 1.54 Lac (1,53,909), with 83.63 k (83,626) being males and 70.28 k (70,283) being females, making up 39.14% of the Panchkula total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 841 females for every 1000 males.

Panchkula Literacy Rate

Panchkula Tehsil has a literacy rate of 81.98% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Panchkula Tehsil is 87.08 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Panchkula Tehsil is 76.11 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Panchkula Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.67%, while in the rural regions of Panchkula Tehsil, it is around 76.14%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Panchkula

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 81.98 87.08 76.11
Urban Area 85.67 89.48 81.38
Rural Area 76.14 83.38 67.52

Literacy Rate by Religion in Panchkula

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 82.27 87.26 76.51
Sikh 89.39 93.32 84.99
Muslim 63.8 72.63 53.91
Christian 87.01 91.14 82.53

Panchkula Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Panchkula Tehsil is 62.75 k (62,747) with 33.47 k (33,473) males and 29.27 k (29,274) females, which is 15.96% of Panchkula Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 875 females for every 1000 males.

Panchkula Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Panchkula Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Panchkula Tehsil.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Panchkula

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 868
Urban Area 885
Rural Area 841

Sex Ratio by Religion in Panchkula

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 865
Sikh 884
Muslim 900
Christian 924

Panchkula Area & Households

The Total Area of Panchkula Tehsil is 640.65 Square KM, with a population density of 614 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Panchkula Tehsil are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Panchkula Tehsil are 120.The Total Number of households in Panchkula Tehsil are 82.53 k(82,530).

Panchkula Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Panchkula Tehsil, there are about 1.53 Lac (1,52,886) workers, making up nearly 38.88% of the Panchkula Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.17 Lac (1,16,791) are male workers, and about 36.10 k (36,095) are female workers.

Panchkula - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2026 4.84 Lac (4,83,764) 23.03%
2027 4.89 Lac (4,88,833) 24.32% 1.29 %
2028 4.94 Lac (4,93,887) 25.6% 1.28 %
2029 4.99 Lac (4,98,941) 26.89% 1.29 %
2030 5.04 Lac (5,04,011) 28.18% 1.29 %
2031 5.09 Lac (5,08,835) 29.4% 1.22 %
2032 5.14 Lac (5,13,520) 30.59% 1.19 %
2033 5.18 Lac (5,18,205) 31.78% 1.19 %
2034 5.23 Lac (5,22,875) 32.97% 1.19 %
2035 5.28 Lac (5,27,561) 34.16% 1.19 %
2036 5.32 Lac (5,32,231) 35.35% 1.19 %

Projected estimates indicate that Panchkula Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.32 Lac (5,32,231), with a male population of 2.81 Lac (2,80,572) and a female population of 2.52 Lac (2,51,613). This reflects a total growth of 35.35% from Panchkula Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.23%.

Panchkula Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Panchkula is 3.93 Lac (3,93,220).

Hindu constitute 89.94% of Panchkula population, amounting to approximately 3.54 Lac (3,53,655) people.

Sikh constitute 4.85% of Panchkula population, totaling around 19.06 k (19,063) people.

Hindu: 89.94%, Sikh: 4.85%, Muslim: 4.01%, Christian: 0.38%, Jain: 0.38%, Buddhist: 0.24%, Religion not stated: 0.19%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Panchkula is 62.75 k (15.96%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

In Panchkula, 2.39 Lac (60.86%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.54 Lac (39.14%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchkula is 81.98%, with male literacy at 87.08% and female literacy at 76.11%.

The sex ratio in Panchkula is 868 females for every 1000 males.

Panchkula population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.23% up to 2036.