Moonak Population
As per the 2011 Census, Moonak Tehsil has a population of 1.34 Lac (1,34,263) with 70.71 k (70,707) males and 63.56 k (63,556) females.The sex ratio in Moonak is 899, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Moonak Tehsil is 17.00 k (17,002) which is 12.66% of Moonak Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Moonak Tehsil is 835 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Moonak Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sangrur District in the state of PUNJAB in India.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
Moonak Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Moonak Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.49 Lac (1,49,347), indicating a 11.23% increased from Moonak's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 78.22 k, and the estimated female population is 71.13 k.
Moonak Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Moonak Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.50 Lac (1,50,290), projecting a 11.94% increased from Moonak's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 78.69 k, and the estimated female population is 71.61 k.
Moonak Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Moonak Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 75.18 k (75,184), accounting for 56% of the Moonak Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 39.44 k (39,442), and the Hindu female population is around 35.74 k (35,742).
Moonak Sikh Population
Sikh is the second most popular religion in Moonak Tehsil, with a total Sikh population of 54.99 k (54,985), accounting for 40.95% of the Moonak Tehsil population. Out of this, the Sikh male population stands at approximately 29.14 k (29,143), and the Sikh female population is around 25.84 k (25,842).
Moonak Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75,184 | 56% |
| Sikh | 54,985 | 40.95% |
| Muslim | 2,921 | 2.18% |
| Christian | 456 | 0.34% |
| Jain | 392 | 0.29% |
| Religion not stated | 173 | 0.13% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 88 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 64 | 0.05% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMoonak Urban Population
The Urban population of Moonak Tehsil is 32.24 k (32,237), with 16.82 k (16,823) being males and 15.41 k (15,414) being females, making up 24.01% of the Moonak total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 917 females for every 1000 males.
Moonak Rural Population
The Rural population of Moonak Tehsil is 1.02 Lac (1,02,026), with 53.88 k (53,884) being males and 48.14 k (48,142) being females, making up 75.99% of the Moonak total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 894 females for every 1000 males.
Moonak Literacy Rate
Moonak Tehsil has a literacy rate of 61.05% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Moonak Tehsil is 67.92 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Moonak Tehsil is 53.49 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Moonak Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 68.76%, while in the rural regions of Moonak Tehsil, it is around 58.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Moonak
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.05 | 67.92 | 53.49 |
| Urban Area | 68.76 | 74.95 | 62.09 |
| Rural Area | 58.63 | 65.74 | 50.76 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Moonak
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 60.47 | 68.09 | 52.14 |
| Sikh | 61.87 | 67.8 | 55.25 |
| Muslim | 55.02 | 61.12 | 48.55 |
| Christian | 56.35 | 62.89 | 49.46 |
Moonak Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Moonak Tehsil is 39.23 k (39,233) with 20.58 k (20,583) males and 18.65 k (18,650) females, which is 29.22% of Moonak Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 907 females for every 1000 males.
Moonak Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Moonak Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Moonak Tehsil.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Moonak
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 |
| Urban Area | 917 |
| Rural Area | 894 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Moonak
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 907 |
| Sikh | 887 |
| Muslim | 927 |
| Christian | 869 |
Moonak Area & Households
The Total Area of Moonak Tehsil is 342.19 Square KM, with a population density of 392 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Moonak Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Moonak Tehsil are 46.The Total Number of households in Moonak Tehsil are 24.15 k(24,152).
Moonak Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Moonak Tehsil, there are about 43.88 k (43,882) workers, making up nearly 32.68% of the Moonak Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 37.38 k (37,381) are male workers, and about 6.50 k (6,501) are female workers.
Moonak - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.49 Lac (1,49,347) | 11.23% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.50 Lac (1,50,290) | 11.94% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.51 Lac (1,51,113) | 12.55% | 0.61 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.52 Lac (1,51,853) | 13.1% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.53 Lac (1,52,590) | 13.65% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.53 Lac (1,53,331) | 14.2% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.54 Lac (1,54,071) | 14.75% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.55 Lac (1,54,702) | 15.22% | 0.47 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.55 Lac (1,55,250) | 15.63% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.56 Lac (1,55,799) | 16.04% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.56 Lac (1,56,347) | 16.45% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.57 Lac (1,56,900) | 16.86% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.57 Lac (1,57,449) | 17.27% | 0.41 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Moonak Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.57 Lac (1,57,449), with a male population of 82.06 k (82,061) and a female population of 75.39 k (75,391). This reflects a total growth of 17.27% from Moonak Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.5%.