Panchkula is a district in the Haryana State of India. Total area of Panchkula is 898 km² including 827.51 km² rural area and 70.49 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Panchkula has a population of 5,61,293 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,13,230 while rural population is 2,48,063. The district has a population density of 625 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,17,107 houses in the district, including 70,953 urban houses and 46,154 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 206 villages in panchkula district.
The Panchkula district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Panchkula is the largest tehsil in panchkula district by both area and population. Kalka is the smallest tehsil in panchkula district by both area and population. There are 2 tehsils in Panchkula district. Here is the list of all Panchkula Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,48,063 | 3,13,230 | 5,61,293 |
| Male Population | 1,33,153 | 1,66,526 | 2,99,679 |
| Female Population | 1,14,910 | 1,46,704 | 2,61,614 |
| Population Density | 300 / km² | 4,444 / km² | 625 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Panchkula (पंचकूला) |
| State / UT : | Haryana |
| Total Area : | 898 km² |
| Total Population : | 5,61,293 |
| Density : | 625/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 2 |
| Total Villages : | 206 |
| Total Population | Villages in Panchkula District |
| less Than 200 | 24 |
| 200 - 499 | 36 |
| 500 - 999 | 55 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 62 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 26 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 3 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.