Panchkula

Panchkula is a Town and Tehsil in Panchkula District of Haryana. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Panchkula Block (CD) is 00357. The total area of Panchkula Tehsil is 641 km², which includes 593.32 km² of rural area and 47.33 km² of urban area. Panchkula has a sex ratio of approximately 867 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Panchkula Tehsil

Panchkula Tehsil has a total of 121 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Panchkula Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Panchkula Tehsil

The population profile of Panchkula Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Panchkula Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Panchkula Tehsil is around 3,93,220 people. This includes 2,10,610 males and 1,82,610 females. Rural population is about 1,53,909 (83,626 males and 70,283 females), while urban population is nearly 2,39,311 (1,26,984 males and 1,12,327 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 45,494 of the population, with 24,602 boys and 20,892 girls. Rural areas have 19,227 children, and urban areas have about 26,267 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,85,054 literate people in Panchkula Tehsil, including 1,61,972 literate males and 1,23,082 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,02,541 individuals and urban literacy covers around 1,82,513 people.
• About 1,08,166 people in Panchkula Tehsil are not literate, including 48,638 males and 59,528 females. Rural areas include 51,368 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 56,798 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 82,530 households, with 28,110 in villages and 54,420 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Panchkula Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Panchkula Tehsil is approximately 62,747 people, including 33,473 males and 29,274 females. Around 26,689 people live in rural parts. Nearly 36,058 people reside in urban areas.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 614 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 259 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 5,056 people per sq. km.