Panipat
Panipat is a district in the Haryana State of India. The total area of Panipat district is 1,268 km², which includes 1,188.65 km² of rural area and 79.35 km² of urban area. There are about 176 villages in Panipat district.
For administrative convenience, Panipat district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
There are 3 tehsils in Panipat district. Here is the list of all Panipat Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Panipat District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israna | 280 | 1,08,196 |
| 2 | Panipat | 536 | 7,91,634 |
| 3 | Samalkha | 452 | 3,05,607 |
Largest & Smallest Tehsils
Panipat is the largest tehsil in panipat district by both area and population. Israna is the smallest tehsil in panipat district by both area and population.
| Particulars | Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Lartest Tehsil | Panipat | Panipat |
| Smallest Tehsil | Israna | Israna |
Population of Panipat District
The population of Panipat offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Panipat, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,05,437 | 6,50,352 | 5,55,085 |
| Total Male Population | 6,46,857 | 3,49,642 | 2,97,215 |
| Total Female Population | 5,58,580 | 3,00,710 | 2,57,870 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,69,662 | 94,584 | 75,078 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 92,380 | 51,786 | 40,594 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 77,282 | 42,798 | 34,484 |
| Literate Population | 7,86,599 | 4,02,944 | 3,83,655 |
| Literate Male Population | 4,64,136 | 2,43,714 | 2,20,422 |
| Literate Female Population | 3,22,463 | 1,59,230 | 1,63,233 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,18,838 | 2,47,408 | 1,71,430 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 1,82,721 | 1,05,928 | 76,793 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 2,36,117 | 1,41,480 | 94,637 |
| Households | 2,35,640 | 1,21,876 | 1,13,764 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Panipat district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Panipat district is 12,05,437, including 6,46,857 males and 5,58,580 females. In rural areas, it is 6,50,352, including 3,49,642 males and 3,00,710 females. In urban areas, it is 5,55,085, including 2,97,215 males and 2,57,870 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Panipat district is 1,69,662, including 92,380 boys and 77,282 girls. In rural areas, it is 94,584, including 51,786 boys and 42,798 girls. In urban areas, it is 75,078, including 40,594 boys and 34,484 girls.
- Literate population in Panipat district is around 7,86,599, including 4,64,136 males and 3,22,463 females. In rural areas, it is 4,02,944, including 2,43,714 males and 1,59,230 females. In urban areas, it is 3,83,655, including 2,20,422 males and 1,63,233 females.
- Illiterate population in Panipat district is about 4,18,838, including 1,82,721 males and 2,36,117 females. In rural areas, it is 2,47,408, including 1,05,928 males and 1,41,480 females. In urban areas, it is 1,71,430, including 76,793 males and 94,637 females.
- There are about 2,35,640 households in Panipat district, including 1,21,876 in rural areas and 1,13,764 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Panipat. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 2,06,213 | 1,30,212 | 76,001 |
| SC Male Population | 1,09,695 | 69,446 | 40,249 |
| SC Female Population | 96,518 | 60,766 | 35,752 |
| Total ST Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ST Male Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ST Female Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 951 / km² | 547 / km² | 6,995 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Panipat district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Panipat district is approximately 2,06,213, including 1,09,695 males and 96,518 females. In rural areas, it is 1,30,212, including 69,446 males and 60,766 females. In urban areas, it is 76,001, including 40,249 males and 35,752 females.
- Overall population density of Panipat district is around 951 people per km². Rural areas have about 547 people per km². Urban areas have about 6,995 people per km².