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★ District of Punjab ★

Faridkot

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Area · — km²
Population · 6,17,508
Pincode range ·
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173
Villages
About the district

Faridkot — district of Punjab

Faridkot is a district in Punjab. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Faridkot

Agricultural hub in Punjab known for wheat and cotton production and religious significance.

District HQ
Faridkot

Must-visit places in Faridkot

historical

Guru Harkrishan Public School

Historic educational institution established in Faridkot with cultural significance.

  • fort
    Faridkot Fort

    Historic fort built by the rulers of Faridkot state, reflecting Punjabi architecture.

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Then & Now

Faridkot district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
4,00,457
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
4,72,137
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
76,728
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
90,461
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 173 villages

Faridkot district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
2,10,782Census 2011
Female population
1,89,675Census 2011
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
76,728Census 2011
SC population
1,71,199Census 2011
ST population
0Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
4,72,137+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
90,461RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
1,44,520Census 2011
Cultivators
48,014Census 2011
Agri labourers
38,432Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
39,216 / 1,03,67438% complete
SBM-G toilets
1,03,683Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Faridkot district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

0 places mapped
Coverage
0 of 173 villages have notable places mapped · 0%

No places ingested for Faridkot district yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Faridkot district.

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All 3 mandals of Faridkot

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173 villages · 243 GPs
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Top villages in Faridkot

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Faridkot

How many mandals and villages are in Faridkot district?

Faridkot district has 3 mandals and 173 revenue villages across 243 gram panchayats in Punjab.

Where is the headquarters of Faridkot district?

The district headquarters of Faridkot is —.

What is the pincode of Faridkot district?

Faridkot district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Faridkot may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Faridkot fall under?

Faridkot district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Faridkot district?

Faridkot district had a population of 6,17,508 per the 2011 Census, across 173 villages.

When was Faridkot district formed?

Faridkot district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Faridkot district?

Major rivers in Faridkot district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.