![]() The literacy rate in Punjab is 75.84% which is better than the national average of 73.0%. The decadal change from 2001 figures for urban population is 25.9% whereas the rural population has increased only 7.8%. 1.73 crore and the urban population is 1,03,99,146 i.e. Total rural population is 1,73,44,192 i.e. In terms of percentage of population, urban population constitutes only 37.5% whereas rural population is 62.5% of the total population. In Punjab, majority of people live in rural areas. ![]() Now the census will be done again in 2021, for which work has already started but the data becomes available only after 2-3 years. Actual population survey is done after every 10 years and the last survey was done in 2011. This is the official estimate, not an actual figure. This is according to the figures released by Director, Census Operations, Punjab. ![]() The projected mid year population of Punjab in 2021 is 3.18 crore (31.8 million) and projected figure as on 1st March 2021 is 3.16 crore. If you think this information is useful, do a favour to your friends by sharing it with them :
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