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Available in 34 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-34" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">34 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D8%A9_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA" title="منطقة فاريدكوت – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="منطقة فاريدكوت" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%9F_%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE" title="ফরিদকোট জেলা – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ফরিদকোট জেলা" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faridkot_(ko%C4%81n)" title="Faridkot (koān) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Faridkot (koān)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="फरीदकोट जिला – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="फरीदकोट जिला" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Districte_de_Faridkot" title="Districte de Faridkot – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Districte de Faridkot" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faridkot_(distrito_sa_Indiya)" title="Faridkot (distrito sa Indiya) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Faridkot (distrito sa Indiya)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faridkot_(Distrikt)" title="Faridkot (Distrikt) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Faridkot (Distrikt)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distrito_de_Faridkot" title="Distrito de Faridkot – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Distrito de Faridkot" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faridkot_barrutia" title="Faridkot barrutia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Faridkot barrutia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4_%D9%81%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AF%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%AA" title="بخش فریدکوت – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بخش فریدکوت" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_de_Faridkot" title="District de Faridkot – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="District de Faridkot" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%AB%E0%AA%B0%E0%AB%80%E0%AA%A6%E0%AA%95%E0%AB%8B%E0%AA%9F_%E0%AA%9C%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%B2%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B2%E0%AB%8B" title="ફરીદકોટ જિલ્લો – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="ફરીદકોટ જિલ્લો" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="फरीदकोट जिला – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="फरीदकोट जिला" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distretto_di_Faridkot" title="Distretto di Faridkot – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Distretto di Faridkot" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AB%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%8D%E2%80%8C%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%9C%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B2" title="ഫരീദ്‌കോട്ട് ജില്ല – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഫരീദ്‌കോട്ട് ജില്ല" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE" title="फरीदकोट जिल्हा – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="फरीदकोट जिल्हा" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA" title="فاريدكوت – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="فاريدكوت" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faridkot_(district)" title="Faridkot (district) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Faridkot (district)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="फरीदकोट जिल्ला – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="फरीदकोट जिल्ला" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="फरीदकोट जिल्ला – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="फरीदकोट जिल्ला" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faridkot_(distrikt)" title="Faridkot (distrikt) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Faridkot (distrikt)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AB%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%A6%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%8B%E0%A8%9F_%E0%A8%9C%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B2%E0%A9%8D%E0%A8%B9%E0%A8%BE" title="ਫ਼ਰੀਦਕੋਟ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਫ਼ਰੀਦਕੋਟ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B6%D9%84%D8%B9_%D9%81%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AF%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%B9" title="ضلع فریدکوٹ – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="ضلع فریدکوٹ" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faridkot_(dystrykt)" title="Faridkot (dystrykt) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Faridkot (dystrykt)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3)" title="Фаридкот (округ) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Фаридкот (округ)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D" title="फरीदकोटमण्डलम् – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="फरीदकोटमण्डलम्" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%AF%E1%B1%B7%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%A8%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%AB%E1%B1%BD%E1%B1%A0%E1%B1%B3%E1%B1%B4_%E1%B1%A6%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%B1%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%9B" title="ᱯᱷᱚᱨᱤᱫᱽᱠᱳᱴ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱯᱷᱚᱨᱤᱫᱽᱠᱳᱴ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faridkotin_piirikunta" title="Faridkotin piirikunta – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Faridkotin piirikunta" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faridkot_(distrikt)" title="Faridkot (distrikt) – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Faridkot (distrikt)" 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.infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Faridkot district</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_of_Punjab,_India" title="List of districts of Punjab, India">District</a> of <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_India" title="Punjab, India">Punjab</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Brijendra College in Faridkot"><img alt="Brijendra College in Faridkot" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg/250px-Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg/375px-Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg/500px-Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Brijendra College in <a href="/wiki/Faridkot,_Punjab" class="mw-redirect" title="Faridkot, Punjab">Faridkot</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Faridkot_in_Punjab_(India).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location in Punjab"><img alt="Location in Punjab" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Faridkot_in_Punjab_%28India%29.svg/250px-Faridkot_in_Punjab_%28India%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="277" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Faridkot_in_Punjab_%28India%29.svg/375px-Faridkot_in_Punjab_%28India%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Faridkot_in_Punjab_%28India%29.svg/500px-Faridkot_in_Punjab_%28India%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="979" data-file-height="1086" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location in Punjab</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/States_and_union_territories_of_India" title="States and union territories of India">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Punjab,_India" title="Punjab, India">Punjab</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Faridkot,_Punjab" class="mw-redirect" title="Faridkot, Punjab">Faridkot</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded by</th><td class="infobox-data">Raja Mokalsi</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Namesake" title="Namesake">Named for</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Sheikh Fariduddin Ganjshakar</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Commissioner" class="mw-redirect" title="Deputy Commissioner">Deputy Commissioner</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Vineet Kumar, IAS</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,458 km<sup>2</sup> (563 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">196 m (643 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2011)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">617,508</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">17</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">424/km<sup>2</sup> (1,100/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Demonym" title="Demonym">Demonym(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Faridkotian, Faridkotiya</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Languages<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Official</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Punjabi_language" title="Punjabi language">Punjabi</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B5:30" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+5:30">UTC+5:30</a> (<a href="/wiki/Indian_Standard_Time" title="Indian Standard Time">IST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postal_Index_Number" title="Postal Index Number">PIN</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">151203</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Telephone code</th><td class="infobox-data">+91-1639</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Human_sex_ratio" title="Human sex ratio">Sex ratio</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1000/890 <a href="/wiki/Male" title="Male">♂</a>/<a href="/wiki/Female" title="Female">♀</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Literacy</th><td class="infobox-data">69.60%</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.faridkot.nic.in">www<wbr />.faridkot<wbr />.nic<wbr />.in</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Faridkot district</b> is a district lying in the South-Western part of <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_India" title="Punjab, India">Punjab</a>, India with <a href="/wiki/Faridkot,_Punjab" class="mw-redirect" title="Faridkot, Punjab">Faridkot</a> city as the district headquarters. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faridkot_district&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district is named after its headquarters, <a href="/wiki/Faridkot,_Punjab" class="mw-redirect" title="Faridkot, Punjab">Faridkot city</a>, which in turn is named in the honor of <a href="/wiki/Baba_Farid" title="Baba Farid">Baba Farid</a>, who was a <a href="/wiki/Sufi" class="mw-redirect" title="Sufi">Sufi</a> saint and a <a href="/wiki/Muslim" class="mw-redirect" title="Muslim">Muslim</a> missionary. The town of Faridkot was founded during the 13th century as Mokalhar by Raja Mokalsi, the grandson of Rai Munj, a Bhatti Chief of <a href="/wiki/Bhatnair" class="mw-redirect" title="Bhatnair">Bhatnair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a>. According to popular folklore, the Raja renamed Mokalhar to Faridkot after <a href="/wiki/Baba_Farid" title="Baba Farid">Baba Farid</a> paid a visit to the town. It remained the capital during the reign of Mokalsi's son Jairsi and Wairsi.educational city </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faridkot_district&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:right;clear:right;margin:0.5em 0 1em 0.5em;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Per annum growth rate" class="abbr-header">±% p.a.</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1951</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">182,145</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1961</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">244,718</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+3.00%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1971</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">293,475</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.83%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1981</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">370,556</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+2.36%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1991</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">455,005</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+2.07%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2001</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">550,892</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.93%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2011</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">617,508</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.15%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">source:<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The region was a self-governing <a href="/wiki/Princely_state" title="Princely state">princely state</a> during the <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British Raj</a> period.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prior to independence, a large part of the district was under the rule of the Maharaja of <a href="/wiki/Faridkot_State" title="Faridkot State">Faridkot</a> and later it became a part of the <a href="/wiki/Patiala_%26_East_Punjab_States_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Patiala & East Punjab States Union">Patiala & East Punjab States Union</a> (PEPSU ) in 1948. Before independence the Muslim population was 35% mainly from <a href="/wiki/Jat" class="mw-redirect" title="Jat">Jat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mochi" title="Mochi">Mochi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arain" title="Arain">Arain</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tarkhan" title="Tarkhan">Tarkhan</a> castes who migrated to Pakistan and settled mainly in <a href="/wiki/Okara_District" title="Okara District">Okara</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kasur_District" title="Kasur District">Kasur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pakpattan_District" title="Pakpattan District">Pakpattan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bahawalnagar_District" title="Bahawalnagar District">Bahawalnagar</a> Districts. Faridkot was carved out as a separate district on 7 August 1972 out of the areas of erstwhile Bathinda District(Faridkot Tehsil) and Ferozepur District(Moga and Muktsar Tehsils). Further, in November 1995 the Faridkot District was trifurcated when two of its subdivisions viz. <a href="/wiki/Muktsar" class="mw-redirect" title="Muktsar">Muktsar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Moga,_Punjab" title="Moga, Punjab">Moga</a> were given the status of independent districts. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government_body">Government body</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faridkot_district&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Government body"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prior to independence large part of the district was under the princely rule of Sikh Maharaja of Faridkot and later it became part of the Patiala & East Punjab States Union (PEPSU ) in 1948. Faridkot was carved out as a separate district on 7 August 1972 out of the areas of Bathinda District (Faridkot Tehsil) and Ferozepur District (Moga and Muktsar Tehsils). However, in November 1995, the Faridkot District was trifurcated when two of its subdivisions viz Muktsar and Moga were given the status of independent districts. </p><p>Faridkot district is surrounded by district <a href="/wiki/Firozpur" title="Firozpur">Ferozepur</a> in the North-West, <a href="/wiki/Muktsar_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Muktsar district">Muktsar</a> in the South-West, Bathinda in the South, and Moga in the West. The District covers an area of 1469 km<sup>2</sup>. which is 2.92% of the total area of the State and accommodates a population of 552,466, which is 2.27% of the total population of the State. It has three Subdivisions/ Tehsils namely Faridkot, Kotkapura and Jaito and a Sub Tehsil namely Sadiq comprising a total of 171 villages. Faridkot District has two development blocks namely <a href="/wiki/Faridkot,_Punjab" class="mw-redirect" title="Faridkot, Punjab">Faridkot</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kotkapura" title="Kotkapura">Kotkapura</a>. </p><p>In 2020, Faridkot has been made new police division. Earlier, Faridkot was part of Ferozepur police division. Moga and Mukatsar districts were also attached with Faridkot police division. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faridkot_district&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>No. </th> <th>Constituency </th> <th>Name of MLA </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Bench </th></tr> <tr> <th>87 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Faridkot_Assembly_constituency" title="Faridkot Assembly constituency">Faridkot</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gurdit_Singh_Sekhon" title="Gurdit Singh Sekhon">Gurdit Singh Sekhon</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0072B0;" data-sort-value="Aam Aadmi Party"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Aam_Aadmi_Party" title="Aam Aadmi Party">Aam Aadmi Party</a> </td> <td>Government </td></tr> <tr> <th>88 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Kotkapura_Assembly_constituency" title="Kotkapura Assembly constituency">Kotkapura</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kultar_Singh_Sandhwan" title="Kultar Singh Sandhwan">Kultar Singh Sandhwan</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0072B0;" data-sort-value="Aam Aadmi Party"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Aam_Aadmi_Party" title="Aam Aadmi Party">Aam Aadmi Party</a> </td> <td>Government </td></tr> <tr> <th>89 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Jaitu_Assembly_constituency" title="Jaitu Assembly constituency">Jaitu</a> (SC) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amolak_Singh" title="Amolak Singh">Amolak Singh</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0072B0;" data-sort-value="Aam Aadmi Party"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Aam_Aadmi_Party" title="Aam Aadmi Party">Aam Aadmi Party</a> </td> <td>Government </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Overview">Overview</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faridkot_district&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Overview"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Faridkot district contains 2 Cities <a href="/wiki/Faridkot,_Punjab" class="mw-redirect" title="Faridkot, Punjab">Faridkot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kotkapura" title="Kotkapura">Kotkapura</a>. More than 7 towns/villages are quite notable in the Faridkot area such as Jaitu, Bajakhana, Panjgarain Kalan, Deep Singh Wala, <a href="/wiki/Golewali" title="Golewali">Golewala</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jhok_Sarkari" title="Jhok Sarkari">Jhok Sarkari</a>, Doad, Ghugiana, Sadiq, Chand Bhan, etc. Faridkot is a hub for premier educational institutions. North India's only Medical University, also named after <a href="/wiki/Baba_Farid" title="Baba Farid">Baba Farid</a> is in Faridkot besides Medical </p><p>- <a href="/wiki/Guru_Gobind_Singh_Medical_College" title="Guru Gobind Singh Medical College">Guru Gobind Singh Medical College</a>, Engineering and <a href="/wiki/Dental_college" class="mw-redirect" title="Dental college">Dental Colleges</a>. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Entrance_of_Farmer%27s_House_Faridkot_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Entrance of Farmer's House Faridkot"><img alt="Entrance of Farmer's House Faridkot" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Entrance_of_Farmer%27s_House_Faridkot_02.jpg/120px-Entrance_of_Farmer%27s_House_Faridkot_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="61" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Entrance_of_Farmer%27s_House_Faridkot_02.jpg/180px-Entrance_of_Farmer%27s_House_Faridkot_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Entrance_of_Farmer%27s_House_Faridkot_02.jpg/240px-Entrance_of_Farmer%27s_House_Faridkot_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3567" data-file-height="1799" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Entrance of Farmer's House Faridkot</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_04.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Foundation Stone of Harindra - Civil Hospital Faridkot"><img alt="Foundation Stone of Harindra - Civil Hospital Faridkot" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_04.jpg/120px-Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_04.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_04.jpg/180px-Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_04.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_04.jpg/240px-Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_04.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2340" data-file-height="1696" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Foundation Stone of Harindra - Civil Hospital Faridkot</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_05.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Foundation Stone of Harindra - Civil Hospital Faridkot"><img alt="Foundation Stone of Harindra - Civil Hospital Faridkot" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_05.jpg/120px-Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_05.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="57" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_05.jpg/180px-Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_05.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_05.jpg/240px-Foundation_Stone_of_Harindra_-_Civil_Hospital_Faridkot_05.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3804" data-file-height="1799" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Foundation Stone of Harindra - Civil Hospital Faridkot</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Foundation_stone_of_Govt._School_of_Bargari.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Foundation stone of Govt. School of Bargari (Faridkot)"><img alt="Foundation stone of Govt. School of Bargari (Faridkot)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Foundation_stone_of_Govt._School_of_Bargari.jpg/120px-Foundation_stone_of_Govt._School_of_Bargari.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Foundation_stone_of_Govt._School_of_Bargari.jpg/180px-Foundation_stone_of_Govt._School_of_Bargari.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Foundation_stone_of_Govt._School_of_Bargari.jpg/240px-Foundation_stone_of_Govt._School_of_Bargari.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8000" data-file-height="6000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Foundation stone of Govt. School of Bargari (Faridkot)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Entrance_of_District_Court_Faridkot.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Entrance of District Court Faridkot"><img alt="Entrance of District Court Faridkot" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Entrance_of_District_Court_Faridkot.jpg/81px-Entrance_of_District_Court_Faridkot.jpg" decoding="async" width="81" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Entrance_of_District_Court_Faridkot.jpg/121px-Entrance_of_District_Court_Faridkot.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Entrance_of_District_Court_Faridkot.jpg/161px-Entrance_of_District_Court_Faridkot.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1691" data-file-height="2513" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Entrance of District Court Faridkot</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Foundation_Stone_of_Davies_Model_Agricultural_Farm_and_Farmers%27s_House_Faridkot_03.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Foundation Stone of Davies Model Agricultural Farm and Farmers's House Faridkot"><img alt="Foundation Stone of Davies Model Agricultural Farm and Farmers's House Faridkot" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Foundation_Stone_of_Davies_Model_Agricultural_Farm_and_Farmers%27s_House_Faridkot_03.jpg/81px-Foundation_Stone_of_Davies_Model_Agricultural_Farm_and_Farmers%27s_House_Faridkot_03.jpg" decoding="async" width="81" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Foundation_Stone_of_Davies_Model_Agricultural_Farm_and_Farmers%27s_House_Faridkot_03.jpg/122px-Foundation_Stone_of_Davies_Model_Agricultural_Farm_and_Farmers%27s_House_Faridkot_03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Foundation_Stone_of_Davies_Model_Agricultural_Farm_and_Farmers%27s_House_Faridkot_03.jpg/163px-Foundation_Stone_of_Davies_Model_Agricultural_Farm_and_Farmers%27s_House_Faridkot_03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1642" data-file-height="2420" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Foundation Stone of Davies Model Agricultural Farm and Farmers's House Faridkot</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Govt._Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Govt. Brijindra College Faridkot"><img alt="Govt. Brijindra College Faridkot" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Govt._Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg/120px-Govt._Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Govt._Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg/180px-Govt._Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Govt._Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg/240px-Govt._Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5456" data-file-height="3632" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Govt. Brijindra College Faridkot</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Govt.Brijindra College Faridkot"><img alt="Govt.Brijindra College Faridkot" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg/120px-Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg/180px-Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg/240px-Its_pic_of_Govt.Brijindra_College_Faridkot.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Govt.Brijindra College Faridkot</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_villages">List of villages</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faridkot_district&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: List of villages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 18em;"> <ul><li>Ahal</li> <li>Arayanwala Kalan</li> <li>Arayanwala Khurd</li> <li>Aulakh</li> <li>Bagiana</li> <li>Bajakhana</li> <li>Bargari</li> <li>Beguwala</li> <li>Behbal kalan</li> <li>Behbal khurd</li> <li>Bhag Singhwala</li> <li>Bhagta Bhai Ka</li> <li>Bhagthala Kalan</li> <li>Bhagthala Khurd</li> <li>Bhairon-Ki-Bhatti</li> <li>Bhana</li> <li>Bhilewala</li> <li>Bholuwala</li> <li>Bir Bholuwala</li> <li>Bir Chahal</li> <li>Bir Sikhanwala</li> <li>Burj Jwahar singh</li> <li>Burj Masta</li> <li>Buttar</li> <li>Chahal</li> <li>Chak Dhudi</li> <li>Chak Kalyan</li> <li>Chak Sahu</li> <li>Chak Seman</li> <li>Chak Shama</li> <li>Chambeli</li> <li>Chand baja</li> <li>Chaina</li> <li>Chet Singhwala</li> <li>Chugewala</li> <li>Dabrikhana</li> <li>Daggo Romana</li> <li>Dalewala</li> <li>Dana Romana</li> <li>Dawareana</li> <li>Deep Singhwala</li> <li>Deviwala</li> <li>Dhab Sher Singhwala</li> <li>Dhaipai</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhilwan_Kalan" title="Dhilwan Kalan">Dhilwan Kalan</a></li> <li>Dhilwan Khurd</li> <li>Dhimanwali</li> <li>Dhudi</li> <li>Dhurkot</li> <li>Dod</li> <li>Faridkot (Rural)</li> <li>Ghaniewala</li> <li>Ghoniwala</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghuduwala" title="Ghuduwala">Ghuduwala</a></li> <li>Ghugiana</li> <li>Ghumiara</li> <li>GONDARA</li> <li>Golewala</li> <li>Gurusar</li> <li>Hadialana</li> <li>Hari Nau</li> <li>Hariewala</li> <li>Hassan Bhatti</li> <li>Jalaleana</li> <li>Jandwala</li> <li>Janerian</li> <li>Jeonwala</li> <li>Jhakhar Wala</li> <li>Jhariwala</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jhok_Sarkari" title="Jhok Sarkari">Jhok Sarkari</a></li> <li>Jhotiwala</li> <li>Kabalwala</li> <li>Kamiana</li> <li>Kanianwali</li> <li>Kaler</li> <li>Kauni</li> <li>Khara</li> <li>Khemuana</li> <li>Khilchi</li> <li>Kingra</li> <li>Koharwala</li> <li>Kotha Guru</li> <li>Kothe Kehar Singh</li> <li>Kot Sukhia</li> <li>lambwali</li> <li>Malla</li> <li>Matta</li> <li>Machaki Kalan</li> <li>Machaki Khurd</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Machaki_Mal_Singh" title="Machaki Mal Singh">Machaki Mal Singh</a></li> <li>Madahar</li> <li>Mallewala</li> <li>Mandwala</li> <li>Mani Singhwala</li> <li>Maur</li> <li>Mehmuana</li> <li>Midu Maan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mishriwala" title="Mishriwala">Mishriwala</a></li> <li>Moranwali</li> <li>Mumaru</li> <li>Nangal</li> <li>Naraingarh</li> <li>Nathalwala</li> <li>Nathewala</li> <li>Pakhi Kalan</li> <li>Pakhi Khurd</li> <li>Pakka</li> <li>Panjgrain Kalan</li> <li>Pehluwala</li> <li>Phide Kalan</li> <li>Phide Khurd</li> <li>Pindi Balochan</li> <li>Pipli</li> <li>Qila Nau</li> <li>Rajowala</li> <li>Rattirori</li> <li>Rupianwala</li> <li>Sadhanwala</li> <li>Sadhuwala</li> <li>Sadiq</li> <li>Saideke</li> <li>Sandhwan</li> <li>Sangatpura</li> <li>Sango Romana</li> <li>Sangrahoor</li> <li>Sarawan</li> <li>Sher Singhwala</li> <li>Sibbian</li> <li>Sikhanwala</li> <li>Simrewala</li> <li>Sirsari</li> <li>Sukhanwala</li> <li>Tehna</li> <li>Thara</li> <li>Virewala kalan</li> <li>Virewala Khurd</li> <li>Wander Jatana</li> <li>Wara Daraka</li> <li>Rorikapura</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faridkot_district&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/2011_census_of_India" title="2011 census of India">2011 census</a> Faridkot district has a <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_India" title="Demographics of India">population</a> of 617,508,<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> roughly equal to the nation of <a href="/wiki/Solomon_Islands" title="Solomon Islands">Solomon Islands</a><sup id="cite_ref-cia_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cia-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or the US state of <a href="/wiki/Vermont" title="Vermont">Vermont</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This gives it a ranking of 519th in India (out of a total of <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Districts of India">640</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The district has a <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> of 424 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,100/sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its <a href="/wiki/Family_planning_in_India" title="Family planning in India">population growth rate</a> over the decade 2001-2011 was 12.18%.<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Faridkot has a <a href="/wiki/Sex_ratio" title="Sex ratio">sex ratio</a> of 889 <a href="/wiki/Women_in_India" title="Women in India">females</a> for every 1000 males,<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a <a href="/wiki/Literacy_in_India" title="Literacy in India">literacy rate</a> of 70.6%. Scheduled Castes made up 38.92% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gender">Gender</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faridkot_district&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Gender"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The table below shows the sex ratio of Faridkot district through decades. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Sex ratio of Faridkot district<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Census year</th> <th>Ratio </th></tr> <tr> <td>2011</td> <td>890 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001</td> <td>883 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1991</td> <td>883 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1981</td> <td>879 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1971</td> <td>866 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1961</td> <td>849 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1951</td> <td>856 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The table below shows the child sex ratio of children below the age of 6 years in the rural and urban areas of Faridkot district. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Child sex ratio of children below the age of 6 years in Faridkot district<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Urban</th> <th>Rural </th></tr> <tr> <td>2011</td> <td>844</td> <td>854 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001</td> <td>797</td> <td>820 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religions">Religions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faridkot_district&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Religions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="notheme barbox tright" style="overflow-x: auto;"> <div style="border:1px solid silver; font-size:88%; padding:0.4em; width:auto; background: white; color: black;"> <table style="text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr style="background:#Fcd116"><th style="text-align:center;" colspan="5">Religion in Faridkot district (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-religion_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-religion-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr> <tr style="font-size:88%; height:4px;"> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; text-align:left;">Religion</td> <td style="width:100px; text-align:left;"></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; width:1em; text-align:right;">Percent</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikhism</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:darkkhaki; width:76.08%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">76.08%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Punjabi_Hindus" title="Punjabi Hindus">Hinduism</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:darkorange; width:22.89%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">22.89%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Islam_in_Punjab,_India" title="Islam in Punjab, India">Islam</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:green; width:0.51%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.51%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Other or not stated</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:black; width:0.52%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.52%</td> </tr> </tbody></table> </div> </div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Religious groups in Faridkot State (<a href="/wiki/British_Punjab_province" class="mw-redirect" title="British Punjab province">British Punjab province</a> era) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_India" title="Religion in India">Religious</a><br />group </th> <th colspan="2">1901<sup id="cite_ref-Census1901_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1901-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">1911<sup id="cite_ref-Census1911_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1911-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census1911B_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1911B-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">1921<sup id="cite_ref-Census1921_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1921-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">1931<sup id="cite_ref-Census1931_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1931-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">1941<sup id="cite_ref-Census1941_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1941-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Population" title="Population"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></a> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikhism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Khanda.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/15px-Khanda.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/23px-Khanda.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/30px-Khanda.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="632" /></a></span> </th> <td>52,721 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001422065133854233♠" style="display:none"></span>42.21% </td> <td>55,397 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001425169232658449♠" style="display:none"></span>42.52% </td> <td>66,658 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001442436994311733♠" style="display:none"></span>44.24% </td> <td>92,880 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001565087245382200♠" style="display:none"></span>56.51% </td> <td>115,070 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001577420050882413♠" style="display:none"></span>57.74% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Star_and_Crescent.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/15px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/23px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/30px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="249" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> </th> <td>35,996 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001288170872294095♠" style="display:none"></span>28.82% </td> <td>37,105 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001284779038175203♠" style="display:none"></span>28.48% </td> <td>44,813 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001297442602929756♠" style="display:none"></span>29.74% </td> <td>49,912 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001303667469762235♠" style="display:none"></span>30.37% </td> <td>61,352 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001307863691333430♠" style="display:none"></span>30.79% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Om.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/15px-Om.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/23px-Om.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/30px-Om.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="200" /></a></span><sup id="cite_ref-ad-dharmi_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ad-dharmi-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>35,778 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001286425643653131♠" style="display:none"></span>28.64% </td> <td>37,377 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001286866624710270♠" style="display:none"></span>28.69% </td> <td>38,610 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001256270700446698♠" style="display:none"></span>25.63% </td> <td>20,855 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001126883015745540♠" style="display:none"></span>12.69% </td> <td>21,814 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001109462422785686♠" style="display:none"></span>10.95% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Jainism" title="Jainism">Jainism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg/15px-Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="26" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg/23px-Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg/30px-Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1124" data-file-height="1934" /></a></span> </th> <td>406 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999325028820289483♠" style="display:none"></span>0.33% </td> <td>409 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999313905475309684♠" style="display:none"></span>0.31% </td> <td>473 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999313949860946097♠" style="display:none"></span>0.31% </td> <td>550 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999334623153488598♠" style="display:none"></span>0.33% </td> <td>800 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999401439159386400♠" style="display:none"></span>0.4% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Christian_cross.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Christian_cross.svg/15px-Christian_cross.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Christian_cross.svg/23px-Christian_cross.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Christian_cross.svg/30px-Christian_cross.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="404" data-file-height="564" /></a></span> </th> <td>11 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6997880619956449340♠" style="display:none"></span>0.01% </td> <td>6 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6997460497029794157♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>107 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6998710203702351637♠" style="display:none"></span>0.07% </td> <td>167 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999101603757513810♠" style="display:none"></span>0.1% </td> <td>247 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999123944340460551♠" style="display:none"></span>0.12% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Zoroastrianism" title="Zoroastrianism">Zoroastrianism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Faravahar.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Faravahar.svg/15px-Faravahar.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Faravahar.svg/23px-Faravahar.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Faravahar.svg/30px-Faravahar.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="560" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> </th> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dharma_Wheel_(2).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Dharma_Wheel_%282%29.svg/15px-Dharma_Wheel_%282%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Dharma_Wheel_%282%29.svg/23px-Dharma_Wheel_%282%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Dharma_Wheel_%282%29.svg/30px-Dharma_Wheel_%282%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="697" data-file-height="697" /></a></span> </th> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Star_of_David.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_of_David.svg/15px-Star_of_David.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_of_David.svg/23px-Star_of_David.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_of_David.svg/30px-Star_of_David.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="693" /></a></span> </th> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td></tr> <tr> <th>Others </th> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td></tr> <tr> <th>Total population </th> <th>124,912 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th> <th>130,294 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th> <th>150,661 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th> <th>164,364 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th> <th>199,283 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="11"><span style="font-size:85%;">Note: <a href="/wiki/British_Punjab_province" class="mw-redirect" title="British Punjab province">British Punjab province</a> era district borders are not an exact match in the present-day due to various bifurcations to district borders — which since created new districts — throughout the historic <a href="/wiki/Punjab_Province_(British_India)" title="Punjab Province (British India)">Punjab Province region</a> during the post-independence era that have taken into account population increases.</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The table below shows the population of different religions in absolute numbers in the urban and rural areas of Faridkot district. Note:- The separation of Moga and Muktsar district from Faridkot in 1995 caused significant changes in the population numbers after that year. </p> <table class="wikitable sort"> <caption>Absolute numbers of different religious groups in Faridkot district<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Religion</th> <th>Urban (2011)</th> <th>Rural (2011)</th> <th>Urban (2001)</th> <th>Rural (2001)</th> <th>Urban (1991)</th> <th>Rural (1991) </th></tr> <tr> <td>Hindu</td> <td>1,12,625</td> <td>28,738</td> <td>97,765</td> <td>21,937</td> <td>1,97,618</td> <td>98,506 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sikh</td> <td>1,00,593</td> <td>3,69,196</td> <td>93,290</td> <td>3,33,814</td> <td>1,42,770</td> <td>9,87,591 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Muslim</td> <td>1,503</td> <td>1,622</td> <td>729</td> <td>1,010</td> <td>447</td> <td>4,697 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Christian</td> <td>743</td> <td>484</td> <td>543</td> <td>396</td> <td>1,181</td> <td>1,209 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other religions</td> <td>1,587</td> <td>417</td> <td>1,244</td> <td>164</td> <td>15,538</td> <td>656 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Languages">Languages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faridkot_district&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Languages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="PieChartTemplate thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:202px"> <div class="mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white;margin:auto;position:relative;width:200px;height:200px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid black;transform:scaleX(-1)rotate(-90deg)"> <div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:0; top:0; border-width:0 200px 200px 0; border-color:grey; z-index:-1"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 1221.5448675752px; border-left-color:orange"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:orange"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:orange"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 176.34701986997px; border-left-color:pink"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:pink"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:pink"></div> </div> <div class="thumbcaption"> <p>Languages of Faridkot district (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-languages_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-languages-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:pink; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Punjabi_language" title="Punjabi language">Punjabi</a> (91.79%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:orange; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> (6.91%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:grey; color:black;"> </span> Others (1.30%)</div> </div> </div></div> <p>At the time of the 2011 census, 91.79% of the population spoke <a href="/wiki/Punjabi_language" title="Punjabi language">Punjabi</a> and 6.91% <a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> as their first language.<sup id="cite_ref-languages_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-languages-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Health">Health</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faridkot_district&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Health"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The number of registered doctors in the Faridkot district were 1,345 and 2,997 registered nurses, as of year 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The table below shows the data from the district nutrition profile of children below the age of 5 years, in Fridkot, as of year 2020. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>District nutrition profile of children under 5 years of age in Fridkot, year 2020<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Indicators</th> <th>Number of children (<5 years)</th> <th>Percent (2020)</th> <th>Percent (2016) </th></tr> <tr> <td>Stunted</td> <td>13,534</td> <td>28%</td> <td>35% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Wasted</td> <td>4,931</td> <td>10%</td> <td>23% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Severely wasted</td> <td>1,328</td> <td>3%</td> <td>11% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Underweight</td> <td>9,973</td> <td>21%</td> <td>27% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Overweight/obesity</td> <td>1,313</td> <td>3%</td> <td>1% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Anemia</td> <td>32,889</td> <td>76%</td> <td>61% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Total children</td> <td>48,111</td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The table below shows the district nutrition profile of Fridkot of women between the ages of 15 to 49 years, as of year 2020. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>District nutritional profile of Fridkot of women of 15-49 years, in 2020<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Indicators</th> <th>Number of women (15-49 years)</th> <th>Percent (2020)</th> <th>Percent (2016) </th></tr> <tr> <td>Underweight (BMI <18.5 kg/m^2)</td> <td>31,663</td> <td>16%</td> <td>11% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Overweight/obesity</td> <td>76,581</td> <td>39%</td> <td>24% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hypertension</td> <td>50,788</td> <td>26%</td> <td>12% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Diabetes</td> <td>29,369</td> <td>15%</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>Anemia (non-preg)</td> <td>123,249</td> <td>63%</td> <td>43% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Anemia (preg)</td> <td>6,298</td> <td>58%</td> <td>27% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Total women (preg)</td> <td>10,907</td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Total women</td> <td>194,368</td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The table below shows the current use of family planning methods by currently married women between the age of 15 and 49 years, in Faridkot district. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Family planning methods used by women between the ages of 15 and 49 years, in Faridkot district<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Method</th> <th>Total (2015–16)</th> <th>Urban (2015-16)</th> <th>Rural (2015-16) </th></tr> <tr> <td>Female sterilization</td> <td>48.1%</td> <td>46.6%</td> <td>48.7% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Male sterilization</td> <td>0.1%</td> <td>0.0%</td> <td>0.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td>IUD/PPIUD</td> <td>11.1%</td> <td>11.8%</td> <td>10.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pill</td> <td>2.4%</td> <td>2.2%</td> <td>2.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Condom</td> <td>12.1%</td> <td>19.6%</td> <td>9.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Any modern method</td> <td>73.9%</td> <td>80.1%</td> <td>71.7% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Any method</td> <td>81.5%</td> <td>85.0%</td> <td>80.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Total unmet need</td> <td>5.6%</td> <td>2.3%</td> <td>6.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Unmet need for spacing</td> <td>4.1%</td> <td>1.4%</td> <td>5.1% </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The table below shows the number of road accidents and people affected in Gurdaspur district by year. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Road accidents and people affected in Gurdaspur district by year<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Accidents</th> <th>Killed</th> <th>Injured</th> <th>Vehicles Involved </th></tr> <tr> <td>2022</td> <td>140</td> <td>103</td> <td>70</td> <td>180 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2021</td> <td>116</td> <td>89</td> <td>52</td> <td>118 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2020</td> <td>135</td> <td>107</td> <td>69</td> <td>118 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2019</td> <td>134</td> <td>106</td> <td>62</td> <td>128 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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