1. Decadal Growth, Urbanization, Density of Population, Sex Ratio Presented by: Sandeep Singh Amritpal Singh Pushpinder Singh

2. Contents Population of Punjab Decadal Growth Urbanization in Punjab Density of Population in Punjab Sex Ratio in Punjab Child Sex ratio in Punjab

3. Population of Punjab 20012011 Total Population2,43,58,9992,77,43,338 Male Population1,29,85,0451,46,39,465 Female Population1,13,73,9541,31,03,873 Rural population1,60,96,488 1,73,44,192 Urban Population82,62,5111,03,99,146 Source: Census 2011, CCSR Punjabi University, Patiala

4. Comparison between India & Punjab: Decadal growth of Population Source: www.punjabcensus.gov.in

5. Urbanization Urbanization refers to the concentration of people in towns and cities. C.B. Mamoria, “It is a process by which the urban values get diffused, behaviour patterns are transformed and movement from villages to cities occur.” The Urbanization or unprecedented growth of cities stands out as one of the greatest developments of recent one hundred years.

6. Urbanization in Punjab 20012011 Rural Population1,60,96,488 1,73,44,192 Urban Population82,62,5111,03,99,146 Rural population in 2001 of Punjab is 66% and in 2011 rural population is 62.5% Urban population in 2001 is 33.9% and in 2011 Urban population is 37.5% This shows that in Punjab rural population is declined by 3.5% Urban population is increased in Punjab by 3.5% Source: Census 2011, CCSR Punjabi University, Patiala

8. Density of Population Density is also a major factor in the study of population. In the Indian context, density is defined as the number of persons living per square kilometer. In India the density of population in 1901 was only 77 persons per square kilometer. After 100 years density of population was 324 from 77 means there was an increase of 247 persons In 2011 density in India was 382 persons. In decade of 2001 to 2011 there is a highest increase in density of population – increase of 58 persons.

9. Density of Population in Punjab In comparison to India density of population is high in Punjab. In Punjab density is 551 where in India it is 382. Source: www.punjabcensus.gov.in

10. Sex Ratio Sex ratio is one of the characteristics of the population. The Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per thousand males. In most parts of India Sex ratio is less than thousand females per thousand males. Sex ratio in India according to census 2011 is 940. In India highest sex ratio is in the state of kerla- 1084 Lowest Sex Ratio in India is in Haryana - 879

11. Decade wise Sex Ratio In Punjab YearSex Ratio 1901832 1911780 1921799 1931815 1941836 1951844 1961854 1971865 1981879 1991882 2001876 2011895

12. Sex Ratio in Punjab 20012011 Punjab876895 Rural890907 Urban849875 Sex Ratio in Punjab according to census 2011 is 895. There is a increase in Sex Ratio in Punjab from 2001. In comparison to India the Sex Ratio of Punjab is less. Both in Rural & Urban parts of Punjab Sex ratio has increased. Sex ratio in Urban part is comparatively low than Rural Part of Punjab. Source: Census 2011, CCRS Punjabi University, Patiala

13. District wise Sex Ratio in Punjab Source: www.punjabcensus.gov.in

14. District wise Child Sex Ratio in Punjab Source: www.punjabcensus.gov.in

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