Important points for punjab

The total number of Districts are 22
The total number of Divisions is 05
The total number of Tehsils are 81
The total number of Sub-Tehsils are 86
The total number of Blocks are 145
The total number of Towns (Census 2011) are 143
The Sex Ratio (Female per 1000 males)
(i)Lowest (Rupnagar) 813
(ii)Highest (Hoshiarpur) 962
The total number of Inhabited Villages (Census 2011) are 12581
The total number of Cities (Census 2011) are 74
The total number of Zila Parishads are 20
The total number of Municipal Committees are 139
The total number of Improvement Trusts are 23
The District with lowest Population Barnala 2.78 Lakh
The total number of District with Highest Population are Ludhiana 16.21 Lakh
The Population Density is 550 Per sq. km (550 persons per sq.km)
The Lowest Density Population ( Mansa ) Per sq. km. 348
The Highest Density Population ( Ludhiana ) Per sq. km. 975
Punjab constitutes 2.29% of total population of India.
The Overall Literacy rate in Punjab is 76.68 %
The Total Area of the state is 50,362 square kilometers.
Dr. Gopi Chand Bhargava was the first Chief Minister of Punjab
Parkash Singh Badal is Punjab CM for record 5th time
Chandigarh is the Capital of Punjab
Rajinder Kaur Bhattal is the first and only lady CM of Punjab
The only Stock Exchange of Punjab is located in Ludhiana
The Khanna City known as largest grain market of Asia
Ludhiana is the main industrial hub of Punjab, also known as the Manchester of India
Prof. Kaptan Singh Solanki is the 34th Governor of Punjab
There are total 117 seats in Punjab Vidhan Sabha
The Punjab Vidhan Sabha also known as Punjab Legislative Assembly, Punjab Assembly
Sukhbir Singh Badal is Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab
Ferozepur is the biggest district of Punjab state
Fatehgarh Sahib is the smallest District in Punjab
Sr. Gurdial Singh is first Punjabi novelist to get Jnanpith Award
Chandu Lal Trivedi was the first Governor of Punjab
Master Tara Singh , is known as pioneer of Punjabi Suba
Sapta Sindhu is old name of Punjab
There are four (04) Border States of Punjab
There are Seven (07) Rajya sabha Seats in Punjab
Maharaja Ranjit Singh was the first Sikh Ruler of Punjab
The Shape of the Punjab State is Triangular
Punjab Situated is in North West of India
The largest Railway Junction in Asia is Bathinda , Punjab
Shisham is State Tree of Punjab
The State Bird of Punjab is Baz
Patiala is known as ‘City of Garden’ of Punjab
The Punjab state has 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab
Gurdaspur, Amritsar, Khadoor Sahib, Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Anandpur Sahib, Ludhiana, Fatehgarh Sahib, Faridkot, Ferozpur, Bhatinda, Sangrur and Patiala
What is Mukh Mantri Tirath Yatra Scheme - This scheme will provide free pilgrimage to Sacred cities
Name of Sacred cities under Mukh Mantri Tirath Yatra Scheme , Punjab
Takht Sri Hazur Sahib - Nanded , Mumbai
Mata Vaishno Devi - Katra , Jammu
Kashi - Varanasi, UP
Ajmer Sarif Dargarh - Ajmer , Rajasthan