Amritsar Cantonment

Amritsar Cantonment
city
Amritsar Cantonment Show map of Punjab Amritsar Cantonment Show map of India Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°40′00″N 74°50′33″E / 31.6666°N 74.8424°E / 31.6666; 74.8424Coordinates: 31°40′00″N 74°50′33″E / 31.6666°N 74.8424°E / 31.6666; 74.8424
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Population (2001)
• Total	11,300
Languages
• Official	Punjabi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Amritsar Cantonment is a cantonment town in Amritsar District in the state of Punjab, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Amritsar Cantonment had a population of 11,300. Males constitute 63% of the population and females 37%. Amritsar Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 66% of the males and 34% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

Cities and towns in Amritsar district
Amritsar district	Ajnala Amritsar Amritsar Cantonment Budha Theh Buttar Sivia Jandiala Guru Majitha Rajasansi Ramdass Rayya Baba Bakala
Other districts	Ajitgarh Barnala Bathinda Faridkot Fatehgarh Sahib Firozpur Gurudaspur Hoshiarpur Jalandhar Kapurthala Ludhiana Mansa Moga Sri Muktsar Sahib Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar Patiala Rupnagar Sangrur Tarn Taran

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