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According to 2011 Census, how many villages are there in Punjab?

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9860
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11520
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12581
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13689
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The correct option is C 12581
According to the 2011 Census, 12581 villages are there in Punjab. Out of 12,581 villages, 413 are uninhabited i.e. with zero population. As such, there is a net increase of 3 districts, 5 tehsils and 60 towns (4 statutory and 56 census towns) in Census 2011 over that of 2001.

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