According to Punjab Development Statistics 2011, total population of Gujranwala district is 4,479 thousand persons out of which 2,329 thousand are males and 2,150 thousand females. Density of population in the district is 1,237 persons per square Kilometer.

Tehsil wise distribution of Urban and Rural population is given in Table.

As regards availability of skilled labour, there are 20 technical/ commercial/ vocational institutions (15 for men and 5 for women) imparting Training in various trades e.g. mechanical, electrical, auto-engineering, welding, wood working and commerce. Vocational institutions for women impart training in hand/machine embroidery, stitching, knitting, Fashion Design, Cooking & Baking etc. In all about 4,284 technicians/ artisans/ workers are trained every year.