पटियाला

thumb|250px|patiyala ka sangrahalay patiyala shahar aur zila, pashchimottar bharat ke dakshin-poorv panjab rajy mean hai. 1763 mean isaki sthapana patiyala riyasat ki rajadhani ke roop mean huee thi. 1948 mean is riyasat ka bharatiy sangh mean vilay ho jane ke bad yah patiyala tatha poorvi panjab ke rajyoan ke sangh (pepsoo) ki rajadhani bana aur 1966 mean panjab rajy mean pepsoo ke vilay tak isaki yahi sthiti bani rahi. azadi ke pahale aur bad mean patiyala rajanitik, prashasanik aur saanskritik drishti se kafi mahattvapoorn raha hai. panjab ki sabhi riyasatoan mean patiyala sabase mahattvapoorn tha, vartaman zila usi kshetr ka ek hissa hai.

krishi

patiyala zila, dakshin-poorvi malava ke maidan ka hissa hai. isake kshetraphal ke lagabhag 82 pratishat hisse par kheti hoti hai, adhikaansh hissoan mean do fasalean ugaee jati hai. aur vyavaharik roop se samoocha kshetr nalakoopoan dvara sianchit hai. krishi paridrishy mean gehooan aur chaval ki pradhanata hai. makka, ganna aur tilahan any fasalean haian.

udyog

rajapura is zile ka mahattvapurn audyogik shahar hai.

sianchaee aur oorja

thumb|kali devi mandir, patiyala

• patiyala ke pas se sarahiand nahar ki ek shakha guzarati hai.
• 88 pratishat gharoan mean bijali ka upayog hota hai.

shiksha

patiyala shahar mean panjab vishvavidyalay (1962 mean sthapit) aur isase sanbaddh kee mahavidyalay, neshanal ianstityoot aauf sports gavarnameant medikal k aaulej ,gavarnameant deantal k aaulej, guru amaradas bizanes skool aur thapar ianstityoot aauf ianjiniyariang aiand teknol aauji (vishvavidyalay) hai, jo patiyala ko samany aur vyavasayik shiksha ka mahattvapoorn keandr banate haian.

janasankhya

2001 ki janaganana ke anusar 82,551 ki janasankhya vala rajapura is zile ka mahattvapurn audyogik shahar hai. 2001 ki janaganana ke anusar nagar ki kul janasankhya 3,02,870 aur zile ki kul janasankhya 18,39,056 hai.

parivahan

yah shahar pramukh relamarg par sthit hai aur s dak dvara mahattvapoorn nagaroan se sanbadhd hai. 98 pratishat se adhik gaanv s dak marg se ju de huye haian.

panne ki pragati avastha

adhar

prarambhik

madhyamik

poornata

shodh