Kaithal city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Haryana State/UT.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Kaithal in 2011 is 144,915; of which male and female are 76,794 and 68,121 respectively.
Kaithal Population 2022 - 2023
The current estimate population of Kaithal city in 2023 is
198,000
, while literacy rate, sex ratio and density are mentioned below. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Kaithal city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Kaithal city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Kaithal city, we will update the same here in 2023.
Kaithal Literacy Rate
In education section, total literates in Kaithal city are 100,944 of which 57,819 are males while 43,125 are females. Average literacy rate of Kaithal city is 79.24 percent of which male and female literacy was 86.06 and 71.63 percent.
Kaithal Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of Kaithal city is 887 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 824 per 1000 boys.
Kaithal Child Population
Total children (0-6) in Kaithal city are 17,531 as per figure from Census India report on 2011. There were 9,613 boys while 7,918 are girls. The child forms 12.10 % of total population of Kaithal City.
Kaithal Slums
Total no. of Slums in Kaithal city numbers 12,516 in which population of 65,135 resides. This is around 44.95% of total population of Kaithal city.
Kaithal City Population 2011
Description
City
Kaithal
Government
Municipal Council
Urban Agglomeration
Only City
State
Haryana
Kaithal City
Total
Male
Female
City Population
144,915
76,794
68,121
Literates
100,944
57,819
43,125
Children (0-6)
17,531
9,613
7,918
Average Literacy (%)
79.24 %
86.06 %
71.63 %
Sexratio
887
Child Sexratio
824
Kaithal Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Kaithal city with 96.46 % followers.
Sikhism is second most popular religion in Kaithal city with 2.47 % following it.
In Kaithal city, Islam is followed by 0.64 %, Jainism by 0.14 %, Christinity by 2.47 % and Buddhism by 0.04 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.16 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.