Khunti District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Khunti, a district of Jharkhand has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Jharkhand. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Khunti District of Jharkhand.

In 2011, Khunti had population of 531,885 of which male and female were 266,335 and 265,550 respectively. In 2001 census, Khunti had a population of 434,819 of which males were 218,331 and remaining 216,488 were females. Khunti District population constituted 1.61 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Khunti District was at 1.61 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 22.32 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Khunti District recorded increase of 12.55 percent to its population compared to 1991.

Khunti Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Khunti in 2011 were 63.86 compared to 63.86 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 74.08 and 53.69 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 67.40 and 38.40 in Khunti District. Total literate in Khunti District were 284,575 of which male and female were 164,741 and 119,834 respectively. In 2001, Khunti District had 192,025 in its district.

Khunti Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Khunti, it stood at 997 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 992. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 964 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 966 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.

Khunti District Religion Data

Khunti Population 2023 - 2024

Khunti Population 2011 - 2001

Khunti Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Khunti. There were total 86,292 children under age of 0-6 against 71,978 of 2001 census. Of total 86,292 male and female were 43,947 and 42,345 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 964 compared to 966 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 16.22 percent of Khunti District compared to 16.55 percent of 2001. There was net change of -0.33 percent in this compared to previous census of India.

Khunti Houseless Data

In 2011, total 63 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Khunti district of Jharkhand. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 258. This approx 0.048506726078006% of total population of Khunti district.

Khunti District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Khunti district for 2011 is 210 people per sq. km. In 2001, Khunti district density was at 176 people per sq. km. Khunti district administers 2,535 square kilometers of areas.

Khunti District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Khunti population for 2011 census, 8.46 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 44,982 people lives in urban areas of which males are 22,841 and females are 22,141. Sex Ratio in urban region of Khunti district is 969 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Khunti district was 933 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 5,748 of which males and females were 2,973 and 2,775. This child population figure of Khunti district is 13.02 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Khunti district as per census 2011 is 83.71 % of which males and females are 89.29 % and 77.98 % literates respectively. In actual number 32,842 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 17,741 and 15,101 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 91.54 % population of Khunti districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Khunti district population living in rural areas is 486,903 of which males and females are 243,494 and 243,409 respectively. In rural areas of Khunti district, sex ratio is 1000 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Khunti district is considered, figure is 966 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 80,544 in rural areas of which males were 40,974 and females were 39,570. The child population comprises 16.83 % of total rural population of Khunti district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Khunti district is 61.95 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 72.59 and 51.38 percent respectively. In total, 251,733 people were literate of which males and females were 147,000 and 104,733 respectively.

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City/Metros in Khunti District