Khunti
District in JHARKHAND
Khunti District of JHARKHAND has a total population of 5,31,885 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 2,66,335 are males while 2,65,550 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 5,31,885
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 53.5%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 997
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
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👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 16.22% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 964 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 997.
Total Children
86,292
16.22% of population
Boys
43,947
50.9%
Girls
42,345
49.1%
Child Sex Ratio
964
girls per 1000 boys
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Khunti stands at 997 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 74.08% while female literacy is at 53.69%, showing a gender gap of 20.39%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.52% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.25% of total population in Khunti.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 5,31,885, 2,59,984 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 48.88% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 58.88% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 41.12% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 1,53,087
- Marginal Workers
- 1,06,897
- Non-Workers
- 2,71,901
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 2,66,335 males (50.1%) and 2,65,550 females (49.9%) out of 5,31,885 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 2,84,575 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 74.08%, Female 53.69%, Overall %. Gender gap is 20.4%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Khunti district in JHARKHAND?
Khunti district in JHARKHAND has a total population of 5,31,885 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 2,66,335 males and 2,65,550 females.
What is the literacy rate of Khunti district?
The overall literacy rate of Khunti district is N/A%. Male literacy is 74.08% and female literacy is 53.69%.
What is the sex ratio in Khunti district?
The sex ratio in Khunti district is 997 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Khunti district?
Khunti district has 86,292 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 43,947 are boys and 42,345 are girls. The child sex ratio is 964 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Khunti district?
Out of the total population of 5,31,885, 2,59,984 people (48.9%) are engaged in work activities in Khunti district.