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Katni population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Madhya Pradesh, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 1,292,042 people
Households 289,551 PCA households
Literacy rate 71.98% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 42.09% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,292,042 1,028,499 263,543 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 289,551 233,122 56,429 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 193,395 162,016 31,379 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 14.97% 15.75% 11.91% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 952 958 926 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 939 947 897 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 790,773 592,952 197,821 Literacy rate% 71.98% 68.43% 85.21% Male literacy rate% 81.92% 79.61% 90.41% Female literacy rate% 61.56% 56.8% 79.62% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 155,717 121,924 33,793 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 317,699 296,037 21,662 Total workersCensus workers 543,874 455,317 88,557 Work participation rate% 42.09% 44.27% 33.6% Main workersworked at least 6 months 316,144 238,682 77,462 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 227,730 216,635 11,095 Non-workerspeople 748,168 573,182 174,986
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 1421, 1422, 1423; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 289,551 households and 1,292,042 residents. Urban residents made up 20.4% of the population. Rural residents made up 79.6%. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.97% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.92% for males and 61.56% for females. Of 543,874 workers, 58.13% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 83,277 29,535 Agricultural labourers 83,913 139,989 Household industry workers 16,965 14,296 Other workers 131,989 43,910
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 802351 221,883 people within this district · Town
Census code 802353 19,343 people within this district · Town
Census code 802352 13,946 people within this district · Town
Census code 802354 8,371 people within this district · Town