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Khaira population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Maharashtra, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 31,699 people
Households 7,651 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.41% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.85% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 31,699 18,332 13,367 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,210 2,208 2,002 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 24,303 14,900 9,403 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 88.41% 92.41% 82.74% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 549 287 262 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 845 440 405 Total workersCensus workers 12,948 11,348 1,600 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 40.85% 61.9% 11.97% Main workersworked at least 6 months 11,759 10,508 1,251 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,189 840 349 Non-workerspeople 18,751 6,984 11,767
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 7,651 households and 31,699 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.28% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.41% for males and 82.74% for females. Of 12,948 workers, 90.82% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 73 14 Agricultural labourers 75 21 Household industry workers 311 31 Other workers 11,300 1,123
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Khaira (CT) 517 04163 31,699
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.
Religion in Census 2011 Scroll sideways for all columns.
Residents by reported religion Community Residents Share Hindu 26,948 85.01% Muslim 3,357 10.59% Christian 325 1.03% Sikh 277 0.87% Buddhist 196 0.62% Jain 408 1.29% Other religions and persuasions 35 0.11% Religion not stated 153 0.48%
Source: Census C-01 · Original workbook · workbook row 1001 · checked 2026-11-09.
Municipal wards in Census 2011 Scroll sideways for all columns.
Published ward rows Ward Residents Households Ward 1 31,699 7,651
Source: Thane PCA town and ward workbook · Original workbook · checked 2026-11-09.