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Khunti population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Jharkhand, 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 36,390 people
Households 7,245 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.12% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 30.37% % 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 36,390 18,566 17,824 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,763 2,476 2,287 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 26,287 14,263 12,024 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.12% 88.65% 77.39% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,340 1,177 1,163 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 14,022 6,874 7,148 Total workersCensus workers 11,052 8,243 2,809 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 30.37% 44.4% 15.76% Main workersworked at least 6 months 8,679 6,831 1,848 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,373 1,412 961 Non-workerspeople 25,338 10,323 15,015
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 7,245 households and 36,390 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.09% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.65% for males and 77.39% for females. Of 11,052 workers, 78.53% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 844 396 Agricultural labourers 298 296 Household industry workers 340 137 Other workers 7,197 1,544
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 Khunti (NP) 365 02704 36,390
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.