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Kambe Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Kambe is a Census Town city situated in Kalyan taluka of Thane district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,209 families residing in the Kambe city. The total population of Kambe is 5,436 out of which 2,804 are males and 2,632 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kambe is 939.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kambe city is 779 which is 14% of the total population. There are 412 male children and 367 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kambe is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kambe is 70.6%. Thus Kambe has lower literacy rate compared to 84.5% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 78.3% and the female literacy rate is 62.52% in Kambe.

Kambe Census Town has total administration over 1,209 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kambe Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kambe Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 779 412 367
Literacy 70.6% 66.8% 53.8%
Scheduled Caste 473 247 226
Scheduled Tribe 1,326 662 664
Illiterate 2,147 931 1,216

Caste-wise Population - Kambe

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.4% of total population in Kambe.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 473 247 226
Schedule Tribe 1,326 662 664

Religion-wise Population - Kambe

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kambe is 4,961 which is 91.26% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kambe is 66 which is 1.21% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kambe as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,961 (91.26%) 2,553 2,408
Muslim 66 (1.21%) 35 31
Christian 64 (1.18%) 37 27
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 339 (6.24%) 176 163
Jain 2 (0.04%) 0 2
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 4 (0.07%) 3 1

Literacy Rate - Kambe

The total literacy rate of Kambe was 70.62% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 3,289 literates, males were 1,873 while females were 1,416. Also the male literacy rate was 78.3% and the female literacy rate was 62.52% in Kambe.

  Kambe Maharashtra
Female 62.52% 75.87%
Male 78.3% 88.38%
Total 70.62% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Kambe

The Sex Ratio of Kambe is 939. Thus per every 1000 men there were 939 females in Kambe. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Kambe.

Child Population - Kambe

According to Census 2011, there were 779 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kambe. Out of which 412 were male while 367 were female.

Working Population - Kambe

In Kambe Census Town out of total population, 2,162 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,162 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,444 1,217 227
Cultivators 94 82 12
Agriculture Labourer 75 59 16
Household Industries 29 17 12
Other Workers 1,246 1,059 187
Marginal Workers 718 368 350
Non Working 3,274 1,219 2,055

Kambe Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kambe is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,436 60.5% 939

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