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Khamari Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Khamari is a Census Town city situated in Gondiya taluka of Gondiya district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,515 families residing in the Khamari city. The total population of Khamari is 6,794 out of which 3,387 are males and 3,407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khamari is 1,006.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khamari city is 705 which is 10% of the total population. There are 334 male children and 371 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khamari is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamari is 82.7%. Thus Khamari has lower literacy rate compared to 85% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 91.12% and the female literacy rate is 74.24% in Khamari.

Khamari Census Town has total administration over 1,515 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.

Khamari Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 705 334 371
Literacy 82.7% 82.1% 66.2%
Scheduled Caste 564 285 279
Scheduled Tribe 411 195 216
Illiterate 1,758 605 1,153

Caste-wise Population - Khamari

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6% of total population in Khamari.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 564 285 279
Schedule Tribe 411 195 216

Religion-wise Population - Khamari

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khamari is 6,390 which is 94.05% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khamari is 39 which is 0.57% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Khamari as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,390 (94.05%) 3,178 3,212
Muslim 39 (0.57%) 21 18
Christian 11 (0.16%) 7 4
Sikh 15 (0.22%) 9 6
Buddhist 312 (4.59%) 159 153
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 27 (0.4%) 13 14
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Khamari

The total literacy rate of Khamari was 82.71% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 5,036 literates, males were 2,782 while females were 2,254. Also the male literacy rate was 91.12% and the female literacy rate was 74.24% in Khamari.

  Khamari Maharashtra
Female 74.24% 75.87%
Male 91.12% 88.38%
Total 82.71% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Khamari

The Sex Ratio of Khamari is 1,006. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,006 females in Khamari. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,006 ) of Khamari.

Child Population - Khamari

According to Census 2011, there were 705 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khamari. Out of which 334 were male while 371 were female.

Working Population - Khamari

In Khamari Census Town out of total population, 3,117 were engaged in work activities. 67.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,117 workers engaged in Main Work, 338 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,098 1,480 618
Cultivators 338 251 87
Agriculture Labourer 311 210 101
Household Industries 208 48 160
Other Workers 1,241 971 270
Marginal Workers 1,019 444 575
Non Working 3,677 1,463 2,214

Khamari Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,794 74.1% 1,006

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