Khamgaon Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Khamgaon is a Municipal Council city situated in Khamgaon taluka of Buldana district. The Khamgaon city is divided into 32 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 19,185 families residing in the Khamgaon city. The total population of Khamgaon is 94,191 out of which 48,368 are males and 45,823 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khamgaon is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khamgaon city is 10597 which is 11% of the total population. There are 5579 male children and 5018 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khamgaon is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamgaon is 92%. Thus Khamgaon has higher literacy rate compared to 83.4% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 95.07% and the female literacy rate is 88.69% in Khamgaon.
Khamgaon Municipal Council has total administration over 19,185 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Khamgaon Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khamgaon Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10,597 | 5,579 | 5,018 |
| Literacy | 92% | 84.1% | 79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11,149 | 5,694 | 5,455 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,281 | 696 | 585 |
| Illiterate | 17,321 | 7,689 | 9,632 |
Caste-wise Population - Khamgaon
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Khamgaon.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 11,149 | 5,694 | 5,455 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,281 | 696 | 585 |
Religion-wise Population - Khamgaon
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khamgaon is 61,351 which is 65.13% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khamgaon is 23,373 which is 24.81% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Khamgaon as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 61,351 | (65.13%) | 31,320 | 30,031 |
| Muslim | 23,373 | (24.81%) | 12,177 | 11,196 |
| Christian | 304 | (0.32%) | 145 | 159 |
| Sikh | 447 | (0.47%) | 239 | 208 |
| Buddhist | 6,932 | (7.36%) | 3,552 | 3,380 |
| Jain | 1,705 | (1.81%) | 892 | 813 |
| Other Religion | 13 | (0.01%) | 8 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 66 | (0.07%) | 35 | 31 |
Literacy Rate - Khamgaon
The total literacy rate of Khamgaon was 91.96% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 76,870 literates, males were 40,679 while females were 36,191. Also the male literacy rate was 95.07% and the female literacy rate was 88.69% in Khamgaon.
| Khamgaon | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.69% | 75.87% |
| Male | 95.07% | 88.38% |
| Total | 91.96% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Khamgaon
The Sex Ratio of Khamgaon is 947. Thus per every 1000 men there were 947 females in Khamgaon. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Khamgaon.
Child Population - Khamgaon
According to Census 2011, there were 10,597 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khamgaon. Out of which 5,579 were male while 5,018 were female.
Working Population - Khamgaon
In Khamgaon Municipal Council out of total population, 29,659 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 29,659 workers engaged in Main Work, 881 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,631 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26,806 | 22,607 | 4,199 |
| Cultivators | 881 | 820 | 61 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,631 | 1,185 | 446 |
| Household Industries | 704 | 536 | 168 |
| Other Workers | 23,590 | 20,066 | 3,524 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,853 | 2,170 | 683 |
| Non Working | 64,532 | 23,591 | 40,941 |
Khamgaon Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Khamgaon is further divided into 32 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,887 | 88% | 917 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,428 | 85.4% | 913 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,495 | 82.1% | 948 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 4,050 | 84.2% | 966 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,918 | 82.4% | 958 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,610 | 83.7% | 970 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,194 | 89.1% | 918 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,765 | 86.8% | 1,002 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,833 | 88.1% | 965 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,987 | 85.2% | 998 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,855 | 86.6% | 976 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,151 | 89.8% | 970 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,196 | 84.4% | 949 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 3,357 | 77.6% | 932 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 3,086 | 75.2% | 962 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 3,820 | 81.3% | 932 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,534 | 79.9% | 912 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,538 | 85.2% | 967 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,010 | 79.2% | 965 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,056 | 88.2% | 898 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,926 | 88.4% | 953 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 2,852 | 83.4% | 966 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 4,405 | 84.9% | 953 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 3,240 | 82.9% | 940 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,984 | 80.8% | 999 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 2,499 | 81.2% | 969 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 2,612 | 78.8% | 945 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 2,554 | 81.6% | 981 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 2,418 | 73% | 942 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 2,534 | 78.1% | 908 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 6,279 | 65.2% | 902 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 3,118 | 75.8% | 911 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khamgaon, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia