Katni District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Madhya Pradesh) - Census 2011
Katni district of Madhya Pradesh has a total population of 1,292,042 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 662,013 are males while 630,029 are females. In 2011 there were a total 289,551 families residing in Katni district. The Average Sex Ratio of Katni district is 952.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 20.4% people live in Urban areas while 79.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.2% while that in rural areas is 68.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Katni district is 926 while that of Rural areas is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katni district is 193395 which is 15% of the total population. There are 99761 male children and 93634 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katni is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Katni district.
The total literacy rate of Katni district is 71.98%. The male literacy rate is 69.57% and the female literacy rate is 52.41% in Katni district.
To facilitate the administration, Katni district is further divided into 7 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Katni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katni district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 193,395 | 99,761 | 93,634 |
| Literacy | 71.98% | 69.57% | 52.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 155,717 | 79,369 | 76,348 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 317,699 | 159,799 | 157,900 |
| Illiterate | 501,269 | 201,430 | 299,839 |
Caste-wise Population - Katni district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.6% of total population in Katni district of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 155,717 | 79,369 | 76,348 |
| Schedule Tribe | 317,699 | 159,799 | 157,900 |
Religion-wise Population - Katni district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,240,650 | (96.02%) | 635,820 | 604,830 |
| Muslim | 37,232 | (2.88%) | 19,047 | 18,185 |
| Christian | 3,158 | (0.24%) | 1,572 | 1,586 |
| Sikh | 1,167 | (0.09%) | 610 | 557 |
| Buddhist | 157 | (0.01%) | 77 | 80 |
| Jain | 5,342 | (0.41%) | 2,742 | 2,600 |
| Other Religion | 2,643 | (0.2%) | 1,320 | 1,323 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,693 | (0.13%) | 825 | 868 |
Literacy Rate - Katni district
The total literacy rate of Katni district was 71.98% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 790,773 literates, males were 460,583 while females were 330,190. Also the male literacy rate was 81.92% and the female literacy rate was 61.56% in Katni district.
| Katni district | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.56% | 59.24% |
| Male | 81.92% | 78.73% |
| Total | 71.98% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Katni district
The Sex Ratio of Katni district is 952 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 952 females in Katni district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 952 ) of Katni district.
Population Density - Katni district
The total area of Katni district is 4,950 km2. Thus the density of Katni district is 261 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 101 sq. km. area is under urban region while 4,849 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Katni district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Katni, 20.4% people lived in urban regions while 79.6% in rural areas. The total urban population was 263,543 out of which 136,825 were males while the remaining 126,718 were females. In rural areas of Katni, male population was 525,188 while the female population was 503,311.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Katni was 926 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Katni was 897 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Katni were 31,379 which is 11.91% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Katni was 958 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Katni was 947 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Katni for urban regions was 85.21 percent in which males were 90.41% literate while female literacy stood at 79.62%. The total literate population of Katni was 790,773. Similarly in rural areas of Katni, the average literacy rate was 68.43 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 79.61% and 56.8% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Katni were 592,952.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 79.6% | 20.4% |
| Total population | 1,028,499 | 263,543 |
| Male population | 525,188 | 136,825 |
| Female population | 503,311 | 126,718 |
| Sex ratio | 958 | 926 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 947 | 897 |
| Child population | 162,016 | 31,379 |
| Literates | 592,952 | 197,821 |
| Average literacy | 68.43% | 85.21% |
| Male literacy | 79.61% | 90.41% |
| Female literacy | 56.8% | 79.62% |
Child Population - Katni district
According to Census 2011, there were 193,395 children between age 0 to 6 years in Katni district. Out of which 99,761 were male while 93,634 were female.
Working Population - Katni district
In Katni district out of total population, 543,874 were engaged in work activities. 58.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543,874 workers engaged in Main Work, 83,277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83,913 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 316,144 | 235,991 | 80,153 |
| Cultivators | 83,277 | 66,242 | 17,035 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83,913 | 54,168 | 29,745 |
| Household Industries | 16,965 | 9,107 | 7,858 |
| Other Workers | 131,989 | 106,474 | 25,515 |
| Marginal Workers | 227,730 | 112,419 | 115,311 |
| Non Working | 748,168 | 313,603 | 434,565 |
Nearby Districts from Katni
Below are the list of Districts near Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.
| District | Population |
|---|---|
| Jabalpur district population | 2,463,289 |
| Hoshangabad district population | 1,241,350 |
| Narsimhapur district population | 1,091,854 |
| Harda district population | 570,465 |
| Betul district population | 1,575,362 |
| Dindori district population | 704,524 |
| Raisen district population | 1,331,597 |
| Mandla district population | 1,054,905 |
| Chhindwara district population | 2,090,922 |
| Sehore district population | 1,311,332 |
Katni district Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katni, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia