Khanna Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ludhiana district, Punjab

Khanna Tehsil of Ludhiana district has a total population of 222,297 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 117,380 are males while 104,917 are females. In 2011 there were a total 44,917 families residing in Khanna Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Khanna Tehsil is 894.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 57.6% people live in Urban areas while 42.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.5% while that in rural areas is 79%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khanna Tehsil is 890 while that of Rural areas is 899.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khanna Tehsil is 23594 which is 11% of the total population. There are 12841 male children and 10753 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanna Tehsil is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 894 ) of Khanna Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Khanna Tehsil is 81.63%. The male literacy rate is 76.14% and the female literacy rate is 69.4% in Khanna Tehsil.

Population
222,297
Literacy
81.63%
Sex Ratio
894

To facilitate the administration, Khanna Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 72 villages.

Khanna Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanna Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 23,594 12,841 10,753
Literacy 81.63% 76.14% 69.4%
Scheduled Caste 77,290 40,704 36,586
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 60,105 28,004 32,101

Caste-wise Population - Khanna Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khanna Tehsil of Punjab.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 77,290 40,704 36,586
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Khanna Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 80,851 (36.37%) 43,173 37,678
Muslim 5,493 (2.47%) 2,951 2,542
Christian 793 (0.36%) 410 383
Sikh 134,548 (60.53%) 70,508 64,040
Buddhist 17 (0.01%) 14 3
Jain 88 (0.04%) 47 41
Other Religion 123 (0.06%) 68 55
No Religion Specified 384 (0.17%) 209 175

Literacy Rate - Khanna Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Khanna Tehsil in 2011 were 81.63% in which, male and female literacy were 85.5% and 77.33% respectively. Total literate in Khanna Tehsil were 162,192 of which male and female were 89,376 and 72,816 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Khanna Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Khanna Tehsil is 894 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 894 females in Khanna Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 894 ) of Khanna Tehsil.


Child Population - Khanna Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 23,594 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khanna Tehsil. Out of which 12,841 were male while 10,753 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Khanna Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 26,200 families under Khanna Tehsil living in urban areas while 26,200 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 57.6% of total population of Khanna Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 42.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 13,968 while that in rural regions is 9,626.

Total Urban Rural
Population 222,297 128,137 94,160
Children (0 - 6 years) 23,594 13,968 9,626
Schedule Caste 77,290 34,441 42,849
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.63% 83.55% 79.03%
Sex Ratio 894 890 899

Working Population - Khanna Tehsil

In Khanna Tehsil out of total population, 78,692 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78,692 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,895 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,264 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 71,264 60,493 10,771
Cultivators 7,895 7,458 437
Agriculture Labourer 3,264 2,860 404
Household Industries 2,288 1,634 654
Other Workers 57,817 48,541 9,276
Marginal Workers 7,428 4,340 3,088
Non Working 143,605 52,547 91,058

Nearby Tehsils from Khanna Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Khanna Tehsil in Ludhiana district.


Khanna Tehsil Map


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