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

Khoni is a Census Town city situated in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,752 families residing in the Khoni city. The total population of Khoni is 26,016 out of which 16,365 are males and 9,651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khoni is 590.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khoni city is 3303 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1734 male children and 1569 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khoni is 905 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (590).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoni is 78.1%. Thus Khoni has a lower literacy rate compared to 84.5% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 79.24% and the female literacy rate is 75.91% in Khoni.

Population
26,016
Literacy
78.1%
Sex Ratio
590

Khoni Census Town has total administration over 4,752 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Khoni Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,303 1,734 1,569
Literacy 78.1% 70.8% 63.6%
Scheduled Caste 611 383 228
Scheduled Tribe 674 366 308
Illiterate 8,287 4,771 3,516

Caste-wise Population - Khoni

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Khoni.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 611 383 228
Schedule Tribe 674 366 308

Religion-wise Population - Khoni

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khoni is 7,183 which is 27.61% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khoni is 18,313 which is 70.39% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Khoni as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,183 (27.61%) 4,637 2,546
Muslim 18,313 (70.39%) 11,435 6,878
Christian 44 (0.17%) 29 15
Sikh 19 (0.07%) 15 4
Buddhist 327 (1.26%) 168 159
Jain 17 (0.07%) 9 8
Other Religion 9 (0.03%) 9 0
No Religion Specified 104 (0.4%) 63 41

Literacy Rate - Khoni

The total literacy rate of Khoni was 78.06% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 17,729 literates, males were 11,594 while females were 6,135. Also the male literacy rate was 79.24% and the female literacy rate was 75.91% in Khoni.

  Khoni Maharashtra
Female 75.91% 75.87%
Male 79.24% 88.38%
Total 78.06% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Khoni

The Sex Ratio of Khoni is 590. Thus per every 1000 men there were 590 females in Khoni. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 905 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 590 ) of Khoni.


Child Population - Khoni

According to Census 2011, there were 3,303 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Khoni. Out of which 1,734 were male while 1,569 were female.


Working Population - Khoni

In Khoni Census Town out of total population, 12,571 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,571 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 11,311 10,454 857
Cultivators 80 70 10
Agriculture Labourer 45 36 9
Household Industries 255 205 50
Other Workers 10,931 10,143 788
Marginal Workers 1,260 821 439
Non Working 13,445 5,090 8,355

Khoni Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 26,016 68.1% 590

Map of Khoni, Thane, Maharashtra


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