Kukshi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Kukshi is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. The Kukshi city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,155 families residing in the Kukshi city. The total population of Kukshi is 28,331 out of which 14,490 are males and 13,841 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kukshi is 955.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kukshi city is 3891 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2062 male children and 1829 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kukshi is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukshi is 78.2%. Thus Kukshi has a higher literacy rate compared to 59% of Dhar district. The male literacy rate is 84.32% and the female literacy rate is 71.78% in Kukshi.

Population
28,331
Literacy
78.2%
Sex Ratio
955

Kukshi Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 5,155 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kukshi Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kukshi Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 3,891 2,062 1,829
Literacy 78.2% 72.3% 62.3%
Scheduled Caste 2,305 1,211 1,094
Scheduled Tribe 7,370 3,627 3,743
Illiterate 9,230 4,011 5,219

Caste-wise Population - Kukshi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26% of total population in Kukshi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,305 1,211 1,094
Schedule Tribe 7,370 3,627 3,743

Religion-wise Population - Kukshi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kukshi is 21,613 which is 76.29% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kukshi is 5,848 which is 20.64% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kukshi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 21,613 (76.29%) 10,994 10,619
Muslim 5,848 (20.64%) 3,058 2,790
Christian 83 (0.29%) 40 43
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Buddhist 9 (0.03%) 5 4
Jain 758 (2.68%) 381 377
Other Religion 3 (0.01%) 2 1
No Religion Specified 15 (0.05%) 9 6

Literacy Rate - Kukshi

The total literacy rate of Kukshi was 78.15% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 19,101 literates, males were 10,479 while females were 8,622. Also the male literacy rate was 84.32% and the female literacy rate was 71.78% in Kukshi.

  Kukshi Madhya Pradesh
Female 71.78% 59.24%
Male 84.32% 78.73%
Total 78.15% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Kukshi

The Sex Ratio of Kukshi is 955. Thus per every 1000 men there were 955 females in Kukshi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Kukshi.


Child Population - Kukshi

According to Census 2011, there were 3,891 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kukshi. Out of which 2,062 were male while 1,829 were female.


Working Population - Kukshi

In Kukshi Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 10,323 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,323 workers engaged in Main Work, 784 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,962 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9,394 7,267 2,127
Cultivators 784 682 102
Agriculture Labourer 1,962 1,035 927
Household Industries 137 104 33
Other Workers 6,511 5,446 1,065
Marginal Workers 929 443 486
Non Working 18,008 6,780 11,228

Kukshi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kukshi is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,239 63.4% 1,026
2 Ward No - 2 1,695 71.3% 852
3 Ward No - 3 1,339 83.5% 969
4 Ward No - 4 1,569 80.9% 979
5 Ward No - 5 3,023 63.2% 1,049
6 Ward No - 6 1,480 79.4% 945
7 Ward No - 7 1,404 78.5% 945
8 Ward No - 8 1,220 85.2% 943
9 Ward No - 9 1,717 61.3% 938
10 Ward No - 10 2,552 38.7% 953
11 Ward No - 11 1,428 73.5% 935
12 Ward No - 12 1,635 69.4% 935
13 Ward No - 13 1,973 65.2% 877
14 Ward No - 14 2,868 72.8% 956
15 Ward No - 15 2,189 57.6% 958

Map of Kukshi, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh


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