Khandwa Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Khandwa is a Munciple Corporation city situated in Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa district. The Khandwa city is divided into 50 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 39,002 families residing in the Khandwa city. The total population of Khandwa is 200,738 out of which 102,901 are males and 97,837 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khandwa is 951.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khandwa city is 24801 which is 12% of the total population. There are 13031 male children and 11770 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khandwa is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandwa is 86.1%. Thus Khandwa has higher literacy rate compared to 66.4% of Khandwa district. The male literacy rate is 90.35% and the female literacy rate is 81.74% in Khandwa.

Khandwa Munciple Corporation has total administration over 39,002 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Munciple Corporation limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Khandwa Munciple Corporation

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khandwa Munciple Corporation.

Total Male Female
Children 24,801 13,031 11,770
Literacy 86.1% 78.9% 71.9%
Scheduled Caste 27,430 13,928 13,502
Scheduled Tribe 8,139 4,273 3,866
Illiterate 49,193 21,703 27,490

Caste-wise Population - Khandwa

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Khandwa.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 27,430 13,928 13,502
Schedule Tribe 8,139 4,273 3,866

Religion-wise Population - Khandwa

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khandwa is 134,856 which is 67.18% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khandwa is 58,800 which is 29.29% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Khandwa as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 134,856 (67.18%) 69,442 65,414
Muslim 58,800 (29.29%) 29,908 28,892
Christian 1,736 (0.86%) 852 884
Sikh 1,372 (0.68%) 741 631
Buddhist 1,153 (0.57%) 566 587
Jain 2,617 (1.3%) 1,295 1,322
Other Religion 73 (0.04%) 36 37
No Religion Specified 131 (0.07%) 61 70

Literacy Rate - Khandwa

The total literacy rate of Khandwa was 86.14% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 151,545 literates, males were 81,198 while females were 70,347. Also the male literacy rate was 90.35% and the female literacy rate was 81.74% in Khandwa.

  Khandwa Madhya Pradesh
Female 81.74% 59.24%
Male 90.35% 78.73%
Total 86.14% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Khandwa

The Sex Ratio of Khandwa is 951. Thus per every 1000 men there were 951 females in Khandwa. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 951 ) of Khandwa.

Child Population - Khandwa

According to Census 2011, there were 24,801 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khandwa. Out of which 13,031 were male while 11,770 were female.

Working Population - Khandwa

In Khandwa Munciple Corporation out of total population, 65,721 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65,721 workers engaged in Main Work, 654 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,028 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 59,011 49,281 9,730
Cultivators 654 591 63
Agriculture Labourer 1,028 666 362
Household Industries 3,671 3,229 442
Other Workers 53,658 44,795 8,863
Marginal Workers 6,710 4,336 2,374
Non Working 135,017 49,284 85,733

Khandwa Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Khandwa is further divided into 50 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,401 82% 1,017
2 Ward No - 2 4,749 76.4% 927
3 Ward No - 3 6,894 78.4% 933
4 Ward No - 4 7,379 78.7% 1,012
5 Ward No - 5 5,316 81.3% 944
6 Ward No - 6 4,099 81.3% 923
7 Ward No - 7 5,105 66.3% 938
8 Ward No - 8 5,164 76.9% 928
9 Ward No - 9 6,278 82% 942
10 Ward No - 10 3,501 68.4% 998
11 Ward No - 11 6,967 66.6% 944
12 Ward No - 12 2,836 72.3% 955
13 Ward No - 13 2,522 77.3% 911
14 Ward No - 14 3,680 68.6% 972
15 Ward No - 15 1,855 83.1% 963
16 Ward No - 16 2,078 75% 960
17 Ward No - 17 2,007 81.5% 937
18 Ward No - 18 1,687 84.5% 964
19 Ward No - 19 2,199 79.7% 953
20 Ward No - 20 1,271 91.7% 932
21 Ward No - 21 1,725 87% 925
22 Ward No - 22 1,735 87.9% 1,036
23 Ward No - 23 2,326 82.3% 981
24 Ward No - 24 2,975 74.4% 937
25 Ward No - 25 2,618 71.8% 922
26 Ward No - 26 2,994 70.3% 937
27 Ward No - 27 6,516 66.2% 900
28 Ward No - 28 4,818 63.5% 913
29 Ward No - 29 6,582 64.2% 945
30 Ward No - 30 4,668 70.1% 945
31 Ward No - 31 3,212 85.4% 1,042
32 Ward No - 32 5,641 67.5% 895
33 Ward No - 33 4,066 86.7% 946
34 Ward No - 34 4,172 69% 991
35 Ward No - 35 5,519 77.2% 939
36 Ward No - 36 10,974 66.6% 960
37 Ward No - 37 2,927 85.2% 907
38 Ward No - 38 2,638 82.5% 992
39 Ward No - 39 5,224 64.2% 953
40 Ward No - 40 2,776 79.4% 1,015
41 Ward No - 41 3,262 74% 978
42 Ward No - 42 1,816 85.3% 934
43 Ward No - 43 2,404 83.4% 990
44 Ward No - 44 3,065 79.2% 970
45 Ward No - 45 2,277 75.8% 1,003
46 Ward No - 46 3,543 66.1% 988
47 Ward No - 47 4,512 83.6% 925
48 Ward No - 48 4,928 86.6% 977
49 Ward No - 49 5,787 85% 900
50 Ward No - 50 6,050 81.5% 950

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