Khatima Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Khatima is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Khatima tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. The Khatima city is divided into 9 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,912 families residing in the Khatima city. The total population of Khatima is 15,093 out of which 8,024 are males and 7,069 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khatima is 881.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khatima city is 1864 which is 12% of the total population. There are 997 male children and 867 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khatima is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatima is 83.2%. Thus Khatima has higher literacy rate compared to 73.1% of Udham Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 88.86% and the female literacy rate is 76.73% in Khatima.

Khatima Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 2,912 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Khatima Nagar Palika Parishad

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khatima Nagar Palika Parishad.

Total Male Female
Children 1,864 997 867
Literacy 83.2% 77.8% 67.3%
Scheduled Caste 1,735 900 835
Scheduled Tribe 379 310 69
Illiterate 4,090 1,780 2,310

Caste-wise Population - Khatima

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Khatima.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,735 900 835
Schedule Tribe 379 310 69

Religion-wise Population - Khatima

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khatima is 9,823 which is 65.08% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khatima is 4,824 which is 31.96% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Khatima as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,823 (65.08%) 5,246 4,577
Muslim 4,824 (31.96%) 2,555 2,269
Christian 146 (0.97%) 68 78
Sikh 289 (1.91%) 150 139
Buddhist 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Jain 3 (0.02%) 2 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.04%) 2 4

Literacy Rate - Khatima

The total literacy rate of Khatima was 83.17% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.82% of Uttarakhand. Population-wise, out of total 11,003 literates, males were 6,244 while females were 4,759. Also the male literacy rate was 88.86% and the female literacy rate was 76.73% in Khatima.

  Khatima Uttarakhand
Female 76.73% 70.01%
Male 88.86% 87.4%
Total 83.17% 78.82%

Sex Ratio - Khatima

The Sex Ratio of Khatima is 881. Thus per every 1000 men there were 881 females in Khatima. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 881 ) of Khatima.

Child Population - Khatima

According to Census 2011, there were 1,864 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khatima. Out of which 997 were male while 867 were female.

Working Population - Khatima

In Khatima Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 4,765 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,765 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,087 3,560 527
Cultivators 34 31 3
Agriculture Labourer 17 16 1
Household Industries 120 94 26
Other Workers 3,916 3,419 497
Marginal Workers 678 476 202
Non Working 10,328 3,988 6,340

Khatima Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Khatima is further divided into 9 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,041 63.4% 904
2 Ward No - 2 2,080 65.4% 942
3 Ward No - 3 1,901 72.6% 678
4 Ward No - 4 1,631 80.3% 935
5 Ward No - 5 1,235 82.1% 868
6 Ward No - 6 1,721 76.4% 969
7 Ward No - 7 1,744 73.4% 896
8 Ward No - 8 1,502 70.6% 948
9 Ward No - 9 1,238 80% 823

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