Khetri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Khetri is a Municipality city situated in Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunun district. The Khetri city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,149 families residing in the Khetri city. The total population of Khetri is 18,209 out of which 9,451 are males and 8,758 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khetri is 927.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khetri city is 2347 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1271 male children and 1076 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khetri is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khetri is 80.7%. Thus Khetri has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Jhunjhunun district. The male literacy rate is 92.22% and the female literacy rate is 68.32% in Khetri.

Khetri Municipality has total administration over 3,149 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Khetri Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khetri Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 2,347 1,271 1,076
Literacy 80.7% 79.8% 59.9%
Scheduled Caste 2,765 1,413 1,352
Scheduled Tribe 128 72 56
Illiterate 5,417 1,907 3,510

Caste-wise Population - Khetri

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Khetri.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,765 1,413 1,352
Schedule Tribe 128 72 56

Religion-wise Population - Khetri

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khetri is 16,329 which is 89.68% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khetri is 1,837 which is 10.09% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Khetri as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 16,329 (89.68%) 8,532 7,797
Muslim 1,837 (10.09%) 895 942
Christian 15 (0.08%) 11 4
Sikh 8 (0.04%) 3 5
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 15 (0.08%) 9 6
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 4 (0.02%) 0 4

Literacy Rate - Khetri

The total literacy rate of Khetri was 80.65% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 12,792 literates, males were 7,544 while females were 5,248. Also the male literacy rate was 92.22% and the female literacy rate was 68.32% in Khetri.

  Khetri Rajasthan
Female 68.32% 52.12%
Male 92.22% 79.19%
Total 80.65% 66.11%

Sex Ratio - Khetri

The Sex Ratio of Khetri is 927. Thus per every 1000 men there were 927 females in Khetri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 927 ) of Khetri.

Child Population - Khetri

According to Census 2011, there were 2,347 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khetri. Out of which 1,271 were male while 1,076 were female.

Working Population - Khetri

In Khetri Municipality out of total population, 4,966 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,966 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,207 3,673 534
Cultivators 247 135 112
Agriculture Labourer 66 43 23
Household Industries 75 58 17
Other Workers 3,819 3,437 382
Marginal Workers 759 640 119
Non Working 13,243 5,138 8,105

Khetri Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Khetri is further divided into 20 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,057 72.1% 867
2 Ward No - 2 992 59.3% 988
3 Ward No - 3 725 74.1% 1,048
4 Ward No - 4 781 72.9% 905
5 Ward No - 5 1,088 62.1% 989
6 Ward No - 6 808 79.7% 933
7 Ward No - 7 989 70.8% 906
8 Ward No - 8 799 72% 978
9 Ward No - 9 744 73.9% 903
10 Ward No - 10 831 71.1% 859
11 Ward No - 11 1,187 60.5% 940
12 Ward No - 12 1,083 64.8% 913
13 Ward No - 13 1,089 72.2% 779
14 Ward No - 14 923 77.1% 976
15 Ward No - 15 770 76% 1,000
16 Ward No - 16 672 73.4% 904
17 Ward No - 17 926 68.3% 894
18 Ward No - 18 1,005 77.1% 955
19 Ward No - 19 689 69.5% 1,003
20 Ward No - 20 1,051 68.3% 897

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