Khunti is one of district of Jharkhand in India. There are 6 Taluks, 756 villages and 2 towns in Khunti district.
As per the Census India 2011, Khunti district has 103,700 households, population of 531,885 of which 266,335 are males and 265,550 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 86,292 which is 16.22% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Khunti district is around
997 compared to
948 which is average of Jharkhand state. The literacy rate of Khunti district is 53.5% out of which 61.85% males are literate and 45.13% females are literate. The total area of Khunti is 2,535 sq.km with population density of 210 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 91.54% of population lives in Urban area and 8.46% lives in Rural area. There are 4.52% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 73.25% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Khunti district.
Khunti Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 531,885 | 100% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 241,292 | 45.37% |
| Hindu | 138,863 | 26.11% |
| Christian | 136,438 | 25.65% |
| Muslim | 13,122 | 2.47% |
| Religion not stated | 1,708 | 0.32% |
| Buddhist | 245 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 148 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 69 | 0.01% |
Khunti Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 34 | 2,501 |
| Number of households | 9,055 | 94,645 |
| Total Population | 44,982 | 486,903 |
| Population (%) | 50.78% | 49.99% |
| Male Population | 22,841 | 243,494 |
| Female Population | 22,141 | 243,409 |
| Sex Ratio | 969 | 1000 |
| Literacy (%) | 73.01% | 51.7% |
List of Taluks in Khunti
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