Khunti district, Jharkhand
Khunti is a district of Jharkhand, with a population of 5,31,885 at the 2011 Census across 2,630 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Jharkhand's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 5.3 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 2,630 km²
- Density
- 202
- per km²
- Literacy
- 53.5%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 997
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 18.7% | 18 / 24 | 738 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 68.6% | 23 / 24 | 747 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 28.4% | 15 / 24 | 660 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 92.9% | 15 / 24 | 685 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 55.2% | 11 / 24 | 671 / 771 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 3.7% | 17 / 24 | 725 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 12,223 · Female 11,814 | 24,037 | 23 / 24 | 650 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 1,93,710 · Female 1,95,916 | 3,89,626 | 7 / 24 | 85 / 785 |
| Workers2011Male 1,41,123 · Female 1,18,861 | 2,59,984 | 22 / 24 | 604 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy2011Male 1,64,741 · Female 1,19,834 | 2,84,575 | 23 / 24 | 639 / 785 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 55.3% | 15 / 24 | 703 / 771 |
Health
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 19.8% · Men 57.5% | 38.7% | 2 / 24 | 22 / 771 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 66.9% | 14 / 24 | 408 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 6.1% | 2 / 24 | 151 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 38.5% | 15 / 24 | 206 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 44.0% | 7 / 24 | 55 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 32.1% | 3 / 24 | 19 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 71.9% | 15 / 24 | 517 / 758 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 73.8% | 15 / 24 | 690 / 771 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 16.2% · Men 57.2% | 36.7% | 3 / 24 | 132 / 770 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 1.9% · Men 4.4% | 3.2% | 22 / 24 | 672 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 70.0% | 9 / 24 | 80 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 2,66,335 · Female 2,65,550 | 5,31,885 | 23 / 24 | 631 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 6,51,305 | 23 / 24 | 610 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 202 | 21 / 24 | 597 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 247 | 20 / 24 | 558 / 785 |
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