Kaithal (District)
Kaithal district | |
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State | Haryana |
Administrative headquarters : | Kaithal |
Area : | 2317 km² |
Residents : | 1,074,304 (2011) |
Population density : | 464 inhabitants / km² |
Website : | www.kaithal.gov.in |
Kaithal is a district in the Indian state of Haryana .
The area is 2317 km². The administrative seat is the city of the same name Kaithal .
history
The district was established on November 1, 1989.
population
Population statistics have been available since 1991:
year | 1991 | 2001 | 2011 |
Residents | 781.800 | 946.131 | 1,074,304 |
The population was 1,074,304 (2011). The population growth rate in the period from 2001 to 2011 was 13.55%. Kaithal has a gender ratio of 881 women per 1000 men and thus a common surplus of men for India. The district had a literacy rate of 69.15% in 2011 , an increase of almost 10 percentage points compared to 2001. This means that literacy is slightly below the national average. Almost 90.7% of the population are Hindus , approx. 8.2% are Sikhs , approx. 0.8% are Muslims , approx. 0.2% are Christians and approx. 0.2% did not belong to any religion or belonged to another Religions. 13% of the population are children under 6 years of age. The Haryanvi language, a dialect of Hindi, is common in the district .
Almost 22.0% of the population live in cities. The largest city is Kaithal with 144,915 inhabitants.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kaithal District - Population 1991–2011
- ↑ 2011 census (PDF; 398 kB)
- ^ Indian Districts by Population, Sex Ratio, Literacy 2011 Census. Retrieved April 16, 2019 .