Katangi Population
As per the 2011 Census, Katangi Tehsil has a population of 1.03 Lac (1,02,594) with 50.59 k (50,594) males and 52.00 k (52,000) females.The sex ratio in Katangi is 1028, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Katangi Tehsil is 12.08 k (12,081) which is 11.78% of Katangi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Katangi Tehsil is 992 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Katangi Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Balaghat District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Katangi Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Katangi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.23 Lac (1,23,385), indicating a 20.27% increased from Katangi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 60.53 k, and the estimated female population is 62.89 k.
Katangi Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Katangi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.25 Lac (1,24,827), projecting a 21.67% increased from Katangi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 61.21 k, and the estimated female population is 63.65 k.
Katangi Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Katangi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 93.81 k (93,806), accounting for 91.43% of the Katangi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 46.29 k (46,288), and the Hindu female population is around 47.52 k (47,518).
Katangi Buddhist Population
Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Katangi Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 5.16 k (5,157), accounting for 5.03% of the Katangi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 2.51 k (2,510), and the Buddhist female population is around 2.65 k (2,647).
Katangi Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 93,806 | 91.43% |
| Buddhist | 5,157 | 5.03% |
| Muslim | 1,869 | 1.82% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1,056 | 1.03% |
| Jain | 426 | 0.42% |
| Sikh | 150 | 0.15% |
| Christian | 71 | 0.07% |
| Religion not stated | 59 | 0.06% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKatangi Urban Population
The Urban population of Katangi Tehsil is 16.15 k (16,146), with 8.13 k (8,129) being males and 8.02 k (8,017) being females, making up 15.74% of the Katangi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 987 females for every 1000 males.
Katangi Rural Population
The Rural population of Katangi Tehsil is 86.45 k (86,448), with 42.47 k (42,465) being males and 43.98 k (43,983) being females, making up 84.26% of the Katangi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1036 females for every 1000 males.
Katangi Literacy Rate
Katangi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.85% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Katangi Tehsil is 86.41 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Katangi Tehsil is 71.54 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Katangi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.4%, while in the rural regions of Katangi Tehsil, it is around 77.42%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Katangi
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78.85 | 86.41 | 71.54 |
| Urban Area | 86.4 | 91.75 | 81.03 |
| Rural Area | 77.42 | 85.37 | 69.78 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Katangi
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 78.38 | 85.96 | 71.04 |
| Buddhist | 83.39 | 91.7 | 75.54 |
| Muslim | 89.29 | 94.26 | 84.42 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 70.9 | 80.9 | 61.41 |
Katangi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Katangi Tehsil is 9.86 k (9,863) with 4.79 k (4,794) males and 5.07 k (5,069) females, which is 9.61% of Katangi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1058 females for every 1000 males.
Katangi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Katangi Tehsil is 11.19 k (11,189) with 5.40 k (5,404) males and 5.79 k (5,785) females, which is 10.91% of Katangi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1071 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Katangi
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1028 |
| Urban Area | 987 |
| Rural Area | 1036 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Katangi
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1027 |
| Buddhist | 1055 |
| Muslim | 1045 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1047 |
Katangi Area & Households
The Total Area of Katangi Tehsil is 287.34 Square KM, with a population density of 357 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Katangi Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Katangi Tehsil are 60.The Total Number of households in Katangi Tehsil are 23.70 k(23,702).
Katangi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Katangi Tehsil, there are about 54.82 k (54,821) workers, making up nearly 53.43% of the Katangi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 30.17 k (30,173) are male workers, and about 24.65 k (24,648) are female workers.
Katangi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.23 Lac (1,23,385) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.25 Lac (1,24,827) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.26 Lac (1,26,144) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.27 Lac (1,27,370) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.29 Lac (1,28,597) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.30 Lac (1,29,824) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.31 Lac (1,31,049) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.32 Lac (1,32,172) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.33 Lac (1,33,221) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.34 Lac (1,34,269) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.35 Lac (1,35,318) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.36 Lac (1,36,365) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.37 Lac (1,37,414) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Katangi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.37 Lac (1,37,414), with a male population of 66.99 k (66,986) and a female population of 70.51 k (70,508). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Katangi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.