Katni Population
As per the 2011 Census, Katni District has a population of 12.92 Lac (12,92,042) with 6.62 Lac (6,62,013) males and 6.30 Lac (6,30,029) females.The sex ratio in Katni is 952, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Katni District is 1.93 Lac (1,93,395) which is 14.97% of Katni District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Katni District is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Katni District is listed as part of MADHYA PRADESH State in INDIA.
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Katni Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Katni District current estimated population is projected to be 15.54 Lac (15,53,875), indicating a 20.27% increased from Katni 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 7.92 Lac, and the estimated female population is 7.62 Lac.
Katni Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Katni District estimated population is projected to be 15.72 Lac (15,72,037), projecting a 21.67% increased from Katni 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 8.01 Lac, and the estimated female population is 7.71 Lac.
Katni Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Katni District, with a total Hindu population of 12.41 Lac (12,40,650), accounting for 96.02% of the Katni District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 6.36 Lac (6,35,820), and the Hindu female population is around 6.05 Lac (6,04,830).
Katni Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Katni District, with a total Muslim population of 37.23 k (37,232), accounting for 2.88% of the Katni District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 19.05 k (19,047), and the Muslim female population is around 18.19 k (18,185).
Katni Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,40,650 | 96.02% |
| Muslim | 37,232 | 2.88% |
| Jain | 5,342 | 0.41% |
| Christian | 3,158 | 0.24% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 2,643 | 0.2% |
| Religion not stated | 1,693 | 0.13% |
| Sikh | 1,167 | 0.09% |
| Buddhist | 157 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKatni Urban Population
The Urban population of Katni District is 2.64 Lac (2,63,543), with 1.37 Lac (1,36,825) being males and 1.27 Lac (1,26,718) being females, making up 20.4% of the Katni total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 927 females for every 1000 males.
Katni Rural Population
The Rural population of Katni District is 10.28 Lac (10,28,499), with 5.25 Lac (5,25,188) being males and 5.03 Lac (5,03,311) being females, making up 79.6% of the Katni total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 959 females for every 1000 males.
Katni Literacy Rate
Katni District has a literacy rate of 71.98% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Katni District is 81.92 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Katni District is 61.56 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Katni District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.21%, while in the rural regions of Katni District, it is around 68.43%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Katni
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71.98 | 81.92 | 61.56 |
| Urban Area | 85.21 | 90.41 | 79.62 |
| Rural Area | 68.43 | 79.61 | 56.8 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Katni
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 71.51 | 81.6 | 60.94 |
| Muslim | 81.1 | 88.53 | 73.31 |
| Jain | 96.46 | 96.64 | 96.28 |
| Christian | 91.51 | 94.25 | 88.88 |
Katni Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Katni District is 1.56 Lac (1,55,717) with 79.37 k (79,369) males and 76.35 k (76,348) females, which is 12.05% of Katni District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 962 females for every 1000 males.
Katni Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Katni District is 3.18 Lac (3,17,699) with 1.60 Lac (1,59,799) males and 1.58 Lac (1,57,900) females, which is 24.59% of Katni District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 989 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Katni
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 |
| Urban Area | 927 |
| Rural Area | 959 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Katni
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 952 |
| Muslim | 955 |
| Jain | 949 |
| Christian | 1009 |
Katni Area & Households
The Total Area of Katni District is 4,950 Square KM, with a population density of 261 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Katni District are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Katni District are 947.The Total Number of households in Katni District are 2.90 Lac(2,89,551).
Katni Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Katni District, there are about 5.44 Lac (5,43,874) workers, making up nearly 42.09% of the Katni District total population. Out of these, around 3.48 Lac (3,48,410) are male workers, and about 1.95 Lac (1,95,464) are female workers.
Katni - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Katni district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,49,049, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 12,92,042 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1981. The growth rate of 26.21% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 16.45%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Katni District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,49,049 to 12,92,042.
- The year 1981 stands out with a growth rate of 26.21%.
- The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 2.49 Lac | - | - | 1.23 Lac | 1.26 Lac |
| 1911 | 2.73 Lac | 23.87 k | 9.584860811 | 1.37 Lac | 1.36 Lac |
| 1921 | 2.73 Lac | -88 | -0.032243881 | 1.38 Lac | 1.35 Lac |
| 1931 | 2.83 Lac | 10.19 k | 3.73599871 | 1.43 Lac | 1.40 Lac |
| 1941 | 3.33 Lac | 50.05 k | 17.68501016 | 1.72 Lac | 1.61 Lac |
| 1951 | 3.83 Lac | 49.95 k | 14.99618708 | 1.93 Lac | 1.90 Lac |
| 1961 | 4.52 Lac | 69.22 k | 18.07157198 | 2.29 Lac | 2.23 Lac |
| 1971 | 5.66 Lac | 1.14 Lac | 25.18518682 | 2.88 Lac | 2.78 Lac |
| 1981 | 7.15 Lac | 1.48 Lac | 26.20583066 | 3.65 Lac | 3.49 Lac |
| 1991 | 8.82 Lac | 1.67 Lac | 23.43108825 | 4.55 Lac | 4.27 Lac |
| 2001 | 10.64 Lac | 1.82 Lac | 20.66411543 | 5.48 Lac | 5.16 Lac |
| 2011 | 12.92 Lac | 2.28 Lac | 21.41346236 | 6.62 Lac | 6.30 Lac |
Katni - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.54 Lac (15,53,875) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 15.72 Lac (15,72,037) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 15.89 Lac (15,88,613) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 16.04 Lac (16,04,061) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 16.20 Lac (16,19,510) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 16.35 Lac (16,34,958) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 16.50 Lac (16,50,389) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 16.65 Lac (16,64,534) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 16.78 Lac (16,77,746) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 16.91 Lac (16,90,939) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 17.04 Lac (17,04,151) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 17.17 Lac (17,17,345) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 17.31 Lac (17,30,556) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Katni District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 17.31 Lac (17,30,556), with a male population of 8.76 Lac (8,76,496) and a female population of 8.54 Lac (8,54,265). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Katni District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.