Kaithal

This page provides an overview of Kaithal: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

5,135,509
Population
975,115
Households
881
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
59.81%
Approx. literacy

Kaithal has an aggregated population of 5,135,509. Approximately 41.84% live in rural areas (2,148,608) and 9.19% live in urban areas (472,022).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 2,148,608 3
Fatehpur Pundri 677,756 55
Guhla 546,801 92
Kaithal 1,762,344 131

Population summary

Kaithal has a population of 5,135,509 (2,729,943 males and 2,405,566 females). The sex ratio is about 881 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population5,135,509
Male2,729,943
Female2,405,566
Rural population2,148,608 (41.84%)
Urban population472,022 (9.19%)
Households975,115

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 59.81%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates3,071,339
Total illiterates2,064,170

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 1,192,930 (23.23%). ST: 0 (0%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC1,192,93023.23%
ST00%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 668,071 (13.01%). Workers: 1,796,482 (34.98%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)668,07113.01%
Total workers1,796,48234.98%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Kaithal 1,074,304
Kaithal 838,293
Kaithal 641,973
Kaithal 478,398
Fatehpur Pundri 237,080
Kaithal 236,011
Fatehpur Pundri 203,596
Guhla 195,251
Kaithal 163,575
Guhla 156,299