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Kaithal district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana, state in northern India. Kaithal town is the district headquarters. The district occupies an area of 2317 km2. It has a population of 1,074,304 (2011 census). It is part of Karnal division. Kaithal was notified as district by Haryana Govt. on 16 October 1989 and carved out of Kurukshetra and Jind districts, comprising Guhla and Kaithal sub-divisions of Kurukshetra district, Kalayat sub-tahsil and 6 villages of Jind district.

This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Kaithal.

Kaithal district
District of Haryana
Brick Temple in Kalayat
Kaithal district
Location in Haryana
CountryIndia
StateHaryana
DivisionKarnal
Established1 November 1989
HeadquartersKaithal
Tehsils1. Kaithal, 2. Guhla, 3. Pundri, 4. Kalayat
Area
 • Total2,317 km2 (895 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,074,304
 • Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
 • Urban
19.39
Demographics
 • Sex ratio880 (2011 census)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highwaysNH-152[1]
Average annual precipitation563 mm
Lok Sabha constituenciesKurukshetra (shared with Kurukshetra and Yamuna Nagar districts)
Vidhan Sabha constituencies4
Websitehttp://kaithal.gov.in/

This district came into existence on 1 November 1989.


Divisions


Kaithal district comprises four tehsils: Kaithal, Guhla, Pundri and Kalayat; and the three sub-tehsils of Rajaund, Dhand and Siwan.[2][3] The four Haryana Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in this district are Guhla, Kalayat, Kaithal and Pundri.[4] All of these are part of Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency.


Demographics


Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1951227,168—    
1961334,804+3.95%
1971461,897+3.27%
1981646,566+3.42%
1991781,814+1.92%
2001946,131+1.93%
20111,074,304+1.28%
source:[5]
Religion in Kaithal district (2011)[6]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
 
 90.71%
Sikhism
 
 8.15%
Islam
 
 0.77%
Other or not stated
 
 0.37%

According to the 2011 census Kaithal district has a population of 1,074,304,[7] roughly more than the nation of Cyprus[8] or the US state of Rhode Island.[9] This gives it a ranking of 423rd in India (out of a total of 640).[7] The district has a population density of 463 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,200/sq mi) .[7] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 13.39%.[7] Kaithal has a sex ratio of 880 females for every 1000 males,[7] and a literacy rate of 70.6%. Scheduled Castes make up 23.04% of the population.[7]


Languages


Languages of Kaithal district (2011)[10]

  Haryanvi (61.85%)
  Hindi (26.48%)
  Punjabi (10.42%)
  Others (1.25%)

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 61.85% of the population in the district spoke Haryanvi, 26.48% Hindi and 10.42% Punjabi as their first language.[10]


References


  1. "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  2. "Basic Statistics". Official Website of Kaithal Administration. Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  3. "History". Kaithal District. Archived from the original on 7 April 2018.
  4. "District Wise Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Haryana website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  5. Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901
  6. "Table C-01 Population by Religion: Haryana". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  7. "District Census 2011". Census2011.co.in. 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
  8. US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011. Cyprus 1,120,489 July 2011 est.
  9. "2010 Resident Population Data". U. S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 17 August 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011. Rhode Island 1,052,567
  10. "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Haryana". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India..



На других языках

[de] Kaithal (Distrikt)

Der Distrikt Kaithal (Hindi कैथल जिला, Panjabi ਕੈਥਲ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ) ist ein Distrikt im indischen Bundesstaat Haryana. Verwaltungssitz ist die gleichnamige Stadt Kaithal.
- [en] Kaithal district

[ru] Кайтхал (округ)

Кайтхал (англ. Kaithal, хинди कैथल जिला) — округ в индийском штате Харьяна. Один из 22 районов штата Харьяна на севере Индии. Образован в 1 ноября 1989 года. Разделён на два подокруга. Административный центр округа — город Кайтхал. По данным всеиндийской переписи 2001 года население округа составляло 946 131 человек. Площадь округа составляет 2317 км²


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