Jagalur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Davanagere district, Karnataka
Jagalur Taluka of Davanagere district has a total population of 171,822 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 86,981 are males while 84,841 are females. In 2011 there were a total 35,147 families residing in Jagalur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Jagalur Taluka is 975.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10% people live in Urban areas while 90% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.7% while that in rural areas is 71.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jagalur Taluka is 985 while that of Rural areas is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jagalur Taluka is 19804 which is 12% of the total population. There are 10216 male children and 9588 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagalur Taluka is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Jagalur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Jagalur Taluka is 72.81%. The male literacy rate is 71.64% and the female literacy rate is 57.02% in Jagalur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Jagalur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 171 villages.
Jagalur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jagalur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,804 | 10,216 | 9,588 |
| Literacy | 72.81% | 71.64% | 57.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43,570 | 21,836 | 21,734 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42,227 | 21,474 | 20,753 |
| Illiterate | 61,135 | 24,671 | 36,464 |
Caste-wise Population - Jagalur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.6% of total population in Jagalur Taluka of Karnataka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 43,570 | 21,836 | 21,734 |
| Schedule Tribe | 42,227 | 21,474 | 20,753 |
Religion-wise Population - Jagalur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 161,525 | (94.01%) | 81,739 | 79,786 |
| Muslim | 9,659 | (5.62%) | 4,914 | 4,745 |
| Christian | 74 | (0.04%) | 40 | 34 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.01%) | 9 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0%) | 3 | 1 |
| Jain | 130 | (0.08%) | 65 | 65 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0%) | 4 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 411 | (0.24%) | 207 | 204 |
Literacy Rate - Jagalur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Jagalur Taluka in 2011 were 72.81% in which, male and female literacy were 81.17% and 64.29% respectively. Total literate in Jagalur Taluka were 110,687 of which male and female were 62,310 and 48,377 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jagalur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Jagalur Taluka is 975 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 975 females in Jagalur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Jagalur Taluka.
Child Population - Jagalur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 19,804 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jagalur Taluka. Out of which 10,216 were male while 9,588 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jagalur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,682 families under Jagalur Taluka living in urban areas while 3,682 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10% of total population of Jagalur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 90% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,830 while that in rural regions is 17,974.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 171,822 | 17,257 | 154,565 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,804 | 1,830 | 17,974 |
| Schedule Caste | 43,570 | 3,273 | 40,297 |
| Schedule Tribe | 42,227 | 2,429 | 39,798 |
| Literacy | 72.81% | 87.74% | 71.13% |
| Sex Ratio | 975 | 985 | 974 |
Working Population - Jagalur Taluka
In Jagalur Taluka out of total population, 89,344 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89,344 workers engaged in Main Work, 36,476 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24,120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72,641 | 46,979 | 25,662 |
| Cultivators | 36,476 | 26,836 | 9,640 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24,120 | 10,908 | 13,212 |
| Household Industries | 685 | 484 | 201 |
| Other Workers | 11,360 | 8,751 | 2,609 |
| Marginal Workers | 16,703 | 5,243 | 11,460 |
| Non Working | 82,478 | 34,759 | 47,719 |
Nearby Talukas from Jagalur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Jagalur Taluka in Davanagere district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Davanagere Taluka population | 681,979 |
| Harapanahalli Taluka population | 302,003 |
| Harihar Taluka population | 254,170 |
| Honnali Taluka population | 233,206 |
| Channagiri Taluka population | 302,317 |
Jagalur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia