Aland Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gulbarga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Aland is a Town Municipal Council city situated in Aland taluka of Gulbarga district. The Aland city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,440 families residing in the Aland city. The total population of Aland is 42,371 out of which 21,885 are males and 20,486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aland is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Aland city is 6084 which is 14% of the total population. There are 3108 male children and 2976 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aland is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aland is 73.5%. Thus Aland has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.9% of Gulbarga district. The male literacy rate is 80.98% and the female literacy rate is 65.56% in Aland.
Aland Town Municipal Council has total administration over 7,440 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Aland Town Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aland Town Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,084 | 3,108 | 2,976 |
| Literacy | 73.5% | 69.5% | 56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,739 | 2,970 | 2,769 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 335 | 169 | 166 |
| Illiterate | 15,687 | 6,680 | 9,007 |
Caste-wise Population - Aland
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Aland.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,739 | 2,970 | 2,769 |
| Schedule Tribe | 335 | 169 | 166 |
Religion-wise Population - Aland
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Aland is 21,931 which is 51.76% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Aland is 19,353 which is 45.68% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Aland as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,931 | (51.76%) | 11,324 | 10,607 |
| Muslim | 19,353 | (45.68%) | 10,005 | 9,348 |
| Christian | 43 | (0.1%) | 23 | 20 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 46 | (0.11%) | 24 | 22 |
| Jain | 838 | (1.98%) | 423 | 415 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 157 | (0.37%) | 84 | 73 |
Literacy Rate - Aland
The total literacy rate of Aland was 73.54% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 26,684 literates, males were 15,205 while females were 11,479. Also the male literacy rate was 80.98% and the female literacy rate was 65.56% in Aland.
| Aland | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 65.56% | 68.08% |
| Male | 80.98% | 82.47% |
| Total | 73.54% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Aland
The Sex Ratio of Aland is 936. Thus per every 1000 men there were 936 females in Aland. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Aland.
Child Population - Aland
According to Census 2011, there were 6,084 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Aland. Out of which 3,108 were male while 2,976 were female.
Working Population - Aland
In Aland Town Municipal Council out of total population, 14,288 were engaged in work activities. 80.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,288 workers engaged in Main Work, 459 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,112 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,488 | 9,088 | 2,400 |
| Cultivators | 459 | 425 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,112 | 1,254 | 858 |
| Household Industries | 395 | 212 | 183 |
| Other Workers | 8,522 | 7,197 | 1,325 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,800 | 1,807 | 993 |
| Non Working | 28,083 | 10,990 | 17,093 |
Aland Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Aland is further divided into 23 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 818 | 70.2% | 889 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,556 | 59.6% | 957 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,579 | 64.9% | 975 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,623 | 60.3% | 941 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 659 | 70.7% | 967 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,361 | 62.1% | 898 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,131 | 63.2% | 920 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,019 | 67.2% | 956 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,226 | 69.2% | 952 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 608 | 62.5% | 993 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,742 | 54.5% | 857 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 3,805 | 59% | 904 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 726 | 63.1% | 866 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 3,899 | 66.6% | 921 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,211 | 61.4% | 985 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,584 | 73.5% | 944 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 110 | 86.4% | 803 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,082 | 71.9% | 1,015 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,423 | 70.4% | 908 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 4,251 | 64.9% | 927 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,199 | 54.8% | 953 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,413 | 51.5% | 949 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,346 | 58.7% | 970 |
Map of Aland, Gulbarga, Karnataka
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aland, Gulbarga, Karnataka - Wikipedia