Mandya District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Karnataka) - Census 2011
Mandya district of Karnataka has total population of 1,805,769 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 905,085 are males while 900,684 are females. In 2011 there were total 428,625 families residing in Mandya district. The Average Sex Ratio of Mandya district is 995.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17.1% people lives in Urban areas while 82.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.2% while that in the rural areas is 67.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mandya district is 1,004 while that of Rural areas is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mandya district is 172685 which is 10% of the total population. There are 89063 male children and 83622 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mandya is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Mandya district.
The total literacy rate of Mandya district is 70.4%. The male literacy rate is 70.56% and the female literacy rate is 56.73% in Mandya district.
To facilitate the administration, Mandya district is further divided into 7 Talukas (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Talukas consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Mandya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mandya district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 172,685 | 89,063 | 83,622 |
| Literacy | 70.4% | 70.56% | 56.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 265,294 | 131,675 | 133,619 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22,402 | 11,310 | 11,092 |
| Illiterate | 656,120 | 266,417 | 389,703 |
Caste-wise Population - Mandya district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Mandya district of Karnataka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 265,294 | 131,675 | 133,619 |
| Schedule Tribe | 22,402 | 11,310 | 11,092 |
Religion-wise Population - Mandya district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,712,695 | (94.85%) | 858,789 | 853,906 |
| Muslim | 77,801 | (4.31%) | 39,000 | 38,801 |
| Christian | 8,506 | (0.47%) | 3,948 | 4,558 |
| Sikh | 322 | (0.02%) | 183 | 139 |
| Buddhist | 299 | (0.02%) | 161 | 138 |
| Jain | 3,607 | (0.2%) | 1,814 | 1,793 |
| Other Religion | 109 | (0.01%) | 63 | 46 |
| No Religion Specified | 2,430 | (0.13%) | 1,127 | 1,303 |
Literacy Rate - Mandya district
The total literacy rate of Mandya district was 70.4% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 1,149,649 literates, males were 638,668 while females were 510,981. Also the male literacy rate was 78.27% and the female literacy rate was 62.54% in Mandya district.
| Mandya district | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 62.54% | 68.08% |
| Male | 78.27% | 82.47% |
| Total | 70.4% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Mandya district
The Sex Ratio of Mandya district is 995 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 995 females in Mandya district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Mandya district.
Population Density - Mandya district
The total area of Mandya district is 4,962 km2. Thus the density of Mandya district is 364 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 57 sq. km. area is under urban region while 4,905 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Mandya district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Mandya, 17.08% people lived in urban regions while 82.92% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 308,362 out of which 153,842 were males while remaining 154,520 were females. In rural areas of Mandya, male population was 751,243 while female population was 746,164.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Mandya was 1,004 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Mandya was 944 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Mandya were 31,627 which is 10.26% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Mandya was 993 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Mandya was 938 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Mandya for urban regions was 83.24 percent in which males were 87.78% literate while female literacy stood at 78.75%. The total literate population of Mandya was 1,149,649. Similarly in rural areas of Mandya, the average literacy rate was 67.78 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 76.34% and 59.21% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Mandya were 919,289.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 82.92% | 17.08% |
| Total population | 1,497,407 | 308,362 |
| Male population | 751,243 | 153,842 |
| Female population | 746,164 | 154,520 |
| Sex ratio | 993 | 1,004 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 938 | 944 |
| Child population | 141,058 | 31,627 |
| Literates | 919,289 | 230,360 |
| Average literacy | 67.78% | 83.24% |
| Male literacy | 76.34% | 87.78% |
| Female literacy | 59.21% | 78.75% |
Child Population - Mandya district
According to Census 2011, there were 172,685 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mandya district. Out of which 89,063 were male while 83,622 were female.
Working Population - Mandya district
In Mandya district out of total population, 871,408 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 871,408 workers engaged in Main Work, 350,990 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147,093 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 714,901 | 514,148 | 200,753 |
| Cultivators | 350,990 | 273,975 | 77,015 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 147,093 | 78,180 | 68,913 |
| Household Industries | 11,266 | 6,914 | 4,352 |
| Other Workers | 205,552 | 155,079 | 50,473 |
| Marginal Workers | 156,507 | 61,055 | 95,452 |
| Non Working | 934,361 | 329,882 | 604,479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mandya, Karnataka - Wikipedia