Bagalkot Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bagalkot district, Karnataka
Bagalkot Taluka of Bagalkot district has total population of 285,114 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 143,220 are males while 141,894 are females. In 2011 there were total 55,836 families residing in Bagalkot Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Bagalkot Taluka is 991.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 39.3% people lives in Urban areas while 60.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.4% while that in the rural areas is 66.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bagalkot Taluka is 985% while that of Rural areas is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bagalkot Taluka is 38293 which is 13% of the total population. There are 19933 male children and 18360 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bagalkot Taluka is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 991 ) of Bagalkot Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Bagalkot Taluka is 73.97%. The male literacy rate is 72.48% and the female literacy rate is 55.51% in Bagalkot Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Bagalkot Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 96 villages.
Bagalkot Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bagalkot Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 38,293 | 19,933 | 18,360 |
| Literacy | 73.97% | 72.48% | 55.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47,174 | 23,575 | 23,599 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18,230 | 9,042 | 9,188 |
| Illiterate | 102,545 | 39,419 | 63,126 |
Caste-wise Population - Bagalkot Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Bagalkot Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 47,174 | 23,575 | 23,599 |
| Schedule Tribe | 18,230 | 9,042 | 9,188 |
Religion-wise Population - Bagalkot Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 241,358 | (84.65%) | 121,246 | 120,112 |
| Muslim | 41,685 | (14.62%) | 20,945 | 20,740 |
| Christian | 333 | (0.12%) | 166 | 167 |
| Sikh | 51 | (0.02%) | 25 | 26 |
| Buddhist | 86 | (0.03%) | 52 | 34 |
| Jain | 696 | (0.24%) | 357 | 339 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0%) | 2 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 899 | (0.32%) | 427 | 472 |
Literacy Rate - Bagalkot Taluka
Average literacy rate of Bagalkot Taluka in 2011 were 73.97% in which, male and female literacy were 84.19% and 63.76% respectively. Total literate in Bagalkot Taluka were 182,569 of which male and female were 103,801 and 78,768 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bagalkot Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Bagalkot Taluka is 991 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 991 females in Bagalkot Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 991 ) of Bagalkot Taluka.
Child Population - Bagalkot Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 38,293 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bagalkot Taluka. Out of which 38,293 were male while 38,293 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bagalkot Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 22,520 families under Bagalkot Taluka living in urban areas while 22,520 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 39.3% of total population of Bagalkot Taluka lives in Urban areas while 60.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 13,313 while that in rural region is 24,980.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 285,114 | 111,933 | 173,181 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 38,293 | 13,313 | 24,980 |
| Schedule Caste | 47,174 | 11,570 | 35,604 |
| Schedule Tribe | 18,230 | 4,230 | 14,000 |
| Literacy | 73.97% | 85.4% | 66.36% |
| Sex Ratio | 991 | 985 | 994 |
Working Population - Bagalkot Taluka
In Bagalkot Taluka out of total population, 118,075 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118,075 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,313 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,747 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94,105 | 65,308 | 28,797 |
| Cultivators | 16,313 | 13,639 | 2,674 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27,747 | 12,804 | 14,943 |
| Household Industries | 3,155 | 2,137 | 1,018 |
| Other Workers | 46,890 | 36,728 | 10,162 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,970 | 10,541 | 13,429 |
| Non Working | 167,039 | 67,371 | 99,668 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bagalkot, Karnataka - Wikipedia