Chamarajanagar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka
Chamarajanagar Taluka of Chamarajanagar district has total population of 357,799 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 178,555 are males while 179,244 are females. In 2011 there were total 86,679 families residing in Chamarajanagar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Chamarajanagar Taluka is 1,004.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.5% people lives in Urban areas while 80.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76% while that in the rural areas is 56.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chamarajanagar Taluka is 1,009% while that of Rural areas is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chamarajanagar Taluka is 35384 which is 10% of the total population. There are 18180 male children and 17204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chamarajanagar Taluka is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Chamarajanagar Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Chamarajanagar Taluka is 59.96%. The male literacy rate is 59.24% and the female literacy rate is 48.85% in Chamarajanagar Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Chamarajanagar Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 184 villages.
Chamarajanagar Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chamarajanagar Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 35,384 | 18,180 | 17,204 |
| Literacy | 59.96% | 59.24% | 48.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85,829 | 43,263 | 42,566 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36,920 | 17,927 | 18,993 |
| Illiterate | 164,464 | 72,784 | 91,680 |
Caste-wise Population - Chamarajanagar Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.3% of total population in Chamarajanagar Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 85,829 | 43,263 | 42,566 |
| Schedule Tribe | 36,920 | 17,927 | 18,993 |
Religion-wise Population - Chamarajanagar Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 331,045 | (92.52%) | 165,234 | 165,811 |
| Muslim | 20,411 | (5.7%) | 10,191 | 10,220 |
| Christian | 3,496 | (0.98%) | 1,706 | 1,790 |
| Sikh | 50 | (0.01%) | 32 | 18 |
| Buddhist | 517 | (0.14%) | 266 | 251 |
| Jain | 492 | (0.14%) | 258 | 234 |
| Other Religion | 89 | (0.02%) | 40 | 49 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,699 | (0.47%) | 828 | 871 |
Literacy Rate - Chamarajanagar Taluka
Average literacy rate of Chamarajanagar Taluka in 2011 were 59.96% in which, male and female literacy were 65.95% and 54.04% respectively. Total literate in Chamarajanagar Taluka were 193,335 of which male and female were 105,771 and 87,564 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chamarajanagar Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Chamarajanagar Taluka is 1,004 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,004 females in Chamarajanagar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Chamarajanagar Taluka.
Child Population - Chamarajanagar Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 35,384 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chamarajanagar Taluka. Out of which 35,384 were male while 35,384 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chamarajanagar Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 16,191 families under Chamarajanagar Taluka living in urban areas while 16,191 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.5% of total population of Chamarajanagar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 80.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,162 while that in rural region is 27,222.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 357,799 | 69,875 | 287,924 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 35,384 | 8,162 | 27,222 |
| Schedule Caste | 85,829 | 13,627 | 72,202 |
| Schedule Tribe | 36,920 | 6,964 | 29,956 |
| Literacy | 59.96% | 75.97% | 56.17% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,004 | 1,009 | 1,003 |
Working Population - Chamarajanagar Taluka
In Chamarajanagar Taluka out of total population, 163,803 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163,803 workers engaged in Main Work, 30,210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55,845 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130,175 | 95,821 | 34,354 |
| Cultivators | 30,210 | 26,502 | 3,708 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55,845 | 36,193 | 19,652 |
| Household Industries | 3,680 | 1,993 | 1,687 |
| Other Workers | 40,440 | 31,133 | 9,307 |
| Marginal Workers | 33,628 | 18,125 | 15,503 |
| Non Working | 193,996 | 64,609 | 129,387 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Wikipedia