Chikodi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Belgaum district, Karnataka
Chikodi Taluka of Belgaum district has total population of 628,800 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 319,797 are males while 309,003 are females. In 2011 there were total 132,923 families residing in Chikodi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Chikodi Taluka is 966.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.9% people lives in Urban areas while 80.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.4% while that in the rural areas is 74%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chikodi Taluka is 998% while that of Rural areas is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikodi Taluka is 74296 which is 12% of the total population. There are 39066 male children and 35230 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikodi Taluka is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Chikodi Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Chikodi Taluka is 76.06%. The male literacy rate is 74.52% and the female literacy rate is 59.36% in Chikodi Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Chikodi Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 132 villages.
Chikodi Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikodi Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 74,296 | 39,066 | 35,230 |
| Literacy | 76.06% | 74.52% | 59.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 102,135 | 51,371 | 50,764 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7,325 | 3,694 | 3,631 |
| Illiterate | 207,050 | 81,472 | 125,578 |
Caste-wise Population - Chikodi Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Chikodi Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 102,135 | 51,371 | 50,764 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,325 | 3,694 | 3,631 |
Religion-wise Population - Chikodi Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 525,275 | (83.54%) | 267,194 | 258,081 |
| Muslim | 55,399 | (8.81%) | 27,916 | 27,483 |
| Christian | 647 | (0.1%) | 327 | 320 |
| Sikh | 260 | (0.04%) | 116 | 144 |
| Buddhist | 285 | (0.05%) | 143 | 142 |
| Jain | 45,987 | (7.31%) | 23,634 | 22,353 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 944 | (0.15%) | 466 | 478 |
Literacy Rate - Chikodi Taluka
Average literacy rate of Chikodi Taluka in 2011 were 76.06% in which, male and female literacy were 84.89% and 67% respectively. Total literate in Chikodi Taluka were 421,750 of which male and female were 238,325 and 183,425 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chikodi Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Chikodi Taluka is 966 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 966 females in Chikodi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Chikodi Taluka.
Child Population - Chikodi Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 74,296 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chikodi Taluka. Out of which 74,296 were male while 74,296 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chikodi Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 27,377 families under Chikodi Taluka living in urban areas while 27,377 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.9% of total population of Chikodi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 80.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 13,891 while that in rural region is 60,405.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 628,800 | 124,962 | 503,838 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 74,296 | 13,891 | 60,405 |
| Schedule Caste | 102,135 | 22,785 | 79,350 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,325 | 1,602 | 5,723 |
| Literacy | 76.06% | 84.4% | 73.97% |
| Sex Ratio | 966 | 998 | 959 |
Working Population - Chikodi Taluka
In Chikodi Taluka out of total population, 308,983 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 308,983 workers engaged in Main Work, 104,923 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57,869 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 245,285 | 172,347 | 72,938 |
| Cultivators | 104,923 | 77,794 | 27,129 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57,869 | 29,523 | 28,346 |
| Household Industries | 5,758 | 3,773 | 1,985 |
| Other Workers | 76,735 | 61,257 | 15,478 |
| Marginal Workers | 63,698 | 19,687 | 44,011 |
| Non Working | 319,817 | 127,763 | 192,054 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikodi, Karnataka - Wikipedia