Devanahalli Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka
Devanahalli Taluka of Bangalore Rural district has total population of 209,622 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 107,842 are males while 101,780 are females. In 2011 there were total 46,260 families residing in Devanahalli Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Devanahalli Taluka is 944.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 30% people lives in Urban areas while 70% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.8% while that in the rural areas is 75%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Devanahalli Taluka is 963% while that of Rural areas is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devanahalli Taluka is 23010 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11680 male children and 11330 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devanahalli Taluka is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Devanahalli Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Devanahalli Taluka is 76.76%. The male literacy rate is 74.76% and the female literacy rate is 61.53% in Devanahalli Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Devanahalli Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 217 villages.
Devanahalli Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devanahalli Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,010 | 11,680 | 11,330 |
| Literacy | 76.76% | 74.76% | 61.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49,517 | 24,976 | 24,541 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20,385 | 10,393 | 9,992 |
| Illiterate | 66,378 | 27,222 | 39,156 |
Caste-wise Population - Devanahalli Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Devanahalli Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 49,517 | 24,976 | 24,541 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,385 | 10,393 | 9,992 |
Religion-wise Population - Devanahalli Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 191,670 | (91.44%) | 98,628 | 93,042 |
| Muslim | 16,387 | (7.82%) | 8,396 | 7,991 |
| Christian | 1,010 | (0.48%) | 533 | 477 |
| Sikh | 59 | (0.03%) | 29 | 30 |
| Buddhist | 135 | (0.06%) | 66 | 69 |
| Jain | 134 | (0.06%) | 70 | 64 |
| Other Religion | 21 | (0.01%) | 11 | 10 |
| No Religion Specified | 206 | (0.1%) | 109 | 97 |
Literacy Rate - Devanahalli Taluka
Average literacy rate of Devanahalli Taluka in 2011 were 76.76% in which, male and female literacy were 83.84% and 69.24% respectively. Total literate in Devanahalli Taluka were 143,244 of which male and female were 80,620 and 62,624 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Devanahalli Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Devanahalli Taluka is 944 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 944 females in Devanahalli Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Devanahalli Taluka.
Child Population - Devanahalli Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 23,010 children between age 0 to 6 years in Devanahalli Taluka. Out of which 23,010 were male while 23,010 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Devanahalli Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 14,486 families under Devanahalli Taluka living in urban areas while 14,486 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 30% of total population of Devanahalli Taluka lives in Urban areas while 70% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,183 while that in rural region is 15,827.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 209,622 | 62,917 | 146,705 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,010 | 7,183 | 15,827 |
| Schedule Caste | 49,517 | 9,812 | 39,705 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,385 | 2,934 | 17,451 |
| Literacy | 76.76% | 80.84% | 75.02% |
| Sex Ratio | 944 | 963 | 935 |
Working Population - Devanahalli Taluka
In Devanahalli Taluka out of total population, 100,193 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100,193 workers engaged in Main Work, 28,850 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,825 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84,621 | 59,874 | 24,747 |
| Cultivators | 28,850 | 21,458 | 7,392 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,825 | 9,080 | 7,745 |
| Household Industries | 1,838 | 1,053 | 785 |
| Other Workers | 37,108 | 28,283 | 8,825 |
| Marginal Workers | 15,572 | 6,906 | 8,666 |
| Non Working | 109,429 | 41,062 | 68,367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devanahalli, Karnataka - Wikipedia