Hangal Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Haveri district, Karnataka
Hangal Taluka of Haveri district has total population of 260,455 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 133,171 are males while 127,284 are females. In 2011 there were total 53,384 families residing in Hangal Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Hangal Taluka is 956.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.8% people lives in Urban areas while 89.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.4% while that in the rural areas is 77%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Hangal Taluka is 968% while that of Rural areas is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hangal Taluka is 32877 which is 13% of the total population. There are 16670 male children and 16207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hangal Taluka is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Hangal Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Hangal Taluka is 77.73%. The male literacy rate is 73.14% and the female literacy rate is 62.46% in Hangal Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Hangal Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 155 villages.
Hangal Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hangal Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 32,877 | 16,670 | 16,207 |
| Literacy | 77.73% | 73.14% | 62.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38,612 | 19,569 | 19,043 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20,983 | 10,615 | 10,368 |
| Illiterate | 83,554 | 35,767 | 47,787 |
Caste-wise Population - Hangal Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Hangal Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 38,612 | 19,569 | 19,043 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,983 | 10,615 | 10,368 |
Religion-wise Population - Hangal Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 199,658 | (76.66%) | 101,991 | 97,667 |
| Muslim | 57,101 | (21.92%) | 29,238 | 27,863 |
| Christian | 216 | (0.08%) | 98 | 118 |
| Sikh | 30 | (0.01%) | 12 | 18 |
| Buddhist | 14 | (0.01%) | 6 | 8 |
| Jain | 2,727 | (1.05%) | 1,450 | 1,277 |
| Other Religion | 94 | (0.04%) | 49 | 45 |
| No Religion Specified | 615 | (0.24%) | 327 | 288 |
Literacy Rate - Hangal Taluka
Average literacy rate of Hangal Taluka in 2011 were 77.73% in which, male and female literacy were 83.61% and 71.57% respectively. Total literate in Hangal Taluka were 176,901 of which male and female were 97,404 and 79,497 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Hangal Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Hangal Taluka is 956 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 956 females in Hangal Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Hangal Taluka.
Child Population - Hangal Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 32,877 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hangal Taluka. Out of which 32,877 were male while 32,877 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Hangal Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,732 families under Hangal Taluka living in urban areas while 5,732 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.8% of total population of Hangal Taluka lives in Urban areas while 89.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,585 while that in rural region is 29,292.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 260,455 | 28,159 | 232,296 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 32,877 | 3,585 | 29,292 |
| Schedule Caste | 38,612 | 1,972 | 36,640 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,983 | 374 | 20,609 |
| Literacy | 77.73% | 83.44% | 77.04% |
| Sex Ratio | 956 | 968 | 954 |
Working Population - Hangal Taluka
In Hangal Taluka out of total population, 115,459 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115,459 workers engaged in Main Work, 36,457 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37,780 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95,059 | 72,066 | 22,993 |
| Cultivators | 36,457 | 31,701 | 4,756 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37,780 | 22,964 | 14,816 |
| Household Industries | 1,391 | 1,119 | 272 |
| Other Workers | 19,431 | 16,282 | 3,149 |
| Marginal Workers | 20,400 | 8,738 | 11,662 |
| Non Working | 144,996 | 52,367 | 92,629 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hangal, Karnataka - Wikipedia