Harihar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Davanagere district, Karnataka
Harihar Taluka of Davanagere district has total population of 254,170 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 129,336 are males while 124,834 are females. In 2011 there were total 52,434 families residing in Harihar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Harihar Taluka is 965.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 35.6% people lives in Urban areas while 64.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.9% while that in the rural areas is 71.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Harihar Taluka is 966% while that of Rural areas is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harihar Taluka is 28245 which is 11% of the total population. There are 14716 male children and 13529 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harihar Taluka is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Harihar Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Harihar Taluka is 76.55%. The male literacy rate is 73.4% and the female literacy rate is 62.48% in Harihar Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Harihar Taluka is further divided into 4 towns and 84 villages.
Harihar Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harihar Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 28,245 | 14,716 | 13,529 |
| Literacy | 76.55% | 73.4% | 62.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32,950 | 16,629 | 16,321 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21,779 | 11,015 | 10,764 |
| Illiterate | 81,234 | 34,401 | 46,833 |
Caste-wise Population - Harihar Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Harihar Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 32,950 | 16,629 | 16,321 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21,779 | 11,015 | 10,764 |
Religion-wise Population - Harihar Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 204,401 | (80.42%) | 104,184 | 100,217 |
| Muslim | 47,100 | (18.53%) | 23,821 | 23,279 |
| Christian | 1,131 | (0.44%) | 574 | 557 |
| Sikh | 42 | (0.02%) | 23 | 19 |
| Buddhist | 26 | (0.01%) | 14 | 12 |
| Jain | 311 | (0.12%) | 161 | 150 |
| Other Religion | 165 | (0.06%) | 81 | 84 |
| No Religion Specified | 994 | (0.39%) | 478 | 516 |
Literacy Rate - Harihar Taluka
Average literacy rate of Harihar Taluka in 2011 were 76.55% in which, male and female literacy were 82.83% and 70.08% respectively. Total literate in Harihar Taluka were 172,936 of which male and female were 94,935 and 78,001 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Harihar Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Harihar Taluka is 965 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 965 females in Harihar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Harihar Taluka.
Child Population - Harihar Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 28,245 children between age 0 to 6 years in Harihar Taluka. Out of which 28,245 were male while 28,245 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Harihar Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 19,110 families under Harihar Taluka living in urban areas while 19,110 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 35.6% of total population of Harihar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 64.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 10,159 while that in rural region is 18,086.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 254,170 | 90,502 | 163,668 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,245 | 10,159 | 18,086 |
| Schedule Caste | 32,950 | 10,655 | 22,295 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21,779 | 3,608 | 18,171 |
| Literacy | 76.55% | 84.94% | 71.91% |
| Sex Ratio | 965 | 966 | 965 |
Working Population - Harihar Taluka
In Harihar Taluka out of total population, 106,963 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106,963 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,814 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83,660 | 64,401 | 19,259 |
| Cultivators | 21,125 | 19,157 | 1,968 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23,814 | 14,966 | 8,848 |
| Household Industries | 3,390 | 1,653 | 1,737 |
| Other Workers | 35,331 | 28,625 | 6,706 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,303 | 12,558 | 10,745 |
| Non Working | 147,207 | 52,377 | 94,830 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harihar, Karnataka - Wikipedia