Jevargi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gulbarga district, Karnataka

Jevargi Taluka of Gulbarga district has total population of 296,903 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 150,895 are males while 146,008 are females. In 2011 there were total 51,876 families residing in Jevargi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Jevargi Taluka is 968.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.7% people lives in Urban areas while 91.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 73.8% while that in the rural areas is 56.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jevargi Taluka is 980% while that of Rural areas is 966.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jevargi Taluka is 47833 which is 16% of the total population. There are 24728 male children and 23105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jevargi Taluka is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Jevargi Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Jevargi Taluka is 57.95%. The male literacy rate is 58.32% and the female literacy rate is 38.59% in Jevargi Taluka.

Population
296,903
Families
51,876
Literacy
57.95%
Sex Ratio
968

To facilitate the administration, Jevargi Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 159 villages.

Jevargi Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jevargi Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 47,833 24,728 23,105
Literacy 57.95% 58.32% 38.59%
Scheduled Caste 64,669 33,056 31,613
Scheduled Tribe 16,747 8,427 8,320
Illiterate 152,557 62,899 89,658

Caste-wise Population - Jevargi Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Jevargi Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 64,669 33,056 31,613
Schedule Tribe 16,747 8,427 8,320

Religion-wise Population - Jevargi Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 246,611 (83.06%) 125,430 121,181
Muslim 48,063 (16.19%) 24,346 23,717
Christian 211 (0.07%) 108 103
Sikh 84 (0.03%) 52 32
Buddhist 433 (0.15%) 213 220
Jain 275 (0.09%) 145 130
Other Religion 7 (0%) 2 5
No Religion Specified 1,219 (0.41%) 599 620

Literacy Rate - Jevargi Taluka

Average literacy rate of Jevargi Taluka in 2011 were 57.95% in which, male and female literacy were 69.75% and 45.85% respectively. Total literate in Jevargi Taluka were 144,346 of which male and female were 87,996 and 56,350 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Jevargi Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Jevargi Taluka is 968 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 968 females in Jevargi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Jevargi Taluka.

Child Population - Jevargi Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 47,833 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jevargi Taluka. Out of which 47,833 were male while 47,833 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Jevargi Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 4,885 families under Jevargi Taluka living in urban areas while 4,885 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.7% of total population of Jevargi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 91.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,083 while that in rural region is 43,750.

Total Urban Rural
Population 296,903 25,686 271,217
Children (0 - 6 years) 47,833 4,083 43,750
Schedule Caste 64,669 5,200 59,469
Schedule Tribe 16,747 740 16,007
Literacy 57.95% 73.83% 56.45%
Sex Ratio 968 980 966

Working Population - Jevargi Taluka

In Jevargi Taluka out of total population, 135,578 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135,578 workers engaged in Main Work, 38,200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49,416 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 110,067 69,268 40,799
Cultivators 38,200 29,886 8,314
Agriculture Labourer 49,416 22,145 27,271
Household Industries 1,800 1,221 579
Other Workers 20,651 16,016 4,635
Marginal Workers 25,511 9,463 16,048
Non Working 161,325 72,164 89,161

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