Kadur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chikmagalur district, Karnataka
Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district has total population of 291,668 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 146,483 are males while 145,185 are females. In 2011 there were total 69,575 families residing in Kadur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kadur Taluka is 991.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.5% people lives in Urban areas while 80.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.3% while that in the rural areas is 74.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kadur Taluka is 1,007% while that of Rural areas is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kadur Taluka is 26597 which is 9% of the total population. There are 13595 male children and 13002 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kadur Taluka is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 991 ) of Kadur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kadur Taluka is 76.02%. The male literacy rate is 75.4% and the female literacy rate is 62.72% in Kadur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kadur Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 312 villages.
Kadur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kadur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 26,597 | 13,595 | 13,002 |
| Literacy | 76.02% | 75.4% | 62.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62,026 | 30,911 | 31,115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,529 | 2,716 | 2,813 |
| Illiterate | 90,163 | 36,039 | 54,124 |
Caste-wise Population - Kadur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Kadur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 62,026 | 30,911 | 31,115 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,529 | 2,716 | 2,813 |
Religion-wise Population - Kadur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 273,676 | (93.83%) | 137,379 | 136,297 |
| Muslim | 16,249 | (5.57%) | 8,224 | 8,025 |
| Christian | 909 | (0.31%) | 474 | 435 |
| Sikh | 18 | (0.01%) | 9 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 17 | (0.01%) | 8 | 9 |
| Jain | 404 | (0.14%) | 206 | 198 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 393 | (0.13%) | 181 | 212 |
Literacy Rate - Kadur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kadur Taluka in 2011 were 76.02% in which, male and female literacy were 83.11% and 68.89% respectively. Total literate in Kadur Taluka were 201,505 of which male and female were 110,444 and 91,061 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kadur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kadur Taluka is 991 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 991 females in Kadur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 991 ) of Kadur Taluka.
Child Population - Kadur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 26,597 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kadur Taluka. Out of which 26,597 were male while 26,597 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kadur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 13,450 families under Kadur Taluka living in urban areas while 13,450 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.5% of total population of Kadur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 80.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,346 while that in rural region is 21,251.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 291,668 | 56,874 | 234,794 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 26,597 | 5,346 | 21,251 |
| Schedule Caste | 62,026 | 10,843 | 51,183 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,529 | 940 | 4,589 |
| Literacy | 76.02% | 83.33% | 74.26% |
| Sex Ratio | 991 | 1,007 | 987 |
Working Population - Kadur Taluka
In Kadur Taluka out of total population, 158,988 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158,988 workers engaged in Main Work, 63,567 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29,377 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 123,843 | 84,739 | 39,104 |
| Cultivators | 63,567 | 47,314 | 16,253 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29,377 | 13,571 | 15,806 |
| Household Industries | 1,723 | 1,304 | 419 |
| Other Workers | 29,176 | 22,550 | 6,626 |
| Marginal Workers | 35,145 | 9,915 | 25,230 |
| Non Working | 132,680 | 51,829 | 80,851 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kadur, Karnataka - Wikipedia