Kanakapura Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ramanagara district, Karnataka
Kanakapura Taluka of Ramanagara district has total population of 350,877 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 178,572 are males while 172,305 are females. In 2011 there were total 85,173 families residing in Kanakapura Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kanakapura Taluka is 965.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.4% people lives in Urban areas while 84.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.1% while that in the rural areas is 61.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kanakapura Taluka is 963% while that of Rural areas is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanakapura Taluka is 34319 which is 10% of the total population. There are 17545 male children and 16774 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanakapura Taluka is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Kanakapura Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kanakapura Taluka is 64.78%. The male literacy rate is 65.23% and the female literacy rate is 51.41% in Kanakapura Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kanakapura Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 303 villages.
Kanakapura Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanakapura Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 34,319 | 17,545 | 16,774 |
| Literacy | 64.78% | 65.23% | 51.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 68,127 | 34,530 | 33,597 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7,328 | 3,727 | 3,601 |
| Illiterate | 145,811 | 62,081 | 83,730 |
Caste-wise Population - Kanakapura Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Kanakapura Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 68,127 | 34,530 | 33,597 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,328 | 3,727 | 3,601 |
Religion-wise Population - Kanakapura Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 330,411 | (94.17%) | 168,142 | 162,269 |
| Muslim | 16,419 | (4.68%) | 8,398 | 8,021 |
| Christian | 3,401 | (0.97%) | 1,692 | 1,709 |
| Sikh | 65 | (0.02%) | 41 | 24 |
| Buddhist | 39 | (0.01%) | 17 | 22 |
| Jain | 183 | (0.05%) | 92 | 91 |
| Other Religion | 9 | (0%) | 5 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 350 | (0.1%) | 185 | 165 |
Literacy Rate - Kanakapura Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kanakapura Taluka in 2011 were 64.78% in which, male and female literacy were 72.34% and 56.95% respectively. Total literate in Kanakapura Taluka were 205,066 of which male and female were 116,491 and 88,575 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kanakapura Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kanakapura Taluka is 965 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 965 females in Kanakapura Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Kanakapura Taluka.
Child Population - Kanakapura Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 34,319 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kanakapura Taluka. Out of which 34,319 were male while 34,319 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kanakapura Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 12,425 families under Kanakapura Taluka living in urban areas while 12,425 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.4% of total population of Kanakapura Taluka lives in Urban areas while 84.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,741 while that in rural region is 28,578.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 350,877 | 54,014 | 296,863 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 34,319 | 5,741 | 28,578 |
| Schedule Caste | 68,127 | 6,849 | 61,278 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,328 | 606 | 6,722 |
| Literacy | 64.78% | 81.08% | 61.85% |
| Sex Ratio | 965 | 963 | 965 |
Working Population - Kanakapura Taluka
In Kanakapura Taluka out of total population, 175,532 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175,532 workers engaged in Main Work, 77,225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,823 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 152,837 | 101,956 | 50,881 |
| Cultivators | 77,225 | 53,150 | 24,075 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27,823 | 13,308 | 14,515 |
| Household Industries | 2,498 | 1,424 | 1,074 |
| Other Workers | 45,291 | 34,074 | 11,217 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,695 | 9,731 | 12,964 |
| Non Working | 175,345 | 66,885 | 108,460 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanakapura, Karnataka - Wikipedia