Khanapur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Belgaum district, Karnataka
Khanapur Taluka of Belgaum district has total population of 258,089 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 130,598 are males while 127,491 are females. In 2011 there were total 56,153 families residing in Khanapur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Khanapur Taluka is 976.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.2% people lives in Urban areas while 86.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86% while that in the rural areas is 74.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khanapur Taluka is 983% while that of Rural areas is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khanapur Taluka is 30617 which is 12% of the total population. There are 15501 male children and 15116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanapur Taluka is 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Khanapur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Khanapur Taluka is 75.65%. The male literacy rate is 74.63% and the female literacy rate is 58.52% in Khanapur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Khanapur Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 218 villages.
Khanapur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanapur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 30,617 | 15,501 | 15,116 |
| Literacy | 75.65% | 74.63% | 58.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19,801 | 9,921 | 9,880 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12,517 | 6,281 | 6,236 |
| Illiterate | 86,014 | 33,127 | 52,887 |
Caste-wise Population - Khanapur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Khanapur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 19,801 | 9,921 | 9,880 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,517 | 6,281 | 6,236 |
Religion-wise Population - Khanapur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 222,972 | (86.39%) | 112,740 | 110,232 |
| Muslim | 23,883 | (9.25%) | 12,091 | 11,792 |
| Christian | 4,684 | (1.81%) | 2,365 | 2,319 |
| Sikh | 76 | (0.03%) | 40 | 36 |
| Buddhist | 17 | (0.01%) | 12 | 5 |
| Jain | 6,065 | (2.35%) | 3,158 | 2,907 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 390 | (0.15%) | 191 | 199 |
Literacy Rate - Khanapur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Khanapur Taluka in 2011 were 75.65% in which, male and female literacy were 84.69% and 66.39% respectively. Total literate in Khanapur Taluka were 172,075 of which male and female were 97,471 and 74,604 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khanapur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Khanapur Taluka is 976 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 976 females in Khanapur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Khanapur Taluka.
Child Population - Khanapur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 30,617 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khanapur Taluka. Out of which 30,617 were male while 30,617 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khanapur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 7,653 families under Khanapur Taluka living in urban areas while 7,653 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.2% of total population of Khanapur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 86.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,927 while that in rural region is 26,690.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 258,089 | 34,102 | 223,987 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 30,617 | 3,927 | 26,690 |
| Schedule Caste | 19,801 | 2,627 | 17,174 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,517 | 2,626 | 9,891 |
| Literacy | 75.65% | 85.97% | 74.07% |
| Sex Ratio | 976 | 983 | 975 |
Working Population - Khanapur Taluka
In Khanapur Taluka out of total population, 118,424 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118,424 workers engaged in Main Work, 37,486 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,414 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94,063 | 64,808 | 29,255 |
| Cultivators | 37,486 | 27,883 | 9,603 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27,414 | 12,813 | 14,601 |
| Household Industries | 2,168 | 1,716 | 452 |
| Other Workers | 26,995 | 22,396 | 4,599 |
| Marginal Workers | 24,361 | 11,368 | 12,993 |
| Non Working | 139,665 | 54,422 | 85,243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanapur, Karnataka - Wikipedia