Kundgol Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dharwad district, Karnataka

Kundgol Taluka of Dharwad district has total population of 165,568 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 84,806 are males while 80,762 are females. In 2011 there were total 33,710 families residing in Kundgol Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kundgol Taluka is 952.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.3% people lives in Urban areas while 88.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77% while that in the rural areas is 74.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kundgol Taluka is 987% while that of Rural areas is 948.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kundgol Taluka is 19008 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9851 male children and 9157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kundgol Taluka is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 952 ) of Kundgol Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Kundgol Taluka is 74.5%. The male literacy rate is 73.8% and the female literacy rate is 57.69% in Kundgol Taluka.

Population
165,568
Families
33,710
Literacy
74.5%
Sex Ratio
952

To facilitate the administration, Kundgol Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 58 villages.

Kundgol Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 19,008 9,851 9,157
Literacy 74.5% 73.8% 57.69%
Scheduled Caste 15,736 8,040 7,696
Scheduled Tribe 11,551 5,872 5,679
Illiterate 56,388 22,216 34,172

Caste-wise Population - Kundgol Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Kundgol Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 15,736 8,040 7,696
Schedule Tribe 11,551 5,872 5,679

Religion-wise Population - Kundgol Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 134,305 (81.12%) 68,757 65,548
Muslim 28,953 (17.49%) 14,867 14,086
Christian 132 (0.08%) 70 62
Sikh 19 (0.01%) 10 9
Buddhist 3 (0%) 3 0
Jain 1,438 (0.87%) 750 688
Other Religion 63 (0.04%) 33 30
No Religion Specified 655 (0.4%) 316 339

Literacy Rate - Kundgol Taluka

Average literacy rate of Kundgol Taluka in 2011 were 74.5% in which, male and female literacy were 83.5% and 65.07% respectively. Total literate in Kundgol Taluka were 109,180 of which male and female were 62,590 and 46,590 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kundgol Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Kundgol Taluka is 952 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 952 females in Kundgol Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 952 ) of Kundgol Taluka.

Child Population - Kundgol Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 19,008 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kundgol Taluka. Out of which 19,008 were male while 19,008 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kundgol Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 3,760 families under Kundgol Taluka living in urban areas while 3,760 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 11.3% of total population of Kundgol Taluka lives in Urban areas while 88.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,184 while that in rural region is 16,824.

Total Urban Rural
Population 165,568 18,726 146,842
Children (0 - 6 years) 19,008 2,184 16,824
Schedule Caste 15,736 1,620 14,116
Schedule Tribe 11,551 535 11,016
Literacy 74.5% 76.96% 74.18%
Sex Ratio 952 987 948

Working Population - Kundgol Taluka

In Kundgol Taluka out of total population, 81,985 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,985 workers engaged in Main Work, 25,449 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33,389 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 72,045 48,146 23,899
Cultivators 25,449 20,507 4,942
Agriculture Labourer 33,389 17,090 16,299
Household Industries 877 664 213
Other Workers 12,330 9,885 2,445
Marginal Workers 9,940 3,625 6,315
Non Working 83,583 33,035 50,548

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