Lingsugur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raichur district, Karnataka
Lingsugur Taluka of Raichur district has total population of 385,699 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 194,363 are males while 191,336 are females. In 2011 there were total 68,478 families residing in Lingsugur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Lingsugur Taluka is 984.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22.8% people lives in Urban areas while 77.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75% while that in the rural areas is 56.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Lingsugur Taluka is 984% while that of Rural areas is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lingsugur Taluka is 59851 which is 16% of the total population. There are 30775 male children and 29076 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lingsugur Taluka is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Lingsugur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Lingsugur Taluka is 61.14%. The male literacy rate is 61.47% and the female literacy rate is 41.67% in Lingsugur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Lingsugur Taluka is further divided into 4 towns and 191 villages.
Lingsugur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lingsugur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 59,851 | 30,775 | 29,076 |
| Literacy | 61.14% | 61.47% | 41.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 89,692 | 45,351 | 44,341 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65,589 | 32,796 | 32,793 |
| Illiterate | 186,482 | 74,880 | 111,602 |
Caste-wise Population - Lingsugur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17% of total population in Lingsugur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 89,692 | 45,351 | 44,341 |
| Schedule Tribe | 65,589 | 32,796 | 32,793 |
Religion-wise Population - Lingsugur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 330,813 | (85.77%) | 166,629 | 164,184 |
| Muslim | 51,826 | (13.44%) | 26,238 | 25,588 |
| Christian | 1,897 | (0.49%) | 905 | 992 |
| Sikh | 80 | (0.02%) | 43 | 37 |
| Buddhist | 21 | (0.01%) | 12 | 9 |
| Jain | 299 | (0.08%) | 173 | 126 |
| Other Religion | 8 | (0%) | 4 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 755 | (0.2%) | 359 | 396 |
Literacy Rate - Lingsugur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Lingsugur Taluka in 2011 were 61.14% in which, male and female literacy were 73.04% and 49.14% respectively. Total literate in Lingsugur Taluka were 199,217 of which male and female were 119,483 and 79,734 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Lingsugur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Lingsugur Taluka is 984 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 984 females in Lingsugur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Lingsugur Taluka.
Child Population - Lingsugur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 59,851 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lingsugur Taluka. Out of which 59,851 were male while 59,851 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Lingsugur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 16,297 families under Lingsugur Taluka living in urban areas while 16,297 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22.8% of total population of Lingsugur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 77.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 11,678 while that in rural region is 48,173.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 385,699 | 87,956 | 297,743 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 59,851 | 11,678 | 48,173 |
| Schedule Caste | 89,692 | 16,960 | 72,732 |
| Schedule Tribe | 65,589 | 5,196 | 60,393 |
| Literacy | 61.14% | 75.02% | 56.89% |
| Sex Ratio | 984 | 984 | 985 |
Working Population - Lingsugur Taluka
In Lingsugur Taluka out of total population, 171,402 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171,402 workers engaged in Main Work, 49,704 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37,135 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 129,046 | 87,145 | 41,901 |
| Cultivators | 49,704 | 39,537 | 10,167 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37,135 | 15,320 | 21,815 |
| Household Industries | 3,169 | 2,080 | 1,089 |
| Other Workers | 39,038 | 30,208 | 8,830 |
| Marginal Workers | 42,356 | 15,313 | 27,043 |
| Non Working | 214,297 | 91,905 | 122,392 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lingsugur, Karnataka - Wikipedia