Mundgod Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka
Mundgod Taluka of Uttara Kannada district has total population of 106,174 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 57,490 are males while 48,684 are females. In 2011 there were total 21,931 families residing in Mundgod Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Mundgod Taluka is 847.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.2% people lives in Urban areas while 78.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.3% while that in the rural areas is 77.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mundgod Taluka is 763% while that of Rural areas is 871.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mundgod Taluka is 13269 which is 12% of the total population. There are 6672 male children and 6597 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mundgod Taluka is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 847 ) of Mundgod Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Mundgod Taluka is 79.53%. The male literacy rate is 75.88% and the female literacy rate is 62.16% in Mundgod Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Mundgod Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 90 villages.
Mundgod Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mundgod Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,269 | 6,672 | 6,597 |
| Literacy | 79.53% | 75.88% | 62.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,209 | 8,686 | 8,523 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,763 | 2,935 | 2,828 |
| Illiterate | 32,284 | 13,864 | 18,420 |
Caste-wise Population - Mundgod Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Mundgod Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,209 | 8,686 | 8,523 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,763 | 2,935 | 2,828 |
Religion-wise Population - Mundgod Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 73,586 | (69.31%) | 37,585 | 36,001 |
| Muslim | 17,842 | (16.8%) | 9,088 | 8,754 |
| Christian | 1,365 | (1.29%) | 665 | 700 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.01%) | 7 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 12,725 | (11.99%) | 9,812 | 2,913 |
| Jain | 574 | (0.54%) | 300 | 274 |
| Other Religion | 14 | (0.01%) | 8 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 56 | (0.05%) | 25 | 31 |
Literacy Rate - Mundgod Taluka
Average literacy rate of Mundgod Taluka in 2011 were 79.53% in which, male and female literacy were 85.85% and 71.91% respectively. Total literate in Mundgod Taluka were 73,890 of which male and female were 43,626 and 30,264 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Mundgod Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Mundgod Taluka is 847 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 847 females in Mundgod Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 847 ) of Mundgod Taluka.
Child Population - Mundgod Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 13,269 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mundgod Taluka. Out of which 13,269 were male while 13,269 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Mundgod Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 4,560 families under Mundgod Taluka living in urban areas while 4,560 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.2% of total population of Mundgod Taluka lives in Urban areas while 78.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,447 while that in rural region is 10,822.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 106,174 | 22,536 | 83,638 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,269 | 2,447 | 10,822 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,209 | 3,672 | 13,537 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,763 | 428 | 5,335 |
| Literacy | 79.53% | 87.25% | 77.4% |
| Sex Ratio | 847 | 763 | 871 |
Working Population - Mundgod Taluka
In Mundgod Taluka out of total population, 44,540 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44,540 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,490 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,595 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36,718 | 25,955 | 10,763 |
| Cultivators | 12,490 | 9,705 | 2,785 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14,595 | 8,865 | 5,730 |
| Household Industries | 498 | 363 | 135 |
| Other Workers | 9,135 | 7,022 | 2,113 |
| Marginal Workers | 7,822 | 3,459 | 4,363 |
| Non Working | 61,634 | 28,076 | 33,558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mundgod, Karnataka - Wikipedia