Nanjangud Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mysore district, Karnataka
Nanjangud Taluka of Mysore district has total population of 384,922 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 193,038 are males while 191,884 are females. In 2011 there were total 90,864 families residing in Nanjangud Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Nanjangud Taluka is 994.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.1% people lives in Urban areas while 86.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.1% while that in the rural areas is 59.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nanjangud Taluka is 1,023% while that of Rural areas is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nanjangud Taluka is 38080 which is 10% of the total population. There are 19323 male children and 18757 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nanjangud Taluka is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Nanjangud Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Nanjangud Taluka is 62.09%. The male literacy rate is 61.49% and the female literacy rate is 50.37% in Nanjangud Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Nanjangud Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 190 villages.
Nanjangud Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nanjangud Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 38,080 | 19,323 | 18,757 |
| Literacy | 62.09% | 61.49% | 50.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87,095 | 43,540 | 43,555 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53,271 | 26,181 | 27,090 |
| Illiterate | 169,561 | 74,337 | 95,224 |
Caste-wise Population - Nanjangud Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.8% of total population in Nanjangud Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 87,095 | 43,540 | 43,555 |
| Schedule Tribe | 53,271 | 26,181 | 27,090 |
Religion-wise Population - Nanjangud Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 368,941 | (95.85%) | 184,956 | 183,985 |
| Muslim | 13,477 | (3.5%) | 6,862 | 6,615 |
| Christian | 1,218 | (0.32%) | 592 | 626 |
| Sikh | 118 | (0.03%) | 55 | 63 |
| Buddhist | 60 | (0.02%) | 35 | 25 |
| Jain | 360 | (0.09%) | 184 | 176 |
| Other Religion | 244 | (0.06%) | 119 | 125 |
| No Religion Specified | 504 | (0.13%) | 235 | 269 |
Literacy Rate - Nanjangud Taluka
Average literacy rate of Nanjangud Taluka in 2011 were 62.09% in which, male and female literacy were 68.33% and 55.83% respectively. Total literate in Nanjangud Taluka were 215,361 of which male and female were 118,701 and 96,660 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Nanjangud Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Nanjangud Taluka is 994 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 994 females in Nanjangud Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Nanjangud Taluka.
Child Population - Nanjangud Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 38,080 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nanjangud Taluka. Out of which 38,080 were male while 38,080 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Nanjangud Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 12,137 families under Nanjangud Taluka living in urban areas while 12,137 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.1% of total population of Nanjangud Taluka lives in Urban areas while 86.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,974 while that in rural region is 33,106.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 384,922 | 50,598 | 334,324 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 38,080 | 4,974 | 33,106 |
| Schedule Caste | 87,095 | 9,557 | 77,538 |
| Schedule Tribe | 53,271 | 3,569 | 49,702 |
| Literacy | 62.09% | 82.07% | 59.07% |
| Sex Ratio | 994 | 1,023 | 990 |
Working Population - Nanjangud Taluka
In Nanjangud Taluka out of total population, 171,279 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171,279 workers engaged in Main Work, 42,672 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47,895 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142,036 | 109,463 | 32,573 |
| Cultivators | 42,672 | 37,470 | 5,202 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47,895 | 31,180 | 16,715 |
| Household Industries | 1,990 | 1,386 | 604 |
| Other Workers | 49,479 | 39,427 | 10,052 |
| Marginal Workers | 29,243 | 14,740 | 14,503 |
| Non Working | 213,643 | 68,835 | 144,808 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nanjangud, Karnataka - Wikipedia