Navalgund Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dharwad district, Karnataka
Navalgund Taluka of Dharwad district has total population of 190,208 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 96,942 are males while 93,266 are females. In 2011 there were total 37,789 families residing in Navalgund Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Navalgund Taluka is 962.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 27.8% people lives in Urban areas while 72.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.4% while that in the rural areas is 74%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Navalgund Taluka is 985% while that of Rural areas is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Navalgund Taluka is 23129 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11927 male children and 11202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Navalgund Taluka is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 962 ) of Navalgund Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Navalgund Taluka is 74.67%. The male literacy rate is 73.68% and the female literacy rate is 57.19% in Navalgund Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Navalgund Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 58 villages.
Navalgund Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Navalgund Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,129 | 11,927 | 11,202 |
| Literacy | 74.67% | 73.68% | 57.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18,213 | 9,235 | 8,978 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10,034 | 5,102 | 4,932 |
| Illiterate | 65,443 | 25,512 | 39,931 |
Caste-wise Population - Navalgund Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Navalgund Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 18,213 | 9,235 | 8,978 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10,034 | 5,102 | 4,932 |
Religion-wise Population - Navalgund Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 159,962 | (84.1%) | 81,653 | 78,309 |
| Muslim | 28,353 | (14.91%) | 14,314 | 14,039 |
| Christian | 126 | (0.07%) | 59 | 67 |
| Sikh | 26 | (0.01%) | 15 | 11 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0%) | 3 | 3 |
| Jain | 1,387 | (0.73%) | 705 | 682 |
| Other Religion | 156 | (0.08%) | 84 | 72 |
| No Religion Specified | 192 | (0.1%) | 109 | 83 |
Literacy Rate - Navalgund Taluka
Average literacy rate of Navalgund Taluka in 2011 were 74.67% in which, male and female literacy were 84.02% and 64.99% respectively. Total literate in Navalgund Taluka were 124,765 of which male and female were 71,430 and 53,335 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Navalgund Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Navalgund Taluka is 962 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 962 females in Navalgund Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 962 ) of Navalgund Taluka.
Child Population - Navalgund Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 23,129 children between age 0 to 6 years in Navalgund Taluka. Out of which 23,129 were male while 23,129 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Navalgund Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 10,722 families under Navalgund Taluka living in urban areas while 10,722 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 27.8% of total population of Navalgund Taluka lives in Urban areas while 72.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 6,439 while that in rural region is 16,690.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 190,208 | 52,880 | 137,328 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,129 | 6,439 | 16,690 |
| Schedule Caste | 18,213 | 6,638 | 11,575 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10,034 | 1,818 | 8,216 |
| Literacy | 74.67% | 76.36% | 74.03% |
| Sex Ratio | 962 | 985 | 953 |
Working Population - Navalgund Taluka
In Navalgund Taluka out of total population, 99,056 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99,056 workers engaged in Main Work, 35,618 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33,896 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84,575 | 54,499 | 30,076 |
| Cultivators | 35,618 | 26,066 | 9,552 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33,896 | 15,833 | 18,063 |
| Household Industries | 720 | 602 | 118 |
| Other Workers | 14,341 | 11,998 | 2,343 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,481 | 4,658 | 9,823 |
| Non Working | 91,152 | 37,785 | 53,367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Navalgund, Karnataka - Wikipedia