Pavagada Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tumkur district, Karnataka
Pavagada Taluka of Tumkur district has total population of 245,194 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 123,680 are males while 121,514 are females. In 2011 there were total 55,652 families residing in Pavagada Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Pavagada Taluka is 982.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.6% people lives in Urban areas while 88.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.8% while that in the rural areas is 64.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pavagada Taluka is 992% while that of Rural areas is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pavagada Taluka is 24631 which is 10% of the total population. There are 12773 male children and 11858 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pavagada Taluka is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Pavagada Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Pavagada Taluka is 66.59%. The male literacy rate is 68.67% and the female literacy rate is 50.97% in Pavagada Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Pavagada Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 153 villages.
Pavagada Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pavagada Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 24,631 | 12,773 | 11,858 |
| Literacy | 66.59% | 68.67% | 50.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 67,427 | 34,063 | 33,364 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42,268 | 21,151 | 21,117 |
| Illiterate | 98,330 | 38,753 | 59,577 |
Caste-wise Population - Pavagada Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.2% of total population in Pavagada Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 67,427 | 34,063 | 33,364 |
| Schedule Tribe | 42,268 | 21,151 | 21,117 |
Religion-wise Population - Pavagada Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 233,342 | (95.17%) | 117,762 | 115,580 |
| Muslim | 11,230 | (4.58%) | 5,613 | 5,617 |
| Christian | 213 | (0.09%) | 113 | 100 |
| Sikh | 17 | (0.01%) | 6 | 11 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0%) | 4 | 5 |
| Jain | 111 | (0.05%) | 55 | 56 |
| Other Religion | 13 | (0.01%) | 6 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 259 | (0.11%) | 121 | 138 |
Literacy Rate - Pavagada Taluka
Average literacy rate of Pavagada Taluka in 2011 were 66.59% in which, male and female literacy were 76.57% and 56.48% respectively. Total literate in Pavagada Taluka were 146,864 of which male and female were 84,927 and 61,937 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Pavagada Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Pavagada Taluka is 982 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 982 females in Pavagada Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Pavagada Taluka.
Child Population - Pavagada Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 24,631 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pavagada Taluka. Out of which 24,631 were male while 24,631 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Pavagada Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 6,534 families under Pavagada Taluka living in urban areas while 6,534 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 11.6% of total population of Pavagada Taluka lives in Urban areas while 88.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,033 while that in rural region is 21,598.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 245,194 | 28,486 | 216,708 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 24,631 | 3,033 | 21,598 |
| Schedule Caste | 67,427 | 5,235 | 62,192 |
| Schedule Tribe | 42,268 | 4,069 | 38,199 |
| Literacy | 66.59% | 81.83% | 64.6% |
| Sex Ratio | 982 | 992 | 981 |
Working Population - Pavagada Taluka
In Pavagada Taluka out of total population, 133,526 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133,526 workers engaged in Main Work, 38,483 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38,984 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105,217 | 64,262 | 40,955 |
| Cultivators | 38,483 | 25,958 | 12,525 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38,984 | 18,195 | 20,789 |
| Household Industries | 3,634 | 2,262 | 1,372 |
| Other Workers | 24,116 | 17,847 | 6,269 |
| Marginal Workers | 28,309 | 10,980 | 17,329 |
| Non Working | 111,668 | 48,438 | 63,230 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pavagada, Karnataka - Wikipedia