Arsikere Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hassan, Karnataka - Census 2011
Arsikere is a Town Municipal Council + Outgrowth city situated in Arsikere taluka of Hassan district. The Arsikere city is divided into 30 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 12,093 families residing in the Arsikere city. The total population of Arsikere is 53,216 out of which 26,956 are males and 26,260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arsikere is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arsikere city is 5036 which is 9% of the total population. There are 2595 male children and 2441 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arsikere is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arsikere is 89.1%. Thus Arsikere has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Hassan district. The male literacy rate is 92.5% and the female literacy rate is 85.61% in Arsikere.
Arsikere Town Municipal Council + Outgrowth has total administration over 12,093 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Municipal Council + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Arsikere Town Municipal Council + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arsikere Town Municipal Council + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,036 | 2,595 | 2,441 |
| Literacy | 89.1% | 83.6% | 77.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,725 | 4,390 | 4,335 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 806 | 420 | 386 |
| Illiterate | 10,291 | 4,422 | 5,869 |
Caste-wise Population - Arsikere
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Arsikere.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 8,725 | 4,390 | 4,335 |
| Schedule Tribe | 806 | 420 | 386 |
Religion-wise Population - Arsikere
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Arsikere is 38,669 which is 72.66% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Arsikere is 12,869 which is 24.18% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Arsikere as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 38,669 | (72.66%) | 19,690 | 18,979 |
| Muslim | 12,869 | (24.18%) | 6,439 | 6,430 |
| Christian | 1,057 | (1.99%) | 506 | 551 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.04%) | 10 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 14 | (0.03%) | 8 | 6 |
| Jain | 552 | (1.04%) | 286 | 266 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 35 | (0.07%) | 17 | 18 |
Literacy Rate - Arsikere
The total literacy rate of Arsikere was 89.09% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 42,925 literates, males were 22,534 while females were 20,391. Also the male literacy rate was 92.5% and the female literacy rate was 85.61% in Arsikere.
| Arsikere | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 85.61% | 68.08% |
| Male | 92.5% | 82.47% |
| Total | 89.09% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Arsikere
The Sex Ratio of Arsikere is 974. Thus per every 1000 men there were 974 females in Arsikere. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Arsikere.
Child Population - Arsikere
According to Census 2011, there were 5,036 children between age 0 to 6 years in Arsikere. Out of which 2,595 were male while 2,441 were female.
Working Population - Arsikere
In Arsikere Town Municipal Council + Outgrowth out of total population, 19,750 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 19,750 workers engaged in Main Work, 516 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17,176 | 14,132 | 3,044 |
| Cultivators | 516 | 495 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 102 | 70 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 390 | 296 | 94 |
| Other Workers | 16,168 | 13,271 | 2,897 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,574 | 1,542 | 1,032 |
| Non Working | 33,466 | 11,282 | 22,184 |
Arsikere Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Arsikere is further divided into 30 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,726 | 74.1% | 1,050 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,956 | 73.4% | 974 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,595 | 76.9% | 917 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,211 | 71.5% | 855 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,707 | 73.3% | 1,018 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,642 | 84.5% | 862 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 970 | 77.6% | 996 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,525 | 79.2% | 1,058 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,755 | 89.8% | 952 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,645 | 78.6% | 984 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,649 | 90.2% | 982 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,582 | 86.5% | 975 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,507 | 87% | 1,043 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,092 | 83.1% | 878 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,741 | 87.7% | 886 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,642 | 77.6% | 985 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,184 | 82% | 1,094 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,133 | 80.8% | 982 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,714 | 76.4% | 966 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,721 | 80.4% | 1,006 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,522 | 83.8% | 1,068 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 960 | 88.8% | 901 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,597 | 81% | 989 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,833 | 78.3% | 1,055 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,847 | 78.6% | 953 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 2,740 | 81.4% | 1,045 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 2,140 | 80.5% | 989 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 871 | 83.5% | 953 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 537 | 77.1% | 982 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 472 | 85% | 967 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arsikere, Hassan, Karnataka - Wikipedia