Chitradurga Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Chitradurga is a City Municipal Council + Outgrowth city situated in Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district. The Chitradurga city is divided into 36 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 32,110 families residing in the Chitradurga city. The total population of Chitradurga is 145,853 out of which 73,020 are males and 72,833 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chitradurga is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chitradurga city is 15496 which is 11% of the total population. There are 7903 male children and 7593 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chitradurga is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitradurga is 88%. Thus Chitradurga has higher literacy rate compared to 73.7% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 91.58% and the female literacy rate is 84.48% in Chitradurga.
Chitradurga City Municipal Council + Outgrowth has total administration over 32,110 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within City Municipal Council + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chitradurga City Municipal Council + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chitradurga City Municipal Council + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15,496 | 7,903 | 7,593 |
| Literacy | 88% | 81.7% | 75.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24,439 | 12,139 | 12,300 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11,522 | 5,612 | 5,910 |
| Illiterate | 31,101 | 13,384 | 17,717 |
Caste-wise Population - Chitradurga
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Chitradurga.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 24,439 | 12,139 | 12,300 |
| Schedule Tribe | 11,522 | 5,612 | 5,910 |
Religion-wise Population - Chitradurga
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chitradurga is 100,351 which is 68.8% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chitradurga is 42,318 which is 29.01% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chitradurga as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 100,351 | (68.8%) | 50,165 | 50,186 |
| Muslim | 42,318 | (29.01%) | 21,322 | 20,996 |
| Christian | 1,007 | (0.69%) | 424 | 583 |
| Sikh | 52 | (0.04%) | 28 | 24 |
| Buddhist | 22 | (0.02%) | 8 | 14 |
| Jain | 1,809 | (1.24%) | 933 | 876 |
| Other Religion | 40 | (0.03%) | 19 | 21 |
| No Religion Specified | 254 | (0.17%) | 121 | 133 |
Literacy Rate - Chitradurga
The total literacy rate of Chitradurga was 88.03% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 114,752 literates, males were 59,636 while females were 55,116. Also the male literacy rate was 91.58% and the female literacy rate was 84.48% in Chitradurga.
| Chitradurga | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 84.48% | 68.08% |
| Male | 91.58% | 82.47% |
| Total | 88.03% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Chitradurga
The Sex Ratio of Chitradurga is 997. Thus per every 1000 men there were 997 females in Chitradurga. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 997 ) of Chitradurga.
Child Population - Chitradurga
According to Census 2011, there were 15,496 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chitradurga. Out of which 7,903 were male while 7,593 were female.
Working Population - Chitradurga
In Chitradurga City Municipal Council + Outgrowth out of total population, 53,694 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 53,694 workers engaged in Main Work, 569 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 553 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46,721 | 36,757 | 9,964 |
| Cultivators | 569 | 473 | 96 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 553 | 396 | 157 |
| Household Industries | 2,246 | 1,656 | 590 |
| Other Workers | 43,353 | 34,232 | 9,121 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,973 | 4,249 | 2,724 |
| Non Working | 92,159 | 32,014 | 60,145 |
Chitradurga Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chitradurga is further divided into 36 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,482 | 77.7% | 1,018 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,382 | 78.7% | 1,114 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 4,052 | 76% | 1,049 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,865 | 85.7% | 997 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,716 | 87.2% | 993 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,969 | 88.4% | 901 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 3,597 | 73.6% | 1,052 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 3,821 | 78% | 1,020 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,316 | 80.9% | 990 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 4,913 | 77.1% | 946 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 5,240 | 69.8% | 1,004 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 7,076 | 76.5% | 984 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 5,304 | 83.4% | 1,006 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 4,575 | 78.3% | 913 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 4,307 | 67.6% | 981 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 3,468 | 77.8% | 1,001 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,124 | 73.6% | 967 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 4,143 | 83.2% | 1,083 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 3,559 | 69.4% | 1,018 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 5,253 | 78.1% | 1,000 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 4,052 | 85.3% | 987 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,355 | 89.8% | 1,024 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 3,292 | 78.6% | 993 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 3,828 | 74.2% | 1,003 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,833 | 71% | 938 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 3,453 | 78.9% | 1,019 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 2,084 | 78.8% | 994 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 3,102 | 86.1% | 1,031 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 3,173 | 84.4% | 1,011 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 4,131 | 79.7% | 1,059 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 3,884 | 82.1% | 1,075 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 4,233 | 75.5% | 987 |
| 33 | Ward No - 33 | 4,207 | 82.3% | 981 |
| 34 | Ward No - 34 | 4,858 | 81% | 969 |
| 35 | Ward No - 35 | 6,559 | 74.5% | 950 |
| 36 | Ward No - 36 | 5,647 | 80.3% | 955 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chitradurga, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia