Harihar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Davanagere, Karnataka - Census 2011
Harihar is a City Municipal Council + Outgrowth city situated in Harihar taluka of Davanagere district. The Harihar city is divided into 32 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 17,536 families residing in the Harihar city. The total population of Harihar is 83,219 out of which 42,276 are males and 40,943 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harihar is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harihar city is 9413 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4903 male children and 4510 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harihar is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harihar is 84.6%. Thus Harihar has higher literacy rate compared to 75.7% of Davanagere district. The male literacy rate is 89.01% and the female literacy rate is 80.17% in Harihar.
Harihar City Municipal Council + Outgrowth has total administration over 17,536 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.
Harihar City Municipal Council + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harihar City Municipal Council + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 9,413 | 4,903 | 4,510 |
| Literacy | 84.6% | 78.7% | 71.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,121 | 5,110 | 5,011 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,290 | 1,669 | 1,621 |
| Illiterate | 20,748 | 9,012 | 11,736 |
Caste-wise Population - Harihar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Harihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,121 | 5,110 | 5,011 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,290 | 1,669 | 1,621 |
Religion-wise Population - Harihar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Harihar is 53,481 which is 64.27% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Harihar is 28,445 which is 34.18% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Harihar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 53,481 | (64.27%) | 27,232 | 26,249 |
| Muslim | 28,445 | (34.18%) | 14,380 | 14,065 |
| Christian | 924 | (1.11%) | 473 | 451 |
| Sikh | 22 | (0.03%) | 13 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 16 | (0.02%) | 9 | 7 |
| Jain | 214 | (0.26%) | 111 | 103 |
| Other Religion | 42 | (0.05%) | 18 | 24 |
| No Religion Specified | 75 | (0.09%) | 40 | 35 |
Literacy Rate - Harihar
The total literacy rate of Harihar was 84.64% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 62,471 literates, males were 33,264 while females were 29,207. Also the male literacy rate was 89.01% and the female literacy rate was 80.17% in Harihar.
| Harihar | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.17% | 68.08% |
| Male | 89.01% | 82.47% |
| Total | 84.64% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Harihar
The Sex Ratio of Harihar is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Harihar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Harihar.
Child Population - Harihar
According to Census 2011, there were 9,413 children between age 0 to 6 years in Harihar. Out of which 4,903 were male while 4,510 were female.
Working Population - Harihar
In Harihar City Municipal Council + Outgrowth out of total population, 31,402 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,402 workers engaged in Main Work, 579 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,132 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26,150 | 20,386 | 5,764 |
| Cultivators | 579 | 523 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,132 | 759 | 373 |
| Household Industries | 1,856 | 686 | 1,170 |
| Other Workers | 22,583 | 18,418 | 4,165 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,252 | 3,395 | 1,857 |
| Non Working | 51,817 | 18,495 | 33,322 |
Harihar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Harihar is further divided into 32 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,100 | 74% | 890 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,441 | 79.4% | 999 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 4,363 | 84.8% | 976 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,468 | 76.1% | 992 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,990 | 75.6% | 994 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,240 | 71.1% | 1,013 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,125 | 79.5% | 979 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 3,028 | 75.6% | 1,017 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,538 | 77.9% | 920 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 4,085 | 81.5% | 991 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 4,063 | 62% | 977 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,666 | 82.7% | 942 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,420 | 82.2% | 1,003 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,035 | 72.8% | 949 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,252 | 79% | 974 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,202 | 79.8% | 939 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,435 | 75.5% | 945 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,769 | 81.6% | 988 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,459 | 80.8% | 980 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,052 | 83.8% | 967 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,022 | 82.8% | 933 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 2,791 | 70.3% | 920 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,494 | 57.6% | 1,031 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 2,694 | 71.1% | 996 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 3,119 | 67.2% | 964 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 2,043 | 83.2% | 948 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 1,915 | 80.1% | 993 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 2,072 | 70.1% | 987 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 2,355 | 63.2% | 986 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 3,851 | 83.2% | 905 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 3,360 | 75.6% | 949 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 5,772 | 63.6% | 955 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harihar, Davanagere, Karnataka - Wikipedia