Madikeri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Madikeri is a City Municipal Council city situated in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district. The Madikeri city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,518 families residing in the Madikeri city. The total population of Madikeri is 33,381 out of which 16,423 are males and 16,958 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Madikeri is 1,033.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Madikeri city is 3112 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1606 male children and 1506 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Madikeri is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madikeri is 93.2%. Thus Madikeri has higher literacy rate compared to 82.6% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 96.05% and the female literacy rate is 90.48% in Madikeri.
Madikeri City Municipal Council has total administration over 8,518 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within City Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Madikeri City Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Madikeri City Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,112 | 1,606 | 1,506 |
| Literacy | 93.2% | 86.7% | 82.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,344 | 1,643 | 1,701 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 633 | 308 | 325 |
| Illiterate | 5,168 | 2,191 | 2,977 |
Caste-wise Population - Madikeri
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Madikeri.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,344 | 1,643 | 1,701 |
| Schedule Tribe | 633 | 308 | 325 |
Religion-wise Population - Madikeri
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Madikeri is 23,824 which is 71.37% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Madikeri is 7,653 which is 22.93% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Madikeri as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 23,824 | (71.37%) | 11,631 | 12,193 |
| Muslim | 7,653 | (22.93%) | 3,891 | 3,762 |
| Christian | 1,765 | (5.29%) | 839 | 926 |
| Sikh | 19 | (0.06%) | 9 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 24 | (0.07%) | 7 | 17 |
| Jain | 22 | (0.07%) | 11 | 11 |
| Other Religion | 39 | (0.12%) | 20 | 19 |
| No Religion Specified | 35 | (0.1%) | 15 | 20 |
Literacy Rate - Madikeri
The total literacy rate of Madikeri was 93.21% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 28,213 literates, males were 14,232 while females were 13,981. Also the male literacy rate was 96.05% and the female literacy rate was 90.48% in Madikeri.
| Madikeri | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 90.48% | 68.08% |
| Male | 96.05% | 82.47% |
| Total | 93.21% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Madikeri
The Sex Ratio of Madikeri is 1,033. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,033 females in Madikeri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,033 ) of Madikeri.
Child Population - Madikeri
According to Census 2011, there were 3,112 children between age 0 to 6 years in Madikeri. Out of which 1,606 were male while 1,506 were female.
Working Population - Madikeri
In Madikeri City Municipal Council out of total population, 13,341 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,341 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,960 | 8,513 | 3,447 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 90 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 93 | 68 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 11,681 | 8,314 | 3,367 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,381 | 939 | 442 |
| Non Working | 20,040 | 6,971 | 13,069 |
Madikeri Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Madikeri is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 722 | 84.6% | 1,069 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,535 | 84.6% | 933 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 701 | 88.3% | 1,211 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,422 | 92.6% | 1,981 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,463 | 88.6% | 964 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 580 | 89.1% | 1,000 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,949 | 82% | 1,052 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 429 | 86% | 959 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 715 | 75.9% | 986 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 917 | 89.3% | 947 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,229 | 87.8% | 1,018 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,189 | 87.6% | 1,002 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,065 | 87.2% | 1,117 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,247 | 86.2% | 951 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 853 | 87% | 1,017 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,128 | 88.5% | 1,140 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,020 | 79% | 1,032 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,152 | 86.2% | 926 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,221 | 79.8% | 1,056 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 546 | 81.5% | 1,045 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,224 | 81% | 1,064 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 867 | 87% | 905 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,026 | 83.1% | 958 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,108 | 83.1% | 968 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,353 | 76.8% | 1,111 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 1,152 | 84.6% | 1,018 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 986 | 83.2% | 889 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 1,238 | 82.1% | 910 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 1,726 | 79.4% | 1,038 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 733 | 88% | 1,137 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 885 | 85.2% | 814 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Madikeri, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia