Mudigere Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Mudigere is a Town Panchayat city situated in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district. The Mudigere city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,451 families residing in the Mudigere city. The total population of Mudigere is 9,677 out of which 4,785 are males and 4,892 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mudigere is 1,022.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mudigere city is 922 which is 10% of the total population. There are 452 male children and 470 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mudigere is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,022).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudigere is 91.8%. Thus Mudigere has higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 94.76% and the female literacy rate is 88.87% in Mudigere.
Mudigere Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,451 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Mudigere Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mudigere Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 922 | 452 | 470 |
| Literacy | 91.8% | 85.8% | 80.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,169 | 615 | 554 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 57 | 100 |
| Illiterate | 1,641 | 679 | 962 |
Caste-wise Population - Mudigere
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Mudigere.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,169 | 615 | 554 |
| Schedule Tribe | 157 | 57 | 100 |
Religion-wise Population - Mudigere
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mudigere is 5,999 which is 61.99% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mudigere is 3,027 which is 31.28% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Mudigere as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,999 | (61.99%) | 2,957 | 3,042 |
| Muslim | 3,027 | (31.28%) | 1,530 | 1,497 |
| Christian | 442 | (4.57%) | 196 | 246 |
| Sikh | 9 | (0.09%) | 5 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.05%) | 3 | 2 |
| Jain | 189 | (1.95%) | 91 | 98 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.06%) | 3 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Mudigere
The total literacy rate of Mudigere was 91.79% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 8,036 literates, males were 4,106 while females were 3,930. Also the male literacy rate was 94.76% and the female literacy rate was 88.87% in Mudigere.
| Mudigere | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.87% | 68.08% |
| Male | 94.76% | 82.47% |
| Total | 91.79% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Mudigere
The Sex Ratio of Mudigere is 1,022. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,022 females in Mudigere. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,022 ) of Mudigere.
Child Population - Mudigere
According to Census 2011, there were 922 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mudigere. Out of which 452 were male while 470 were female.
Working Population - Mudigere
In Mudigere Town Panchayat out of total population, 3,629 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,629 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,352 | 2,600 | 752 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 66 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 34 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 3,216 | 2,489 | 727 |
| Marginal Workers | 277 | 164 | 113 |
| Non Working | 6,048 | 2,021 | 4,027 |
Mudigere Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mudigere is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 914 | 83.9% | 1,059 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 796 | 79.9% | 1,031 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 847 | 86.2% | 1,155 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 263 | 87.8% | 920 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,335 | 85.4% | 1,181 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 594 | 74.2% | 1,007 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 553 | 79.6% | 1,004 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 992 | 86.6% | 768 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,196 | 80.4% | 1,007 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 779 | 80% | 900 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,408 | 85.8% | 1,108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mudigere, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia