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Munnur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011

Munnur is a Census Town city situated in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,786 families residing in the Munnur city. The total population of Munnur is 8,919 out of which 4,397 are males and 4,522 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Munnur is 1,028.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Munnur city is 937 which is 11% of the total population. There are 482 male children and 455 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Munnur is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munnur is 92%. Thus Munnur has higher literacy rate compared to 88.6% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 96.37% and the female literacy rate is 87.76% in Munnur.

Munnur Census Town has total administration over 1,786 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Munnur Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Munnur Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 937 482 455
Literacy 92% 85.8% 78.9%
Scheduled Caste 156 78 78
Scheduled Tribe 35 10 25
Illiterate 1,577 624 953

Caste-wise Population - Munnur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Munnur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 156 78 78
Schedule Tribe 35 10 25

Religion-wise Population - Munnur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Munnur is 3,948 which is 44.27% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Munnur is 3,556 which is 39.87% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Munnur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,948 (44.27%) 1,924 2,024
Muslim 3,556 (39.87%) 1,813 1,743
Christian 1,375 (15.42%) 645 730
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 39 (0.44%) 14 25

Literacy Rate - Munnur

The total literacy rate of Munnur was 91.98% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 7,342 literates, males were 3,773 while females were 3,569. Also the male literacy rate was 96.37% and the female literacy rate was 87.76% in Munnur.

  Munnur Karnataka
Female 87.76% 68.08%
Male 96.37% 82.47%
Total 91.98% 75.36%

Sex Ratio - Munnur

The Sex Ratio of Munnur is 1,028. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,028 females in Munnur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Munnur.

Child Population - Munnur

According to Census 2011, there were 937 children between age 0 to 6 years in Munnur. Out of which 482 were male while 455 were female.

Working Population - Munnur

In Munnur Census Town out of total population, 3,956 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,956 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,813 2,475 1,338
Cultivators 105 95 10
Agriculture Labourer 26 23 3
Household Industries 743 39 704
Other Workers 2,939 2,318 621
Marginal Workers 143 98 45
Non Working 4,963 1,824 3,139

Munnur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Munnur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,919 82.3% 1,028

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