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

Munnuru is a Census Town city situated in Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,509 families residing in the Munnuru city. The total population of Munnuru is 8,864 out of which 4,454 are males and 4,410 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Munnuru is 990.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Munnuru city is 1124 which is 13% of the total population. There are 578 male children and 546 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Munnuru is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munnuru is 86.9%. Thus Munnuru has lower literacy rate compared to 88.6% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 93.55% and the female literacy rate is 80.28% in Munnuru.

Munnuru Census Town has total administration over 1,509 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.

Munnuru Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,124 578 546
Literacy 86.9% 81.4% 70.3%
Scheduled Caste 111 56 55
Scheduled Tribe 159 73 86
Illiterate 2,136 828 1,308

Caste-wise Population - Munnuru

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Munnuru.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 111 56 55
Schedule Tribe 159 73 86

Religion-wise Population - Munnuru

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Munnuru is 3,227 which is 36.41% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Munnuru is 5,441 which is 61.38% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Munnuru as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,227 (36.41%) 1,619 1,608
Muslim 5,441 (61.38%) 2,738 2,703
Christian 192 (2.17%) 95 97
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 4 (0.05%) 2 2
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Munnuru

The total literacy rate of Munnuru was 86.93% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 6,728 literates, males were 3,626 while females were 3,102. Also the male literacy rate was 93.55% and the female literacy rate was 80.28% in Munnuru.

  Munnuru Karnataka
Female 80.28% 68.08%
Male 93.55% 82.47%
Total 86.93% 75.36%

Sex Ratio - Munnuru

The Sex Ratio of Munnuru is 990. Thus per every 1000 men there were 990 females in Munnuru. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 990 ) of Munnuru.

Child Population - Munnuru

According to Census 2011, there were 1,124 children between age 0 to 6 years in Munnuru. Out of which 578 were male while 546 were female.

Working Population - Munnuru

In Munnuru Census Town out of total population, 4,629 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,629 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,516 2,554 1,962
Cultivators 79 58 21
Agriculture Labourer 38 19 19
Household Industries 1,768 146 1,622
Other Workers 2,631 2,331 300
Marginal Workers 113 48 65
Non Working 4,235 1,852 2,383

Munnuru Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,864 75.9% 990

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