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

Navoor is a Census Town city situated in Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,131 families residing in the Navoor city. The total population of Navoor is 5,365 out of which 2,596 are males and 2,769 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Navoor is 1,067.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Navoor city is 598 which is 11% of the total population. There are 296 male children and 302 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Navoor is 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,067).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navoor is 85.5%. Thus Navoor has lower literacy rate compared to 88.6% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 91.96% and the female literacy rate is 79.45% in Navoor.

Navoor Census Town has total administration over 1,131 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.

Navoor Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 598 296 302
Literacy 85.5% 81.5% 70.8%
Scheduled Caste 370 169 201
Scheduled Tribe 101 51 50
Illiterate 1,290 481 809

Caste-wise Population - Navoor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Navoor.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 370 169 201
Schedule Tribe 101 51 50

Religion-wise Population - Navoor

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Navoor is 3,112 which is 58.01% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Navoor is 1,547 which is 28.84% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Navoor as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,112 (58.01%) 1,485 1,627
Muslim 1,547 (28.84%) 764 783
Christian 686 (12.79%) 337 349
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Jain 19 (0.35%) 9 10
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Navoor

The total literacy rate of Navoor was 85.48% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 4,075 literates, males were 2,115 while females were 1,960. Also the male literacy rate was 91.96% and the female literacy rate was 79.45% in Navoor.

  Navoor Karnataka
Female 79.45% 68.08%
Male 91.96% 82.47%
Total 85.48% 75.36%

Sex Ratio - Navoor

The Sex Ratio of Navoor is 1,067. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,067 females in Navoor. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,067 ) of Navoor.

Child Population - Navoor

According to Census 2011, there were 598 children between age 0 to 6 years in Navoor. Out of which 296 were male while 302 were female.

Working Population - Navoor

In Navoor Census Town out of total population, 2,852 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,852 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,816 1,572 1,244
Cultivators 129 94 35
Agriculture Labourer 98 84 14
Household Industries 1,076 105 971
Other Workers 1,513 1,289 224
Marginal Workers 36 21 15
Non Working 2,513 1,003 1,510

Navoor Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,365 76% 1,067

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