Shravanabelgola Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hassan, Karnataka - Census 2011
Shravanabelgola is a Census Town city situated in Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,692 families residing in the Shravanabelgola city. The total population of Shravanabelgola is 6,485 out of which 3,120 are males and 3,365 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shravanabelgola is 1,079.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shravanabelgola city is 636 which is 10% of the total population. There are 321 male children and 315 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shravanabelgola is 981 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,079).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shravanabelgola is 85%. Thus Shravanabelgola has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Hassan district. The male literacy rate is 91.28% and the female literacy rate is 79.21% in Shravanabelgola.
Shravanabelgola Census Town has total administration over 1,692 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.
Shravanabelgola Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shravanabelgola Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 636 | 321 | 315 |
| Literacy | 85% | 81.9% | 71.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 626 | 311 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 331 | 154 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 1,514 | 565 | 949 |
Caste-wise Population - Shravanabelgola
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Shravanabelgola.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 626 | 311 | 315 |
| Schedule Tribe | 331 | 154 | 177 |
Religion-wise Population - Shravanabelgola
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shravanabelgola is 4,978 which is 76.76% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shravanabelgola is 429 which is 6.62% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Shravanabelgola as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,978 | (76.76%) | 2,387 | 2,591 |
| Muslim | 429 | (6.62%) | 218 | 211 |
| Christian | 4 | (0.06%) | 1 | 3 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.03%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 11 | (0.17%) | 6 | 5 |
| Jain | 1,021 | (15.74%) | 493 | 528 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 40 | (0.62%) | 14 | 26 |
Literacy Rate - Shravanabelgola
The total literacy rate of Shravanabelgola was 84.99% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 4,971 literates, males were 2,555 while females were 2,416. Also the male literacy rate was 91.28% and the female literacy rate was 79.21% in Shravanabelgola.
| Shravanabelgola | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 79.21% | 68.08% |
| Male | 91.28% | 82.47% |
| Total | 84.99% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Shravanabelgola
The Sex Ratio of Shravanabelgola is 1,079. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,079 females in Shravanabelgola. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 981 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,079 ) of Shravanabelgola.
Child Population - Shravanabelgola
According to Census 2011, there were 636 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shravanabelgola. Out of which 321 were male while 315 were female.
Working Population - Shravanabelgola
In Shravanabelgola Census Town out of total population, 2,603 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,603 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,295 | 1,781 | 514 |
| Cultivators | 310 | 263 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1,880 | 1,450 | 430 |
| Marginal Workers | 308 | 135 | 173 |
| Non Working | 3,882 | 1,204 | 2,678 |
Shravanabelgola Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shravanabelgola is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,485 | 76.7% | 1,079 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shravanabelgola, Hassan, Karnataka - Wikipedia