Yadgir Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Yadgir, Karnataka - Census 2011
Yadgir is a City Municipal Council city situated in Yadgir taluka of Yadgir district. The Yadgir city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 13,778 families residing in the Yadgir city. The total population of Yadgir is 74,294 out of which 37,008 are males and 37,286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Yadgir is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Yadgir city is 10642 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5404 male children and 5238 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yadgir is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yadgir is 74.4%. Thus Yadgir has higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Yadgir district. The male literacy rate is 82.05% and the female literacy rate is 66.87% in Yadgir.
Yadgir City Municipal Council has total administration over 13,778 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within City Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Yadgir City Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Yadgir City Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10,642 | 5,404 | 5,238 |
| Literacy | 74.4% | 70.1% | 57.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,302 | 6,072 | 6,230 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,023 | 1,940 | 2,083 |
| Illiterate | 26,933 | 11,078 | 15,855 |
Caste-wise Population - Yadgir
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Yadgir.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,302 | 6,072 | 6,230 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,023 | 1,940 | 2,083 |
Religion-wise Population - Yadgir
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Yadgir is 47,089 which is 63.38% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Yadgir is 24,931 which is 33.56% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Yadgir as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 47,089 | (63.38%) | 23,429 | 23,660 |
| Muslim | 24,931 | (33.56%) | 12,491 | 12,440 |
| Christian | 1,228 | (1.65%) | 560 | 668 |
| Sikh | 65 | (0.09%) | 37 | 28 |
| Buddhist | 134 | (0.18%) | 65 | 69 |
| Jain | 669 | (0.9%) | 343 | 326 |
| Other Religion | 23 | (0.03%) | 12 | 11 |
| No Religion Specified | 155 | (0.21%) | 71 | 84 |
Literacy Rate - Yadgir
The total literacy rate of Yadgir was 74.41% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 47,361 literates, males were 25,930 while females were 21,431. Also the male literacy rate was 82.05% and the female literacy rate was 66.87% in Yadgir.
| Yadgir | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 66.87% | 68.08% |
| Male | 82.05% | 82.47% |
| Total | 74.41% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Yadgir
The Sex Ratio of Yadgir is 1,008. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,008 females in Yadgir. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Yadgir.
Child Population - Yadgir
According to Census 2011, there were 10,642 children between age 0 to 6 years in Yadgir. Out of which 5,404 were male while 5,238 were female.
Working Population - Yadgir
In Yadgir City Municipal Council out of total population, 27,572 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 27,572 workers engaged in Main Work, 806 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,153 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24,172 | 16,758 | 7,414 |
| Cultivators | 806 | 690 | 116 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,153 | 499 | 654 |
| Household Industries | 1,852 | 437 | 1,415 |
| Other Workers | 20,361 | 15,132 | 5,229 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,400 | 1,962 | 1,438 |
| Non Working | 46,722 | 18,288 | 28,434 |
Yadgir Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Yadgir is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,656 | 69.4% | 952 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,858 | 42.8% | 1,089 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,798 | 69.6% | 1,025 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,825 | 63.6% | 1,027 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 564 | 58.9% | 1,029 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,728 | 61.2% | 926 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,670 | 58% | 1,007 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,494 | 69.2% | 1,011 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,366 | 55.9% | 1,007 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,583 | 46.5% | 1,088 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 4,235 | 49.4% | 1,053 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,087 | 77.8% | 1,024 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,760 | 75.6% | 982 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,701 | 78.5% | 940 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,639 | 71% | 999 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,478 | 67.3% | 1,056 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,188 | 56.8% | 1,004 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,569 | 55.4% | 1,170 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 3,337 | 60.3% | 965 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,618 | 67.4% | 1,025 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,807 | 62.9% | 1,051 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,445 | 48.3% | 1,058 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,635 | 59% | 1,001 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,807 | 64.8% | 1,035 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 3,553 | 77.5% | 951 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 3,411 | 71.2% | 942 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 1,009 | 62.5% | 1,047 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 2,272 | 67.6% | 950 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 2,762 | 60.5% | 969 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 3,307 | 74.3% | 1,005 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 7,132 | 68.2% | 1,009 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Yadgir, Yadgir, Karnataka - Wikipedia