Bantval Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka

Bantval Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district has a total population of 395,380 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 196,708 are males while 198,672 are females. In 2011 there were a total 76,405 families residing in Bantval Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Bantval Taluka is 1,010.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29.3% people live in Urban areas while 70.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89% while that in rural areas is 85.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bantval Taluka is 1,007 while that of Rural areas is 1,011.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bantval Taluka is 41635 which is 11% of the total population. There are 21411 male children and 20224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bantval Taluka is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,010 ) of Bantval Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Bantval Taluka is 86.71%. The male literacy rate is 82.41% and the female literacy rate is 72.8% in Bantval Taluka.

Population
395,380
Literacy
86.71%
Sex Ratio
1,010

To facilitate the administration, Bantval Taluka is further divided into 10 towns and 72 villages.

Bantval Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bantval Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 41,635 21,411 20,224
Literacy 86.71% 82.41% 72.8%
Scheduled Caste 19,260 9,585 9,675
Scheduled Tribe 20,912 10,486 10,426
Illiterate 88,636 34,596 54,040

Caste-wise Population - Bantval Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Bantval Taluka of Karnataka.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 19,260 9,585 9,675
Schedule Tribe 20,912 10,486 10,426

Religion-wise Population - Bantval Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 242,240 (61.27%) 120,077 122,163
Muslim 128,399 (32.47%) 64,216 64,183
Christian 23,507 (5.95%) 11,789 11,718
Sikh 36 (0.01%) 18 18
Buddhist 68 (0.02%) 28 40
Jain 1,023 (0.26%) 519 504
Other Religion 11 (0%) 6 5
No Religion Specified 96 (0.02%) 55 41

Literacy Rate - Bantval Taluka

Average literacy rate of Bantval Taluka in 2011 were 86.71% in which, male and female literacy were 92.48% and 81.05% respectively. Total literate in Bantval Taluka were 306,744 of which male and female were 162,112 and 144,632 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Bantval Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Bantval Taluka is 1,010 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,010 females in Bantval Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,010 ) of Bantval Taluka.


Child Population - Bantval Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 41,635 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bantval Taluka. Out of which 21,411 were male while 20,224 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Bantval Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 21,843 families under Bantval Taluka living in urban areas while 21,843 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29.3% of total population of Bantval Taluka lives in Urban areas while 70.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 13,067 while that in rural regions is 28,568.

Total Urban Rural
Population 395,380 115,898 279,482
Children (0 - 6 years) 41,635 13,067 28,568
Schedule Caste 19,260 3,408 15,852
Schedule Tribe 20,912 2,438 18,474
Literacy 86.71% 88.96% 85.79%
Sex Ratio 1,010 1,007 1,011

Working Population - Bantval Taluka

In Bantval Taluka out of total population, 205,303 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205,303 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,821 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,730 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 189,224 111,901 77,323
Cultivators 8,821 6,768 2,053
Agriculture Labourer 7,730 6,309 1,421
Household Industries 53,430 5,020 48,410
Other Workers 119,243 93,804 25,439
Marginal Workers 16,079 7,477 8,602
Non Working 190,077 77,330 112,747

Nearby Talukas from Bantval Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Bantval Taluka in Dakshina Kannada district.


Bantval Taluka Map


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