Channagiri Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Davanagere district, Karnataka
Channagiri Taluka of Davanagere district has a total population of 302,317 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 152,883 are males while 149,434 are females. In 2011 there were a total 65,904 families residing in Channagiri Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Channagiri Taluka is 977.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 7% people live in Urban areas while 93% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86% while that in rural areas is 71.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Channagiri Taluka is 963 while that of Rural areas is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Channagiri Taluka is 31570 which is 10% of the total population. There are 16189 male children and 15381 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Channagiri Taluka is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Channagiri Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Channagiri Taluka is 72.27%. The male literacy rate is 70.65% and the female literacy rate is 58.66% in Channagiri Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Channagiri Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 249 villages.
Channagiri Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Channagiri Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 31,570 | 16,189 | 15,381 |
Literacy | 72.27% | 70.65% | 58.66% |
Scheduled Caste | 76,600 | 38,642 | 37,958 |
Scheduled Tribe | 39,135 | 19,655 | 19,480 |
Illiterate | 106,653 | 44,872 | 61,781 |
Caste-wise Population - Channagiri Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.9% of total population in Channagiri Taluka of Karnataka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 76,600 | 38,642 | 37,958 |
Schedule Tribe | 39,135 | 19,655 | 19,480 |
Religion-wise Population - Channagiri Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 258,591 | (85.54%) | 130,619 | 127,972 |
Muslim | 41,868 | (13.85%) | 21,315 | 20,553 |
Christian | 288 | (0.1%) | 149 | 139 |
Sikh | 33 | (0.01%) | 18 | 15 |
Buddhist | 15 | (0%) | 9 | 6 |
Jain | 62 | (0.02%) | 33 | 29 |
Other Religion | 512 | (0.17%) | 268 | 244 |
No Religion Specified | 948 | (0.31%) | 472 | 476 |
Literacy Rate - Channagiri Taluka
Average literacy rate of Channagiri Taluka in 2011 were 72.27% in which, male and female literacy were 79.02% and 65.39% respectively. Total literate in Channagiri Taluka were 195,664 of which male and female were 108,011 and 87,653 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Channagiri Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Channagiri Taluka is 977 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 977 females in Channagiri Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Channagiri Taluka.
Child Population - Channagiri Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 31,570 children between age 0 to 6 years in Channagiri Taluka. Out of which 16,189 were male while 15,381 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Channagiri Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,550 families under Channagiri Taluka living in urban areas while 4,550 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 7% of total population of Channagiri Taluka lives in Urban areas while 93% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,451 while that in rural regions is 29,119.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 302,317 | 21,313 | 281,004 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 31,570 | 2,451 | 29,119 |
Schedule Caste | 76,600 | 2,529 | 74,071 |
Schedule Tribe | 39,135 | 1,237 | 37,898 |
Literacy | 72.27% | 85.97% | 71.24% |
Sex Ratio | 977 | 963 | 979 |
Working Population - Channagiri Taluka
In Channagiri Taluka out of total population, 138,725 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138,725 workers engaged in Main Work, 41,960 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41,127 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 108,002 | 78,834 | 29,168 |
Cultivators | 41,960 | 35,922 | 6,038 |
Agriculture Labourer | 41,127 | 23,855 | 17,272 |
Household Industries | 2,401 | 1,825 | 576 |
Other Workers | 22,514 | 17,232 | 5,282 |
Marginal Workers | 30,723 | 14,187 | 16,536 |
Non Working | 163,592 | 59,862 | 103,730 |
Nearby Talukas from Channagiri Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Channagiri Taluka in Davanagere district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Honnali Taluka population | 233,206 |
Davanagere Taluka population | 681,979 |
Jagalur Taluka population | 171,822 |
Harapanahalli Taluka population | 302,003 |
Harihar Taluka population | 254,170 |
Channagiri Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Channagiri, Karnataka - Wikipedia