Dharwad Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dharwad district, Karnataka

Dharwad Taluka of Dharwad district has a total population of 249,993 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 128,227 are males while 121,766 are females. In 2011 there were a total 50,058 families residing in Dharwad Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Dharwad Taluka is 950.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.9% people live in Urban areas while 93.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.5% while that in rural areas is 71.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dharwad Taluka is 984 while that of Rural areas is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharwad Taluka is 33010 which is 13% of the total population. There are 16953 male children and 16057 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharwad Taluka is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Dharwad Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Dharwad Taluka is 72.13%. The male literacy rate is 69.72% and the female literacy rate is 55.12% in Dharwad Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Dharwad Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 118 villages.

Dharwad Taluka Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Dharwad Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Dharwad Taluka of Karnataka.

Religion-wise Population - Dharwad Taluka

Literacy Rate - Dharwad Taluka

Average literacy rate of Dharwad Taluka in 2011 were 72.13% in which, male and female literacy were 80.34% and 63.49% respectively. Total literate in Dharwad Taluka were 156,515 of which male and female were 89,396 and 67,119 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Dharwad Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Dharwad Taluka is 950 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 950 females in Dharwad Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Dharwad Taluka.

Child Population - Dharwad Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 33,010 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dharwad Taluka. Out of which 16,953 were male while 16,057 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Dharwad Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,565 families under Dharwad Taluka living in urban areas while 3,565 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.9% of total population of Dharwad Taluka lives in Urban areas while 93.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,990 while that in rural regions is 31,020.

Working Population - Dharwad Taluka

In Dharwad Taluka out of total population, 117,533 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117,533 workers engaged in Main Work, 35,570 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38,690 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Dharwad Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Dharwad Taluka in Dharwad district.

Dharwad Taluka Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Dharwad, Karnataka - Wikipedia