Hosdurga Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chitradurga district, Karnataka
Hosdurga Taluka of Chitradurga district has a total population of 235,116 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 119,148 are males while 115,968 are females. In 2011 there were a total 53,019 families residing in Hosdurga Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Hosdurga Taluka is 973.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.1% people live in Urban areas while 87.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.1% while that in rural areas is 71.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Hosdurga Taluka is 951 while that of Rural areas is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hosdurga Taluka is 25729 which is 11% of the total population. There are 13172 male children and 12557 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hosdurga Taluka is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Hosdurga Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Hosdurga Taluka is 73.78%. The male literacy rate is 72.29% and the female literacy rate is 58.95% in Hosdurga Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Hosdurga Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 225 villages.
Hosdurga Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hosdurga Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 25,729 | 13,172 | 12,557 |
Literacy | 73.78% | 72.29% | 58.95% |
Scheduled Caste | 48,272 | 24,354 | 23,918 |
Scheduled Tribe | 18,954 | 9,431 | 9,523 |
Illiterate | 80,623 | 33,015 | 47,608 |
Caste-wise Population - Hosdurga Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Hosdurga Taluka of Karnataka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 48,272 | 24,354 | 23,918 |
Schedule Tribe | 18,954 | 9,431 | 9,523 |
Religion-wise Population - Hosdurga Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 222,450 | (94.61%) | 112,692 | 109,758 |
Muslim | 11,564 | (4.92%) | 5,887 | 5,677 |
Christian | 307 | (0.13%) | 167 | 140 |
Sikh | 21 | (0.01%) | 10 | 11 |
Buddhist | 8 | (0%) | 5 | 3 |
Jain | 445 | (0.19%) | 228 | 217 |
Other Religion | 27 | (0.01%) | 14 | 13 |
No Religion Specified | 294 | (0.13%) | 145 | 149 |
Literacy Rate - Hosdurga Taluka
Average literacy rate of Hosdurga Taluka in 2011 were 73.78% in which, male and female literacy were 81.28% and 66.11% respectively. Total literate in Hosdurga Taluka were 154,493 of which male and female were 86,133 and 68,360 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Hosdurga Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Hosdurga Taluka is 973 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 973 females in Hosdurga Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Hosdurga Taluka.
Child Population - Hosdurga Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 25,729 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hosdurga Taluka. Out of which 13,172 were male while 12,557 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Hosdurga Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,578 families under Hosdurga Taluka living in urban areas while 6,578 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.1% of total population of Hosdurga Taluka lives in Urban areas while 87.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,032 while that in rural regions is 22,697.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 235,116 | 28,370 | 206,746 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,729 | 3,032 | 22,697 |
Schedule Caste | 48,272 | 3,927 | 44,345 |
Schedule Tribe | 18,954 | 1,270 | 17,684 |
Literacy | 73.78% | 88.14% | 71.81% |
Sex Ratio | 973 | 951 | 976 |
Working Population - Hosdurga Taluka
In Hosdurga Taluka out of total population, 126,527 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126,527 workers engaged in Main Work, 51,647 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20,581 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 100,218 | 67,133 | 33,085 |
Cultivators | 51,647 | 36,244 | 15,403 |
Agriculture Labourer | 20,581 | 10,094 | 10,487 |
Household Industries | 987 | 606 | 381 |
Other Workers | 27,003 | 20,189 | 6,814 |
Marginal Workers | 26,309 | 8,334 | 17,975 |
Non Working | 108,589 | 43,681 | 64,908 |
Nearby Talukas from Hosdurga Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Hosdurga Taluka in Chitradurga district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Hiriyur Taluka population | 286,133 |
Holalkere Taluka population | 207,260 |
Chitradurga Taluka population | 423,879 |
Challakere Taluka population | 365,784 |
Molakalmuru Taluka population | 141,284 |
Hosdurga Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hosdurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia