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

Kalghatgi Taluka of Dharwad district has a total population of 154,659 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 79,733 are males while 74,926 are females. In 2011 there were a total 31,526 families residing in Kalghatgi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kalghatgi Taluka is 940.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.9% people live in Urban areas while 89.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.1% while that in rural areas is 67.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kalghatgi Taluka is 984 while that of Rural areas is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalghatgi Taluka is 21050 which is 14% of the total population. There are 10859 male children and 10191 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalghatgi Taluka is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Kalghatgi Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Kalghatgi Taluka is 68.81%. The male literacy rate is 66.29% and the female literacy rate is 52.15% in Kalghatgi Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Kalghatgi Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 87 villages.

Kalghatgi Taluka Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Kalghatgi Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Kalghatgi Taluka of Karnataka.

Religion-wise Population - Kalghatgi Taluka

Literacy Rate - Kalghatgi Taluka

Average literacy rate of Kalghatgi Taluka in 2011 were 68.81% in which, male and female literacy were 76.74% and 60.36% respectively. Total literate in Kalghatgi Taluka were 91,931 of which male and female were 52,857 and 39,074 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kalghatgi Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Kalghatgi Taluka is 940 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 940 females in Kalghatgi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Kalghatgi Taluka.

Child Population - Kalghatgi Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 21,050 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kalghatgi Taluka. Out of which 10,859 were male while 10,191 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kalghatgi Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,561 families under Kalghatgi Taluka living in urban areas while 3,561 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.9% of total population of Kalghatgi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 89.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,138 while that in rural regions is 18,912.

Working Population - Kalghatgi Taluka

In Kalghatgi Taluka out of total population, 80,081 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80,081 workers engaged in Main Work, 26,104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,877 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Kalghatgi Taluka

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

Kalghatgi Taluka Map

Reference

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