Kanakapura Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ramanagara district, Karnataka

Kanakapura Taluka of Ramanagara district has a total population of 350,877 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 178,572 are males while 172,305 are females. In 2011 there were a total 85,173 families residing in Kanakapura Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kanakapura Taluka is 965.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.4% people live in Urban areas while 84.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.1% while that in rural areas is 61.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kanakapura Taluka is 963 while that of Rural areas is 965.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanakapura Taluka is 34319 which is 10% of the total population. There are 17545 male children and 16774 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanakapura Taluka is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Kanakapura Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Kanakapura Taluka is 64.78%. The male literacy rate is 65.23% and the female literacy rate is 51.41% in Kanakapura Taluka.

Population
350,877
Literacy
64.78%
Sex Ratio
965

To facilitate the administration, Kanakapura Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 303 villages.

Kanakapura Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 34,319 17,545 16,774
Literacy 64.78% 65.23% 51.41%
Scheduled Caste 68,127 34,530 33,597
Scheduled Tribe 7,328 3,727 3,601
Illiterate 145,811 62,081 83,730

Caste-wise Population - Kanakapura Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Kanakapura Taluka of Karnataka.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 68,127 34,530 33,597
Schedule Tribe 7,328 3,727 3,601

Religion-wise Population - Kanakapura Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 330,411 (94.17%) 168,142 162,269
Muslim 16,419 (4.68%) 8,398 8,021
Christian 3,401 (0.97%) 1,692 1,709
Sikh 65 (0.02%) 41 24
Buddhist 39 (0.01%) 17 22
Jain 183 (0.05%) 92 91
Other Religion 9 (0%) 5 4
No Religion Specified 350 (0.1%) 185 165

Literacy Rate - Kanakapura Taluka

Average literacy rate of Kanakapura Taluka in 2011 were 64.78% in which, male and female literacy were 72.34% and 56.95% respectively. Total literate in Kanakapura Taluka were 205,066 of which male and female were 116,491 and 88,575 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Kanakapura Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Kanakapura Taluka is 965 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 965 females in Kanakapura Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Kanakapura Taluka.


Child Population - Kanakapura Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 34,319 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kanakapura Taluka. Out of which 17,545 were male while 16,774 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kanakapura Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 12,425 families under Kanakapura Taluka living in urban areas while 12,425 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.4% of total population of Kanakapura Taluka lives in Urban areas while 84.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,741 while that in rural regions is 28,578.

Total Urban Rural
Population 350,877 54,014 296,863
Children (0 - 6 years) 34,319 5,741 28,578
Schedule Caste 68,127 6,849 61,278
Schedule Tribe 7,328 606 6,722
Literacy 64.78% 81.08% 61.85%
Sex Ratio 965 963 965

Working Population - Kanakapura Taluka

In Kanakapura Taluka out of total population, 175,532 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175,532 workers engaged in Main Work, 77,225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,823 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 152,837 101,956 50,881
Cultivators 77,225 53,150 24,075
Agriculture Labourer 27,823 13,308 14,515
Household Industries 2,498 1,424 1,074
Other Workers 45,291 34,074 11,217
Marginal Workers 22,695 9,731 12,964
Non Working 175,345 66,885 108,460

Nearby Talukas from Kanakapura Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Kanakapura Taluka in Ramanagara district.


Kanakapura Taluka Map


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