Karimganj Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Karimganj district, Assam
Karimganj Circle of Karimganj district has a total population of 278,300 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 141,234 are males while 137,066 are females. In 2011 there were a total 56,574 families residing in Karimganj Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Karimganj Circle is 970.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 25.6% people live in Urban areas while 74.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 92.7% while that in rural areas is 81.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karimganj Circle is 989 while that of Rural areas is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karimganj Circle is 43417 which is 16% of the total population. There are 21949 male children and 21468 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karimganj Circle is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Karimganj Circle.
The total literacy rate of Karimganj Circle is 84.76%. The male literacy rate is 75.72% and the female literacy rate is 67.22% in Karimganj Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Karimganj Circle is further divided into 3 towns and 179 villages.
Karimganj Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karimganj Circle.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 43,417 | 21,949 | 21,468 |
Literacy | 84.76% | 75.72% | 67.22% |
Scheduled Caste | 34,773 | 17,691 | 17,082 |
Scheduled Tribe | 320 | 156 | 164 |
Illiterate | 79,212 | 34,285 | 44,927 |
Caste-wise Population - Karimganj Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Karimganj Circle of Assam.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 34,773 | 17,691 | 17,082 |
Schedule Tribe | 320 | 156 | 164 |
Religion-wise Population - Karimganj Circle
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 117,877 | (42.36%) | 59,804 | 58,073 |
Muslim | 159,068 | (57.16%) | 80,736 | 78,332 |
Christian | 625 | (0.22%) | 318 | 307 |
Sikh | 41 | (0.01%) | 26 | 15 |
Buddhist | 34 | (0.01%) | 18 | 16 |
Jain | 372 | (0.13%) | 189 | 183 |
Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
No Religion Specified | 280 | (0.1%) | 142 | 138 |
Literacy Rate - Karimganj Circle
Average literacy rate of Karimganj Circle in 2011 were 84.76% in which, male and female literacy were 89.66% and 79.71% respectively. Total literate in Karimganj Circle were 199,088 of which male and female were 106,949 and 92,139 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Karimganj Circle
The Sex Ratio of Karimganj Circle is 970 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 970 females in Karimganj Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Karimganj Circle.
Child Population - Karimganj Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 43,417 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karimganj Circle. Out of which 21,949 were male while 21,468 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Karimganj Circle
As per Census 2011, there are a total 15,216 families under Karimganj Circle living in urban areas while 15,216 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 25.6% of total population of Karimganj Circle lives in Urban areas while 74.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 7,280 while that in rural regions is 36,137.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 278,300 | 71,213 | 207,087 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 43,417 | 7,280 | 36,137 |
Schedule Caste | 34,773 | 9,936 | 24,837 |
Schedule Tribe | 320 | 242 | 78 |
Literacy | 84.76% | 92.7% | 81.79% |
Sex Ratio | 970 | 989 | 964 |
Working Population - Karimganj Circle
In Karimganj Circle out of total population, 88,897 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88,897 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,457 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,756 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 69,152 | 60,816 | 8,336 |
Cultivators | 10,457 | 9,918 | 539 |
Agriculture Labourer | 3,756 | 3,118 | 638 |
Household Industries | 1,622 | 1,020 | 602 |
Other Workers | 53,317 | 46,760 | 6,557 |
Marginal Workers | 19,745 | 13,137 | 6,608 |
Non Working | 189,403 | 67,281 | 122,122 |
Nearby Circles from Karimganj Circle
Below is the list of Circles near Karimganj Circle in Karimganj district.
Circle | Population |
---|---|
Badarpur Circle population | 164,703 |
Nilambazar Circle population | 242,451 |
Patharkandi Circle population | 261,368 |
Ramkrishna Nagar Circle population | 281,864 |
Karimganj Circle Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karimganj, Assam - Wikipedia