Kushtagi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Koppal district, Karnataka
Kushtagi Taluka of Koppal district has a total population of 284,792 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 144,227 are males while 140,565 are females. In 2011 there were a total 51,347 families residing in Kushtagi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kushtagi Taluka is 975.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.7% people live in Urban areas while 91.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.3% while that in rural areas is 65.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kushtagi Taluka is 991 while that of Rural areas is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kushtagi Taluka is 44415 which is 16% of the total population. There are 22805 male children and 21610 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kushtagi Taluka is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Kushtagi Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kushtagi Taluka is 66.76%. The male literacy rate is 65.84% and the female literacy rate is 46.61% in Kushtagi Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kushtagi Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 177 villages.
Kushtagi Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kushtagi Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 44,415 | 22,805 | 21,610 |
Literacy | 66.76% | 65.84% | 46.61% |
Scheduled Caste | 45,266 | 22,839 | 22,427 |
Scheduled Tribe | 38,467 | 19,659 | 18,808 |
Illiterate | 124,309 | 49,261 | 75,048 |
Caste-wise Population - Kushtagi Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.5% of total population in Kushtagi Taluka of Karnataka.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 45,266 | 22,839 | 22,427 |
Schedule Tribe | 38,467 | 19,659 | 18,808 |
Religion-wise Population - Kushtagi Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 260,579 | (91.5%) | 131,895 | 128,684 |
Muslim | 23,326 | (8.19%) | 11,901 | 11,425 |
Christian | 254 | (0.09%) | 121 | 133 |
Sikh | 25 | (0.01%) | 16 | 9 |
Buddhist | 24 | (0.01%) | 13 | 11 |
Jain | 134 | (0.05%) | 72 | 62 |
Other Religion | 80 | (0.03%) | 43 | 37 |
No Religion Specified | 370 | (0.13%) | 166 | 204 |
Literacy Rate - Kushtagi Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kushtagi Taluka in 2011 were 66.76% in which, male and female literacy were 78.21% and 55.08% respectively. Total literate in Kushtagi Taluka were 160,483 of which male and female were 94,966 and 65,517 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kushtagi Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kushtagi Taluka is 975 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 975 females in Kushtagi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Kushtagi Taluka.
Child Population - Kushtagi Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 44,415 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kushtagi Taluka. Out of which 22,805 were male while 21,610 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kushtagi Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,814 families under Kushtagi Taluka living in urban areas while 4,814 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.7% of total population of Kushtagi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 91.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,468 while that in rural regions is 40,947.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 284,792 | 24,878 | 259,914 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 44,415 | 3,468 | 40,947 |
Schedule Caste | 45,266 | 5,044 | 40,222 |
Schedule Tribe | 38,467 | 1,022 | 37,445 |
Literacy | 66.76% | 81.33% | 65.34% |
Sex Ratio | 975 | 991 | 973 |
Working Population - Kushtagi Taluka
In Kushtagi Taluka out of total population, 134,107 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134,107 workers engaged in Main Work, 36,904 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31,503 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 95,794 | 63,345 | 32,449 |
Cultivators | 36,904 | 29,017 | 7,887 |
Agriculture Labourer | 31,503 | 13,496 | 18,007 |
Household Industries | 2,671 | 1,846 | 825 |
Other Workers | 24,716 | 18,986 | 5,730 |
Marginal Workers | 38,313 | 14,626 | 23,687 |
Non Working | 150,685 | 66,256 | 84,429 |
Nearby Talukas from Kushtagi Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Kushtagi Taluka in Koppal district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Gangawati Taluka population | 459,905 |
Yelbarga Taluka population | 267,442 |
Koppal Taluka population | 377,781 |
Kushtagi Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kushtagi, Karnataka - Wikipedia