Sandur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bellary district, Karnataka
Sandur Taluka of Bellary district has a total population of 260,213 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 134,034 are males while 126,179 are females. In 2011 there were a total 52,067 families residing in Sandur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Sandur Taluka is 941.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 30.4% people live in Urban areas while 69.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.8% while that in rural areas is 61.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sandur Taluka is 879 while that of Rural areas is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sandur Taluka is 40915 which is 16% of the total population. There are 20804 male children and 20111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sandur Taluka is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Sandur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Sandur Taluka is 66.81%. The male literacy rate is 64.74% and the female literacy rate is 47.34% in Sandur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Sandur Taluka is further divided into 4 towns and 87 villages.
Sandur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 40,915 | 20,804 | 20,111 |
| Literacy | 66.81% | 64.74% | 47.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46,411 | 23,265 | 23,146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 68,189 | 34,441 | 33,748 |
| Illiterate | 113,705 | 47,262 | 66,443 |
Caste-wise Population - Sandur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.2% of total population in Sandur Taluka of Karnataka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 46,411 | 23,265 | 23,146 |
| Schedule Tribe | 68,189 | 34,441 | 33,748 |
Religion-wise Population - Sandur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 228,401 | (87.77%) | 117,445 | 110,956 |
| Muslim | 29,728 | (11.42%) | 15,473 | 14,255 |
| Christian | 1,464 | (0.56%) | 769 | 695 |
| Sikh | 191 | (0.07%) | 114 | 77 |
| Buddhist | 37 | (0.01%) | 19 | 18 |
| Jain | 220 | (0.08%) | 110 | 110 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0%) | 6 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 166 | (0.06%) | 98 | 68 |
Literacy Rate - Sandur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Sandur Taluka in 2011 were 66.81% in which, male and female literacy were 76.63% and 56.32% respectively. Total literate in Sandur Taluka were 146,508 of which male and female were 86,772 and 59,736 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sandur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Sandur Taluka is 941 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 941 females in Sandur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Sandur Taluka.
Child Population - Sandur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 40,915 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sandur Taluka. Out of which 20,804 were male while 20,111 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sandur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 17,743 families under Sandur Taluka living in urban areas while 17,743 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 30.4% of total population of Sandur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 69.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 11,408 while that in rural regions is 29,507.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 260,213 | 79,116 | 181,097 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 40,915 | 11,408 | 29,507 |
| Schedule Caste | 46,411 | 10,598 | 35,813 |
| Schedule Tribe | 68,189 | 12,063 | 56,126 |
| Literacy | 66.81% | 77.84% | 61.88% |
| Sex Ratio | 941 | 879 | 970 |
Working Population - Sandur Taluka
In Sandur Taluka out of total population, 108,640 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108,640 workers engaged in Main Work, 25,202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,662 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91,907 | 68,237 | 23,670 |
| Cultivators | 25,202 | 18,286 | 6,916 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15,662 | 7,081 | 8,581 |
| Household Industries | 1,195 | 849 | 346 |
| Other Workers | 49,848 | 42,021 | 7,827 |
| Marginal Workers | 16,733 | 7,138 | 9,595 |
| Non Working | 151,573 | 58,659 | 92,914 |
Nearby Talukas from Sandur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Sandur Taluka in Bellary district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Bellary Taluka population | 770,929 |
| Kudligi Taluka population | 308,901 |
| Siruguppa Taluka population | 269,104 |
| Hospet Taluka population | 459,991 |
| Hagaribommanahalli Taluka population | 188,238 |
| Hadagalli Taluka population | 195,219 |
Sandur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sandur, Karnataka - Wikipedia