Kadur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kadur is a Town Municipal Council city situated in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district. The Kadur city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,987 families residing in the Kadur city. The total population of Kadur is 34,151 out of which 17,059 are males and 17,092 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kadur is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kadur city is 3350 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1707 male children and 1643 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kadur is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadur is 84.2%. Thus Kadur has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 87.9% and the female literacy rate is 80.45% in Kadur.
Kadur Town Municipal Council has total administration over 7,987 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kadur Town Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kadur Town Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,350 | 1,707 | 1,643 |
| Literacy | 84.2% | 79.1% | 72.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,335 | 3,069 | 3,266 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 450 | 221 | 229 |
| Illiterate | 8,229 | 3,565 | 4,664 |
Caste-wise Population - Kadur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Kadur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,335 | 3,069 | 3,266 |
| Schedule Tribe | 450 | 221 | 229 |
Religion-wise Population - Kadur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kadur is 27,570 which is 80.73% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kadur is 5,884 which is 17.23% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kadur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 27,570 | (80.73%) | 13,722 | 13,848 |
| Muslim | 5,884 | (17.23%) | 2,983 | 2,901 |
| Christian | 416 | (1.22%) | 218 | 198 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.01%) | 1 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 266 | (0.78%) | 131 | 135 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 11 | (0.03%) | 4 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Kadur
The total literacy rate of Kadur was 84.16% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 25,922 literates, males were 13,494 while females were 12,428. Also the male literacy rate was 87.9% and the female literacy rate was 80.45% in Kadur.
| Kadur | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.45% | 68.08% |
| Male | 87.9% | 82.47% |
| Total | 84.16% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Kadur
The Sex Ratio of Kadur is 1,002. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,002 females in Kadur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,002 ) of Kadur.
Child Population - Kadur
According to Census 2011, there were 3,350 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kadur. Out of which 1,707 were male while 1,643 were female.
Working Population - Kadur
In Kadur Town Municipal Council out of total population, 12,713 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,713 workers engaged in Main Work, 828 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 369 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,437 | 9,056 | 2,381 |
| Cultivators | 828 | 709 | 119 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 369 | 205 | 164 |
| Household Industries | 140 | 111 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 10,100 | 8,031 | 2,069 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,276 | 851 | 425 |
| Non Working | 21,438 | 7,152 | 14,286 |
Kadur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kadur is further divided into 23 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,426 | 77.3% | 1,014 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,638 | 76.9% | 1,012 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,111 | 88.8% | 946 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,362 | 71.7% | 971 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,738 | 80.2% | 998 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,713 | 74.3% | 1,069 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,911 | 82.5% | 773 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,697 | 75.8% | 937 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,237 | 79.3% | 954 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,564 | 66.5% | 1,077 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,315 | 68.9% | 1,020 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,243 | 75% | 942 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,343 | 75% | 1,026 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,608 | 83.5% | 1,462 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,616 | 72.3% | 1,115 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,163 | 78.3% | 995 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,288 | 74% | 1,016 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,353 | 83.4% | 987 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,251 | 83.5% | 955 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,305 | 66.7% | 1,023 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,760 | 62.3% | 973 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,357 | 78% | 947 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,152 | 72.5% | 997 |
Map of Kadur, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kadur, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia