Venkatapura Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Venkatapura is a Census Town city situated in Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,250 families residing in the Venkatapura city. The total population of Venkatapura is 6,928 out of which 3,400 are males and 3,528 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Venkatapura is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Venkatapura city is 925 which is 13% of the total population. There are 468 male children and 457 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Venkatapura is 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkatapura is 93%. Thus Venkatapura has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.1% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 96.04% and the female literacy rate is 90.2% in Venkatapura.
Venkatapura Census Town has total administration over 1,250 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Venkatapura Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Venkatapura Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 925 | 468 | 457 |
| Literacy | 93% | 82.8% | 78.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 240 | 116 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Illiterate | 1,342 | 584 | 758 |
Caste-wise Population - Venkatapura
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Venkatapura.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 240 | 116 | 124 |
| Schedule Tribe | 172 | 88 | 84 |
Religion-wise Population - Venkatapura
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Venkatapura is 2,735 which is 39.48% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Venkatapura is 4,127 which is 59.57% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Venkatapura as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,735 | (39.48%) | 1,388 | 1,347 |
| Muslim | 4,127 | (59.57%) | 1,975 | 2,152 |
| Christian | 48 | (0.69%) | 26 | 22 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.1%) | 6 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 8 | (0.12%) | 4 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.03%) | 0 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Venkatapura
The total literacy rate of Venkatapura was 93.05% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 5,586 literates, males were 2,816 while females were 2,770. Also the male literacy rate was 96.04% and the female literacy rate was 90.2% in Venkatapura.
| Venkatapura | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 90.2% | 68.08% |
| Male | 96.04% | 82.47% |
| Total | 93.05% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Venkatapura
The Sex Ratio of Venkatapura is 1,038. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,038 females in Venkatapura. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,038 ) of Venkatapura.
Child Population - Venkatapura
According to Census 2011, there were 925 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Venkatapura. Out of which 468 were male while 457 were female.
Working Population - Venkatapura
In Venkatapura Census Town out of total population, 2,057 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,057 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,909 | 1,638 | 271 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 28 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 47 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,804 | 1,542 | 262 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 110 | 38 |
| Non Working | 4,871 | 1,652 | 3,219 |
Venkatapura Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Venkatapura is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,928 | 80.6% | 1,038 |
Map of Venkatapura, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Venkatapura, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia