Yelbarga Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Koppal, Karnataka - Census 2011
Yelbarga is a Town Panchayat city situated in Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district. The Yelbarga city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,854 families residing in the Yelbarga city. The total population of Yelbarga is 14,814 out of which 7,492 are males and 7,322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Yelbarga is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Yelbarga city is 1945 which is 13% of the total population. There are 988 male children and 957 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yelbarga is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yelbarga is 79.8%. Thus Yelbarga has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Koppal district. The male literacy rate is 88.58% and the female literacy rate is 70.9% in Yelbarga.
Yelbarga Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,854 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Yelbarga Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Yelbarga Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,945 | 988 | 957 |
| Literacy | 79.8% | 76.9% | 61.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,752 | 1,369 | 1,383 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 282 | 121 | 161 |
| Illiterate | 4,540 | 1,731 | 2,809 |
Caste-wise Population - Yelbarga
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Yelbarga.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,752 | 1,369 | 1,383 |
| Schedule Tribe | 282 | 121 | 161 |
Religion-wise Population - Yelbarga
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Yelbarga is 12,780 which is 86.27% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Yelbarga is 1,992 which is 13.45% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Yelbarga as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,780 | (86.27%) | 6,482 | 6,298 |
| Muslim | 1,992 | (13.45%) | 994 | 998 |
| Christian | 14 | (0.09%) | 7 | 7 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.04%) | 0 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.02%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 12 | (0.08%) | 5 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.04%) | 2 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Yelbarga
The total literacy rate of Yelbarga was 79.84% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 10,274 literates, males were 5,761 while females were 4,513. Also the male literacy rate was 88.58% and the female literacy rate was 70.9% in Yelbarga.
| Yelbarga | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70.9% | 68.08% |
| Male | 88.58% | 82.47% |
| Total | 79.84% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Yelbarga
The Sex Ratio of Yelbarga is 977. Thus per every 1000 men there were 977 females in Yelbarga. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Yelbarga.
Child Population - Yelbarga
According to Census 2011, there were 1,945 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Yelbarga. Out of which 988 were male while 957 were female.
Working Population - Yelbarga
In Yelbarga Town Panchayat out of total population, 6,312 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,312 workers engaged in Main Work, 329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 845 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,237 | 3,533 | 1,704 |
| Cultivators | 329 | 292 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 845 | 380 | 465 |
| Household Industries | 272 | 196 | 76 |
| Other Workers | 3,791 | 2,665 | 1,126 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,075 | 282 | 793 |
| Non Working | 8,502 | 3,677 | 4,825 |
Yelbarga Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Yelbarga is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 720 | 72.6% | 973 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 706 | 69.8% | 1,083 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 942 | 62.2% | 1,004 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,961 | 64.2% | 983 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 612 | 71.4% | 895 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 795 | 63% | 939 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 941 | 64.6% | 973 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 427 | 66.3% | 959 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,085 | 70.8% | 776 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 3,802 | 75.3% | 1,141 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,823 | 68.3% | 917 |
Map of Yelbarga, Koppal, Karnataka
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Yelbarga, Koppal, Karnataka - Wikipedia