Devanahalli Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka

Devanahalli Taluka of Bangalore Rural district has total population of 209,622 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 107,842 are males while 101,780 are females. In 2011 there were total 46,260 families residing in Devanahalli Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Devanahalli Taluka is 944.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 30% people lives in Urban areas while 70% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.8% while that in the rural areas is 75%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Devanahalli Taluka is 963% while that of Rural areas is 935.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devanahalli Taluka is 23010 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11680 male children and 11330 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devanahalli Taluka is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Devanahalli Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Devanahalli Taluka is 76.76%. The male literacy rate is 74.76% and the female literacy rate is 61.53% in Devanahalli Taluka.

Population
209,622
Families
46,260
Literacy
76.76%
Sex Ratio
944

To facilitate the administration, Devanahalli Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 217 villages.

Devanahalli Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devanahalli Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 23,010 11,680 11,330
Literacy 76.76% 74.76% 61.53%
Scheduled Caste 49,517 24,976 24,541
Scheduled Tribe 20,385 10,393 9,992
Illiterate 66,378 27,222 39,156

Caste-wise Population - Devanahalli Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Devanahalli Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 49,517 24,976 24,541
Schedule Tribe 20,385 10,393 9,992

Religion-wise Population - Devanahalli Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 191,670 (91.44%) 98,628 93,042
Muslim 16,387 (7.82%) 8,396 7,991
Christian 1,010 (0.48%) 533 477
Sikh 59 (0.03%) 29 30
Buddhist 135 (0.06%) 66 69
Jain 134 (0.06%) 70 64
Other Religion 21 (0.01%) 11 10
No Religion Specified 206 (0.1%) 109 97

Literacy Rate - Devanahalli Taluka

Average literacy rate of Devanahalli Taluka in 2011 were 76.76% in which, male and female literacy were 83.84% and 69.24% respectively. Total literate in Devanahalli Taluka were 143,244 of which male and female were 80,620 and 62,624 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Devanahalli Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Devanahalli Taluka is 944 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 944 females in Devanahalli Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Devanahalli Taluka.

Child Population - Devanahalli Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 23,010 children between age 0 to 6 years in Devanahalli Taluka. Out of which 23,010 were male while 23,010 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Devanahalli Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 14,486 families under Devanahalli Taluka living in urban areas while 14,486 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 30% of total population of Devanahalli Taluka lives in Urban areas while 70% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,183 while that in rural region is 15,827.

Total Urban Rural
Population 209,622 62,917 146,705
Children (0 - 6 years) 23,010 7,183 15,827
Schedule Caste 49,517 9,812 39,705
Schedule Tribe 20,385 2,934 17,451
Literacy 76.76% 80.84% 75.02%
Sex Ratio 944 963 935

Working Population - Devanahalli Taluka

In Devanahalli Taluka out of total population, 100,193 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100,193 workers engaged in Main Work, 28,850 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,825 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 84,621 59,874 24,747
Cultivators 28,850 21,458 7,392
Agriculture Labourer 16,825 9,080 7,745
Household Industries 1,838 1,053 785
Other Workers 37,108 28,283 8,825
Marginal Workers 15,572 6,906 8,666
Non Working 109,429 41,062 68,367

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