Hangal Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Haveri district, Karnataka

Hangal Taluka of Haveri district has total population of 260,455 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 133,171 are males while 127,284 are females. In 2011 there were total 53,384 families residing in Hangal Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Hangal Taluka is 956.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.8% people lives in Urban areas while 89.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.4% while that in the rural areas is 77%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Hangal Taluka is 968% while that of Rural areas is 954.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hangal Taluka is 32877 which is 13% of the total population. There are 16670 male children and 16207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hangal Taluka is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Hangal Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Hangal Taluka is 77.73%. The male literacy rate is 73.14% and the female literacy rate is 62.46% in Hangal Taluka.

Population
260,455
Families
53,384
Literacy
77.73%
Sex Ratio
956

To facilitate the administration, Hangal Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 155 villages.

Hangal Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 32,877 16,670 16,207
Literacy 77.73% 73.14% 62.46%
Scheduled Caste 38,612 19,569 19,043
Scheduled Tribe 20,983 10,615 10,368
Illiterate 83,554 35,767 47,787

Caste-wise Population - Hangal Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Hangal Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 38,612 19,569 19,043
Schedule Tribe 20,983 10,615 10,368

Religion-wise Population - Hangal Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 199,658 (76.66%) 101,991 97,667
Muslim 57,101 (21.92%) 29,238 27,863
Christian 216 (0.08%) 98 118
Sikh 30 (0.01%) 12 18
Buddhist 14 (0.01%) 6 8
Jain 2,727 (1.05%) 1,450 1,277
Other Religion 94 (0.04%) 49 45
No Religion Specified 615 (0.24%) 327 288

Literacy Rate - Hangal Taluka

Average literacy rate of Hangal Taluka in 2011 were 77.73% in which, male and female literacy were 83.61% and 71.57% respectively. Total literate in Hangal Taluka were 176,901 of which male and female were 97,404 and 79,497 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Hangal Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Hangal Taluka is 956 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 956 females in Hangal Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Hangal Taluka.

Child Population - Hangal Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 32,877 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hangal Taluka. Out of which 32,877 were male while 32,877 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Hangal Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 5,732 families under Hangal Taluka living in urban areas while 5,732 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.8% of total population of Hangal Taluka lives in Urban areas while 89.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,585 while that in rural region is 29,292.

Total Urban Rural
Population 260,455 28,159 232,296
Children (0 - 6 years) 32,877 3,585 29,292
Schedule Caste 38,612 1,972 36,640
Schedule Tribe 20,983 374 20,609
Literacy 77.73% 83.44% 77.04%
Sex Ratio 956 968 954

Working Population - Hangal Taluka

In Hangal Taluka out of total population, 115,459 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115,459 workers engaged in Main Work, 36,457 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37,780 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 95,059 72,066 22,993
Cultivators 36,457 31,701 4,756
Agriculture Labourer 37,780 22,964 14,816
Household Industries 1,391 1,119 272
Other Workers 19,431 16,282 3,149
Marginal Workers 20,400 8,738 11,662
Non Working 144,996 52,367 92,629

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