Afzalpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gulbarga, Karnataka - Census 2011

Afzalpur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Afzalpur taluka of Gulbarga district. The Afzalpur city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,126 families residing in the Afzalpur city. The total population of Afzalpur is 27,088 out of which 13,892 are males and 13,196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Afzalpur is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Afzalpur city is 4077 which is 15% of the total population. There are 2118 male children and 1959 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Afzalpur is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Afzalpur is 69.7%. Thus Afzalpur has higher literacy rate compared to 64.9% of Gulbarga district. The male literacy rate is 76.87% and the female literacy rate is 62.15% in Afzalpur.

Afzalpur Town Panchayat has total administration over 5,126 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Afzalpur Town Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Afzalpur Town Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 4,077 2,118 1,959
Literacy 69.7% 65.2% 52.9%
Scheduled Caste 5,672 2,878 2,794
Scheduled Tribe 155 77 78
Illiterate 11,053 4,841 6,212

Caste-wise Population - Afzalpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Afzalpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,672 2,878 2,794
Schedule Tribe 155 77 78

Religion-wise Population - Afzalpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Afzalpur is 19,967 which is 73.71% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Afzalpur is 6,382 which is 23.56% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Afzalpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 19,967 (73.71%) 10,286 9,681
Muslim 6,382 (23.56%) 3,232 3,150
Christian 51 (0.19%) 26 25
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Buddhist 608 (2.24%) 309 299
Jain 67 (0.25%) 34 33
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 11 (0.04%) 4 7

Literacy Rate - Afzalpur

The total literacy rate of Afzalpur was 69.68% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 16,035 literates, males were 9,051 while females were 6,984. Also the male literacy rate was 76.87% and the female literacy rate was 62.15% in Afzalpur.

  Afzalpur Karnataka
Female 62.15% 68.08%
Male 76.87% 82.47%
Total 69.68% 75.36%

Sex Ratio - Afzalpur

The Sex Ratio of Afzalpur is 950. Thus per every 1000 men there were 950 females in Afzalpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Afzalpur.

Child Population - Afzalpur

According to Census 2011, there were 4,077 children between age 0 to 6 years in Afzalpur. Out of which 2,118 were male while 1,959 were female.

Working Population - Afzalpur

In Afzalpur Town Panchayat out of total population, 9,676 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,676 workers engaged in Main Work, 983 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,466 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,485 5,453 2,032
Cultivators 983 864 119
Agriculture Labourer 2,466 1,359 1,107
Household Industries 145 119 26
Other Workers 3,891 3,111 780
Marginal Workers 2,191 1,421 770
Non Working 17,412 7,018 10,394

Afzalpur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Afzalpur is further divided into 20 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,567 68.5% 888
2 Ward No - 2 1,086 68.5% 989
3 Ward No - 3 1,329 59.4% 995
4 Ward No - 4 1,106 44% 907
5 Ward No - 5 1,522 65% 956
6 Ward No - 6 1,399 54.7% 1,022
7 Ward No - 7 849 52.3% 921
8 Ward No - 8 1,265 51.9% 908
9 Ward No - 9 1,064 63.2% 931
10 Ward No - 10 914 66.1% 957
11 Ward No - 11 905 64.1% 905
12 Ward No - 12 666 73.1% 1,024
13 Ward No - 13 1,105 40% 952
14 Ward No - 14 1,147 43.2% 988
15 Ward No - 15 1,182 67.5% 987
16 Ward No - 16 2,398 71.7% 909
17 Ward No - 17 2,869 62.6% 950
18 Ward No - 18 2,753 55.9% 1,020
19 Ward No - 19 867 45.8% 869
20 Ward No - 20 1,095 50.7% 885

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