Arsikere Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hassan, Karnataka - Census 2011

Arsikere is a Town Municipal Council + Outgrowth city situated in Arsikere taluka of Hassan district. The Arsikere city is divided into 30 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 12,093 families residing in the Arsikere city. The total population of Arsikere is 53,216 out of which 26,956 are males and 26,260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arsikere is 974.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arsikere city is 5036 which is 9% of the total population. There are 2595 male children and 2441 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arsikere is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arsikere is 89.1%. Thus Arsikere has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Hassan district. The male literacy rate is 92.5% and the female literacy rate is 85.61% in Arsikere.

Arsikere Town Municipal Council + Outgrowth has total administration over 12,093 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Municipal Council + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Arsikere Town Municipal Council + Outgrowth

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arsikere Town Municipal Council + Outgrowth.

Total Male Female
Children 5,036 2,595 2,441
Literacy 89.1% 83.6% 77.7%
Scheduled Caste 8,725 4,390 4,335
Scheduled Tribe 806 420 386
Illiterate 10,291 4,422 5,869

Caste-wise Population - Arsikere

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Arsikere.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 8,725 4,390 4,335
Schedule Tribe 806 420 386

Religion-wise Population - Arsikere

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Arsikere is 38,669 which is 72.66% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Arsikere is 12,869 which is 24.18% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Arsikere as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 38,669 (72.66%) 19,690 18,979
Muslim 12,869 (24.18%) 6,439 6,430
Christian 1,057 (1.99%) 506 551
Sikh 20 (0.04%) 10 10
Buddhist 14 (0.03%) 8 6
Jain 552 (1.04%) 286 266
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 35 (0.07%) 17 18

Literacy Rate - Arsikere

The total literacy rate of Arsikere was 89.09% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 42,925 literates, males were 22,534 while females were 20,391. Also the male literacy rate was 92.5% and the female literacy rate was 85.61% in Arsikere.

  Arsikere Karnataka
Female 85.61% 68.08%
Male 92.5% 82.47%
Total 89.09% 75.36%

Sex Ratio - Arsikere

The Sex Ratio of Arsikere is 974. Thus per every 1000 men there were 974 females in Arsikere. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Arsikere.

Child Population - Arsikere

According to Census 2011, there were 5,036 children between age 0 to 6 years in Arsikere. Out of which 2,595 were male while 2,441 were female.

Working Population - Arsikere

In Arsikere Town Municipal Council + Outgrowth out of total population, 19,750 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 19,750 workers engaged in Main Work, 516 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 17,176 14,132 3,044
Cultivators 516 495 21
Agriculture Labourer 102 70 32
Household Industries 390 296 94
Other Workers 16,168 13,271 2,897
Marginal Workers 2,574 1,542 1,032
Non Working 33,466 11,282 22,184

Arsikere Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Arsikere is further divided into 30 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,726 74.1% 1,050
2 Ward No - 2 1,956 73.4% 974
3 Ward No - 3 1,595 76.9% 917
4 Ward No - 4 3,211 71.5% 855
5 Ward No - 5 1,707 73.3% 1,018
6 Ward No - 6 2,642 84.5% 862
7 Ward No - 7 970 77.6% 996
8 Ward No - 8 1,525 79.2% 1,058
9 Ward No - 9 1,755 89.8% 952
10 Ward No - 10 1,645 78.6% 984
11 Ward No - 11 1,649 90.2% 982
12 Ward No - 12 1,582 86.5% 975
13 Ward No - 13 2,507 87% 1,043
14 Ward No - 14 2,092 83.1% 878
15 Ward No - 15 1,741 87.7% 886
16 Ward No - 16 1,642 77.6% 985
17 Ward No - 17 2,184 82% 1,094
18 Ward No - 18 2,133 80.8% 982
19 Ward No - 19 1,714 76.4% 966
20 Ward No - 20 1,721 80.4% 1,006
21 Ward No - 21 1,522 83.8% 1,068
22 Ward No - 22 960 88.8% 901
23 Ward No - 23 1,597 81% 989
24 Ward No - 24 1,833 78.3% 1,055
25 Ward No - 25 2,847 78.6% 953
26 Ward No - 26 2,740 81.4% 1,045
27 Ward No - 27 2,140 80.5% 989
28 Ward No - 28 871 83.5% 953
29 Ward No - 29 537 77.1% 982
30 Ward No - 30 472 85% 967

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