Chitradurga Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011

Chitradurga is a City Municipal Council + Outgrowth city situated in Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district. The Chitradurga city is divided into 36 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 32,110 families residing in the Chitradurga city. The total population of Chitradurga is 145,853 out of which 73,020 are males and 72,833 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chitradurga is 997.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chitradurga city is 15496 which is 11% of the total population. There are 7903 male children and 7593 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chitradurga is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitradurga is 88%. Thus Chitradurga has higher literacy rate compared to 73.7% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 91.58% and the female literacy rate is 84.48% in Chitradurga.

Chitradurga City Municipal Council + Outgrowth has total administration over 32,110 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within City Municipal Council + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Chitradurga City Municipal Council + Outgrowth

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

Total Male Female
Children 15,496 7,903 7,593
Literacy 88% 81.7% 75.7%
Scheduled Caste 24,439 12,139 12,300
Scheduled Tribe 11,522 5,612 5,910
Illiterate 31,101 13,384 17,717

Caste-wise Population - Chitradurga

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Chitradurga.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 24,439 12,139 12,300
Schedule Tribe 11,522 5,612 5,910

Religion-wise Population - Chitradurga

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chitradurga is 100,351 which is 68.8% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chitradurga is 42,318 which is 29.01% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chitradurga as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 100,351 (68.8%) 50,165 50,186
Muslim 42,318 (29.01%) 21,322 20,996
Christian 1,007 (0.69%) 424 583
Sikh 52 (0.04%) 28 24
Buddhist 22 (0.02%) 8 14
Jain 1,809 (1.24%) 933 876
Other Religion 40 (0.03%) 19 21
No Religion Specified 254 (0.17%) 121 133

Literacy Rate - Chitradurga

The total literacy rate of Chitradurga was 88.03% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 114,752 literates, males were 59,636 while females were 55,116. Also the male literacy rate was 91.58% and the female literacy rate was 84.48% in Chitradurga.

  Chitradurga Karnataka
Female 84.48% 68.08%
Male 91.58% 82.47%
Total 88.03% 75.36%

Sex Ratio - Chitradurga

The Sex Ratio of Chitradurga is 997. Thus per every 1000 men there were 997 females in Chitradurga. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 997 ) of Chitradurga.

Child Population - Chitradurga

According to Census 2011, there were 15,496 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chitradurga. Out of which 7,903 were male while 7,593 were female.

Working Population - Chitradurga

In Chitradurga City Municipal Council + Outgrowth out of total population, 53,694 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 53,694 workers engaged in Main Work, 569 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 553 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 46,721 36,757 9,964
Cultivators 569 473 96
Agriculture Labourer 553 396 157
Household Industries 2,246 1,656 590
Other Workers 43,353 34,232 9,121
Marginal Workers 6,973 4,249 2,724
Non Working 92,159 32,014 60,145

Chitradurga Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chitradurga is further divided into 36 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,482 77.7% 1,018
2 Ward No - 2 3,382 78.7% 1,114
3 Ward No - 3 4,052 76% 1,049
4 Ward No - 4 3,865 85.7% 997
5 Ward No - 5 2,716 87.2% 993
6 Ward No - 6 2,969 88.4% 901
7 Ward No - 7 3,597 73.6% 1,052
8 Ward No - 8 3,821 78% 1,020
9 Ward No - 9 3,316 80.9% 990
10 Ward No - 10 4,913 77.1% 946
11 Ward No - 11 5,240 69.8% 1,004
12 Ward No - 12 7,076 76.5% 984
13 Ward No - 13 5,304 83.4% 1,006
14 Ward No - 14 4,575 78.3% 913
15 Ward No - 15 4,307 67.6% 981
16 Ward No - 16 3,468 77.8% 1,001
17 Ward No - 17 3,124 73.6% 967
18 Ward No - 18 4,143 83.2% 1,083
19 Ward No - 19 3,559 69.4% 1,018
20 Ward No - 20 5,253 78.1% 1,000
21 Ward No - 21 4,052 85.3% 987
22 Ward No - 22 3,355 89.8% 1,024
23 Ward No - 23 3,292 78.6% 993
24 Ward No - 24 3,828 74.2% 1,003
25 Ward No - 25 2,833 71% 938
26 Ward No - 26 3,453 78.9% 1,019
27 Ward No - 27 2,084 78.8% 994
28 Ward No - 28 3,102 86.1% 1,031
29 Ward No - 29 3,173 84.4% 1,011
30 Ward No - 30 4,131 79.7% 1,059
31 Ward No - 31 3,884 82.1% 1,075
32 Ward No - 32 4,233 75.5% 987
33 Ward No - 33 4,207 82.3% 981
34 Ward No - 34 4,858 81% 969
35 Ward No - 35 6,559 74.5% 950
36 Ward No - 36 5,647 80.3% 955

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