Hangal Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Haveri, Karnataka - Census 2011

Hangal is a Town Municipal Council city situated in Hangal taluka of Haveri district. The Hangal city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,732 families residing in the Hangal city. The total population of Hangal is 28,159 out of which 14,308 are males and 13,851 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hangal is 968.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hangal city is 3585 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1874 male children and 1711 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hangal is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hangal is 83.4%. Thus Hangal has higher literacy rate compared to 77.4% of Haveri district. The male literacy rate is 86.46% and the female literacy rate is 80.35% in Hangal.

Hangal Town Municipal Council has total administration over 5,732 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Hangal Town Municipal Council

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,585 1,874 1,711
Literacy 83.4% 75.1% 70.4%
Scheduled Caste 1,972 1,001 971
Scheduled Tribe 374 173 201
Illiterate 7,655 3,558 4,097

Caste-wise Population - Hangal

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Hangal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,972 1,001 971
Schedule Tribe 374 173 201

Religion-wise Population - Hangal

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hangal is 14,429 which is 51.24% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hangal is 13,582 which is 48.23% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Hangal as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,429 (51.24%) 7,278 7,151
Muslim 13,582 (48.23%) 6,966 6,616
Christian 73 (0.26%) 28 45
Sikh 4 (0.01%) 1 3
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 29 (0.1%) 18 11
Other Religion 26 (0.09%) 11 15
No Religion Specified 15 (0.05%) 6 9

Literacy Rate - Hangal

The total literacy rate of Hangal was 83.44% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 20,504 literates, males were 10,750 while females were 9,754. Also the male literacy rate was 86.46% and the female literacy rate was 80.35% in Hangal.

  Hangal Karnataka
Female 80.35% 68.08%
Male 86.46% 82.47%
Total 83.44% 75.36%

Sex Ratio - Hangal

The Sex Ratio of Hangal is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Hangal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Hangal.

Child Population - Hangal

According to Census 2011, there were 3,585 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hangal. Out of which 1,874 were male while 1,711 were female.

Working Population - Hangal

In Hangal Town Municipal Council out of total population, 9,380 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,380 workers engaged in Main Work, 815 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,228 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8,647 7,429 1,218
Cultivators 815 780 35
Agriculture Labourer 2,228 1,784 444
Household Industries 326 267 59
Other Workers 5,278 4,598 680
Marginal Workers 733 584 149
Non Working 18,779 6,295 12,484

Hangal Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Hangal is further divided into 23 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,360 65.8% 936
2 Ward No - 2 808 84.4% 976
3 Ward No - 3 1,433 78.9% 1,013
4 Ward No - 4 1,841 80.5% 975
5 Ward No - 5 2,741 71.9% 982
6 Ward No - 6 1,093 61% 1,024
7 Ward No - 7 972 72.5% 869
8 Ward No - 8 835 70.2% 924
9 Ward No - 9 1,439 72.9% 886
10 Ward No - 10 895 78.8% 980
11 Ward No - 11 902 80.4% 965
12 Ward No - 12 1,700 57.6% 981
13 Ward No - 13 1,666 67.5% 955
14 Ward No - 14 632 75.6% 1,065
15 Ward No - 15 585 75.9% 1,089
16 Ward No - 16 773 83.8% 1,013
17 Ward No - 17 1,459 71.2% 972
18 Ward No - 18 926 73.3% 1,053
19 Ward No - 19 1,750 70.3% 982
20 Ward No - 20 624 67.3% 962
21 Ward No - 21 197 86.3% 970
22 Ward No - 22 1,459 86.8% 910
23 Ward No - 23 1,069 71.8% 947

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