Kadur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011

Kadur is a Town Municipal Council city situated in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district. The Kadur city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,987 families residing in the Kadur city. The total population of Kadur is 34,151 out of which 17,059 are males and 17,092 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kadur is 1,002.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kadur city is 3350 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1707 male children and 1643 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kadur is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadur is 84.2%. Thus Kadur has higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 87.9% and the female literacy rate is 80.45% in Kadur.

Kadur Town Municipal Council has total administration over 7,987 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.

Kadur Town Municipal Council

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,350 1,707 1,643
Literacy 84.2% 79.1% 72.7%
Scheduled Caste 6,335 3,069 3,266
Scheduled Tribe 450 221 229
Illiterate 8,229 3,565 4,664

Caste-wise Population - Kadur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Kadur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,335 3,069 3,266
Schedule Tribe 450 221 229

Religion-wise Population - Kadur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kadur is 27,570 which is 80.73% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kadur is 5,884 which is 17.23% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kadur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 27,570 (80.73%) 13,722 13,848
Muslim 5,884 (17.23%) 2,983 2,901
Christian 416 (1.22%) 218 198
Sikh 4 (0.01%) 1 3
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 266 (0.78%) 131 135
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 11 (0.03%) 4 7

Literacy Rate - Kadur

The total literacy rate of Kadur was 84.16% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 25,922 literates, males were 13,494 while females were 12,428. Also the male literacy rate was 87.9% and the female literacy rate was 80.45% in Kadur.

  Kadur Karnataka
Female 80.45% 68.08%
Male 87.9% 82.47%
Total 84.16% 75.36%

Sex Ratio - Kadur

The Sex Ratio of Kadur is 1,002. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,002 females in Kadur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,002 ) of Kadur.

Child Population - Kadur

According to Census 2011, there were 3,350 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kadur. Out of which 1,707 were male while 1,643 were female.

Working Population - Kadur

In Kadur Town Municipal Council out of total population, 12,713 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,713 workers engaged in Main Work, 828 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 369 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 11,437 9,056 2,381
Cultivators 828 709 119
Agriculture Labourer 369 205 164
Household Industries 140 111 29
Other Workers 10,100 8,031 2,069
Marginal Workers 1,276 851 425
Non Working 21,438 7,152 14,286

Kadur Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,426 77.3% 1,014
2 Ward No - 2 1,638 76.9% 1,012
3 Ward No - 3 1,111 88.8% 946
4 Ward No - 4 1,362 71.7% 971
5 Ward No - 5 1,738 80.2% 998
6 Ward No - 6 1,713 74.3% 1,069
7 Ward No - 7 1,911 82.5% 773
8 Ward No - 8 1,697 75.8% 937
9 Ward No - 9 2,237 79.3% 954
10 Ward No - 10 1,564 66.5% 1,077
11 Ward No - 11 1,315 68.9% 1,020
12 Ward No - 12 1,243 75% 942
13 Ward No - 13 1,343 75% 1,026
14 Ward No - 14 1,608 83.5% 1,462
15 Ward No - 15 1,616 72.3% 1,115
16 Ward No - 16 1,163 78.3% 995
17 Ward No - 17 1,288 74% 1,016
18 Ward No - 18 1,353 83.4% 987
19 Ward No - 19 1,251 83.5% 955
20 Ward No - 20 1,305 66.7% 1,023
21 Ward No - 21 1,760 62.3% 973
22 Ward No - 22 1,357 78% 947
23 Ward No - 23 1,152 72.5% 997

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