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

Yadgir is a City Municipal Council city situated in Yadgir taluka of Yadgir district. The Yadgir city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 13,778 families residing in the Yadgir city. The total population of Yadgir is 74,294 out of which 37,008 are males and 37,286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Yadgir is 1,008.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Yadgir city is 10642 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5404 male children and 5238 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yadgir is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yadgir is 74.4%. Thus Yadgir has higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Yadgir district. The male literacy rate is 82.05% and the female literacy rate is 66.87% in Yadgir.

Yadgir City Municipal Council has total administration over 13,778 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within City Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Yadgir City Municipal Council

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

Total Male Female
Children 10,642 5,404 5,238
Literacy 74.4% 70.1% 57.5%
Scheduled Caste 12,302 6,072 6,230
Scheduled Tribe 4,023 1,940 2,083
Illiterate 26,933 11,078 15,855

Caste-wise Population - Yadgir

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Yadgir.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 12,302 6,072 6,230
Schedule Tribe 4,023 1,940 2,083

Religion-wise Population - Yadgir

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Yadgir is 47,089 which is 63.38% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Yadgir is 24,931 which is 33.56% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Yadgir as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 47,089 (63.38%) 23,429 23,660
Muslim 24,931 (33.56%) 12,491 12,440
Christian 1,228 (1.65%) 560 668
Sikh 65 (0.09%) 37 28
Buddhist 134 (0.18%) 65 69
Jain 669 (0.9%) 343 326
Other Religion 23 (0.03%) 12 11
No Religion Specified 155 (0.21%) 71 84

Literacy Rate - Yadgir

The total literacy rate of Yadgir was 74.41% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 47,361 literates, males were 25,930 while females were 21,431. Also the male literacy rate was 82.05% and the female literacy rate was 66.87% in Yadgir.

  Yadgir Karnataka
Female 66.87% 68.08%
Male 82.05% 82.47%
Total 74.41% 75.36%

Sex Ratio - Yadgir

The Sex Ratio of Yadgir is 1,008. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,008 females in Yadgir. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Yadgir.

Child Population - Yadgir

According to Census 2011, there were 10,642 children between age 0 to 6 years in Yadgir. Out of which 5,404 were male while 5,238 were female.

Working Population - Yadgir

In Yadgir City Municipal Council out of total population, 27,572 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 27,572 workers engaged in Main Work, 806 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,153 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 24,172 16,758 7,414
Cultivators 806 690 116
Agriculture Labourer 1,153 499 654
Household Industries 1,852 437 1,415
Other Workers 20,361 15,132 5,229
Marginal Workers 3,400 1,962 1,438
Non Working 46,722 18,288 28,434

Yadgir Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Yadgir is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,656 69.4% 952
2 Ward No - 2 2,858 42.8% 1,089
3 Ward No - 3 1,798 69.6% 1,025
4 Ward No - 4 2,825 63.6% 1,027
5 Ward No - 5 564 58.9% 1,029
6 Ward No - 6 1,728 61.2% 926
7 Ward No - 7 1,670 58% 1,007
8 Ward No - 8 2,494 69.2% 1,011
9 Ward No - 9 2,366 55.9% 1,007
10 Ward No - 10 2,583 46.5% 1,088
11 Ward No - 11 4,235 49.4% 1,053
12 Ward No - 12 2,087 77.8% 1,024
13 Ward No - 13 1,760 75.6% 982
14 Ward No - 14 1,701 78.5% 940
15 Ward No - 15 1,639 71% 999
16 Ward No - 16 1,478 67.3% 1,056
17 Ward No - 17 3,188 56.8% 1,004
18 Ward No - 18 1,569 55.4% 1,170
19 Ward No - 19 3,337 60.3% 965
20 Ward No - 20 1,618 67.4% 1,025
21 Ward No - 21 1,807 62.9% 1,051
22 Ward No - 22 1,445 48.3% 1,058
23 Ward No - 23 1,635 59% 1,001
24 Ward No - 24 1,807 64.8% 1,035
25 Ward No - 25 3,553 77.5% 951
26 Ward No - 26 3,411 71.2% 942
27 Ward No - 27 1,009 62.5% 1,047
28 Ward No - 28 2,272 67.6% 950
29 Ward No - 29 2,762 60.5% 969
30 Ward No - 30 3,307 74.3% 1,005
31 Ward No - 31 7,132 68.2% 1,009

Reference