Chitradurga Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chitradurga district, Karnataka

Chitradurga Taluka of Chitradurga district has a total population of 423,879 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 214,563 are males while 209,316 are females. In 2011 there were a total 90,256 families residing in Chitradurga Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Chitradurga Taluka is 976.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 35.8% people live in Urban areas while 64.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.8% while that in rural areas is 74%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chitradurga Taluka is 996 while that of Rural areas is 964.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chitradurga Taluka is 46679 which is 11% of the total population. There are 23973 male children and 22706 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chitradurga Taluka is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Chitradurga Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Chitradurga Taluka is 79%. The male literacy rate is 75.8% and the female literacy rate is 64.66% in Chitradurga Taluka.

Population
423,879
Literacy
79%
Sex Ratio
976

To facilitate the administration, Chitradurga Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 195 villages.

Chitradurga Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chitradurga Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 46,679 23,973 22,706
Literacy 79% 75.8% 64.66%
Scheduled Caste 101,532 51,160 50,372
Scheduled Tribe 69,629 35,198 34,431
Illiterate 125,905 51,929 73,976

Caste-wise Population - Chitradurga Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.4% of total population in Chitradurga Taluka of Karnataka.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 101,532 51,160 50,372
Schedule Tribe 69,629 35,198 34,431

Religion-wise Population - Chitradurga Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 363,998 (85.87%) 184,267 179,731
Muslim 55,405 (13.07%) 28,105 27,300
Christian 1,259 (0.3%) 550 709
Sikh 101 (0.02%) 57 44
Buddhist 28 (0.01%) 9 19
Jain 1,876 (0.44%) 969 907
Other Religion 59 (0.01%) 31 28
No Religion Specified 1,153 (0.27%) 575 578

Literacy Rate - Chitradurga Taluka

Average literacy rate of Chitradurga Taluka in 2011 were 79% in which, male and female literacy were 85.33% and 72.53% respectively. Total literate in Chitradurga Taluka were 297,974 of which male and female were 162,634 and 135,340 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Chitradurga Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Chitradurga Taluka is 976 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 976 females in Chitradurga Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Chitradurga Taluka.


Child Population - Chitradurga Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 46,679 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chitradurga Taluka. Out of which 23,973 were male while 22,706 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chitradurga Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 33,411 families under Chitradurga Taluka living in urban areas while 33,411 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 35.8% of total population of Chitradurga Taluka lives in Urban areas while 64.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 16,205 while that in rural regions is 30,474.

Total Urban Rural
Population 423,879 151,737 272,142
Children (0 - 6 years) 46,679 16,205 30,474
Schedule Caste 101,532 26,123 75,409
Schedule Tribe 69,629 11,904 57,725
Literacy 79% 87.83% 74.04%
Sex Ratio 976 996 964

Working Population - Chitradurga Taluka

In Chitradurga Taluka out of total population, 198,794 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198,794 workers engaged in Main Work, 48,015 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42,172 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 163,919 113,704 50,215
Cultivators 48,015 36,908 11,107
Agriculture Labourer 42,172 20,381 21,791
Household Industries 3,943 2,804 1,139
Other Workers 69,789 53,611 16,178
Marginal Workers 34,875 14,575 20,300
Non Working 225,085 86,284 138,801

Nearby Talukas from Chitradurga Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Chitradurga Taluka in Chitradurga district.


Chitradurga Taluka Map


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