Kadur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chikmagalur district, Karnataka

Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district has a total population of 291,668 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 146,483 are males while 145,185 are females. In 2011 there were a total 69,575 families residing in Kadur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kadur Taluka is 991.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.5% people live in Urban areas while 80.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.3% while that in rural areas is 74.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kadur Taluka is 1,007 while that of Rural areas is 987.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kadur Taluka is 26597 which is 9% of the total population. There are 13595 male children and 13002 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kadur Taluka is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 991 ) of Kadur Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Kadur Taluka is 76.02%. The male literacy rate is 75.4% and the female literacy rate is 62.72% in Kadur Taluka.

Population
291,668
Literacy
76.02%
Sex Ratio
991

To facilitate the administration, Kadur Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 312 villages.

Kadur Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 26,597 13,595 13,002
Literacy 76.02% 75.4% 62.72%
Scheduled Caste 62,026 30,911 31,115
Scheduled Tribe 5,529 2,716 2,813
Illiterate 90,163 36,039 54,124

Caste-wise Population - Kadur Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Kadur Taluka of Karnataka.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 62,026 30,911 31,115
Schedule Tribe 5,529 2,716 2,813

Religion-wise Population - Kadur Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 273,676 (93.83%) 137,379 136,297
Muslim 16,249 (5.57%) 8,224 8,025
Christian 909 (0.31%) 474 435
Sikh 18 (0.01%) 9 9
Buddhist 17 (0.01%) 8 9
Jain 404 (0.14%) 206 198
Other Religion 2 (0%) 2 0
No Religion Specified 393 (0.13%) 181 212

Literacy Rate - Kadur Taluka

Average literacy rate of Kadur Taluka in 2011 were 76.02% in which, male and female literacy were 83.11% and 68.89% respectively. Total literate in Kadur Taluka were 201,505 of which male and female were 110,444 and 91,061 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Kadur Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Kadur Taluka is 991 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 991 females in Kadur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 991 ) of Kadur Taluka.


Child Population - Kadur Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 26,597 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kadur Taluka. Out of which 13,595 were male while 13,002 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kadur Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,450 families under Kadur Taluka living in urban areas while 13,450 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.5% of total population of Kadur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 80.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,346 while that in rural regions is 21,251.

Total Urban Rural
Population 291,668 56,874 234,794
Children (0 - 6 years) 26,597 5,346 21,251
Schedule Caste 62,026 10,843 51,183
Schedule Tribe 5,529 940 4,589
Literacy 76.02% 83.33% 74.26%
Sex Ratio 991 1,007 987

Working Population - Kadur Taluka

In Kadur Taluka out of total population, 158,988 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158,988 workers engaged in Main Work, 63,567 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29,377 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 123,843 84,739 39,104
Cultivators 63,567 47,314 16,253
Agriculture Labourer 29,377 13,571 15,806
Household Industries 1,723 1,304 419
Other Workers 29,176 22,550 6,626
Marginal Workers 35,145 9,915 25,230
Non Working 132,680 51,829 80,851

Nearby Talukas from Kadur Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Kadur Taluka in Chikmagalur district.


Kadur Taluka Map


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