Karwar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka

Karwar Taluka of Uttara Kannada district has a total population of 155,213 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 78,248 are males while 76,965 are females. In 2011 there were a total 40,330 families residing in Karwar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Karwar Taluka is 984.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 52.5% people live in Urban areas while 47.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 92.6% while that in rural areas is 86.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karwar Taluka is 990 while that of Rural areas is 976.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karwar Taluka is 14578 which is 9% of the total population. There are 7460 male children and 7118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karwar Taluka is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Karwar Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Karwar Taluka is 89.91%. The male literacy rate is 85.86% and the female literacy rate is 77% in Karwar Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Karwar Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 51 villages.

Karwar Taluka Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Karwar Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Karwar Taluka of Karnataka.

Religion-wise Population - Karwar Taluka

Literacy Rate - Karwar Taluka

Average literacy rate of Karwar Taluka in 2011 were 89.91% in which, male and female literacy were 94.9% and 84.85% respectively. Total literate in Karwar Taluka were 126,443 of which male and female were 67,180 and 59,263 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Karwar Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Karwar Taluka is 984 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 984 females in Karwar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Karwar Taluka.

Child Population - Karwar Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 14,578 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karwar Taluka. Out of which 7,460 were male while 7,118 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Karwar Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 20,933 families under Karwar Taluka living in urban areas while 20,933 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 52.5% of total population of Karwar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 47.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 7,340 while that in rural regions is 7,238.

Working Population - Karwar Taluka

In Karwar Taluka out of total population, 57,984 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57,984 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,624 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Karwar Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Karwar Taluka in Uttara Kannada district.

Karwar Taluka Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Karwar, Karnataka - Wikipedia