Mundgod Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka
Mundgod Taluka of Uttara Kannada district has a total population of 106,174 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 57,490 are males while 48,684 are females. In 2011 there were a total 21,931 families residing in Mundgod Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Mundgod Taluka is 847.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.2% people live in Urban areas while 78.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.3% while that in rural areas is 77.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mundgod Taluka is 763 while that of Rural areas is 871.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mundgod Taluka is 13269 which is 12% of the total population. There are 6672 male children and 6597 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mundgod Taluka is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 847 ) of Mundgod Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Mundgod Taluka is 79.53%. The male literacy rate is 75.88% and the female literacy rate is 62.16% in Mundgod Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Mundgod Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 90 villages.
Mundgod Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mundgod Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,269 | 6,672 | 6,597 |
| Literacy | 79.53% | 75.88% | 62.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,209 | 8,686 | 8,523 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,763 | 2,935 | 2,828 |
| Illiterate | 32,284 | 13,864 | 18,420 |
Caste-wise Population - Mundgod Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Mundgod Taluka of Karnataka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,209 | 8,686 | 8,523 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,763 | 2,935 | 2,828 |
Religion-wise Population - Mundgod Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 73,586 | (69.31%) | 37,585 | 36,001 |
| Muslim | 17,842 | (16.8%) | 9,088 | 8,754 |
| Christian | 1,365 | (1.29%) | 665 | 700 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.01%) | 7 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 12,725 | (11.99%) | 9,812 | 2,913 |
| Jain | 574 | (0.54%) | 300 | 274 |
| Other Religion | 14 | (0.01%) | 8 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 56 | (0.05%) | 25 | 31 |
Literacy Rate - Mundgod Taluka
Average literacy rate of Mundgod Taluka in 2011 were 79.53% in which, male and female literacy were 85.85% and 71.91% respectively. Total literate in Mundgod Taluka were 73,890 of which male and female were 43,626 and 30,264 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Mundgod Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Mundgod Taluka is 847 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 847 females in Mundgod Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 847 ) of Mundgod Taluka.
Child Population - Mundgod Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 13,269 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mundgod Taluka. Out of which 6,672 were male while 6,597 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Mundgod Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,560 families under Mundgod Taluka living in urban areas while 4,560 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.2% of total population of Mundgod Taluka lives in Urban areas while 78.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,447 while that in rural regions is 10,822.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 106,174 | 22,536 | 83,638 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,269 | 2,447 | 10,822 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,209 | 3,672 | 13,537 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,763 | 428 | 5,335 |
| Literacy | 79.53% | 87.25% | 77.4% |
| Sex Ratio | 847 | 763 | 871 |
Working Population - Mundgod Taluka
In Mundgod Taluka out of total population, 44,540 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44,540 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,490 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,595 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36,718 | 25,955 | 10,763 |
| Cultivators | 12,490 | 9,705 | 2,785 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14,595 | 8,865 | 5,730 |
| Household Industries | 498 | 363 | 135 |
| Other Workers | 9,135 | 7,022 | 2,113 |
| Marginal Workers | 7,822 | 3,459 | 4,363 |
| Non Working | 61,634 | 28,076 | 33,558 |
Nearby Talukas from Mundgod Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Mundgod Taluka in Uttara Kannada district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirsi Taluka population | 186,908 |
| Yellapur Taluka population | 78,662 |
| Haliyal Taluka population | 119,357 |
| Ankola Taluka population | 107,332 |
| Kumta Taluka population | 154,280 |
| Supa Taluka population | 52,012 |
| Karwar Taluka population | 155,213 |
| Siddapur Taluka population | 97,322 |
| Honavar Taluka population | 166,264 |
| Bhatkal Taluka population | 161,576 |
Mundgod Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mundgod, Karnataka - Wikipedia