Bantval Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Bantval is a Town Municipal Council city situated in Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district. The Bantval city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,939 families residing in the Bantval city. The total population of Bantval is 40,155 out of which 19,932 are males and 20,223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bantval is 1,015.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bantval city is 4422 which is 11% of the total population. There are 2289 male children and 2133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bantval is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bantval is 90.8%. Thus Bantval has a higher literacy rate compared to 88.6% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 95.34% and the female literacy rate is 86.39% in Bantval.
Bantval Town Municipal Council has total administration over 7,939 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bantval Town Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bantval Town Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,422 | 2,289 | 2,133 |
| Literacy | 90.8% | 84.4% | 77.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 963 | 483 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 463 | 226 | 237 |
| Illiterate | 7,707 | 3,112 | 4,595 |
Caste-wise Population - Bantval
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Bantval.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 963 | 483 | 480 |
| Schedule Tribe | 463 | 226 | 237 |
Religion-wise Population - Bantval
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bantval is 21,944 which is 54.65% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bantval is 15,426 which is 38.42% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bantval as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,944 | (54.65%) | 10,751 | 11,193 |
| Muslim | 15,426 | (38.42%) | 7,812 | 7,614 |
| Christian | 2,654 | (6.61%) | 1,304 | 1,350 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.01%) | 3 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 20 | (0.05%) | 7 | 13 |
| Jain | 86 | (0.21%) | 45 | 41 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 19 | (0.05%) | 10 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - Bantval
The total literacy rate of Bantval was 90.81% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 32,448 literates, males were 16,820 while females were 15,628. Also the male literacy rate was 95.34% and the female literacy rate was 86.39% in Bantval.
| Bantval | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 86.39% | 68.08% |
| Male | 95.34% | 82.47% |
| Total | 90.81% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Bantval
The Sex Ratio of Bantval is 1,015. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,015 females in Bantval. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,015 ) of Bantval.
Child Population - Bantval
According to Census 2011, there were 4,422 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bantval. Out of which 2,289 were male while 2,133 were female.
Working Population - Bantval
In Bantval Town Municipal Council out of total population, 18,548 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18,548 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17,414 | 11,067 | 6,347 |
| Cultivators | 320 | 268 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 141 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 4,561 | 503 | 4,058 |
| Other Workers | 12,350 | 10,155 | 2,195 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,134 | 548 | 586 |
| Non Working | 21,607 | 8,317 | 13,290 |
Bantval Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bantval is further divided into 23 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,826 | 72.9% | 1,049 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,674 | 81.7% | 1,064 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,001 | 77.4% | 1,071 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,990 | 79.8% | 1,045 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,049 | 84% | 1,084 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 984 | 90.4% | 1,000 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,350 | 76.7% | 1,049 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,299 | 89.5% | 1,033 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,568 | 80.2% | 1,093 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,395 | 86.1% | 1,073 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,494 | 84.7% | 1,019 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,336 | 82.3% | 968 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,859 | 87.4% | 1,045 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,548 | 82.9% | 977 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,170 | 79% | 971 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,704 | 77.6% | 956 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,873 | 78.6% | 1,014 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,715 | 81.9% | 980 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,512 | 74.1% | 1,043 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,281 | 83.9% | 909 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,350 | 77.2% | 1,021 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,567 | 78.8% | 999 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,610 | 77.4% | 974 |
Map of Bantval, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bantval, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia