Kagal Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kagal is a Municipal Council city situated in Kagal taluka of Kolhapur district. The Kagal city is divided into 19 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,390 families residing in the Kagal city. The total population of Kagal is 34,106 out of which 17,634 are males and 16,472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kagal is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kagal city is 3757 which is 11% of the total population. There are 2066 male children and 1691 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kagal is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kagal is 85.1%. Thus Kagal has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.5% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 91.41% and the female literacy rate is 78.47% in Kagal.
Kagal Municipal Council has total administration over 7,390 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kagal Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kagal Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,757 | 2,066 | 1,691 |
| Literacy | 85.1% | 80.7% | 70.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,278 | 2,616 | 2,662 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 8,276 | 3,403 | 4,873 |
Caste-wise Population - Kagal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kagal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,278 | 2,616 | 2,662 |
| Schedule Tribe | 122 | 60 | 62 |
Religion-wise Population - Kagal
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kagal is 29,482 which is 86.44% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kagal is 3,692 which is 10.83% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kagal as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 29,482 | (86.44%) | 15,326 | 14,156 |
| Muslim | 3,692 | (10.83%) | 1,830 | 1,862 |
| Christian | 88 | (0.26%) | 46 | 42 |
| Sikh | 35 | (0.1%) | 19 | 16 |
| Buddhist | 114 | (0.33%) | 56 | 58 |
| Jain | 676 | (1.98%) | 347 | 329 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 16 | (0.05%) | 8 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Kagal
The total literacy rate of Kagal was 85.11% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 25,830 literates, males were 14,231 while females were 11,599. Also the male literacy rate was 91.41% and the female literacy rate was 78.47% in Kagal.
| Kagal | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 78.47% | 75.87% |
| Male | 91.41% | 88.38% |
| Total | 85.11% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Kagal
The Sex Ratio of Kagal is 934. Thus per every 1000 men there were 934 females in Kagal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 934 ) of Kagal.
Child Population - Kagal
According to Census 2011, there were 3,757 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kagal. Out of which 2,066 were male while 1,691 were female.
Working Population - Kagal
In Kagal Municipal Council out of total population, 11,801 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,801 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,020 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,000 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,131 | 8,961 | 2,170 |
| Cultivators | 1,020 | 899 | 121 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,000 | 1,134 | 866 |
| Household Industries | 286 | 187 | 99 |
| Other Workers | 7,825 | 6,741 | 1,084 |
| Marginal Workers | 670 | 290 | 380 |
| Non Working | 22,305 | 8,383 | 13,922 |
Kagal Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kagal is further divided into 19 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,455 | 84.7% | 947 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,786 | 74.6% | 922 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,486 | 68.2% | 1,011 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,060 | 70.5% | 990 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,521 | 75.1% | 983 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,783 | 80.5% | 968 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,087 | 58.9% | 943 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,264 | 80.5% | 954 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,503 | 77.4% | 985 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,324 | 71.2% | 1,018 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,311 | 70.9% | 957 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,775 | 81.9% | 1,036 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,115 | 77.8% | 949 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,118 | 75.8% | 972 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,384 | 81.4% | 989 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,749 | 83.4% | 988 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,916 | 74.2% | 1,004 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 3,457 | 70.6% | 822 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 3,012 | 82.2% | 718 |
Map of Kagal, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kagal, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia