Chikmagalur
District in KARNATAKA
Chikmagalur District of KARNATAKA has a total population of 11,37,961 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 5,66,622 are males while 5,71,339 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 11,37,961
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 71.91%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 1008
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
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👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 9.26% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 969 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 1008.
Total Children
1,05,328
9.26% of population
Boys
53,493
50.8%
Girls
51,835
49.2%
Child Sex Ratio
969
girls per 1000 boys
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Chikmagalur stands at 1008 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 85.41% while female literacy is at 73.16%, showing a gender gap of 12.25%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.29% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.95% of total population in Chikmagalur.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 11,37,961, 5,65,774 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 49.72% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 84.88% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 15.12% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 4,80,229
- Marginal Workers
- 85,545
- Non-Workers
- 5,72,187
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 5,66,622 males (49.8%) and 5,71,339 females (50.2%) out of 11,37,961 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 8,18,345 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 85.41%, Female 73.16%, Overall %. Gender gap is 12.3%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Chikmagalur district in KARNATAKA?
Chikmagalur district in KARNATAKA has a total population of 11,37,961 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 5,66,622 males and 5,71,339 females.
What is the literacy rate of Chikmagalur district?
The overall literacy rate of Chikmagalur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 85.41% and female literacy is 73.16%.
What is the sex ratio in Chikmagalur district?
The sex ratio in Chikmagalur district is 1008 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Chikmagalur district?
Chikmagalur district has 1,05,328 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 53,493 are boys and 51,835 are girls. The child sex ratio is 969 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Chikmagalur district?
Out of the total population of 11,37,961, 5,65,774 people (49.7%) are engaged in work activities in Chikmagalur district.