Chitradurga is one of district of Karnataka in India. There are 6 Taluks, 1,063 villages and 9 towns in Chitradurga district.
As per the Census India 2011, Chitradurga district has 357,003 households, population of 1,659,456 of which 840,843 are males and 818,613 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 184,280 which is 11.1% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Chitradurga district is around
974 compared to
973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Chitradurga district is 65.53% out of which 72.21% males are literate and 58.66% females are literate. The total area of Chitradurga is 8,436 sq.km with population density of 197 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 80.14% of population lives in Urban area and 19.86% lives in Rural area. There are 23.45% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 18.23% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chitradurga district.
Chitradurga Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1,659,456 | 100% |
| Hindu | 1,520,553 | 91.63% |
| Muslim | 128,751 | 7.76% |
| Jain | 3,778 | 0.23% |
| Christian | 3,175 | 0.19% |
| Religion not stated | 2,665 | 0.16% |
| Sikh | 322 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 128 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 84 | 0.01% |
Chitradurga Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 140 | 8,296 |
| Number of households | 73,334 | 283,669 |
| Total Population | 329,533 | 1,329,923 |
| Population (%) | 50.15% | 49.2% |
| Male Population | 165,270 | 675,573 |
| Female Population | 164,263 | 654,350 |
| Sex Ratio | 994 | 969 |
| Literacy (%) | 76.77% | 62.74% |
List of Taluks in Chitradurga
Check out complete list of all Taluks of Chitradurga district, Karnataka
| Taluk | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Chitradurga | 423,879 | 1,383 | 306 | 976 |
| Challakere | 365,784 | 2,074 | 176 | 967 |
| Hiriyur | 286,133 | 1,703 | 168 | 985 |
| Hosdurga | 235,116 | 1,438 | 164 | 973 |
| Holalkere | 207,260 | 1,099 | 189 | 974 |
| Molakalmuru | 141,284 | 739 | 191 | 961 |
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