Dharwad is one of district of Karnataka in India. There are 6 Taluks, 379 villages and 6 towns in Dharwad district.
As per the Census India 2011, Dharwad district has 382,700 households, population of 1,847,023 of which 937,206 are males and 909,817 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 219,942 which is 11.91% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Dharwad district is around
971 compared to
973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Dharwad district is 70.47% out of which 75.95% males are literate and 64.84% females are literate. The total area of Dharwad is 4,260 sq.km with population density of 434 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 43.18% of population lives in Urban area and 56.82% lives in Rural area. There are 9.63% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4.74% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Dharwad district.
Dharwad Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1,847,023 | 100% |
| Hindu | 1,390,020 | 75.26% |
| Muslim | 386,834 | 20.94% |
| Jain | 29,037 | 1.57% |
| Christian | 28,747 | 1.56% |
| Religion not stated | 7,436 | 0.4% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 2,748 | 0.15% |
| Sikh | 1,486 | 0.08% |
| Buddhist | 715 | 0.04% |
Dharwad 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) | 301 | 3,959 |
| Number of households | 222,026 | 160,674 |
| Total Population | 1,049,539 | 797,484 |
| Population (%) | 50.29% | 48.66% |
| Male Population | 527,790 | 409,416 |
| Female Population | 521,749 | 388,068 |
| Sex Ratio | 989 | 948 |
| Literacy (%) | 76.2% | 62.94% |
List of Taluks in Dharwad
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