Gadag is one of district of Karnataka in India. There are 5 Taluks, 337 villages and 9 towns in Gadag district.
As per the Census India 2011, Gadag district has 219,096 households, population of 1,064,570 of which 537,147 are males and 527,423 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 132,442 which is 12.44% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Gadag district is around
982 compared to
973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Gadag district is 65.77% out of which 73.94% males are literate and 57.45% females are literate. The total area of Gadag is 4,657 sq.km with population density of 229 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 64.37% of population lives in Urban area and 35.63% lives in Rural area. There are 16.36% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5.79% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Gadag district.
Gadag Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1,064,570 | 100% |
| Hindu | 907,750 | 85.27% |
| Muslim | 143,665 | 13.5% |
| Jain | 5,993 | 0.56% |
| Christian | 3,432 | 0.32% |
| Religion not stated | 3,346 | 0.31% |
| Sikh | 231 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 79 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 74 | 0.01% |
Gadag 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) | 270 | 4,387 |
| Number of households | 79,314 | 139,782 |
| Total Population | 379,309 | 685,261 |
| Population (%) | 49.98% | 49.28% |
| Male Population | 189,562 | 347,585 |
| Female Population | 189,747 | 337,676 |
| Sex Ratio | 1001 | 971 |
| Literacy (%) | 71.31% | 62.7% |
List of Taluks in Gadag
Check out complete list of all Taluks of Gadag district, Karnataka
| Taluk | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Gadag | 367,258 | 1,092 | 336 | 990 |
| Ron | 264,123 | 1,292 | 204 | 992 |
| Shirhatti | 200,669 | 946 | 212 | 970 |
| Mundargi | 131,897 | 891 | 148 | 973 |
| Nargund | 100,623 | 436 | 231 | 962 |
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