Karwar is a Taluk located in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It is one of 12 Taluks of Uttara Kannada district. There are 51 villages and 3 towns in Karwar Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Karwar Taluk has 40330 households, population of 155213 of which 78248 are males and 76965 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 14578 which is 9.39% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Karwar Taluk is around
984 compared to
973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Karwar Taluk is 81.46% out of which 85.86% males are literate and 77% females are literate. The total area of Karwar is 745 sq.km with population density of 208 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 47.46% of population lives in Urban area and 52.54% lives in Rural area. There are 4.66% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.75% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Karwar Taluk.
Karwar Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 155213 | 100% |
Hindu | 136530 | 87.96% |
Muslim | 11082 | 7.14% |
Christian | 7269 | 4.68% |
Religion not stated | 119 | 0.08% |
Sikh | 112 | 0.07% |
Jain | 61 | 0.04% |
Other religions and persuasions | 22 | 0.01% |
Buddhist | 18 | 0.01% |
Karwar Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 20933 | 19397 |
Total Population | 81542 | 73671 |
Population (%) | 50.24% | 49.4% |
Male Population | 40969 | 37279 |
Female Population | 40573 | 36392 |
Sex Ratio | 990 | 976 |
Literacy (%) | 84.23% | 78.4% |
List of Cities in Karwar
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List of Villages in Karwar
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