Literates
|
Persons
|
866,561
|
|
Males
|
543,869
|
|
Females
|
322,692
|
Literacy Rate
|
Persons
|
57.01
|
|
Males
|
69.94
|
|
Females
|
43.47
|
|
Education
|
Total
|
8 66,561
|
|
Without level
|
1 8,729
|
|
Below primary
|
2 76,393
|
|
Primary
|
2 40,833
|
|
Middle
|
8 1,050
|
|
Matric/Higher Secondary/Diploma
|
1 93,305
|
|
Graduate and above
|
5 6,251
|
|
Workers
|
Total Workers
|
718,213
|
|
Main workers
|
551,972
|
|
Marginal workers
|
166,241
|
|
Non-workers
|
1,088,705
|
Age groups
|
0 - 4 years
|
1 96,532
|
|
5 - 14 years
|
4 68,652
|
|
15 - 59 years
|
9 95,702
|
|
60 years and above (Incl. A.N.S.)
|
1 46,032
|
|
Scheduled Castes (Largest three)
|
1.Banjara etc.
|
117,466
|
|
2.Holaya etc.
|
82,614
|
|
3.Bhambi etc.
|
62,248
|
Scheduled Tribes (Largest three)
|
1.Naikda etc.
|
20,173
|
|
2.Koli Dhor etc.
|
6,951
|
|
3.Kadu Kuruba
|
1 ,787
|
|
Population
|
Persons
|
1,806,918
|
|
Males
|
926,424
|
|
Females
|
880,494
|
|
Growth (1991 - 2001)
|
17.63
|
|
Rural
|
1,410,829
|
|
Urban
|
396,089
|
|
Scheduled Caste population
|
334,254
|
|
Scheduled Tribe population
|
3 0,051
|
|
Number of households
|
3 17,379
|
|
Household size (per household)
|
6
|
|
Sex ratio (females per 1000 males)
|
9 50
|
|
Sex ratio (0-6 years)
|
9 28
|
|
Percentage to total population
|
18.50
|
|
Percentage to total population
|
1 .66
|
Important Towns (Largest three)
|
1.Bijapur (CMC)
|
228,175
|
|
2.Indi (TMC)
|
31,482
|
|
3.Basavana Bagevadi (TP)
|
28,560
|
|
House Type
|
Type of house
|
%
|
|
Permanent
|
26.9
|
|
Semi-permanent
|
63.8
|
|
Temporary
|
9.2
|
Amenities and infrastructural facilities
|
Total inhabited villages
|
6 60
|
|
Drinking water facilities
|
6 59
|
|
Safe Drinking water
|
6 58
|
|
Electricity (Power Supply)
|
6 57
|
|
Electricity (domestic)
|
-
|
|
Electricity (Agriculture)
|
-
|
|
Primary school
|
6 26
|
|
Middle schools
|
5 58
|
|
Secondary/Sr Secondary schools
|
2 44
|
|
College
|
111
|
|
Medical facility
|
3 92
|
|
Primary Health Centre
|
5 1
|
|
Primary Health Sub-Centre
|
2 71
|
|
Post, telegraph and telephone facility
|
561
|
|
Bus services
|
5 72
|
|
Paved approach road
|
3 57
|
|
Mud approach road
|
4 97
|
|
|