District of Karnataka
Chikkaballapura: 12.6 lakh people, one story
- People
- 12,55,104
- Area
- 4,244 km²
- Literacy
- 69.76%
- Sex ratio
- 972
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ChikkaballapuraKarnataka
The history, places and schemes of Chikkaballapura are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.
Chikkaballapura in 8 numbers
Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts
Population12.6 lakh#22/30 in Karnataka
Area4,244 km²#24/30 in Karnataka
Population density296 per km²#14/30 in Karnataka▼ state 319
Sex ratio972 females per 1000 males#23/30 in Karnataka▼ state 973
Child sex ratio (0–6)953 girls per 1000 boys#14/30 in Karnataka▲ state 948
Literacy rate69.76%#21/30 in Karnataka▼ state 75.36
Female literacy61.55%#21/30 in Karnataka▼ state 68.08
Urban population22.4%#20/30 in Karnataka▼ state 38.7
People & society
69.8% can read. 972 women for every 1000 men.
Society in numbers (%)
Gender literacy gap: 16.2 percentage points
People by religion
- Hindu 87.7%
- Muslim 11.8%
- Christian 0.4%
Sectors at a glance
66 of every 100 workers live off the land
How people earn a living
6.4 lakh workers, 51.0% of all people
This district
Karnataka
- Cultivators 33.2%
- Farm labourers 32.3%
- Household industry 3.2%
- Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 31.3%
Schemes & development
Only 63% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.
What homes had in 2011 (% of households)
This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.
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Sources
- Census of India 2011: A-01 (area, households), Primary Census Abstract and Houselisting tables, Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner
- District boundaries: DataMeet India, Census 2011 districts (CC BY 2.5 IN)
Districts are shown with their 2011 Census boundaries.