Selected demographic characteristics of the talukas of Bagalkot district, Karnataka, India
| Taluka | District total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | A | B | C | D | E | F | |
| Total population | 388 577 | 264 249 | 143 607 | 250 230 | 308 900 | 296 667 | 1 652 230 |
| Rural (%) | 60.9 | 72.3 | 89.2 | 63.4 | 75.1 | 76.4 | 71.0 |
| No. of villages | 66 | 77 | 65 | 99 | 158 | 164 | 629 |
| Mean village population | 3588 | 2480 | 1971 | 1602 | 1467 | 1382 | 1865 |
| Agricultural land irrigated (%) | 64.8 | 67.8 | 62.1 | 23.9 | 24.2 | 8.6 | 39.5 |
| Sex ratio (females/1000 males) | 965 | 979 | 992 | 976 | 994 | 987 | 977 |
| Literate (%) | |||||||
| Male | 60.5 | 62.1 | 64.1 | 76.4 | 75.1 | 75.4 | 71.0 |
| Female | 34.0 | 36.0 | 31.3 | 44.2 | 42.6 | 39.3 | 44.0 |
| Rural male occupations (%) | |||||||
| Cultivator | 43.9 | 40.0 | 35.1 | 26.2 | 28.0 | 20.5 | 32.3 |
| Agricultural labourer | 13.2 | 21.6 | 19.7 | 14.3 | 7.0 | 5.1 | 13.5 |
| Other labourer | 8.1 | 10.2 | 6.2 | 13.9 | 31.2 | 29.0 | 16.4 |
| Business/salaried | 11.1 | 8.2 | 12.6 | 17.1 | 5.1 | 11.0 | 10.9 |
| Student | 9.6 | 9.5 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 0.10 | 0.4 | 7.3 |
| Rural female occupations (%) | |||||||
| Cultivator | 5.1 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.8 |
| Agricultural labourer | 11.6 | 12.7 | 16.2 | 11.9 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 9.4 |
| Other labourer | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 8.0 | 29.1 | 25.3 | 12.0 |
| Business/salaried | 2.5 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
| Student | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 0.02 | 0.1 | 2.7 |