A former minister in the Cabinet told TNM that the Social Welfare Minister under Siddaramaiah, H Anjaneya had insisted that the report at least be sent to the Union government, if it cannot be released by the state government. ) of Bidar district. The JDS surge creates a badly fractured Assembly. The total area of Bidar district is [10] Almost 57.5% of the total Urdu population in Karnataka are bilingual. males were 90.04% literate while female literacy stood at 956 The OBCs or Other Backward Classes alone have 99 castes. [12][13][14] SECC 2011 is also the first paperless census in India conducted on hand-held electronic devices by the government in 640 districts. Abstract Scheduled Castes (SC) is a group of deprived castes in India. divided into 30 districts (zilla) which act as the Thus for every 1000 men there were SECC 2011 has three census components which were conducted by three separate authorities,[43] but under the overall coordination of Department of Rural Development in the Government of India: SECC data 2011 has been referred for analysis by an expert group, headed by NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya. Tamil-speaking people are largely found in the districts of Bangalore Urban, Bangalore Rural, Shivamogga, Ramanagara, Mysore, Kolar, Hassan, Mandya and Chamarajanagar in southern Karnataka, Tungabadhra Dam and Hospet in North Karnataka. As per the Census 2011, the total Population of Karnataka is 6.11 Cr. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Bidar was 923 Dakshina Kannada district has the highest literacy rate in Karnataka. The Karnataka Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Karnataka state in India. : SIL International. In karnataka according to recent census population of Karnataka is 6.8 croresheading towards 7 croresamong this 6.8 crores population 1. Schedule WebIn this chapter we will be looking at three institutions that are central to Indian society, namely caste, tribe and family. This report assessed the population as Left at 32 lakhs, Right at 31 lakhs, Touchables at 23 lakhs and others at 6 lakhs. Copyright 2023 Census India, All rights reserved. The task of digitising the report was given to Bharat Electronics Limited. Many sub-castes even among Vokkaligas and Lingayats come under Backward Classes making it a peculiar situation in Karnataka. Various governments have claimed that they have done this ostensibly to reduce caste biases in the caste-ridden Indian society. [19] During the eleventh century AD, the areas in and around Bangalore were a bone of contention between the Tamil-speaking Cholas and the Kannada-speaking Western Chalukyas. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes WebDepartment of Geography, School of Earth Sciences, Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburgi, India. According to leaked caste census, upper castes have about 35% population and the AHINDA, including STs, has 60% population. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Karnataka was 946 There may also be such numbers available for people of the Scheduled Castes who identify themselves as either Christian, Buddhist. On Monday, the media began to report the findings of Karnatakas Caste Census and the results have triggered a debate not just among political circles in Karnataka, but also among the public who are criticizing the entire exercise. Now as clamour is growing for a caste census, the one state that did conduct a caste census in 2015 is yet to make the contents of the report public. CGG Data Privacy Policy Karnataka is 75.36% which is The committees terms of reference on the categories in SC was Left community, Right community, Touchables and Other Scheduled Castes, based on traditional professions. Recent migrants speak Tamil while older migrants are bilingual in Kannada and Tamil. The leak of the key findings in the report gives an indication about why this opposition came. Ratio of Bidar district is males were 87.42% literate while female literacy stood at 70.51%. We can only find one caste ,ie KANNADIGA 21.53%, or 3.86 crore, families living in villages belong to SC/ST categories. WebBidar District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Karnataka) - Census 2011. [1] The speakers of Telugu language form the native ethnic group of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the neighbouring states of Karnataka. The state covers an area of 74,122 sqmi (191,976km2), or 5.83% of the total geographical area of India. sq. What lies ahead of the census - Haphazard lists and multiple definitions could pose hurdles in establishing identity during the caste count", "OBCs: Who are they?-Reservation policy for OBCs: Who would benefit and what are the costs involved", "SECC 2011: Why we are headed for Mandal 2 and more quotas before 2019", Articles related to Socio Economic Caste Census 2011, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Socio_Economic_and_Caste_Census_2011&oldid=1141985246, Articles with dead external links from August 2022, All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English, Articles tagged with the inline citation overkill template from August 2021, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Census in Rural Area has been conducted by the, Census in Urban areas is under the administrative jurisdiction of the, Caste Census is under the administrative control of. The same combination of the Congress led by Devaraja Urs had put an end to upper caste Lingayat and Vokkaliga hegemony in Karnataka politics in the early 1970s. [102][103][104][105][106] Below is the distribution of population of each Religion by Caste Categories, obtained from merged sample of Schedule 1 and Schedule 10 of available data from the National Sample Survey Organisation 55th (1999-2000) and National Sample Survey Organisation 61st Rounds (200405) Round Survey[107] The number of backward castes and communities was 3,743 in the initial list of Mandal Commission set up in 197980. 25% [34] Due to vast influence of Tulu for centuries, it is today considered as a language, close to both Malayalam and Tulu. Bidar district is In April 2016, the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission Chairperson H Kantharaj had said that the report was in its final stages and will be submitted to the government by June. The average sex ration is the number of females per 1000 males. The BJP government thereafter continued to keep the findings a secret. In that case the JDS will be vulnerable and may even face a split. Sadashiva Committee was formed in 2005 to study if benefits being offered by the government for the SC community is reaching all the sub-sects--101 at the last count--equally. And the JDS fails to get non-Vokkaliga votes in a big number. But the BJP is confident of getting Majority Lingayat votes this time too. girls per 1000 boys. per square km which is 108,892 The government too has maintained that it was necessary to assess the level of backwardness in order to be able to address it better. area is under urban region while On social media too, the numbers have kicked up a storm, with people sharply criticizing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The survey was conducted in April and May of 2015 reportedly by a total of 1.6 lakh personnel, with 1.3 cr households in Karnataka were surveyed. 5.37 crore (29.97%) households in rural areas are "landless deriving a major part of their income from manual labour". Karnataka forms 5.05 percent of India in 2011. Many political observers feel that if there is a big upper caste mobilisation against the Siddaramaiah government, he will have to make his core vote bank AHINDA (Minorities, Backward Classes and Dalits) rally behind him in large numbers. WebGet data on State-wise Population of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Communities (Non-SC/ST) in India and Growth Statistics Details Figures at Indiastat.com - Best e-Resources of Socio Economic Data about India. [30], Other ethnic groups settled in Karnataka include Gujaratis (0.19%), Bengalis (0.14%), Odias (0.10%), Tibetans (0.06%), Punjabis (0.04%), Nepalis (0.03%) and Sindhis (0.03%). Out of total population, 61.33% of population lives in Urban area and 38.67% lives The term of the Legislative Assembly is five years, unless dissolved earlier. [iii] Kitab-al-Hind (1030) is regarded as his menumental work which deals with the geography of India. [6] Most Konkani-speaking people of the state are bilingual in Kannada and Tulu. Consecutive governments in Karnataka have refrained from making the contents of the only Caste census held by an Indian state post 1931 available. [96][97][98][99][100] BJP Leader Sushil Kumar Modi called for rectification of errors in the cases of 1.46 crore people in India, including 1.75 lakh in Bihar before releasing the caste data. Out of State Caste Name: Central Caste Name: Caste Category Name: Department: 1 2 It comprises 30 districts. There is the possibility that various groups would challenge the data or mobilise communities against it. Nevertheless, about 80 percent of the 6.5 crore population of Karnataka belongs to Minorities, OBCs, SCs and STs. How 'Caste is King' in Karnataka Assembly Elections and Four Post-Poll Scenarios. However, Karnatakas survey was of a different kind. Also the is the largest district of Karnataka by population, while the The Congress is for all. Yadgir District with a literacy rate of 51.8.% is the least literate district in Karnataka. (ed. Most of the districts in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka border were always a mix of Telugu and Kannada populations who were bilingual similar to few places in Andhra Pradesh. less In rural areas of Bidar, male population was 651,250 The total literate than national average 382 per square km. Of 27,872,597 workers lower The current census is unique because its design allows people to identify themselves in terms of both religion and caste, without ruling out non-Hindu faiths. Over 48 per cent of the Indian rural population is female. [1], Kannadigas form the dominant ethnic group in Karnataka, making up to 67% of the total population of the state. In rural areas of Karnataka, male population was 18,929,354 The separate religion fight and Congress full backing to that demand have complicated the matters this time. Telugu is the official language of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana states spoken by 88.5% of the population. The share of Lingayats in Karnataka's population has come down from around 17 per cent to 9.8 per cent. 3rd Floor, Devraj Urs Bhavan, Millers Tank Bed Road, Use of the CNN name and/or logo on or as part of NEWS18.com does not derogate from the intellectual property rights of Cable News Network in respect of them. Population-wise, out of total They dont worry that their community people will not get education or jobs. as per the Census 2011. Bangalore But the Minister for Backward Class Welfare, Kota Shrinivas Poojary said the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission had not submitted the report to the state government yet. Karnataka has total population of 61,095,297 in which males were 30,966,657 Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka, and Singapore. Karnataka Caste Wise Report. 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