Gadag is one of 30 districts located in southwest Indian state Karnataka. There are total 5 blocks which comes under Gadag district, and there are total 337 villages which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Gadag district is 561 and number of houses in this district is 139782.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 685261. Out of total 685261, male population count is 347585, where as female population count is 337676 in Gadag.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 87350 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 87350 children 44898 are boys and 42452 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Gadag district is 62%. 429673 out of total 685261 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 72% and 250701 males are literate out of total 347585 male population, where as female literacy rate is 46% and 178972 out of total 337676 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Gadag district is 37%. 255588 out of total 685261 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 27% and 96884 males are illiterate out of total 347585 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 46% and 158704 out of total 337676 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Gadag district is 346655 and non-working population is 338606 and out of 346655 working population 107442 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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