Some television channels and websites began to report the numberson Mondayevening. While this was not unforeseen, what came as a bolt from the blue was the strong resistance from the SC leaders. PHASE-2 April23,2019. Karnataka forms 5.05 percent of India in 2011. Vokkaligas were the strongest opponents of the report, the source added. Book. per 1000 males. How often has the demand for a caste census been made? as per the Census 2011. [13] Today, the erstwhile Cantonment area of Bangalore comprising Ulsoor, Shivajinagar, Benson Town, Richard's Town, Frazer Town, Austin Town, Richmond Town, Cox Town, Murphy Town and others still boast a large Tamil populace. mi). The opposition came not from a community perspective; they do not worry that their community will lose out on benefits. State Caste Name: Central Caste Name: Caste Category Name: Department: 1 2 The total area of Karnataka is 191791 sq.km with population density of 319 per sq.km. The average sex ratio in urban regions of Bidar was 941 females per 1000 males. In summer, the seat of the Legislative Assembly is in Bangalore, the capital of the state, while in winter it is at Belagavi, in the northern part of the state. We have done a lot for AHINDA. which is But it may not make the job easier for the Congress because this combination has too many sub-castes and sects. 1,042,673 literates, Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bidar district is 941 while that of Rural areas is 961. The Average Sex Upper Caste's 1.Veerashaivas (Lingayats) - 59 Lakh (9.8%) 2. Gowda's /Reddy's (Vokkaligas) - 49lakh (8.16%) 3. Brahmins - 13lakh (2.1%) BC 1.Kuruba 224,442 319,937 It is one of the twenty-two scheduled languages of India and the first Indian language to be declared as a classical language by the government of India in 2004. 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The former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda is hoping for that to remain relevant in the state and at the Centre. while the female population was 626,098. WebFollowing are the current constituencies of the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka. 1% of rural households own a landline phone without a mobile phone, while 68.35% rural households have mobile phones as their only phone(s). And just before the 2018 Assembly elections, the Karnataka governments decision to send its recommendation to the Union government to accord separate religion status to the Lingayats caused further impediment to the release of the caste census report. [7] As per the 2011 census[update], the speakers of Kodava Takk make up up to 0.18% of the total population of the state. 870,665 Muthanna's script is widely used among masses in Kodagu. This challenges the narrative that has dominated Karnataka politics that Lingayats and Vokkaligas are the most numerically dominant castes. 5,448 km2. Of 702,608 workers As per the initial provisional data of Bangalore Urban, Bangalore Rural, Bellary, Koppal, Chikballapur, Kolar, Raichur and Tumkur. However, there is no clarity on the origin of these figures, which are often used around election time. Abstract Scheduled Castes (SC) is a group of deprived castes in India. [34] The word Beary is said to be derived from the Tulu word byara which means trade or business, as this community were primarily traders. In 2011, Tamils constituted the third largest ethnolinguistic minority in Bangalore city making up 13.90% of the total population. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Bidar were 55,646 which is 13.06% of total urban population. However, in Karnataka, while some districts do have a sizeable Dalit population in non-reserved constituencies, the rest of the Dalit population is spread out across the state. Congress or BJP will cross 100 or go above 90 seats and the runner up will be close behind with JDS a distant third. The leak of the key findings in the report gives an indication about why this opposition came. involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. The Left SC leaders include H Anjaneya, KH Muniyappa and Hanumanthappa. The Interim budget for 2023 - 24 was presented by the State CM Basavaraj Bommai. The Congress wins again. WebIn this chapter we will be looking at three institutions that are central to Indian society, namely caste, tribe and family. [ii] He believed in the geocentric concept. while 61.33% in rural areas. Karnataka is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, Goa to the north-west, Maharashtra to the north, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to the east, Tamil Nadu to the south-east, and Kerala to the south-west. The male literacy rate is 68.59% and the female less The government too has maintained that it was necessary to assess the level of backwardness in order to be able to address it better. [24][25][26], Malayalis are the native speakers of the Malayalam language, which has official status in the state of Kerala, and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry. The provisional rural data of SECC 2011 shows Scheduled Castes at 18.46% (or 15.88 crore), Scheduled Tribes at 10.97% (9.27 crore), Others at 68.52%, and 2.04% (or 36.57 lakh) as No Caste & Tribe households. Thus the population Density of Karnataka is 319 Geography of India. Karnataka Caste Wise Report. Even though all three major players ruling Congress, main opposition BJP and the third player JDS - claim that they will form the government on their own, some of their own leaders and the political analysts are furiously debating several post-poll scenarios. And the JDS fails to get non-Vokkaliga votes in a big number. Census 2011, around [31][32][33] SECC 2011 was not conducted under 1948 Census of India Act,[34][35][36] which in turn made information disclosure voluntary for citizens, and not a mandatory disclosure. involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. The BJP in Karnataka has relied hugely on the Lingayat vote bank to keep them in power. The Congress argues that many Lingayats no longer view BJP as their party and they may vote for the Congress in this election. 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[17] The recent migrants from Andhra Pradesh speak Telugu while older migrants are bilingual in both Telugu and Kannada. Email ID: bcdbng[at]kar[dot]nic[dot]in;
Lingayats largely have a presence in the districts of north Karnataka, while the Vokkaligas are concentrated in the old Mysore region and the southern districts. [84] The religious data of Census 2011 was finally released by Government of India on 25 August 2015. The Chairman of the Backward Classes Commission, which carried out the survey and is to submit a report to the state government in May, has flatly denied the authenticity of these figures. There may also be such numbers available for people of the Scheduled Castes who identify themselves as either Christian, Buddhist. [40][41] In January 2017, Central Government accepted recommendations to use Socio-Economic Caste Census, instead of poverty line, as the main instrument for identification of beneficiaries and transferring of funds for social schemes in rural areas.[42]. WebDepartment of Geography, School of Earth Sciences, Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburgi, India. less WebLives in India Author has 197 answers and 907.4K answer views Updated 1 y Forward castes-10% Rajpoot (4%), Brahmin Pandit (4%) Khatri (0.25%) , Bhumihar ( avarna 0.82 %) , Marwadi (0.75%) Asur Scythian -20% AJGAR (10%), Kayastha (1%) , Lubana , Kamboja, Patidar, Dravida (asur) , Kalinga etc Arora , Bhatia , Sood , Sindhi , Mer etc He had attributed the delay to lack of data from a few districts and had added that most of the officers had been busy with some other work, extending the deadline for submission. Here is a brief account of the caste appeasements led by the Chief Ministerial candidates of the aforementioned parties. [1] Bangalore Urban District is the most populated district in Karnataka. As of 2021, there are a total of 31 districts in Karnataka. [6] Most Konkani-speaking people of the state are bilingual in Kannada and Tulu. But the report was never submitted. Others. [39] The first caste census was conducted in India in 1881. Theme/Subject. The total area of Bidar district is Of the 64% literate rural Indians, more than a fifth have not completed primary school. [37] They speak Are Marathi, a mixture of Marathi with the Konkani and Kannada languages.[37]. Belgaum district covering an area of 13,415 km is the largest district of Karnataka. And Siddaramaiah was with them then. Jashpurs scheduled tribe population is 5,30,378 62.37 per cent of the districts total population according to the district website, while referring to the 2011 Census. About 43.5% of the total Urdu population has bilingualism in Kannada. | India News - Times of India", "November date for caste census - First ever central survey to determine number of BPL families in state", "Caste census: After Cong, dissent brews within BJP", "UPA blinks, may include caste count in Census", "Parivar divided over caste-based census - Indian Express", "As quota wars rage, are upper caste interests blocking caste census data? while female population was 18,539,981. The committees terms of reference on the categories in SC was Left community, Right community, Touchables and Other Scheduled Castes, based on traditional professions. 956 As opposed to the Government of India Census which put Left at 25 lakhs, Right at 42 lakhs, Touchables at 27 lakhs and others at 4.4 lakhs. But the question arises as to why Siddaramaiahs own government dragged its feet for almost three years. 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