Mundgod Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mundgod Tehsil has a population of 1.06 Lac (1,06,174) with 57.49 k (57,490) males and 48.68 k (48,684) females.The sex ratio in Mundgod is 847, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mundgod Tehsil is 13.27 k (13,269) which is 12.5% of Mundgod Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mundgod Tehsil is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Mundgod Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Uttara Kannada District in the state of KARNATAKA in India.

1.06 Lac

Toatl Population

57.49 k

Male Population

48.68 k

Female Population

Mundgod Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mundgod Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.18 Lac (1,18,096), indicating a 11.23% increased from Mundgod 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 64.00 k, and the estimated female population is 54.10 k.

Mundgod Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mundgod Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.19 Lac (1,18,827), projecting a 11.92% increased from Mundgod 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 64.40 k, and the estimated female population is 54.44 k.

Mundgod Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Mundgod Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 73.59 k (73,586), accounting for 69.31% of the Mundgod Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 37.59 k (37,585), and the Hindu female population is around 36.00 k (36,001).

Mundgod Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Mundgod Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 17.84 k (17,842), accounting for 16.8% of the Mundgod Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 9.09 k (9,088), and the Muslim female population is around 8.75 k (8,754).

Mundgod Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu73,58669.31%
Muslim17,84216.8%
Buddhist12,72511.99%
Christian1,3651.29%
Jain5740.54%
Religion not stated560.05%
Other religions and persuasions140.01%
Sikh120.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Mundgod Urban Population

The Urban population of Mundgod Tehsil is 22.54 k (22,536), with 12.78 k (12,782) being males and 9.75 k (9,754) being females, making up 21.23% of the Mundgod total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 764 females for every 1000 males.

Mundgod Rural Population

The Rural population of Mundgod Tehsil is 83.64 k (83,638), with 44.71 k (44,708) being males and 38.93 k (38,930) being females, making up 78.77% of the Mundgod total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 871 females for every 1000 males.

Mundgod Literacy Rate

Mundgod Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.53% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mundgod Tehsil is 85.85 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mundgod Tehsil is 71.91 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Mundgod Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.25%, while in the rural regions of Mundgod Tehsil, it is around 77.4%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mundgod

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.53 85.85 71.91
Urban Area 87.25 91.62 81.35
Rural Area 77.4 84.15 69.51

Literacy Rate by Religion in Mundgod

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 77.39 83.84 70.62
Muslim 78.81 82.92 74.55
Buddhist 90.21 94.53 74.95
Christian 88.97 90.86 87.18

Mundgod Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mundgod Tehsil is 17.21 k (17,209) with 8.69 k (8,686) males and 8.52 k (8,523) females, which is 16.21% of Mundgod Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Mundgod Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mundgod Tehsil is 5.76 k (5,763) with 2.94 k (2,935) males and 2.83 k (2,828) females, which is 5.43% of Mundgod Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 964 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mundgod

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 847
Urban Area 764
Rural Area 871

Sex Ratio by Religion in Mundgod

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 958
Muslim 964
Buddhist 297
Christian 1053

Mundgod Area & Households

The Total Area of Mundgod Tehsil is 676 Square KM, with a population density of 157 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Mundgod Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Mundgod Tehsil are 90.The Total Number of households in Mundgod Tehsil are 21.93 k(21,931).

Mundgod Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mundgod Tehsil, there are about 44.54 k (44,540) workers, making up nearly 41.95% of the Mundgod Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 29.41 k (29,414) are male workers, and about 15.13 k (15,126) are female workers.

Mundgod - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.18 Lac (1,18,096) 11.23%
2025 1.19 Lac (1,18,827) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 1.19 Lac (1,19,473) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 1.20 Lac (1,20,057) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 1.21 Lac (1,20,641) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 1.21 Lac (1,21,224) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 1.22 Lac (1,21,808) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 1.22 Lac (1,22,313) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 1.23 Lac (1,22,760) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 1.23 Lac (1,23,208) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 1.24 Lac (1,23,657) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 1.24 Lac (1,24,104) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 1.25 Lac (1,24,552) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mundgod Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.25 Lac (1,24,552), with a male population of 67.46 k (67,463) and a female population of 57.09 k (57,094). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Mundgod Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Mundgod Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mundgod is 1.06 Lac (1,06,174).

The estimated population of Mundgod in 2024 is approximately 1.18 Lac (1,18,096).

Hindu constitute 69.31% of Mundgod population, amounting to approximately 73.59 k (73,586) people.

Muslim constitute 16.8% of Mundgod population, totaling around 17.84 k (17,842) people.

Hindu: 69.31%, Muslim: 16.8%, Buddhist: 11.99%, Christian: 1.29%, Jain: 0.54%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mundgod is 17.21 k (16.21%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5.76 k (5.43%).

In Mundgod , 22.54 k (21.23%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 83.64 k (78.77%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mundgod is 79.53%, with male literacy at 85.85% and female literacy at 71.91%.

The sex ratio in Mundgod is 847 females for every 1000 males.

Mundgod population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.51% up to 2036.