Ramdurg

Ramdurg is a Town and Taluka in Belgaum District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Ramdurg Block (CD) is 05442. The total area of Ramdurg Taluka is 1,225 km², which includes 1,221.33 km² of rural area and 3.67 km² of urban area. Ramdurg has a sex ratio of approximately 974 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Ramdurg Taluka

Ramdurg Taluka has a total of 115 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Ramdurg Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Ramdurg Taluka

The population profile of Ramdurg Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Ramdurg Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Ramdurg Taluka is around 2,58,527 people. This includes 1,30,910 males and 1,27,617 females. Rural population is about 2,23,727 (1,13,560 males and 1,10,167 females), while urban population is nearly 34,800 (17,350 males and 17,450 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 38,478 of the population, with 19,711 boys and 18,767 girls. Rural areas have 34,266 children, and urban areas have about 4,212 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,46,022 literate people in Ramdurg Taluka, including 86,215 literate males and 59,807 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,21,214 individuals and urban literacy covers around 24,808 people.
• About 1,12,505 people in Ramdurg Taluka are not literate, including 44,695 males and 67,810 females. Rural areas include 1,02,513 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 9,992 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 49,323 households, with 42,240 in villages and 7,083 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Ramdurg Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Ramdurg Taluka is approximately 40,628 people, including 20,417 males and 20,211 females. Around 35,780 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4,848 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Ramdurg Taluka is about 8,973 people, including 4,537 males and 4,436 females. Around 8,395 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 578 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 211 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 183 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 9,482 people per sq. km.