Aland

Aland is a Town and Taluka in Gulbarga 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 Aland Block (CD) is 05580. The total area of Aland Taluka is 1,745 km², which includes 1,730.27 km² of rural area and 14.73 km² of urban area. Aland has a sex ratio of approximately 943 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Aland Taluka

Aland Taluka has a total of 131 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 Aland Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Aland Taluka

The population profile of Aland 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 Aland 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 Aland Taluka is around 3,42,207 people. This includes 1,76,052 males and 1,66,155 females. Rural population is about 2,99,836 (1,54,167 males and 1,45,669 females), while urban population is nearly 42,371 (21,885 males and 20,486 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 47,084 of the population, with 24,284 boys and 22,800 girls. Rural areas have 41,000 children, and urban areas have about 6,084 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,87,538 literate people in Aland Taluka, including 1,11,995 literate males and 75,543 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,60,854 individuals and urban literacy covers around 26,684 people.
• About 1,54,669 people in Aland Taluka are not literate, including 64,057 males and 90,612 females. Rural areas include 1,38,982 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 15,687 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 61,568 households, with 54,128 in villages and 7,440 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Aland 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 Aland Taluka is approximately 85,516 people, including 44,221 males and 41,295 females. Around 79,777 people live in rural parts. Nearly 5,739 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Aland Taluka is about 6,843 people, including 3,444 males and 3,399 females. Around 6,508 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 335 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 196 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 173 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,877 people per sq. km.