Jevargi

Jevargi 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 Jevargi Block (CD) is 05586. The total area of Jevargi Taluka is 1,840 km², which includes 1,829.82 km² of rural area and 10.18 km² of urban area. Jevargi has a sex ratio of approximately 967 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Jevargi Taluka

Jevargi Taluka has a total of 150 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 Jevargi Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jevargi Taluka

The population profile of Jevargi 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 Jevargi 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 Jevargi Taluka is around 2,96,903 people. This includes 1,50,895 males and 1,46,008 females. Rural population is about 2,71,217 (1,37,919 males and 1,33,298 females), while urban population is nearly 25,686 (12,976 males and 12,710 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 47,833 of the population, with 24,728 boys and 23,105 girls. Rural areas have 43,750 children, and urban areas have about 4,083 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,44,346 literate people in Jevargi Taluka, including 87,996 literate males and 56,350 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,28,396 individuals and urban literacy covers around 15,950 people.
• About 1,52,557 people in Jevargi Taluka are not literate, including 62,899 males and 89,658 females. Rural areas include 1,42,821 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 9,736 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 51,876 households, with 46,991 in villages and 4,885 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Jevargi 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 Jevargi Taluka is approximately 64,669 people, including 33,056 males and 31,613 females. Around 59,469 people live in rural parts. Nearly 5,200 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Jevargi Taluka is about 16,747 people, including 8,427 males and 8,320 females. Around 16,007 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 740 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 161 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 148 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,523 people per sq. km.