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Temple stambha, South Canara. South Kanara had a total population of 1,748,991 in 1951, of whom 66.58% were Hindu, 24.31% Muslim and 8.85% Christian. [8] The most widely spoken language was Tulu, which was the mother tongue of 40% of the population, followed by Malayalam for 24%, Kannada for 17%, and 13% for Konkani. In 1901, South Kanara had a ...
The southern Indian state of Karnataka consists of 31 districts grouped into 4 administrative divisions, viz., Belagavi, Bengaluru , Gulbarga, and Mysore.Geographically, the state has three principal variants: the western coastal stretch, the hilly belt comprising the Western Ghats, and the plains, comprising the plains of the Deccan plateau.
Temple stambha, South Canara. South Kanara had a total population of 1,748,991 in 1951, of whom 76.58% were Hindus, 14.31% Muslim and 8.85% Christian. [37] The most widely spoken language was Tulu which was the mother tongue of 40% of the population, followed by Malayalam which formed the mother tongue of 24 percent each of the population.
A 1652 Map of India (Malabar is highlighted separately on the right side) A 1744 map of Malabar Coast The district lay between the Arabian Sea on the west, South Canara District on the north, the Western Ghats (the princely states of Coorg and Mysore , and Nilgiris and Coimbatore districts) to the east, and the princely state of Cochin to the ...
The Kanara region forms the coast of Karnataka situated on the south-western portion of Peninsular India. [13] Coastal Karnataka forms the northern segment of the Malabar coast . [ 14 ] Kanara constitutes an area of about 10,000 square kilometres (4,000 square miles). [ 15 ]
In 2001 in the town of Belthangady, 11% of the population was under 6 years of age. [3] In the 2011 census, the town of Belthangady had a population of 7,635. [4] Beltangadi Religion Data 2011. Population, 7,746 Hindu, 73.70% Muslim, 12.42% Christian, 11.46%
The district has a population density of 457 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,180/sq mi). [2] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 9.8%. [2] Dakshina Kannada has a sex ratio of 1018 females for every 1000 males [2] and a literacy rate of 88.62%. 47.67% of the population lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and ...
The first quinquennial enumeration of the population was made in 1851–52. It returned a population of 22,031,697. [1] Subsequent enumerations were made in 1856–57, 1861–62 and 1866–67. The population of Madras Presidency was found to be 22,857,855 in 1851–52, 24,656,509 in 1861-62 and 26,539,052 in 1866–67. [1]