Davangere
District in Census 2011
Area, Population & Sex Ratio Geographical Area : 5924.0 Km2
Population in DAVANAGERE (Census 2011)
Total Population
Total : 19,46,905
Male : 9,89,602
Female : 9,57,303
Under 6 population
Total : 2,06,935
Male : 1,07,181
Female : 99,754
Census 2001
Disabled population
Total disabled population : 33904
In seeing : 15531
In speech : 3496
In hearing : 1528
In movement : 10003
Mental : 3346
Social,
Environmental & Economic Sustainability
Our analysis of the rank of the district Backwardness : 118
Sex Ratio Rank : 360
(Rank one is least sex ratio - Cenus 2001)
HIV Category District : A
(HIV Sentinel Surveillance 2004 - 2006)
Disability : 269 (Census 2001)
Literacy Ratio : 338 (Census 2001)
Minority : Does not figure in MCD
Water : Flouride in Groundwater above permissible limits
Brief About Davangere District Davanagere is one of the major cities in the Indian
state of Karnataka. Previously known for its Cotton mills, it
is fast developing into one of the major cities of Karnataka.
Davanagere was famous for textiles. It is also famous for its
educational institutes. It has two medical colleges, three engineering
colleges and a number of other colleges offering courses in arts,
commerce and science. The student population is made up of the
people from different cities and states in India. There are a
limited number of foreign students studying at Davanagere
Geography Davanagere lies in the borders of deccan plateau, Just
above the historic Chitradurga. The prominent cities/towns in
this district are Harihara, Honnali and Chennagiri. Neighbouring
Districts are Shimoga, Haveri, Chitradurga and Bellary. Davanagere
has Chigeteri mills.
Regional Davanagere was previously under Chitradurga district.
But, later on, it was split into an entirely new district with
Davanagere made its capital, for administrative ease. Davanagere
is very popular for its textiles. Davangere is world famous for
its snack called Masala Mandakki and Butter Dosa. You cannot find
these dishes made tastefully in any part of the world. No matter,
whoever visits Davanagere, they will sure have the taste of these
dishes.
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NGO
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Total NGOs
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FCRA NGOs (1 crore plus)*
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in 2011-12
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