Dakshin Kannada Census 2011

Dakshin Kannada, Karnataka

Population of Dakshin Kannada

Dakshin Kannada district is located in Karnataka . Population of Dakshin Kannada district is 2083625 as per Census 2011. Dakshin Kannada is 8th most Populous district out of total 30 districts in Karnataka and it is 220th most Populous district in India.The population density of Dakshin Kannada is 456.935307 Persons per square Km.It is 2th most densely populated out of 30 districts in Karnataka and it is 275th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in india.

Literacy rate of Dakshin Kannada

Total Literacy rate of Dakshin Kannada is 88.61636775%. This means 88.61636775 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate. It is ranked 1 in terms of literacy rate out of total 30 districts of Karnataka and 220 out of total 640 districts of India. Male Literacy of Dakshin Kannada is 93.31360781% while female literacy stands at 84.03816295%.
Note: Serchhip district(98.76%) in Mizoram has highest literacy rate and Alirajpur district(37.2%) of Madhya Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate in India.

Sex-Ratio of Dakshin Kannada

Sex-ratio of Dakshin Kannada is 1018 female per thousand male.
Note : Highest Sex-ratio of india is of Puducherry (1176) while lowest being from Daman district (533).
Note:All the details are as of Census 2011.

Area of Dakshin Kannada

Area of Dakshin Kannada is 4560 Sq. Km. It is 22th largest district in Karnataka and 252th largest in India in terms of total area.
Note: Kutch district(45441 sq.km) of Gujarat is the largest and Mahe district(9 sq km) of Puducherry is the smallest district in India.

Dakshin Kannada Pin Code list