Bangalore Urban district has the highest per capita income of Rs. 139,033.
Bangalore Rural and Kodagu have an average per capita income of Rs. 78,587 and
Rs. 75,767, respectively. The Hyderabad–Karnataka region districts like Bidar,
Gulbarga, Raichur, Yadgiri and Koppal have low per capita income in the state.
Bidar district has the least (Rs. 26,905) per capita income in the state. In south
Karnataka, the districts of Chamrajnagar and Mandya also have low per capita
income. Figure 13 gives the details of per capita income (average of 3 years: 2008–
09, 2009–10 and 2010–11) across the districts of Karnataka.
Table 2 presents all the districts of Karnataka, grouped into high and low
incidence, indicating higher than the median value and lower than the median value,
respectively, for all the indicators considered for assessment of livelihood and
agricultural vulnerability.
High Density of LU
Low Density of LU
Fig. 12 Livestock units (LU) per lakh population in the districts of Karnataka (based on
Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Livestock Census 2007) (Note 1
livestock unit (LU) = 1 cow = 1 buffalo = 5 sheep = 5 goats)
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and 2012–13) (Note Bangalore Urban is not included here as it is an outlier)
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Bangalore Rural and Kodagu have an average per capita income of Rs. 78,587 and
Rs. 75,767, respectively. The Hyderabad–Karnataka region districts like Bidar,
Gulbarga, Raichur, Yadgiri and Koppal have low per capita income in the state.
Bidar district has the least (Rs. 26,905) per capita income in the state. In south
Karnataka, the districts of Chamrajnagar and Mandya also have low per capita
income. Figure 13 gives the details of per capita income (average of 3 years: 2008–
09, 2009–10 and 2010–11) across the districts of Karnataka.
Table 2 presents all the districts of Karnataka, grouped into high and low
incidence, indicating higher than the median value and lower than the median value,
respectively, for all the indicators considered for assessment of livelihood and
agricultural vulnerability.
High Density of LU
Low Density of LU
Fig. 12 Livestock units (LU) per lakh population in the districts of Karnataka (based on
Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Livestock Census 2007) (Note 1
livestock unit (LU) = 1 cow = 1 buffalo = 5 sheep = 5 goats)
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Fig. 13 Average per capita income across the districts of Karnataka (based on Directorate of
Economics and Statistics published in Economy survey reports of Karnataka, 2010–11, 2011–12
and 2012–13) (Note Bangalore Urban is not included here as it is an outlier)
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