Demographics of Karnataka

Karnataka, with a total population of 61,100,000, is one of the major states in South India. Kannada is the official state language,[1] while other linguistic minorities in the state include Kodava, Konkani, Tulu and Urdu.[2] Karnataka is also at the forefront of population control measures, with the first two birth control clinics in history opening in 1930 in the Mandya district.[3]

  1. ^ "The Karnataka Official Language Act" (PDF). Official website of Department of Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation. Government of Karnataka. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
  2. ^ "Urdu in Karnataka". A. R. Fatihi, PhD on Language in India. Central Institute of Indian Languages. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
  3. ^ "Envisaging a healthy growth". Online Webpage of the Frontline. The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2007-06-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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