Heggadadevankote Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mysore district, Karnataka

Heggadadevankote Taluka of Mysore district has total population of 263,706 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 132,748 are males while 130,958 are females. In 2011 there were total 61,469 families residing in Heggadadevankote Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Heggadadevankote Taluka is 987.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.8% people lives in Urban areas while 90.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.3% while that in the rural areas is 62.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Heggadadevankote Taluka is 1,008% while that of Rural areas is 984.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Heggadadevankote Taluka is 29554 which is 11% of the total population. There are 14819 male children and 14735 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Heggadadevankote Taluka is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Heggadadevankote Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Heggadadevankote Taluka is 64.11%. The male literacy rate is 63.29% and the female literacy rate is 50.46% in Heggadadevankote Taluka.

Population
263,706
Families
61,469
Literacy
64.11%
Sex Ratio
987

To facilitate the administration, Heggadadevankote Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 281 villages.

Heggadadevankote Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Heggadadevankote Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 29,554 14,819 14,735
Literacy 64.11% 63.29% 50.46%
Scheduled Caste 73,263 36,778 36,485
Scheduled Tribe 62,254 30,810 31,444
Illiterate 113,600 48,727 64,873

Caste-wise Population - Heggadadevankote Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.6% of total population in Heggadadevankote Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 73,263 36,778 36,485
Schedule Tribe 62,254 30,810 31,444

Religion-wise Population - Heggadadevankote Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 251,288 (95.29%) 126,514 124,774
Muslim 7,413 (2.81%) 3,730 3,683
Christian 2,781 (1.05%) 1,359 1,422
Sikh 15 (0.01%) 7 8
Buddhist 100 (0.04%) 49 51
Jain 1,844 (0.7%) 952 892
Other Religion 16 (0.01%) 10 6
No Religion Specified 249 (0.09%) 127 122

Literacy Rate - Heggadadevankote Taluka

Average literacy rate of Heggadadevankote Taluka in 2011 were 64.11% in which, male and female literacy were 71.25% and 56.86% respectively. Total literate in Heggadadevankote Taluka were 150,106 of which male and female were 84,021 and 66,085 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Heggadadevankote Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Heggadadevankote Taluka is 987 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 987 females in Heggadadevankote Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Heggadadevankote Taluka.

Child Population - Heggadadevankote Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 29,554 children between age 0 to 6 years in Heggadadevankote Taluka. Out of which 29,554 were male while 29,554 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Heggadadevankote Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 6,039 families under Heggadadevankote Taluka living in urban areas while 6,039 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.8% of total population of Heggadadevankote Taluka lives in Urban areas while 90.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,795 while that in rural region is 26,759.

Total Urban Rural
Population 263,706 25,738 237,968
Children (0 - 6 years) 29,554 2,795 26,759
Schedule Caste 73,263 6,531 66,732
Schedule Tribe 62,254 4,513 57,741
Literacy 64.11% 77.25% 62.68%
Sex Ratio 987 1,008 984

Working Population - Heggadadevankote Taluka

In Heggadadevankote Taluka out of total population, 133,767 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133,767 workers engaged in Main Work, 45,016 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41,021 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 106,277 72,841 33,436
Cultivators 45,016 33,933 11,083
Agriculture Labourer 41,021 23,012 18,009
Household Industries 1,136 814 322
Other Workers 19,104 15,082 4,022
Marginal Workers 27,490 11,106 16,384
Non Working 129,939 48,801 81,138

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