Koratagere Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tumkur district, Karnataka

Koratagere Taluka of Tumkur district has total population of 167,591 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 84,349 are males while 83,242 are females. In 2011 there were total 40,619 families residing in Koratagere Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Koratagere Taluka is 987.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.1% people lives in Urban areas while 90.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85% while that in the rural areas is 70.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Koratagere Taluka is 1,009% while that of Rural areas is 985.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Koratagere Taluka is 17340 which is 10% of the total population. There are 8823 male children and 8517 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koratagere Taluka is 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Koratagere Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Koratagere Taluka is 71.9%. The male literacy rate is 71.71% and the female literacy rate is 57.12% in Koratagere Taluka.

Population
167,591
Families
40,619
Literacy
71.9%
Sex Ratio
987

To facilitate the administration, Koratagere Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 251 villages.

Koratagere Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 17,340 8,823 8,517
Literacy 71.9% 71.71% 57.12%
Scheduled Caste 38,500 19,175 19,325
Scheduled Tribe 18,831 9,436 9,395
Illiterate 59,557 23,859 35,698

Caste-wise Population - Koratagere Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.2% of total population in Koratagere Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 38,500 19,175 19,325
Schedule Tribe 18,831 9,436 9,395

Religion-wise Population - Koratagere Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 156,773 (93.54%) 78,914 77,859
Muslim 10,062 (6%) 5,063 4,999
Christian 85 (0.05%) 48 37
Sikh 19 (0.01%) 15 4
Buddhist 1 (0%) 1 0
Jain 322 (0.19%) 160 162
Other Religion 20 (0.01%) 11 9
No Religion Specified 309 (0.18%) 137 172

Literacy Rate - Koratagere Taluka

Average literacy rate of Koratagere Taluka in 2011 were 71.9% in which, male and female literacy were 80.09% and 63.63% respectively. Total literate in Koratagere Taluka were 108,034 of which male and female were 60,490 and 47,544 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Koratagere Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Koratagere Taluka is 987 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 987 females in Koratagere Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Koratagere Taluka.

Child Population - Koratagere Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 17,340 children between age 0 to 6 years in Koratagere Taluka. Out of which 17,340 were male while 17,340 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Koratagere Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 3,745 families under Koratagere Taluka living in urban areas while 3,745 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.1% of total population of Koratagere Taluka lives in Urban areas while 90.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,693 while that in rural region is 15,647.

Total Urban Rural
Population 167,591 15,265 152,326
Children (0 - 6 years) 17,340 1,693 15,647
Schedule Caste 38,500 2,565 35,935
Schedule Tribe 18,831 2,828 16,003
Literacy 71.9% 85.02% 70.6%
Sex Ratio 987 1,009 985

Working Population - Koratagere Taluka

In Koratagere Taluka out of total population, 95,124 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95,124 workers engaged in Main Work, 37,147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,817 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 71,599 45,137 26,462
Cultivators 37,147 25,359 11,788
Agriculture Labourer 17,817 7,711 10,106
Household Industries 1,041 505 536
Other Workers 15,594 11,562 4,032
Marginal Workers 23,525 8,282 15,243
Non Working 72,467 30,930 41,537

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