Siralkoppa Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011

Siralkoppa is a Town Panchayat city situated in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district. The Siralkoppa city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,499 families residing in the Siralkoppa city. The total population of Siralkoppa is 16,864 out of which 8,490 are males and 8,374 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Siralkoppa is 986.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Siralkoppa city is 2184 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1148 male children and 1036 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Siralkoppa is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siralkoppa is 87.3%. Thus Siralkoppa has higher literacy rate compared to 80.4% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 89.57% and the female literacy rate is 85.05% in Siralkoppa.

Siralkoppa Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,499 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Siralkoppa Town Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Siralkoppa Town Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 2,184 1,148 1,036
Literacy 87.3% 77.5% 74.5%
Scheduled Caste 2,043 1,005 1,038
Scheduled Tribe 341 176 165
Illiterate 4,047 1,914 2,133

Caste-wise Population - Siralkoppa

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Siralkoppa.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,043 1,005 1,038
Schedule Tribe 341 176 165

Religion-wise Population - Siralkoppa

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Siralkoppa is 7,722 which is 45.79% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Siralkoppa is 9,028 which is 53.53% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Siralkoppa as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,722 (45.79%) 3,862 3,860
Muslim 9,028 (53.53%) 4,572 4,456
Christian 47 (0.28%) 21 26
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 61 (0.36%) 32 29
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.04%) 3 3

Literacy Rate - Siralkoppa

The total literacy rate of Siralkoppa was 87.31% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 12,817 literates, males were 6,576 while females were 6,241. Also the male literacy rate was 89.57% and the female literacy rate was 85.05% in Siralkoppa.

  Siralkoppa Karnataka
Female 85.05% 68.08%
Male 89.57% 82.47%
Total 87.31% 75.36%

Sex Ratio - Siralkoppa

The Sex Ratio of Siralkoppa is 986. Thus per every 1000 men there were 986 females in Siralkoppa. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 986 ) of Siralkoppa.

Child Population - Siralkoppa

According to Census 2011, there were 2,184 children between age 0 to 6 years in Siralkoppa. Out of which 1,148 were male while 1,036 were female.

Working Population - Siralkoppa

In Siralkoppa Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,224 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,224 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 588 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,884 4,317 567
Cultivators 245 235 10
Agriculture Labourer 588 485 103
Household Industries 304 285 19
Other Workers 3,747 3,312 435
Marginal Workers 340 283 57
Non Working 11,640 3,890 7,750

Siralkoppa Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Siralkoppa is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,148 72.5% 926
2 Ward No - 2 1,320 77.2% 997
3 Ward No - 3 1,021 70.5% 945
4 Ward No - 4 894 73.6% 956
5 Ward No - 5 1,103 75% 987
6 Ward No - 6 1,462 76.4% 916
7 Ward No - 7 1,862 70.1% 1,071
8 Ward No - 8 961 66% 922
9 Ward No - 9 1,273 74.2% 1,172
10 Ward No - 10 869 69.7% 962
11 Ward No - 11 420 92.4% 1,029
12 Ward No - 12 1,770 79.7% 939
13 Ward No - 13 1,290 84.9% 960
14 Ward No - 14 549 86.7% 1,049
15 Ward No - 15 922 85% 1,009

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