Koppal Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Koppal district, Karnataka
Koppal Taluka of Koppal district has a total population of 377,781 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 190,907 are males while 186,874 are females. In 2011 there were a total 73,149 families residing in Koppal Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Koppal Taluka is 979.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21% people live in Urban areas while 79% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.8% while that in rural areas is 67.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Koppal Taluka is 997 while that of Rural areas is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Koppal Taluka is 54547 which is 14% of the total population. There are 27628 male children and 26919 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koppal Taluka is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 979 ) of Koppal Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Koppal Taluka is 70.58%. The male literacy rate is 68.84% and the female literacy rate is 51.76% in Koppal Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Koppal Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 151 villages.
Koppal Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koppal Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 54,547 | 27,628 | 26,919 |
| Literacy | 70.58% | 68.84% | 51.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 72,533 | 36,297 | 36,236 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31,724 | 16,040 | 15,684 |
| Illiterate | 149,636 | 59,496 | 90,140 |
Caste-wise Population - Koppal Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.4% of total population in Koppal Taluka of Karnataka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 72,533 | 36,297 | 36,236 |
| Schedule Tribe | 31,724 | 16,040 | 15,684 |
Religion-wise Population - Koppal Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 325,335 | (86.12%) | 164,432 | 160,903 |
| Muslim | 48,756 | (12.91%) | 24,587 | 24,169 |
| Christian | 1,016 | (0.27%) | 513 | 503 |
| Sikh | 166 | (0.04%) | 94 | 72 |
| Buddhist | 27 | (0.01%) | 16 | 11 |
| Jain | 1,543 | (0.41%) | 812 | 731 |
| Other Religion | 263 | (0.07%) | 131 | 132 |
| No Religion Specified | 675 | (0.18%) | 322 | 353 |
Literacy Rate - Koppal Taluka
Average literacy rate of Koppal Taluka in 2011 were 70.58% in which, male and female literacy were 80.48% and 60.48% respectively. Total literate in Koppal Taluka were 228,145 of which male and female were 131,411 and 96,734 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Koppal Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Koppal Taluka is 979 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 979 females in Koppal Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 979 ) of Koppal Taluka.
Child Population - Koppal Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 54,547 children between age 0 to 6 years in Koppal Taluka. Out of which 27,628 were male while 26,919 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Koppal Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 15,914 families under Koppal Taluka living in urban areas while 15,914 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21% of total population of Koppal Taluka lives in Urban areas while 79% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 10,720 while that in rural regions is 43,827.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 377,781 | 79,370 | 298,411 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 54,547 | 10,720 | 43,827 |
| Schedule Caste | 72,533 | 10,546 | 61,987 |
| Schedule Tribe | 31,724 | 3,077 | 28,647 |
| Literacy | 70.58% | 80.81% | 67.82% |
| Sex Ratio | 979 | 997 | 974 |
Working Population - Koppal Taluka
In Koppal Taluka out of total population, 172,843 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172,843 workers engaged in Main Work, 36,514 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45,566 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142,734 | 92,962 | 49,772 |
| Cultivators | 36,514 | 27,157 | 9,357 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45,566 | 19,258 | 26,308 |
| Household Industries | 4,243 | 2,657 | 1,586 |
| Other Workers | 56,411 | 43,890 | 12,521 |
| Marginal Workers | 30,109 | 13,052 | 17,057 |
| Non Working | 204,938 | 84,893 | 120,045 |
Nearby Talukas from Koppal Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Koppal Taluka in Koppal district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangawati Taluka population | 459,905 |
| Kushtagi Taluka population | 284,792 |
| Yelbarga Taluka population | 267,442 |
Koppal Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koppal, Karnataka - Wikipedia