Koratagere Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tumkur district, Karnataka
Koratagere Taluka of Tumkur district has a 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 a 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 live in Urban areas while 90.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85% while that in 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.
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 Karnataka.
| 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 8,823 were male while 8,517 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Koratagere Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a 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 in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,693 while that in rural regions 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Nearby Talukas from Koratagere Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Koratagere Taluka in Tumkur district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Tumkur Taluka population | 592,397 |
| Madhugiri Taluka population | 267,866 |
| Gubbi Taluka population | 262,518 |
| Pavagada Taluka population | 245,194 |
| Sira Taluka population | 313,758 |
| Tiptur Taluka population | 222,749 |
| Chiknayakanhalli Taluka population | 212,130 |
| Turuvekere Taluka population | 168,994 |
| Kunigal Taluka population | 225,783 |
Koratagere Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koratagere, Karnataka - Wikipedia