Sulya Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka
Sulya Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district has a total population of 145,227 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 72,126 are males while 73,101 are females. In 2011 there were a total 32,074 families residing in Sulya Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Sulya Taluka is 1,014.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.7% people live in Urban areas while 86.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.4% while that in rural areas is 85.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sulya Taluka is 1,058 while that of Rural areas is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sulya Taluka is 14392 which is 10% of the total population. There are 7318 male children and 7074 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sulya Taluka is 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Sulya Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Sulya Taluka is 86.69%. The male literacy rate is 82.28% and the female literacy rate is 73.97% in Sulya Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Sulya Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 40 villages.
Sulya Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sulya Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,392 | 7,318 | 7,074 |
| Literacy | 86.69% | 82.28% | 73.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20,287 | 9,949 | 10,338 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11,841 | 5,832 | 6,009 |
| Illiterate | 31,812 | 12,784 | 19,028 |
Caste-wise Population - Sulya Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.2% of total population in Sulya Taluka of Karnataka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 20,287 | 9,949 | 10,338 |
| Schedule Tribe | 11,841 | 5,832 | 6,009 |
Religion-wise Population - Sulya Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 123,507 | (85.04%) | 61,329 | 62,178 |
| Muslim | 19,556 | (13.47%) | 9,756 | 9,800 |
| Christian | 2,076 | (1.43%) | 1,000 | 1,076 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0%) | 1 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 56 | (0.04%) | 28 | 28 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 26 | (0.02%) | 11 | 15 |
Literacy Rate - Sulya Taluka
Average literacy rate of Sulya Taluka in 2011 were 86.69% in which, male and female literacy were 91.57% and 81.9% respectively. Total literate in Sulya Taluka were 113,415 of which male and female were 59,342 and 54,073 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sulya Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Sulya Taluka is 1,014 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,014 females in Sulya Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Sulya Taluka.
Child Population - Sulya Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 14,392 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sulya Taluka. Out of which 7,318 were male while 7,074 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sulya Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,194 families under Sulya Taluka living in urban areas while 4,194 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.7% of total population of Sulya Taluka lives in Urban areas while 86.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,017 while that in rural regions is 12,375.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 145,227 | 19,958 | 125,269 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,392 | 2,017 | 12,375 |
| Schedule Caste | 20,287 | 2,072 | 18,215 |
| Schedule Tribe | 11,841 | 1,119 | 10,722 |
| Literacy | 86.69% | 91.42% | 85.93% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,014 | 1,058 | 1,007 |
Working Population - Sulya Taluka
In Sulya Taluka out of total population, 69,038 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69,038 workers engaged in Main Work, 730 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65,830 | 43,511 | 22,319 |
| Cultivators | 730 | 446 | 284 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 108 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 4,402 | 401 | 4,001 |
| Other Workers | 60,526 | 42,556 | 17,970 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,208 | 1,461 | 1,747 |
| Non Working | 76,189 | 27,154 | 49,035 |
Nearby Talukas from Sulya Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Sulya Taluka in Dakshina Kannada district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Puttur Taluka population | 287,851 |
| Beltangadi Taluka population | 266,589 |
| Bantval Taluka population | 395,380 |
| Mangalore Taluka population | 994,602 |
Sulya Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sulya, Karnataka - Wikipedia