Koteshwar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Udupi, Karnataka - Census 2011
Koteshwar is a Census Town city situated in Kundapura taluka of Udupi district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,131 families residing in the Koteshwar city. The total population of Koteshwar is 10,229 out of which 4,887 are males and 5,342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koteshwar is 1,093.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Koteshwar city is 960 which is 9% of the total population. There are 487 male children and 473 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koteshwar is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,093).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koteshwar is 86.4%. Thus Koteshwar has a higher literacy rate compared to 86.2% of Udupi district. The male literacy rate is 91.52% and the female literacy rate is 81.78% in Koteshwar.
Koteshwar Census Town has total administration over 2,131 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Koteshwar Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koteshwar Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 960 | 487 | 473 |
Literacy | 86.4% | 82.4% | 74.5% |
Scheduled Caste | 182 | 96 | 86 |
Scheduled Tribe | 92 | 45 | 47 |
Illiterate | 2,220 | 860 | 1,360 |
Caste-wise Population - Koteshwar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Koteshwar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 182 | 96 | 86 |
Schedule Tribe | 92 | 45 | 47 |
Religion-wise Population - Koteshwar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Koteshwar is 8,978 which is 87.77% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Koteshwar is 800 which is 7.82% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Koteshwar as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 8,978 | (87.77%) | 4,311 | 4,667 |
Muslim | 800 | (7.82%) | 397 | 403 |
Christian | 447 | (4.37%) | 178 | 269 |
Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Koteshwar
The total literacy rate of Koteshwar was 86.41% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 8,009 literates, males were 4,027 while females were 3,982. Also the male literacy rate was 91.52% and the female literacy rate was 81.78% in Koteshwar.
Koteshwar | Karnataka | |
---|---|---|
Female | 81.78% | 68.08% |
Male | 91.52% | 82.47% |
Total | 86.41% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Koteshwar
The Sex Ratio of Koteshwar is 1,093. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,093 females in Koteshwar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,093 ) of Koteshwar.
Child Population - Koteshwar
According to Census 2011, there were 960 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Koteshwar. Out of which 487 were male while 473 were female.
Working Population - Koteshwar
In Koteshwar Census Town out of total population, 4,136 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,136 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 302 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 3,858 | 2,740 | 1,118 |
Cultivators | 173 | 113 | 60 |
Agriculture Labourer | 302 | 123 | 179 |
Household Industries | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Other Workers | 3,344 | 2,485 | 859 |
Marginal Workers | 278 | 163 | 115 |
Non Working | 6,093 | 1,984 | 4,109 |
Koteshwar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Koteshwar is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 10,229 | 78.3% | 1,093 |
Map of Koteshwar, Udupi, Karnataka
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koteshwar, Udupi, Karnataka - Wikipedia