Koppa Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chikmagalur district, Karnataka
Koppa Taluka of Chikmagalur district has total population of 84,882 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 41,746 are males while 43,136 are females. In 2011 there were total 21,296 families residing in Koppa Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Koppa Taluka is 1,033.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.9% people lives in Urban areas while 94.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 94.8% while that in the rural areas is 82.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Koppa Taluka is 1,031% while that of Rural areas is 1,033.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Koppa Taluka is 7307 which is 9% of the total population. There are 3633 male children and 3674 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koppa Taluka is 1,011 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,033 ) of Koppa Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Koppa Taluka is 83.28%. The male literacy rate is 81.15% and the female literacy rate is 71.23% in Koppa Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Koppa Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 80 villages.
Koppa Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koppa Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,307 | 3,633 | 3,674 |
| Literacy | 83.28% | 81.15% | 71.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,676 | 8,705 | 8,971 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,364 | 2,145 | 2,219 |
| Illiterate | 20,277 | 7,868 | 12,409 |
Caste-wise Population - Koppa Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Koppa Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,676 | 8,705 | 8,971 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,364 | 2,145 | 2,219 |
Religion-wise Population - Koppa Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 74,276 | (87.51%) | 36,542 | 37,734 |
| Muslim | 6,657 | (7.84%) | 3,271 | 3,386 |
| Christian | 3,575 | (4.21%) | 1,745 | 1,830 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.01%) | 2 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 338 | (0.4%) | 173 | 165 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 28 | (0.03%) | 12 | 16 |
Literacy Rate - Koppa Taluka
Average literacy rate of Koppa Taluka in 2011 were 83.28% in which, male and female literacy were 88.89% and 77.86% respectively. Total literate in Koppa Taluka were 64,605 of which male and female were 33,878 and 30,727 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Koppa Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Koppa Taluka is 1,033 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,033 females in Koppa Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,011 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,033 ) of Koppa Taluka.
Child Population - Koppa Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 7,307 children between age 0 to 6 years in Koppa Taluka. Out of which 7,307 were male while 7,307 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Koppa Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,331 families under Koppa Taluka living in urban areas while 1,331 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.9% of total population of Koppa Taluka lives in Urban areas while 94.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 444 while that in rural region is 6,863.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 84,882 | 4,993 | 79,889 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,307 | 444 | 6,863 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,676 | 346 | 17,330 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,364 | 77 | 4,287 |
| Literacy | 83.28% | 94.81% | 82.56% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,033 | 1,031 | 1,033 |
Working Population - Koppa Taluka
In Koppa Taluka out of total population, 40,850 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 40,850 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,838 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,721 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36,477 | 24,158 | 12,319 |
| Cultivators | 6,838 | 5,498 | 1,340 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,721 | 3,615 | 3,106 |
| Household Industries | 594 | 409 | 185 |
| Other Workers | 22,324 | 14,636 | 7,688 |
| Marginal Workers | 4,373 | 2,249 | 2,124 |
| Non Working | 44,032 | 15,339 | 28,693 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koppa, Karnataka - Wikipedia