Piriyapatna Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mysore district, Karnataka

Piriyapatna Taluka of Mysore district has total population of 243,076 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 124,755 are males while 118,321 are females. In 2011 there were total 54,075 families residing in Piriyapatna Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Piriyapatna Taluka is 948.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.9% people lives in Urban areas while 93.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.9% while that in the rural areas is 70%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Piriyapatna Taluka is 1,014% while that of Rural areas is 944.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Piriyapatna Taluka is 25259 which is 10% of the total population. There are 13043 male children and 12216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Piriyapatna Taluka is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Piriyapatna Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Piriyapatna Taluka is 70.78%. The male literacy rate is 70.77% and the female literacy rate is 55.68% in Piriyapatna Taluka.

Population
243,076
Families
54,075
Literacy
70.78%
Sex Ratio
948

To facilitate the administration, Piriyapatna Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 203 villages.

Piriyapatna Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Piriyapatna Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 25,259 13,043 12,216
Literacy 70.78% 70.77% 55.68%
Scheduled Caste 41,825 21,210 20,615
Scheduled Tribe 20,610 10,319 10,291
Illiterate 88,908 36,471 52,437

Caste-wise Population - Piriyapatna Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.5% of total population in Piriyapatna Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 41,825 21,210 20,615
Schedule Tribe 20,610 10,319 10,291

Religion-wise Population - Piriyapatna Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 211,880 (87.17%) 106,580 105,300
Muslim 16,545 (6.81%) 8,333 8,212
Christian 992 (0.41%) 474 518
Sikh 42 (0.02%) 26 16
Buddhist 12,697 (5.22%) 8,933 3,764
Jain 219 (0.09%) 107 112
Other Religion 9 (0%) 4 5
No Religion Specified 692 (0.28%) 298 394

Literacy Rate - Piriyapatna Taluka

Average literacy rate of Piriyapatna Taluka in 2011 were 70.78% in which, male and female literacy were 79.03% and 62.09% respectively. Total literate in Piriyapatna Taluka were 154,168 of which male and female were 88,284 and 65,884 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Piriyapatna Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Piriyapatna Taluka is 948 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 948 females in Piriyapatna Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Piriyapatna Taluka.

Child Population - Piriyapatna Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 25,259 children between age 0 to 6 years in Piriyapatna Taluka. Out of which 25,259 were male while 25,259 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Piriyapatna Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 4,031 families under Piriyapatna Taluka living in urban areas while 4,031 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.9% of total population of Piriyapatna Taluka lives in Urban areas while 93.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,851 while that in rural region is 23,408.

Total Urban Rural
Population 243,076 16,685 226,391
Children (0 - 6 years) 25,259 1,851 23,408
Schedule Caste 41,825 1,483 40,342
Schedule Tribe 20,610 1,790 18,820
Literacy 70.78% 80.85% 70.04%
Sex Ratio 948 1,014 944

Working Population - Piriyapatna Taluka

In Piriyapatna Taluka out of total population, 118,917 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118,917 workers engaged in Main Work, 60,267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,027 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 100,429 68,039 32,390
Cultivators 60,267 42,934 17,333
Agriculture Labourer 21,027 11,230 9,797
Household Industries 1,326 944 382
Other Workers 17,809 12,931 4,878
Marginal Workers 18,488 6,404 12,084
Non Working 124,159 50,312 73,847

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