Siddapur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka
Siddapur Taluka of Uttara Kannada district has total population of 97,322 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 48,221 are males while 49,101 are females. In 2011 there were total 23,261 families residing in Siddapur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Siddapur Taluka is 1,018.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.6% people lives in Urban areas while 85.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.3% while that in the rural areas is 83.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Siddapur Taluka is 1,014% while that of Rural areas is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Siddapur Taluka is 8962 which is 9% of the total population. There are 4590 male children and 4372 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Siddapur Taluka is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,018 ) of Siddapur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Siddapur Taluka is 84.78%. The male literacy rate is 81.99% and the female literacy rate is 72.04% in Siddapur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Siddapur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 196 villages.
Siddapur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Siddapur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,962 | 4,590 | 4,372 |
| Literacy | 84.78% | 81.99% | 72.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,457 | 3,131 | 3,326 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 22,411 | 8,683 | 13,728 |
Caste-wise Population - Siddapur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Siddapur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,457 | 3,131 | 3,326 |
| Schedule Tribe | 262 | 132 | 130 |
Religion-wise Population - Siddapur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 92,412 | (94.95%) | 45,792 | 46,620 |
| Muslim | 3,989 | (4.1%) | 1,967 | 2,022 |
| Christian | 836 | (0.86%) | 419 | 417 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0.01%) | 3 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 62 | (0.06%) | 33 | 29 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 12 | (0.01%) | 5 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Siddapur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Siddapur Taluka in 2011 were 84.78% in which, male and female literacy were 90.62% and 79.08% respectively. Total literate in Siddapur Taluka were 74,911 of which male and female were 39,538 and 35,373 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Siddapur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Siddapur Taluka is 1,018 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,018 females in Siddapur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,018 ) of Siddapur Taluka.
Child Population - Siddapur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 8,962 children between age 0 to 6 years in Siddapur Taluka. Out of which 8,962 were male while 8,962 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Siddapur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,500 families under Siddapur Taluka living in urban areas while 3,500 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.6% of total population of Siddapur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 85.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,294 while that in rural region is 7,668.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 97,322 | 14,204 | 83,118 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 8,962 | 1,294 | 7,668 |
| Schedule Caste | 6,457 | 848 | 5,609 |
| Schedule Tribe | 262 | 108 | 154 |
| Literacy | 84.78% | 91.27% | 83.67% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,018 | 1,014 | 1,019 |
Working Population - Siddapur Taluka
In Siddapur Taluka out of total population, 52,596 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52,596 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,613 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,122 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39,231 | 29,311 | 9,920 |
| Cultivators | 9,613 | 7,993 | 1,620 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7,122 | 4,019 | 3,103 |
| Household Industries | 246 | 193 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 22,250 | 17,106 | 5,144 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,365 | 2,475 | 10,890 |
| Non Working | 44,726 | 16,435 | 28,291 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Siddapur, Karnataka - Wikipedia