Yellapur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka
Yellapur Taluka of Uttara Kannada district has total population of 78,662 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 39,813 are males while 38,849 are females. In 2011 there were total 18,155 families residing in Yellapur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Yellapur Taluka is 976.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 26% people lives in Urban areas while 74% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.6% while that in the rural areas is 78.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Yellapur Taluka is 995% while that of Rural areas is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Yellapur Taluka is 8736 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4487 male children and 4249 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yellapur Taluka is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Yellapur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Yellapur Taluka is 81.34%. The male literacy rate is 76.93% and the female literacy rate is 67.56% in Yellapur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Yellapur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 125 villages.
Yellapur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Yellapur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,736 | 4,487 | 4,249 |
| Literacy | 81.34% | 76.93% | 67.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,537 | 2,301 | 2,236 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,486 | 2,699 | 2,787 |
| Illiterate | 21,786 | 9,185 | 12,601 |
Caste-wise Population - Yellapur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Yellapur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,537 | 2,301 | 2,236 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,486 | 2,699 | 2,787 |
Religion-wise Population - Yellapur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 67,729 | (86.1%) | 34,303 | 33,426 |
| Muslim | 8,210 | (10.44%) | 4,117 | 4,093 |
| Christian | 2,632 | (3.35%) | 1,344 | 1,288 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.02%) | 9 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 50 | (0.06%) | 27 | 23 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0.01%) | 1 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 22 | (0.03%) | 11 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Yellapur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Yellapur Taluka in 2011 were 81.34% in which, male and female literacy were 86.7% and 75.86% respectively. Total literate in Yellapur Taluka were 56,876 of which male and female were 30,628 and 26,248 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Yellapur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Yellapur Taluka is 976 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 976 females in Yellapur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Yellapur Taluka.
Child Population - Yellapur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 8,736 children between age 0 to 6 years in Yellapur Taluka. Out of which 8,736 were male while 8,736 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Yellapur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 4,805 families under Yellapur Taluka living in urban areas while 4,805 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 26% of total population of Yellapur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 74% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,171 while that in rural region is 6,565.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 78,662 | 20,452 | 58,210 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 8,736 | 2,171 | 6,565 |
| Schedule Caste | 4,537 | 2,072 | 2,465 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,486 | 579 | 4,907 |
| Literacy | 81.34% | 89.56% | 78.43% |
| Sex Ratio | 976 | 995 | 969 |
Working Population - Yellapur Taluka
In Yellapur Taluka out of total population, 36,678 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36,678 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,484 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,707 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30,895 | 22,284 | 8,611 |
| Cultivators | 7,484 | 6,009 | 1,475 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7,707 | 4,339 | 3,368 |
| Household Industries | 175 | 142 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 15,529 | 11,794 | 3,735 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,783 | 2,073 | 3,710 |
| Non Working | 41,984 | 15,456 | 26,528 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Yellapur, Karnataka - Wikipedia