Hunsur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mysore, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hunsur is a Town Municipal Council city situated in Hunsur taluka of Mysore district. The Hunsur city is divided into 27 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 11,793 families residing in the Hunsur city. The total population of Hunsur is 50,865 out of which 25,430 are males and 25,435 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hunsur is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hunsur city is 5680 which is 11% of the total population. There are 2890 male children and 2790 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hunsur is 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hunsur is 81.1%. Thus Hunsur has higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Mysore district. The male literacy rate is 85.89% and the female literacy rate is 76.26% in Hunsur.
Hunsur Town Municipal Council has total administration over 11,793 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Hunsur Town Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hunsur Town Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,680 | 2,890 | 2,790 |
| Literacy | 81.1% | 76.1% | 67.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,851 | 4,354 | 4,497 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,231 | 2,095 | 2,136 |
| Illiterate | 14,235 | 6,070 | 8,165 |
Caste-wise Population - Hunsur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Hunsur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 8,851 | 4,354 | 4,497 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,231 | 2,095 | 2,136 |
Religion-wise Population - Hunsur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hunsur is 38,701 which is 76.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hunsur is 11,047 which is 21.72% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Hunsur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 38,701 | (76.09%) | 19,344 | 19,357 |
| Muslim | 11,047 | (21.72%) | 5,545 | 5,502 |
| Christian | 864 | (1.7%) | 407 | 457 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.01%) | 2 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0.01%) | 1 | 3 |
| Jain | 208 | (0.41%) | 112 | 96 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 36 | (0.07%) | 19 | 17 |
Literacy Rate - Hunsur
The total literacy rate of Hunsur was 81.07% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 36,630 literates, males were 19,360 while females were 17,270. Also the male literacy rate was 85.89% and the female literacy rate was 76.26% in Hunsur.
| Hunsur | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.26% | 68.08% |
| Male | 85.89% | 82.47% |
| Total | 81.07% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Hunsur
The Sex Ratio of Hunsur is 1,000. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,000 females in Hunsur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,000 ) of Hunsur.
Child Population - Hunsur
According to Census 2011, there were 5,680 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hunsur. Out of which 2,890 were male while 2,790 were female.
Working Population - Hunsur
In Hunsur Town Municipal Council out of total population, 19,055 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 19,055 workers engaged in Main Work, 962 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,212 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16,358 | 13,307 | 3,051 |
| Cultivators | 962 | 851 | 111 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,212 | 774 | 438 |
| Household Industries | 458 | 309 | 149 |
| Other Workers | 13,726 | 11,373 | 2,353 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,697 | 1,494 | 1,203 |
| Non Working | 31,810 | 10,629 | 21,181 |
Hunsur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Hunsur is further divided into 27 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,733 | 54.4% | 1,010 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,865 | 58.6% | 945 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,951 | 60.1% | 1,018 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,827 | 73% | 1,012 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,257 | 76.7% | 989 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,844 | 68.3% | 1,024 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,637 | 81.7% | 975 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,253 | 85.8% | 910 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,266 | 68.1% | 1,049 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,375 | 80.4% | 1,055 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,588 | 83.4% | 1,046 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,660 | 71.7% | 1,136 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,726 | 84.4% | 1,082 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,637 | 78% | 1,004 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,008 | 66.5% | 951 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,535 | 79.4% | 1,012 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 793 | 68.1% | 1,076 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,345 | 76.6% | 996 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,432 | 70.2% | 1,063 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,464 | 72% | 1,003 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,148 | 62.3% | 985 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,768 | 79.9% | 959 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 3,152 | 66% | 960 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,873 | 69.6% | 993 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,809 | 75.1% | 1,012 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 1,724 | 66.4% | 988 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 3,195 | 74.2% | 949 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hunsur, Mysore, Karnataka - Wikipedia