Koratagere Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tumkur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Koratagere is a Town Panchayat city situated in Koratagere taluka of Tumkur district. The Koratagere city is divided into 14 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,745 families residing in the Koratagere city. The total population of Koratagere is 15,265 out of which 7,600 are males and 7,665 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koratagere is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Koratagere city is 1693 which is 11% of the total population. There are 857 male children and 836 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koratagere is 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koratagere is 85%. Thus Koratagere has higher literacy rate compared to 75.1% of Tumkur district. The male literacy rate is 89.83% and the female literacy rate is 80.28% in Koratagere.
Koratagere Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,745 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Koratagere Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koratagere Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,693 | 857 | 836 |
| Literacy | 85% | 79.7% | 71.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,565 | 1,286 | 1,279 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,828 | 1,405 | 1,423 |
| Illiterate | 3,726 | 1,543 | 2,183 |
Caste-wise Population - Koratagere
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.5% of total population in Koratagere.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,565 | 1,286 | 1,279 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,828 | 1,405 | 1,423 |
Religion-wise Population - Koratagere
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Koratagere is 11,920 which is 78.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Koratagere is 3,283 which is 21.51% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Koratagere as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,920 | (78.09%) | 5,960 | 5,960 |
| Muslim | 3,283 | (21.51%) | 1,606 | 1,677 |
| Christian | 22 | (0.14%) | 10 | 12 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0.05%) | 8 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 12 | (0.08%) | 5 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 20 | (0.13%) | 11 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - Koratagere
The total literacy rate of Koratagere was 85.02% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 11,539 literates, males were 6,057 while females were 5,482. Also the male literacy rate was 89.83% and the female literacy rate was 80.28% in Koratagere.
| Koratagere | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.28% | 68.08% |
| Male | 89.83% | 82.47% |
| Total | 85.02% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Koratagere
The Sex Ratio of Koratagere is 1,009. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,009 females in Koratagere. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,009 ) of Koratagere.
Child Population - Koratagere
According to Census 2011, there were 1,693 children between age 0 to 6 years in Koratagere. Out of which 857 were male while 836 were female.
Working Population - Koratagere
In Koratagere Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,916 were engaged in work activities. 66.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,916 workers engaged in Main Work, 271 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,920 | 3,139 | 781 |
| Cultivators | 271 | 237 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 86 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 3,435 | 2,759 | 676 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,996 | 1,053 | 943 |
| Non Working | 9,349 | 3,408 | 5,941 |
Koratagere Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Koratagere is further divided into 14 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,285 | 77.3% | 962 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 873 | 81.6% | 1,035 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,108 | 77.1% | 965 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,509 | 72.8% | 1,061 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,113 | 65.4% | 1,046 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,137 | 80.4% | 1,020 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,280 | 74.7% | 1,035 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,125 | 65.1% | 1,034 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 861 | 75.8% | 1,007 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 906 | 76.3% | 948 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 898 | 82% | 1,027 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 830 | 80.5% | 995 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 624 | 84.1% | 1,013 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,716 | 74.5% | 977 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koratagere, Tumkur, Karnataka - Wikipedia