Thokur-62 Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Thokur-62 is a Census Town city situated in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,396 families residing in the Thokur-62 city. The total population of Thokur-62 is 7,433 out of which 4,074 are males and 3,359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thokur-62 is 824.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thokur-62 city is 877 which is 12% of the total population. There are 427 male children and 450 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thokur-62 is 1,054 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (824).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thokur-62 is 91.8%. Thus Thokur-62 has higher literacy rate compared to 88.6% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 93.47% and the female literacy rate is 89.65% in Thokur-62.
Thokur-62 Census Town has total administration over 1,396 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Thokur-62 Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thokur-62 Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 877 | 427 | 450 |
| Literacy | 91.8% | 83.7% | 77.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 214 | 101 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 1,416 | 665 | 751 |
Caste-wise Population - Thokur-62
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Thokur-62.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 214 | 101 | 113 |
| Schedule Tribe | 34 | 16 | 18 |
Religion-wise Population - Thokur-62
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thokur-62 is 3,104 which is 41.76% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thokur-62 is 3,869 which is 52.05% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Thokur-62 as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,104 | (41.76%) | 1,875 | 1,229 |
| Muslim | 3,869 | (52.05%) | 1,967 | 1,902 |
| Christian | 450 | (6.05%) | 225 | 225 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.04%) | 3 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.08%) | 3 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Thokur-62
The total literacy rate of Thokur-62 was 91.78% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 6,017 literates, males were 3,409 while females were 2,608. Also the male literacy rate was 93.47% and the female literacy rate was 89.65% in Thokur-62.
| Thokur-62 | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 89.65% | 68.08% |
| Male | 93.47% | 82.47% |
| Total | 91.78% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Thokur-62
The Sex Ratio of Thokur-62 is 824. Thus per every 1000 men there were 824 females in Thokur-62. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,054 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 824 ) of Thokur-62.
Child Population - Thokur-62
According to Census 2011, there were 877 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thokur-62. Out of which 427 were male while 450 were female.
Working Population - Thokur-62
In Thokur-62 Census Town out of total population, 3,340 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,340 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,015 | 2,324 | 691 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 126 | 13 | 113 |
| Other Workers | 2,865 | 2,297 | 568 |
| Marginal Workers | 325 | 261 | 64 |
| Non Working | 4,093 | 1,489 | 2,604 |
Thokur-62 Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thokur-62 is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 7,433 | 80.9% | 824 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thokur-62, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia