Hunsur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mysore district, Karnataka
Hunsur Taluka of Mysore district has a total population of 282,963 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 142,946 are males while 140,017 are females. In 2011 there were a total 65,584 families residing in Hunsur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Hunsur Taluka is 980.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 18% people live in Urban areas while 82% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.1% while that in rural areas is 64%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Hunsur Taluka is 1,000 while that of Rural areas is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hunsur Taluka is 31243 which is 11% of the total population. There are 15961 male children and 15282 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hunsur Taluka is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Hunsur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Hunsur Taluka is 67.03%. The male literacy rate is 66.28% and the female literacy rate is 52.84% in Hunsur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Hunsur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 213 villages.
Hunsur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hunsur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 31,243 | 15,961 | 15,282 |
| Literacy | 67.03% | 66.28% | 52.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53,399 | 26,854 | 26,545 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46,689 | 23,536 | 23,153 |
| Illiterate | 114,232 | 48,203 | 66,029 |
Caste-wise Population - Hunsur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.5% of total population in Hunsur Taluka of Karnataka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 53,399 | 26,854 | 26,545 |
| Schedule Tribe | 46,689 | 23,536 | 23,153 |
Religion-wise Population - Hunsur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 257,368 | (90.95%) | 129,810 | 127,558 |
| Muslim | 20,280 | (7.17%) | 10,215 | 10,065 |
| Christian | 2,504 | (0.88%) | 1,246 | 1,258 |
| Sikh | 27 | (0.01%) | 13 | 14 |
| Buddhist | 2,260 | (0.8%) | 1,382 | 878 |
| Jain | 298 | (0.11%) | 166 | 132 |
| Other Religion | 12 | (0%) | 6 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 214 | (0.08%) | 108 | 106 |
Literacy Rate - Hunsur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Hunsur Taluka in 2011 were 67.03% in which, male and female literacy were 74.61% and 59.32% respectively. Total literate in Hunsur Taluka were 168,731 of which male and female were 94,743 and 73,988 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Hunsur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Hunsur Taluka is 980 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 980 females in Hunsur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Hunsur Taluka.
Child Population - Hunsur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 31,243 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hunsur Taluka. Out of which 15,961 were male while 15,282 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Hunsur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 11,793 families under Hunsur Taluka living in urban areas while 11,793 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 18% of total population of Hunsur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 82% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,680 while that in rural regions is 25,563.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 282,963 | 50,865 | 232,098 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 31,243 | 5,680 | 25,563 |
| Schedule Caste | 53,399 | 8,851 | 44,548 |
| Schedule Tribe | 46,689 | 4,231 | 42,458 |
| Literacy | 67.03% | 81.07% | 63.96% |
| Sex Ratio | 980 | 1,000 | 975 |
Working Population - Hunsur Taluka
In Hunsur Taluka out of total population, 141,570 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 141,570 workers engaged in Main Work, 58,798 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28,269 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 116,950 | 80,449 | 36,501 |
| Cultivators | 58,798 | 42,242 | 16,556 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28,269 | 14,851 | 13,418 |
| Household Industries | 1,785 | 1,227 | 558 |
| Other Workers | 28,098 | 22,129 | 5,969 |
| Marginal Workers | 24,620 | 9,402 | 15,218 |
| Non Working | 141,393 | 53,095 | 88,298 |
Nearby Talukas from Hunsur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Hunsur Taluka in Mysore district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishnarajanagara Taluka population | 252,657 |
| Piriyapatna Taluka population | 243,076 |
| Mysore Taluka population | 1,281,768 |
| Heggadadevankote Taluka population | 263,706 |
| Nanjangud Taluka population | 384,922 |
| Tirumakudal - Narsipur Taluka population | 292,035 |
Hunsur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hunsur, Karnataka - Wikipedia