Krishnagiri Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu
Krishnagiri Taluka of Krishnagiri district has a total population of 597,071 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 300,821 are males while 296,250 are females. In 2011 there were a total 141,113 families residing in Krishnagiri Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Krishnagiri Taluka is 985.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22.2% people live in Urban areas while 77.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.6% while that in rural areas is 69.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Krishnagiri Taluka is 1,007 while that of Rural areas is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Krishnagiri Taluka is 67555 which is 11% of the total population. There are 35118 male children and 32437 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnagiri Taluka is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Krishnagiri Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Krishnagiri Taluka is 72.85%. The male literacy rate is 71.16% and the female literacy rate is 57.95% in Krishnagiri Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Krishnagiri Taluka is further divided into 5 towns and 146 villages.
Krishnagiri Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Krishnagiri Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 67,555 | 35,118 | 32,437 |
Literacy | 72.85% | 71.16% | 57.95% |
Scheduled Caste | 72,114 | 35,913 | 36,201 |
Scheduled Tribe | 4,427 | 2,189 | 2,238 |
Illiterate | 211,313 | 86,745 | 124,568 |
Caste-wise Population - Krishnagiri Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Krishnagiri Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 72,114 | 35,913 | 36,201 |
Schedule Tribe | 4,427 | 2,189 | 2,238 |
Religion-wise Population - Krishnagiri Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 535,838 | (89.74%) | 270,122 | 265,716 |
Muslim | 49,129 | (8.23%) | 24,775 | 24,354 |
Christian | 11,199 | (1.88%) | 5,469 | 5,730 |
Sikh | 137 | (0.02%) | 73 | 64 |
Buddhist | 26 | (0%) | 13 | 13 |
Jain | 74 | (0.01%) | 38 | 36 |
Other Religion | 45 | (0.01%) | 23 | 22 |
No Religion Specified | 623 | (0.1%) | 308 | 315 |
Literacy Rate - Krishnagiri Taluka
Average literacy rate of Krishnagiri Taluka in 2011 were 72.85% in which, male and female literacy were 80.57% and 65.08% respectively. Total literate in Krishnagiri Taluka were 385,758 of which male and female were 214,076 and 171,682 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Krishnagiri Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Krishnagiri Taluka is 985 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 985 females in Krishnagiri Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Krishnagiri Taluka.
Child Population - Krishnagiri Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 67,555 children between age 0 to 6 years in Krishnagiri Taluka. Out of which 35,118 were male while 32,437 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Krishnagiri Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 31,149 families under Krishnagiri Taluka living in urban areas while 31,149 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22.2% of total population of Krishnagiri Taluka lives in Urban areas while 77.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 14,503 while that in rural regions is 53,052.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 597,071 | 132,839 | 464,232 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 67,555 | 14,503 | 53,052 |
Schedule Caste | 72,114 | 15,554 | 56,560 |
Schedule Tribe | 4,427 | 387 | 4,040 |
Literacy | 72.85% | 85.6% | 69.18% |
Sex Ratio | 985 | 1,007 | 978 |
Working Population - Krishnagiri Taluka
In Krishnagiri Taluka out of total population, 268,706 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268,706 workers engaged in Main Work, 54,817 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60,941 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 222,851 | 148,113 | 74,738 |
Cultivators | 54,817 | 34,437 | 20,380 |
Agriculture Labourer | 60,941 | 31,318 | 29,623 |
Household Industries | 4,934 | 2,165 | 2,769 |
Other Workers | 102,159 | 80,193 | 21,966 |
Marginal Workers | 45,855 | 23,029 | 22,826 |
Non Working | 328,365 | 129,679 | 198,686 |
Nearby Talukas from Krishnagiri Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Krishnagiri Taluka in Krishnagiri district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Hosur Taluka population | 539,663 |
Denkanikottai Taluka population | 347,474 |
Pochampalli Taluka population | 182,310 |
Uthangarai Taluka population | 213,291 |
Krishnagiri Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia