Kunigal Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tumkur district, Karnataka
Kunigal Taluka of Tumkur district has a total population of 225,783 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 112,803 are males while 112,980 are females. In 2011 there were a total 55,559 families residing in Kunigal Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kunigal Taluka is 1,002.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.1% people live in Urban areas while 84.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.8% while that in rural areas is 65.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kunigal Taluka is 972 while that of Rural areas is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kunigal Taluka is 21520 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11154 male children and 10366 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kunigal Taluka is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,002 ) of Kunigal Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kunigal Taluka is 68.69%. The male literacy rate is 70.47% and the female literacy rate is 53.83% in Kunigal Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kunigal Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 314 villages.
Kunigal Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kunigal Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 21,520 | 11,154 | 10,366 |
Literacy | 68.69% | 70.47% | 53.83% |
Scheduled Caste | 31,123 | 15,302 | 15,821 |
Scheduled Tribe | 2,725 | 1,404 | 1,321 |
Illiterate | 85,473 | 33,313 | 52,160 |
Caste-wise Population - Kunigal Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Kunigal Taluka of Karnataka.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 31,123 | 15,302 | 15,821 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,725 | 1,404 | 1,321 |
Religion-wise Population - Kunigal Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 201,387 | (89.19%) | 100,447 | 100,940 |
Muslim | 23,564 | (10.44%) | 11,961 | 11,603 |
Christian | 546 | (0.24%) | 250 | 296 |
Sikh | 30 | (0.01%) | 18 | 12 |
Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
Jain | 128 | (0.06%) | 60 | 68 |
Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
No Religion Specified | 121 | (0.05%) | 62 | 59 |
Literacy Rate - Kunigal Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kunigal Taluka in 2011 were 68.69% in which, male and female literacy were 78.2% and 59.27% respectively. Total literate in Kunigal Taluka were 140,310 of which male and female were 79,490 and 60,820 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kunigal Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kunigal Taluka is 1,002 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,002 females in Kunigal Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,002 ) of Kunigal Taluka.
Child Population - Kunigal Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 21,520 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kunigal Taluka. Out of which 11,154 were male while 10,366 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kunigal Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,911 families under Kunigal Taluka living in urban areas while 7,911 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.1% of total population of Kunigal Taluka lives in Urban areas while 84.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,896 while that in rural regions is 17,624.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 225,783 | 34,155 | 191,628 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,520 | 3,896 | 17,624 |
Schedule Caste | 31,123 | 3,879 | 27,244 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,725 | 390 | 2,335 |
Literacy | 68.69% | 84.82% | 65.89% |
Sex Ratio | 1,002 | 972 | 1,007 |
Working Population - Kunigal Taluka
In Kunigal Taluka out of total population, 121,619 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121,619 workers engaged in Main Work, 60,011 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,846 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 101,874 | 66,365 | 35,509 |
Cultivators | 60,011 | 39,495 | 20,516 |
Agriculture Labourer | 11,846 | 5,385 | 6,461 |
Household Industries | 2,657 | 1,164 | 1,493 |
Other Workers | 27,360 | 20,321 | 7,039 |
Marginal Workers | 19,745 | 5,748 | 13,997 |
Non Working | 104,164 | 40,690 | 63,474 |
Nearby Talukas from Kunigal Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Kunigal Taluka in Tumkur district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Turuvekere Taluka population | 168,994 |
Tiptur Taluka population | 222,749 |
Gubbi Taluka population | 262,518 |
Tumkur Taluka population | 592,397 |
Koratagere Taluka population | 167,591 |
Madhugiri Taluka population | 267,866 |
Pavagada Taluka population | 245,194 |
Sira Taluka population | 313,758 |
Chiknayakanhalli Taluka population | 212,130 |
Kunigal Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kunigal, Karnataka - Wikipedia