Turuvekere Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tumkur district, Karnataka
Turuvekere Taluka of Tumkur district has a total population of 168,994 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 83,950 are males while 85,044 are females. In 2011 there were a total 42,101 families residing in Turuvekere Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Turuvekere Taluka is 1,013.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10% people live in Urban areas while 90% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89% while that in rural areas is 76.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Turuvekere Taluka is 1,003 while that of Rural areas is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Turuvekere Taluka is 14938 which is 9% of the total population. There are 7745 male children and 7193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turuvekere Taluka is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,013 ) of Turuvekere Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Turuvekere Taluka is 77.34%. The male literacy rate is 77.86% and the female literacy rate is 63.25% in Turuvekere Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Turuvekere Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 243 villages.
Turuvekere Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turuvekere Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 14,938 | 7,745 | 7,193 |
Literacy | 77.34% | 77.86% | 63.25% |
Scheduled Caste | 23,010 | 11,287 | 11,723 |
Scheduled Tribe | 4,700 | 2,361 | 2,339 |
Illiterate | 49,840 | 18,588 | 31,252 |
Caste-wise Population - Turuvekere Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Turuvekere Taluka of Karnataka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 23,010 | 11,287 | 11,723 |
Schedule Tribe | 4,700 | 2,361 | 2,339 |
Religion-wise Population - Turuvekere Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 159,302 | (94.26%) | 79,139 | 80,163 |
Muslim | 9,096 | (5.38%) | 4,522 | 4,574 |
Christian | 204 | (0.12%) | 102 | 102 |
Sikh | 29 | (0.02%) | 14 | 15 |
Buddhist | 4 | (0%) | 4 | 0 |
Jain | 308 | (0.18%) | 142 | 166 |
Other Religion | 4 | (0%) | 1 | 3 |
No Religion Specified | 47 | (0.03%) | 26 | 21 |
Literacy Rate - Turuvekere Taluka
Average literacy rate of Turuvekere Taluka in 2011 were 77.34% in which, male and female literacy were 85.77% and 69.1% respectively. Total literate in Turuvekere Taluka were 119,154 of which male and female were 65,362 and 53,792 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Turuvekere Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Turuvekere Taluka is 1,013 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,013 females in Turuvekere Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,013 ) of Turuvekere Taluka.
Child Population - Turuvekere Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 14,938 children between age 0 to 6 years in Turuvekere Taluka. Out of which 7,745 were male while 7,193 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Turuvekere Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,260 families under Turuvekere Taluka living in urban areas while 4,260 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10% of total population of Turuvekere Taluka lives in Urban areas while 90% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,481 while that in rural regions is 13,457.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 168,994 | 16,817 | 152,177 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,938 | 1,481 | 13,457 |
Schedule Caste | 23,010 | 2,061 | 20,949 |
Schedule Tribe | 4,700 | 496 | 4,204 |
Literacy | 77.34% | 89.05% | 76.05% |
Sex Ratio | 1,013 | 1,003 | 1,014 |
Working Population - Turuvekere Taluka
In Turuvekere Taluka out of total population, 83,371 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83,371 workers engaged in Main Work, 38,249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,993 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 65,915 | 49,607 | 16,308 |
Cultivators | 38,249 | 30,705 | 7,544 |
Agriculture Labourer | 8,993 | 4,682 | 4,311 |
Household Industries | 827 | 517 | 310 |
Other Workers | 17,846 | 13,703 | 4,143 |
Marginal Workers | 17,456 | 4,342 | 13,114 |
Non Working | 85,623 | 30,001 | 55,622 |
Nearby Talukas from Turuvekere Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Turuvekere Taluka in Tumkur district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Kunigal Taluka population | 225,783 |
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 |
Turuvekere Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turuvekere, Karnataka - Wikipedia