Udupi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Udupi district, Karnataka
Udupi Taluka of Udupi district has a total population of 562,799 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 270,954 are males while 291,845 are females. In 2011 there were a total 125,817 families residing in Udupi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Udupi Taluka is 1,077.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 46.3% people live in Urban areas while 53.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 92.5% while that in rural areas is 86.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Udupi Taluka is 1,042 while that of Rural areas is 1,108.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Udupi Taluka is 47939 which is 9% of the total population. There are 24509 male children and 23430 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Udupi Taluka is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,077 ) of Udupi Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Udupi Taluka is 89.32%. The male literacy rate is 85.04% and the female literacy rate is 78.62% in Udupi Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Udupi Taluka is further divided into 17 towns and 86 villages.
Udupi Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Udupi Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 47,939 | 24,509 | 23,430 |
| Literacy | 89.32% | 85.04% | 78.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32,843 | 15,997 | 16,846 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26,087 | 12,919 | 13,168 |
| Illiterate | 102,941 | 40,538 | 62,403 |
Caste-wise Population - Udupi Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Udupi Taluka of Karnataka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 32,843 | 15,997 | 16,846 |
| Schedule Tribe | 26,087 | 12,919 | 13,168 |
Religion-wise Population - Udupi Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 470,037 | (83.52%) | 227,322 | 242,715 |
| Muslim | 52,991 | (9.42%) | 25,566 | 27,425 |
| Christian | 38,759 | (6.89%) | 17,526 | 21,233 |
| Sikh | 148 | (0.03%) | 91 | 57 |
| Buddhist | 120 | (0.02%) | 75 | 45 |
| Jain | 307 | (0.05%) | 159 | 148 |
| Other Religion | 96 | (0.02%) | 45 | 51 |
| No Religion Specified | 341 | (0.06%) | 170 | 171 |
Literacy Rate - Udupi Taluka
Average literacy rate of Udupi Taluka in 2011 were 89.32% in which, male and female literacy were 93.5% and 85.48% respectively. Total literate in Udupi Taluka were 459,858 of which male and female were 230,416 and 229,442 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Udupi Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Udupi Taluka is 1,077 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,077 females in Udupi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,077 ) of Udupi Taluka.
Child Population - Udupi Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 47,939 children between age 0 to 6 years in Udupi Taluka. Out of which 24,509 were male while 23,430 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Udupi Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 59,857 families under Udupi Taluka living in urban areas while 59,857 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 46.3% of total population of Udupi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 53.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 22,558 while that in rural regions is 25,381.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 562,799 | 260,707 | 302,092 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 47,939 | 22,558 | 25,381 |
| Schedule Caste | 32,843 | 15,449 | 17,394 |
| Schedule Tribe | 26,087 | 10,177 | 15,910 |
| Literacy | 89.32% | 92.47% | 86.6% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,077 | 1,042 | 1,108 |
Working Population - Udupi Taluka
In Udupi Taluka out of total population, 242,271 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242,271 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,876 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 221,312 | 150,729 | 70,583 |
| Cultivators | 20,123 | 12,640 | 7,483 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17,876 | 9,516 | 8,360 |
| Household Industries | 5,274 | 2,670 | 2,604 |
| Other Workers | 178,039 | 125,903 | 52,136 |
| Marginal Workers | 20,959 | 11,422 | 9,537 |
| Non Working | 320,528 | 108,803 | 211,725 |
Nearby Talukas from Udupi Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Udupi Taluka in Udupi district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundapura Taluka population | 398,471 |
| Karkal Taluka population | 216,091 |
Udupi Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Udupi, Karnataka - Wikipedia