Kollegal Taluk Population - Chamarajanagar, Karnataka

Kollegal is a Taluk located in Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka. It is one of 4 Taluks of Chamarajanagar district. There are 139 villages and 2 towns in Kollegal Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Kollegal Taluk has 84,685 households, population of 357,853 of which 181,388 are males and 176,465 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 36,771 which is 10.28% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Kollegal Taluk is around 973 compared to 973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Kollegal Taluk is 57.1% out of which 62.71% males are literate and 51.33% females are literate. The total area of Kollegal is 2,789 sq.km with population density of 128 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 80.94% of population lives in Urban area and 19.06% lives in Rural area. There are 28.37% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 11.2% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kollegal Taluk.

Kollegal Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	357,853	100%
Hindu	317,342	88.68%
Christian	18,125	5.06%
Muslim	17,491	4.89%
Buddhist	4,215	1.18%
Religion not stated	573	0.16%
Jain	40	0.01%
Sikh	34	0.01%
Other religions and persuasions	33	0.01%

Kollegal Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area

Description	Urban	Rural
Number of households	15,966	68,719
Total Population	68,215	289,638
Population (%)	50.07%	49.17%
Male Population	34,157	147,231
Female Population	34,058	142,407
Sex Ratio	997	967
Literacy (%)	73.07%	53.33%

List of Cities in Kollegal

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List of Villages in Kollegal

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Kollegal Population Facts

Number of Households	84,685
Population	357,853
Male Population	181,388 (50.69%)
Female Population	176,465 (49.31%)
Children Population	36,771
Area	2,789 km2
Population density/km2	128
Sex-ratio	973
Literacy	57.1%
Male Literacy	62.71%
Female Literacy	51.33%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	11.2%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	28.37%