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 84685 households, population of 357853 of which 181388 are males and 176465 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 36771 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 2789 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 |
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Total | 357853 | 100% |
Hindu | 317342 | 88.68% |
Christian | 18125 | 5.06% |
Muslim | 17491 | 4.89% |
Buddhist | 4215 | 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 |
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Number of households | 15966 | 68719 |
Total Population | 68215 | 289638 |
Population (%) | 50.07% | 49.17% |
Male Population | 34157 | 147231 |
Female Population | 34058 | 142407 |
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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