Tarikere is a Taluk located in Chikmagalur district of Karnataka. It is one of 7 Taluks of Chikmagalur district. There are 249 villages and 1 towns in Tarikere Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Tarikere Taluk has 53225 households, population of 225280 of which 112891 are males and 112389 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 20860 which is 9.26% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Tarikere Taluk is around
996 compared to
973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Tarikere Taluk is 70.2% out of which 76.16% males are literate and 64.22% females are literate. The total area of Tarikere is 1221 sq.km with population density of 185 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 84.05% of population lives in Urban area and 15.95% lives in Rural area. There are 24.08% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3.68% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Tarikere Taluk.
Tarikere Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 225280 | 100% |
| Hindu | 205988 | 91.44% |
| Muslim | 16714 | 7.42% |
| Christian | 2060 | 0.91% |
| Jain | 274 | 0.12% |
| Religion not stated | 194 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 30 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 18 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 2 | 0% |
Tarikere 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 | 8438 | 44787 |
| Total Population | 35942 | 189338 |
| Population (%) | 49.86% | 49.84% |
| Male Population | 17922 | 94969 |
| Female Population | 18020 | 94369 |
| Sex Ratio | 1005 | 994 |
| Literacy (%) | 75.86% | 69.13% |
List of Cities in Tarikere
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List of Villages in Tarikere
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