Shiggaon is a Taluk located in Haveri district of Karnataka. It is one of 7 Taluks of Haveri district. There are 92 villages and 2 towns in Shiggaon Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Shiggaon Taluk has 38384 households, population of 187910 of which 96735 are males and 91175 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 24556 which is 13.07% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Shiggaon Taluk is around
943 compared to
973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Shiggaon Taluk is 66.13% out of which 71.47% males are literate and 60.46% females are literate. The total area of Shiggaon is 584 sq.km with population density of 322 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 73% of population lives in Urban area and 27% lives in Rural area. There are 13.76% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5.94% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Shiggaon Taluk.
Shiggaon Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 187910 | 100% |
| Hindu | 137337 | 73.09% |
| Muslim | 46657 | 24.83% |
| Jain | 3173 | 1.69% |
| Religion not stated | 249 | 0.13% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 210 | 0.11% |
| Christian | 154 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 124 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 6 | 0% |
Shiggaon 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 | 10266 | 28118 |
| Total Population | 50736 | 137174 |
| Population (%) | 51.31% | 48.46% |
| Male Population | 26032 | 70703 |
| Female Population | 24704 | 66471 |
| Sex Ratio | 949 | 940 |
| Literacy (%) | 69.36% | 64.94% |
List of Cities in Shiggaon
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List of Villages in Shiggaon
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