Somvarpet Taluk Population - Kodagu, Karnataka

Somvarpet is a Taluk located in Kodagu district of Karnataka. It is one of 3 Taluks of Kodagu district. There are 135 villages and 2 towns in Somvarpet Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Somvarpet Taluk has 53,094 households, population of 206,505 of which 101,888 are males and 104,617 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 19,991 which is 9.68% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Somvarpet Taluk is around 1027 compared to 973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Somvarpet Taluk is 73.63% out of which 78.75% males are literate and 68.63% females are literate. The total area of Somvarpet is 1,003 sq.km with population density of 206 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 89.32% of population lives in Urban area and 10.68% lives in Rural area. There are 16.72% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5.1% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Somvarpet Taluk.

Somvarpet Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	206,505	100%
Hindu	172,799	83.68%
Muslim	27,095	13.12%
Christian	6,206	3.01%
Jain	108	0.05%
Religion not stated	105	0.05%
Other religions and persuasions	79	0.04%
Buddhist	61	0.03%
Sikh	52	0.03%

Somvarpet 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	5,744	47,350
Total Population	22,055	184,450
Population (%)	50.35%	50.78%
Male Population	11,105	90,783
Female Population	10,950	93,667
Sex Ratio	986	1032
Literacy (%)	80.15%	72.85%

List of Cities in Somvarpet

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List of Villages in Somvarpet

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Somvarpet Population Facts

Number of Households	53,094
Population	206,505
Male Population	101,888 (49.34%)
Female Population	104,617 (50.66%)
Children Population	19,991
Area	1,003 km2
Population density/km2	206
Sex-ratio	1027
Literacy	73.63%
Male Literacy	78.75%
Female Literacy	68.63%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	5.1%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	16.72%