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Kumta Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Kumta is a tehsil in Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India, with 110 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 154280, sex ratio is 98.55% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 78.87%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Kumta

DistrictUttara Kannada

StateKarnataka

CountryIndia

Area589.00 sq km

Tehsil Code05485

Census Year2011

Total Population

154280

Sex Ratio

98.55%

Literacy Rate

78.87%

Total Villages

110

Households

35023

Area

589

Administrative Overview of Kumta

TehsilKumta
DistrictUttara Kannada
StateKarnataka
CountryIndia
Total Area589.00 sq km
Total Villages110
Total Households35023
Census Year2011

Population of Kumta - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
154280
Male
77704
Female
76576
Sex Ratio
98.55%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)13693
Male (0-6 Yrs)7075
Female (0-6 Yrs)6618
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total9697
Male4759
Female4938
% Share6.29
ST
Total226
Male114
Female112
% Share0.15

Literacy Rate in Kumta

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
121679
78.87%
Male Literates
64837
83.44%
Female Literates
56842
74.23%

Workers in Kumta

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
63625
41.24%
Male Workers
47218
60.77%
Female Workers
16407
21.43%

Villages List in Kumta

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Kumta tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.