Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
Quick facts
5,450,297
Population
1,322,587
Households
1008
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
71.58%
Approx. literacy
Chikmagalur has an aggregated population of 5,450,297. Approximately 41.76% live in rural areas (2,275,922) and 8.79% live in urban areas (479,016).
Tehsils / Sub-districts
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 2,275,922 | 3 |
| Chikmagalur | 797,703 | 232 |
| Kadur | 818,130 | 315 |
| Koppa | 249,653 | 83 |
| Mudigere | 372,484 | 143 |
| Narasimharajapura | 190,812 | 61 |
| Sringeri | 105,695 | 52 |
| Tarikere | 639,898 | 252 |
Population summary
Chikmagalur has a population of 5,450,297 (2,714,033 males and 2,736,264 females). The sex ratio is about 1008 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 5,450,297 |
| Male | 2,714,033 |
| Female | 2,736,264 |
| Rural population | 2,275,922 (41.76%) |
| Urban population | 479,016 (8.79%) |
| Households | 1,322,587 |
Literacy
Approximate literacy rate is 71.58%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 3,901,463 |
| Total illiterates | 1,548,834 |
Scheduled Castes & Tribes
SC: 1,233,010 (22.62%). ST: 220,022 (4.04%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 1,233,010 | 22.62% |
| ST | 220,022 | 4.04% |
Children & Workforce
Children (0–6): 503,517 (9.24%). Workers: 2,735,914 (50.2%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 503,517 | 9.24% |
| Total workers | 2,735,914 | 50.2% |
Largest villages by population
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikmagalur | 1,137,961 |
| Chikmagalur | 898,453 |
| Chikmagalur | 305,368 |
| Kadur | 291,668 |
| Chikmagalur | 239,508 |
| Kadur | 234,794 |
| Tarikere | 225,280 |
| Tarikere | 189,338 |
| Chikmagalur | 186,967 |
| Mudigere | 128,134 |