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Talkere Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Talkere is a large village located in Turuvekere Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 558 families residing. The Talkere village has population of 2508 of which 1238 are males while 1270 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Talkere village population of children with age 0-6 is 247 which makes up 9.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Talkere village is 1026 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Talkere as per census is 945, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Talkere village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Talkere village was 77.84 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Talkere Male literacy stands at 84.88 % while female literacy rate was 71.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Talkere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Talkere village.

Talkere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 558 - -
Population 2,508 1,238 1,270
Child (0-6) 247 127 120
Schedule Caste 529 263 266
Schedule Tribe 19 9 10
Literacy 77.84 % 84.88 % 71.04 %
Total Workers 1,428 881 547
Main Worker 1,142 - -
Marginal Worker 286 107 179

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.76 % of total population in Talkere village.

Work Profile

In Talkere village out of total population, 1428 were engaged in work activities. 79.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1428 workers engaged in Main Work, 679 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourer.