Sringeri

Sringeri is a Town and Taluka in Chikmagalur District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sringeri Block (CD) is 05525. Total area of sringeri taluka is 444 km² including 443.54 km² rural area and 0.46 km² urban area. Sringeri taluka has a population of 36,539 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,922 while rural population is 32,617. Sringeri has a sex ratio of approximately 1026 females for every 1,000 males. Sringeri taluka has a population density of 82 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 9,313 houses in the sub-district, including 1,165 urban houses and 8,148 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 79.14% population of sringeri taluka is literate, out of which 82.97% males and 75.40% females are literate.

List of Villages in Sringeri Taluka

Sringeri Taluka has a total of 49 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sringeri Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sringeri Taluka

The population profile of Sringeri Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sringeri's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Sringeri Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.