All Information About Tirthahalli Subdistrict

Detailed information about Tirthahalli Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Tirthahalli is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Shivamogga District of Karnataka State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Tirthahalli - ತೀರ್ಥಹಳ್ಳಿ
Tehsil Code 5519
District Shivamogga
Census Code 2011 5519
Number of Grampanchayats 38
Number of Villages 247

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Shivamogga (Code: 476)
Assembly Constituency Tirthahalli (Code: 3652)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Tirthahalli Araga Jnanendra ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Tirthahalli Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 142,006
M: 69,882
F: 72,124
Rural 127,478
M: 62,789
F: 64,689
Urban 14,528
M: 7,093
F: 7,435
General Information

Number of Households: 35,340

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 142,006 (Male: 69,882, Female: 72,124)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,870 (Male: 6,106, Female: 5,764)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 14,091 (Male: 6,808, Female: 7,283)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 2,709 (Male: 1,313, Female: 1,396)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 108,090 (Male: 56,634, Female: 51,456)

Illiterate Population

Total: 33,916 (Male: 13,248, Female: 20,668)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 70,820 (Male: 45,315, Female: 25,505)

Main Workers

Total: 59,207 (Male: 41,154, Female: 18,053)

Marginal Workers

Total: 11,613 (Male: 4,161, Female: 7,452)

Non-Workers

Total: 71,186 (Male: 24,567, Female: 46,619)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 19,314 (Male: 14,922, Female: 4,392)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 19,980 (Male: 11,348, Female: 8,632)
  • Household Industry Workers: 725 (Male: 466, Female: 259)
  • Other Workers: 19,188 (Male: 14,418, Female: 4,770)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,718 (Male: 325, Female: 1,393)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,282 (Male: 2,263, Female: 4,019)
  • Household Industry Workers: 413 (Male: 150, Female: 263)
  • Other Workers: 3,200 (Male: 1,423, Female: 1,777)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Tirthahalli Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 142,006
M: 69,882
F: 72,124
Rural 127,478
M: 62,789
F: 64,689
Urban 14,528
M: 7,093
F: 7,435
General Information

Number of Households: 35,340

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 142,006 (Male: 69,882, Female: 72,124)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,870 (Male: 6,106, Female: 5,764)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 14,091 (Male: 6,808, Female: 7,283)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 2,709 (Male: 1,313, Female: 1,396)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 108,090 (Male: 56,634, Female: 51,456)

Illiterate Population

Total: 33,916 (Male: 13,248, Female: 20,668)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 70,820 (Male: 45,315, Female: 25,505)

Main Workers

Total: 59,207 (Male: 41,154, Female: 18,053)

Marginal Workers

Total: 11,613 (Male: 4,161, Female: 7,452)

Non-Workers

Total: 71,186 (Male: 24,567, Female: 46,619)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 19,314 (Male: 14,922, Female: 4,392)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 19,980 (Male: 11,348, Female: 8,632)
  • Household Industry Workers: 725 (Male: 466, Female: 259)
  • Other Workers: 19,188 (Male: 14,418, Female: 4,770)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,718 (Male: 325, Female: 1,393)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,282 (Male: 2,263, Female: 4,019)
  • Household Industry Workers: 413 (Male: 150, Female: 263)
  • Other Workers: 3,200 (Male: 1,423, Female: 1,777)

Grampanchayat List of Tirthahalli Tehsil/Taluka

Tirthahalli Tehsil comprises 38 Gram Panchayats and 247 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Tirthahalli. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tirthahalli

Tirthahalli is located in the Shivamogga District of Karnataka State, India.

Tirthahalli Tehsil has 247 villages.

Tirthahalli has a total of 38 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Tirthahalli is 142,006.

In Tirthahalli, there are 69,882 males and 72,124 females.

There are 11,870 children in Tirthahalli, comprising 6,106 males and 5,764 females.

In Tirthahalli, the literate population is 108,090 (56,634 males and 51,456 females). The illiterate population is 33,916 (13,248 males and 20,668 females).