Neelagund Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Neelagund is a village situated in Gadag taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 598 families residing in the village Neelagund. The total population of Neelagund is 2,660 out of which 1,352 are males and 1,308 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Neelagund is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Neelagund village is 279 which is 10% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Neelagund is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Neelagund village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neelagund is 72%. Thus Neelagund village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 81.83% and the female literacy rate is 61.9% in Neelagund village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Neelagund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Neelagund Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Neelagund village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 279 | 147 | 132 |
| Literacy | 71.99% | 81.83% | 61.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 493 | 256 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 225 | 106 | 119 |
| Illiterate | 946 | 366 | 580 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.5% of total population in Neelagund village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Neelagund village out of total population, 1,370 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,370 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 637 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,191 | 793 | 398 |
| Cultivators | 407 | 389 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 637 | 291 | 346 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 106 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 53 | 126 |
| Non Working | 1,290 | 506 | 784 |
Nearby Villages to Neelagund,
Below are the list of villages near Neelagund village in Gadag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harti | 4,005 |
| Chinchalli | 4,171 |
| Kanavi | 3,132 |
| Kallur | 1,899 |
| Nabhapur | 322 |
| Hosur | 2,149 |
| Beladhadi | 1,868 |
| Shirol | 614 |
| Brahmandapur | 2,442 |
| Shirunja | 2,027 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Neelagund, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia