Nerlekere Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Nerlekere is a village situated in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 450 families residing in the village Nerlekere. The total population of Nerlekere is 1,819 out of which 909 are males and 910 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nerlekere is 1,001.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nerlekere village is 146 which is 8% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nerlekere is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Nerlekere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nerlekere is 80.9%. Thus Nerlekere village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 85.89% and the female literacy rate is 75.99% in Nerlekere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nerlekere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nerlekere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nerlekere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Literacy | 80.93% | 85.89% | 75.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 380 | 197 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 465 | 191 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Nerlekere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nerlekere village out of total population, 730 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 730 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 464 | 427 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 283 | 274 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 60 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 66 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Non Working | 1,089 | 340 | 749 |
Nearby Villages to Nerlekere,
Below are the list of villages near Nerlekere village in Tarikere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amrutapura | 856 |
| Mirlenahalli | 261 |
| Mudenahallikaval | 7 |
| Lakshmisagara | 515 |
| Mudugundi | 213 |
| Mallenahalli | 487 |
| Yerehalli | 457 |
| Medihalli | 527 |
| Ittige | 1,090 |
| Soppinahalli | 147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nerlekere, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia