Nokya Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Nokya is a village situated in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 843 families residing in the village Nokya. The total population of Nokya is 3,128 out of which 1,542 are males and 1,586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nokya is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nokya village is 311 which is 10% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nokya is 1,116 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Nokya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nokya is 74.3%. Thus Nokya village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 82.01% and the female literacy rate is 66.74% in Nokya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nokya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nokya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nokya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 311 | 147 | 164 |
| Literacy | 74.3% | 82.01% | 66.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 998 | 468 | 530 |
| Illiterate | 1,035 | 398 | 637 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.9% of total population in Nokya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nokya village out of total population, 1,710 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,710 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,671 | 1,008 | 663 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,591 | 952 | 639 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,418 | 511 | 907 |
Nearby Villages to Nokya,
Below are the list of villages near Nokya village in Virajpet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arekeri Forest - Iii | 216 |
| Mayamudi | 3,819 |
| Arekeri Forest - Ii | 723 |
| Aruvath0Klu | 4,154 |
| Arekeri Forest - I | 1,236 |
| Kunda | 969 |
| Devamachi Forest | 410 |
| B.Shettigeri | 645 |
| Hebbale | 4,668 |
| Kuttandi | 1,587 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nokya, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia