Nalkeri Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011

Nalkeri is a village situated in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 391 families residing in the village Nalkeri. The total population of Nalkeri is 1,383 out of which 698 are males and 685 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nalkeri is 981.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nalkeri village is 146 which is 11% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nalkeri is 1,281 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Nalkeri village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalkeri is 68.8%. Thus Nalkeri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 71.45% and the female literacy rate is 66% in Nalkeri village.

Population
1,383
Families
391
Literacy
68.8%
Sex Ratio
981

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nalkeri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Nalkeri Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nalkeri village.

Total Male Female
Children 146 64 82
Literacy 68.8% 71.45% 66%
Scheduled Caste 16 11 5
Scheduled Tribe 631 316 315
Illiterate 532 245 287

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.6% of total population in Nalkeri village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nalkeri village out of total population, 768 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 768 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 751 474 277
Cultivators 20 16 4
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 730 457 273
Marginal Workers 17 7 10
Non Working 615 217 398

Map of Nalkeri, Kodagu, Karnataka


Nearby Villages to Nalkeri, Virajpet

Below are the list of villages near Nalkeri village in Virajpet.

Village Population
Nalkeri Forest 1,117
Kumtoor 2,357
Kothur 1,816
Nemmale East And West 2,042
Harihara 1,141
Kurchi 1,724
T. Shettigeri 2,977
Manchalli & Forest 827
Bellur 935
Kutta 5,291

Reference