Neelkanth Population, Caste, Working Data Bidar, Karnataka - Census 2011
Neelkanth is a village situated in Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 308 families residing in the village Neelkanth. The total population of Neelkanth is 1,557 out of which 814 are males and 743 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Neelkanth is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Neelkanth village is 220 which is 14% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Neelkanth is 679 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Neelkanth village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neelkanth is 62.3%. Thus Neelkanth village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Bidar district. The male literacy rate is 70.42% and the female literacy rate is 53.82% in Neelkanth village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Neelkanth village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Neelkanth Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Neelkanth village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 131 | 89 |
| Literacy | 62.3% | 70.42% | 53.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 419 | 208 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 750 | 400 | 350 |
| Illiterate | 724 | 333 | 391 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.2% of total population in Neelkanth village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Neelkanth village out of total population, 703 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 703 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 418 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 615 | 399 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 64 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 418 | 231 | 187 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 102 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 7 | 81 |
| Non Working | 854 | 408 | 446 |
Map of Neelkanth, Bidar, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Neelkanth, Basavakalyan
Below are the list of villages near Neelkanth village in Basavakalyan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laheshwar | 698 |
| Khanapur | 1,651 |
| Morkhandi | 5,140 |
| Talbhog | 2,216 |
| Shivapur | 1,147 |
| Partapur | 5,077 |
| Narayanapur | 9,152 |
| Yedlapur | 1,519 |
| Kitta | 3,532 |
| Gokul | 2,364 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Neelkanth, Bidar, Karnataka - Wikipedia