Nelgeri Population, Caste, Working Data Koppal, Karnataka - Census 2011
Nelgeri is a village situated in Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 257 families residing in the village Nelgeri. The total population of Nelgeri is 1,460 out of which 738 are males and 722 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nelgeri is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nelgeri village is 215 which is 15% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nelgeri is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Nelgeri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nelgeri is 67.1%. Thus Nelgeri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Koppal district. The male literacy rate is 80.54% and the female literacy rate is 53.34% in Nelgeri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nelgeri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nelgeri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nelgeri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 106 | 109 |
| Literacy | 67.15% | 80.54% | 53.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 624 | 229 | 395 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Nelgeri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nelgeri village out of total population, 724 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 724 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 201 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 583 | 322 | 261 |
| Cultivators | 311 | 188 | 123 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 201 | 73 | 128 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 58 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Non Working | 736 | 339 | 397 |
Map of Nelgeri, Koppal, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Nelgeri, Yelbarga
Below are the list of villages near Nelgeri village in Yelbarga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Watparvi | 2,187 |
| Bhairnaikanhalli | 1,247 |
| Bevoor | 5,172 |
| Mangalore | 8,372 |
| Vangera | 3,212 |
| Kavalkere | 425 |
| Sirur | 1,687 |
| Ryavanki | 2,046 |
| Bedwatti | 915 |
| Budgumpi | 1,058 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nelgeri, Koppal, Karnataka - Wikipedia