Nellikaru Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Nellikaru is a village situated in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 657 families residing in the village Nellikaru. The total population of Nellikaru is 3,030 out of which 1,529 are males and 1,501 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nellikaru is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nellikaru village is 314 which is 10% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nellikaru is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Nellikaru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nellikaru is 83.6%. Thus Nellikaru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 89.04% and the female literacy rate is 78.04% in Nellikaru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nellikaru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nellikaru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nellikaru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 314 | 161 | 153 |
| Literacy | 83.58% | 89.04% | 78.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 440 | 232 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 760 | 311 | 449 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Nellikaru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nellikaru village out of total population, 1,617 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,617 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,446 | 902 | 544 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 113 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 285 | 224 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 220 | 24 | 196 |
| Other Workers | 816 | 541 | 275 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 77 | 94 |
| Non Working | 1,413 | 550 | 863 |
Map of Nellikaru, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Nellikaru, Mangalore
Below are the list of villages near Nellikaru village in Mangalore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panapila | 1,625 |
| Valpadi | 3,520 |
| Daregudde | 1,804 |
| Padukonaje | 1,313 |
| Kellaputhige | 1,364 |
| Moodukonaje | 1,929 |
| Moodumarnadu | 2,611 |
| Shirthadi | 2,655 |
| Padumarnadu | 4,553 |
| Mantrady | 1,744 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nellikaru, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia