Nellur Population, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Nellur is a village situated in Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 917 families residing in the village Nellur. The total population of Nellur is 3,874 out of which 1,990 are males and 1,884 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nellur is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nellur village is 447 which is 12% of the total population. There are 254 male children and 193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nellur is 760 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Nellur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nellur is 57.5%. Thus Nellur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 66.13% and the female literacy rate is 48.67% in Nellur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nellur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nellur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nellur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 447 | 254 | 193 |
| Literacy | 57.51% | 66.13% | 48.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 492 | 241 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 616 | 323 | 293 |
| Illiterate | 1,903 | 842 | 1,061 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.9% of total population in Nellur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nellur village out of total population, 2,287 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,287 workers engaged in Main Work, 905 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,097 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,175 | 1,196 | 979 |
| Cultivators | 905 | 516 | 389 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,097 | 559 | 538 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 140 | 104 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Non Working | 1,587 | 734 | 853 |
Map of Nellur, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Nellur, Denkanikottai
Below are the list of villages near Nellur village in Denkanikottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pillari Agraharam | 6,718 |
| Pachapanatti | 3,895 |
| Rayakotta | 8,593 |
| Jakkeri | 3,957 |
| Suligunta | 5,353 |
| Anekollu | 2,858 |
| Sengodachinnahalli | 4,197 |
| Mallasandram | 4,062 |
| Karukkanahalli | 6,006 |
| T.Gollahalli | 1,255 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nellur, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia