Nuz Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Nuz is a village situated in Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 120 families residing in the village Nuz. The total population of Nuz is 689 out of which 356 are males and 333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nuz is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nuz village is 56 which is 8% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nuz is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Nuz village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuz is 72.8%. Thus Nuz village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 80.73% and the female literacy rate is 64.38% in Nuz village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nuz village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nuz Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nuz village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literacy | 72.83% | 80.73% | 64.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 228 | 92 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36% of total population in Nuz village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nuz village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 230 | 208 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 158 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Non Working | 383 | 112 | 271 |
Map of Nuz, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Nuz, Bhatkal
Below are the list of villages near Nuz village in Bhatkal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mugali | 102 |
| Kekkod | 165 |
| Hejjil | 163 |
| Kaggundi | 61 |
| Benandoor | 332 |
| Hallari | 118 |
| Bese | 160 |
| Kerehittal | 74 |
| Aravakki | 170 |
| Kulawadi | 311 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nuz, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia