Nejjur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011

Nejjur is a village situated in Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 267 families residing in the village Nejjur. The total population of Nejjur is 1,139 out of which 538 are males and 601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nejjur is 1,117.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nejjur village is 150 which is 13% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nejjur is 1,083 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,117) of Nejjur village.

Population
1,139
Families
267
Literacy
73.1%
Sex Ratio
1,117

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nejjur is 73.1%. Thus Nejjur village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 81.55% and the female literacy rate is 65.58% in Nejjur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nejjur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Nejjur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nejjur village.

Total Male Female
Children 150 72 78
Literacy 73.1% 81.55% 65.58%
Scheduled Caste 45 20 25
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 416 158 258

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nejjur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nejjur village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 508 336 172
Cultivators 225 168 57
Agriculture Labourer 170 71 99
Other Workers 113 97 16
Marginal Workers 56 10 46
Non Working 575 192 383

Nearby Villages to Nejjur,

Below are the list of villages near Nejjur village in Siddapur.

Village Population
Dugadikoppa 306
Kavanchur 1,205
Arendur 870
Haralikoppa 26
Akkunji 1,137
Mugdur 1,153
Bikkalse 158
Balekoppa 110
Shiralgi 1,869
Kolgi 225

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