Nelavagilu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Nelavagilu is a village situated in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 504 families residing in the village Nelavagilu. The total population of Nelavagilu is 2,139 out of which 1,073 are males and 1,066 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nelavagilu is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nelavagilu village is 219 which is 10% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nelavagilu is 1,281 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Nelavagilu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nelavagilu is 78.4%. Thus Nelavagilu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 85.77% and the female literacy rate is 70.73% in Nelavagilu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nelavagilu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nelavagilu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nelavagilu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 219 | 96 | 123 |
| Literacy | 78.39% | 85.77% | 70.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 627 | 317 | 310 |
| Illiterate | 634 | 235 | 399 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.3% of total population in Nelavagilu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nelavagilu village out of total population, 1,100 were engaged in work activities. 76.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,100 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 338 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 839 | 580 | 259 |
| Cultivators | 249 | 241 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 338 | 217 | 121 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 31 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 216 | 91 | 125 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 90 | 171 |
| Non Working | 1,039 | 403 | 636 |
Map of Nelavagilu, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Nelavagilu, Shikarpur
Below are the list of villages near Nelavagilu village in Shikarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Channahalli | 775 |
| Beguru Dodda Thanda | 3,364 |
| Beguru | 2,537 |
| Goddanakoppa | 1,586 |
| Baganakatte | 1,426 |
| Mugalagere | 2,075 |
| Kittadahalli | 2,210 |
| Mattikote | 3,000 |
| Kavaspura | 1,231 |
| Harnahalli | 1,016 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nelavagilu, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia