Nelwagi
Nelwagi is a village located in Badami taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Badami (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Nandikeshwar is the gram panchayat of Nelwagi village.
Nelwagi has its own place in the vibrant Bagalkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nelwagi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nelwagi is 598747. The village spans a total geographical area of 518.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587201. Badami is nearest town to Nelwagi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nelwagi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Nelwagi
Below is a concise population overview of Nelwagi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,125 | 556 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 152 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 371 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 185 | 304 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nelwagi village:
- The total population of Nelwagi village is around 1,125, including approximately 556 males and 569 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Nelwagi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nelwagi village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 299 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nelwagi village is about 56.53%, with male literacy at 66.73% and female literacy at 46.57%.
- There are around 214 households in Nelwagi village.
Connectivity of Nelwagi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nelwagi. As per the 2011 stats, Nelwagi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nelwagi
Knowing the nearby villages of Nelwagi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nelwagi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nelwagi
- Where is Nelwagi located?
- Nelwagi village is situated in Badami Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nelwagi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nelwagi is Nandikeshwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nelwagi?
- The pincode of Nelwagi is 587201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nelwagi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nelwagi is 1,125, with 556 males and 569 females.
- How many households are there in Nelwagi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nelwagi village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nelwagi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nelwagi is 56.53%. The male literacy rate is 66.73%, while the female literacy rate is 46.57%.