Nelamangala

Nelamangala is a Town and Taluka in Bangalore Rural District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Nelamangala Block (CD) is 05601. The total area of Nelamangala Taluka is 507 km², which includes 498.75 km² of rural area and 8.25 km² of urban area. Nelamangala has a sex ratio of approximately 961 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Nelamangala Taluka

Nelamangala Taluka has a total of 229 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Nelamangala Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Nelamangala Taluka

The population profile of Nelamangala Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Nelamangala Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Nelamangala Taluka is around 2,10,889 people. This includes 1,07,504 males and 1,03,385 females. Rural population is about 1,63,090 (83,242 males and 79,848 females), while urban population is nearly 47,799 (24,262 males and 23,537 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 22,352 of the population, with 11,486 boys and 10,866 girls. Rural areas have 17,165 children, and urban areas have about 5,187 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,48,770 literate people in Nelamangala Taluka, including 82,348 literate males and 66,422 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,10,625 individuals and urban literacy covers around 38,145 people.
• About 62,119 people in Nelamangala Taluka are not literate, including 25,156 males and 36,963 females. Rural areas include 52,465 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 9,654 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 51,325 households, with 39,412 in villages and 11,913 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Nelamangala Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Nelamangala Taluka is approximately 45,528 people, including 22,862 males and 22,666 females. Around 39,479 people live in rural parts. Nearly 6,049 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nelamangala Taluka is about 8,506 people, including 4,370 males and 4,136 females. Around 7,212 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,294 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 416 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 327 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 5,794 people per sq. km.