Neelkanth
Neelkanth is a village located in Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Basavakalyan (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Partapur is the gram panchayat of Neelkanth village.
Here you can discover what makes Neelkanth unique in its vibrant Basavakalyan-Bidar region. You’ll see Neelkanth’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Neelkanth
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Neelkanth is 599751. The village spans a total geographical area of 692.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585327. Basavakalyan is nearest town to Neelkanth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Neelkanth 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 Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Neelkanth
Population of Neelkanth
According to the 2011 Census, Neelkanth has a total population of about 1,557, with approximately 814 males and 743 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 419 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 750. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.50%, with male literacy at about 59.09% and female literacy near 47.38%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Neelkanth's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,557 | 814 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 131 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 208 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 750 | 400 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 481 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 333 | 391 |
Connectivity of Neelkanth
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Neelkanth. As per the 2011 stats, Neelkanth 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Neelkanth
Knowing the nearby villages of Neelkanth helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Neelkanth.
Frequently Asked Questions about Neelkanth
- Where is Neelkanth located?
- Neelkanth village is situated in Basavakalyan Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Neelkanth?
- The Gram Panchayat of Neelkanth is Partapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Neelkanth?
- The pincode of Neelkanth is 585327, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Neelkanth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Neelkanth is 1,557, with 814 males and 743 females.
- How many households are there in Neelkanth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Neelkanth village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Neelkanth as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Neelkanth is 53.50%. The male literacy rate is 59.09%, while the female literacy rate is 47.38%.