Elinje
Elinje is a village located in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from Mangalore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Elinje village. As per 2009 stats, Aikala is the gram panchayat of Elinje village.
Elinje has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada 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 Elinje
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Elinje is 617440. The village spans a total geographical area of 629.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574141. Mulki is nearest town to Elinje village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Elinje
Below is a concise population overview of Elinje 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 | 1,951 | 899 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 62 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,573 | 775 | 798 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 124 | 254 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Elinje village:
- The total population of Elinje village is around 1,951, including approximately 899 males and 1,052 females, with a sex ratio of 1170 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Elinje village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Elinje village has 79 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 18 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Elinje village is about 80.63%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 75.86%.
- There are around 494 households in Elinje village.
Connectivity of Elinje
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Elinje. As per the 2011 stats, Elinje had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Elinje
Knowing the nearby villages of Elinje helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Elinje.
Frequently Asked Questions about Elinje
- Where is Elinje located?
- Elinje village is situated in Mangalore Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Elinje?
- The Gram Panchayat of Elinje is Aikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Elinje?
- The pincode of Elinje is 574141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Elinje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Elinje is 1,951, with 899 males and 1,052 females.
- How many households are there in Elinje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Elinje village has a total of 494 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Elinje as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Elinje is 80.63%. The male literacy rate is 86.21%, while the female literacy rate is 75.86%.