Nellurkembraje - Sulya, Dakshina Kannada

Nellurkembraje is a village situated in the Sulya taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sulya and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Nelluru Kemraje serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nellurkembraje village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nellurkembraje is 617766. The village covers a total geographical area of 1400.36 hectares and falls under the 574248 pincode. Sulya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Nellurkembraje village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nellurkembraje

According to the 2011 Census, Nellurkembraje village had a total population of 2,848 people, including 1,431 males and 1,417 females, living in 648 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.86%, with male literacy at 91.73% and female literacy at 84.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 357, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 482.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,8481,4311,417
Child Population (0–6 yrs)244137107
Scheduled Castes (SC)357181176
Scheduled Tribes (ST)482228254
Literate Population2,2881,1871,101
Illiterate Population560244316

Nearby Villages of Nellurkembraje

Nellurkembraje is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MarkanjaSouth-East3.34 km
AmaramudnurNorth-West4.87 km
Ubaradka MitturSouth-West4.92 km
DevachallaNorth-East5.29 km
AranthoduSouth6.45 km
GuthigaruNorth-East7.55 km
SulyaWest7.86 km
KuthkunjaNorth7.90 km
KalmadkaNorth-West8.25 km
PambethadyNorth8.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nellurkembraje

Nellurkembraje is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yedamangala, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sulya to Nellurkembraje is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Nellurkembraje is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nellurkembraje

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nellurkembraje village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nellurkembraje

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nellurkembraje village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nellurkembraje

Where is Nellurkembraje located?

Nellurkembraje village is located in Sulya Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nellurkembraje?

The Gram Panchayat of Nellurkembraje is Nelluru Kemraje.

What is the pincode of Nellurkembraje?

The pincode of Nellurkembraje is 574248.

What is the population of Nellurkembraje?

Nellurkembraje had a total population of 2,848, including 1,431 males and 1,417 females.

How many households are there in Nellurkembraje?

Nellurkembraje had 648 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nellurkembraje?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nellurkembraje was 87.86%. Male literacy was 91.73% and female literacy was 84.05%.