Nanjangud

Nanjangud is a Town and Taluka in Mysore 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 information the sub-district code of Nanjangud Block (CD) is 05574. Total area of nanjangud taluka is 974 km² including 959.92 km² rural area and 14.08 km² urban area. Nanjangud taluka has a population of 3,84,922 peoples, out of which urban population is 50,598 while rural population is 3,34,324. Nanjangud has a sex ratio of approximately 994 females for every 1,000 males. Nanjangud taluka has a population density of 395 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 90,864 houses in the sub-district, including 12,137 urban houses and 78,727 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 55.95% population of nanjangud taluka is literate, out of which 61.49% males and 50.37% females are literate.

List of Villages in Nanjangud Taluka

Nanjangud Taluka has a total of 184 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 Nanjangud Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Nanjangud Taluka

The population profile of Nanjangud 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 Nanjangud's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Nanjangud Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.