Nelavagilu
Nelavagilu is a village located in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Shikarpur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Nelavagilu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nelavagilu unique in its vibrant Shikarpur-Shimoga region. You’ll see Nelavagilu’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 Nelavagilu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nelavagilu is 607789. The village spans a total geographical area of 462.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577427. Shikarpur is nearest town to Nelavagilu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Nelavagilu
Population of Nelavagilu
According to the 2011 Census, Nelavagilu has a total population of about 2,139, with approximately 1,073 males and 1,066 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 627. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.36%, with male literacy at about 78.10% and female literacy near 62.57%. There are around 504 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nelavagilu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,139 | 1,073 | 1,066 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 96 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 627 | 317 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 1,505 | 838 | 667 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 235 | 399 |
Connectivity of Nelavagilu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nelavagilu. As per the 2011 stats, Nelavagilu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nelavagilu
Knowing the nearby villages of Nelavagilu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nelavagilu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nelavagilu
- Where is Nelavagilu located?
- Nelavagilu village is situated in Shikarpur Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nelavagilu?
- Nelavagilu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nelavagilu?
- The pincode of Nelavagilu is 577427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nelavagilu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nelavagilu is 2,139, with 1,073 males and 1,066 females.
- How many households are there in Nelavagilu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nelavagilu village has a total of 504 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nelavagilu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nelavagilu is 70.36%. The male literacy rate is 78.10%, while the female literacy rate is 62.57%.