Nuz
Nuz is a village located in Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatkal (tehsildar office) and 166km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Belake is the gram panchayat of Nuz village.
Here you can discover what makes Nuz unique in its vibrant Bhatkal-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Nuz’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 Nuz
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nuz is 603876. The village spans a total geographical area of 829.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581320. Bhatkal is nearest town to Nuz village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Nuz
Population of Nuz
According to the 2011 Census, Nuz has a total population of about 689, with approximately 356 males and 333 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 248. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.91%, with male literacy at about 74.16% and female literacy near 59.16%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nuz's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 356 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 264 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 92 | 136 |
Connectivity of Nuz
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nuz. As per the 2011 stats, Nuz 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nuz
Knowing the nearby villages of Nuz helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nuz.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nuz
- Where is Nuz located?
- Nuz village is situated in Bhatkal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nuz?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nuz is Belake (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nuz?
- The pincode of Nuz is 581320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nuz as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nuz is 689, with 356 males and 333 females.
- How many households are there in Nuz as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nuz village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nuz as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nuz is 66.91%. The male literacy rate is 74.16%, while the female literacy rate is 59.16%.