Nilkod

Nilkod is a village located in Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kumta (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Mirjan is the gram panchayat of Nilkod village.

Nilkod has its own place in the vibrant Uttara 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 Nilkod

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilkod is 603463. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581440. Kumta is nearest town to Nilkod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Nilkod

Below is a concise population overview of Nilkod as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 112 47 65
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 5 2 3
Scheduled Castes (SC) 20 11 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 103 44 59
Illiterate Population 9 3 6

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nilkod village:

  • The total population of Nilkod village is around 112, including approximately 47 males and 65 females, with a sex ratio of 1382 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 5 children aged 0–6 years in Nilkod village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nilkod village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Nilkod village is about 91.96%, with male literacy at 93.62% and female literacy at 90.77%.
  • There are around 28 households in Nilkod village.

Connectivity of Nilkod

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilkod. As per the 2011 stats, Nilkod 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Nilkod

Knowing the nearby villages of Nilkod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilkod.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nilkod

Where is Nilkod located?
Nilkod village is situated in Kumta Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilkod?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilkod is Mirjan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nilkod?
The pincode of Nilkod is 581440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nilkod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilkod is 112, with 47 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Nilkod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nilkod village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nilkod as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilkod is 91.96%. The male literacy rate is 93.62%, while the female literacy rate is 90.77%.