Nejjur
Nejjur is a village located in Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Siddapur (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Kavanchoor is the gram panchayat of Nejjur village.
Here you can discover what makes Nejjur unique in its vibrant Siddapur-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Nejjur’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 Nejjur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nejjur is 603724. The village spans a total geographical area of 551.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581323. Siddapur is nearest town to Nejjur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Nejjur
Population of Nejjur
According to the 2011 Census, Nejjur has a total population of about 1,139, with approximately 538 males and 601 females. The sex ratio is around 1117 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.48%, with male literacy at about 70.63% and female literacy near 57.07%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nejjur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 538 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 723 | 380 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 158 | 258 |
Connectivity of Nejjur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nejjur. As per the 2011 stats, Nejjur 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 Nejjur
Knowing the nearby villages of Nejjur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nejjur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nejjur
- Where is Nejjur located?
- Nejjur village is situated in Siddapur Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nejjur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nejjur is Kavanchoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nejjur?
- The pincode of Nejjur is 581323, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nejjur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nejjur is 1,139, with 538 males and 601 females.
- How many households are there in Nejjur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nejjur village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nejjur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nejjur is 63.48%. The male literacy rate is 70.63%, while the female literacy rate is 57.07%.