Nekraje
Nekraje is a village located in Kasaragod taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala, India. It is situated 15km away from Kasaragod, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nekraje village. As per 2009 stats, Chengala is the gram panchayat of Nekraje village.
Here you can discover what makes Nekraje unique in its vibrant Kasaragod region. You’ll see Nekraje’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 Nekraje
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nekraje is 627105. The village spans a total geographical area of 2046 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 671543. Kasaragod is nearest town to Nekraje village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Nekraje village comes under Kasaragod assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Nekraje
Population of Nekraje
According to the 2011 Census, Nekraje has a total population of about 12,519, with approximately 6,110 males and 6,409 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,665 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 837 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.46%, with male literacy at about 77.68% and female literacy near 71.40%. There are around 2,428 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nekraje's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,519 | 6,110 | 6,409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,665 | 889 | 776 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 412 | 425 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 9,322 | 4,746 | 4,576 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,197 | 1,364 | 1,833 |
Connectivity of Nekraje
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nekraje. As per the 2011 stats, Nekraje 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 Nekraje
Knowing the nearby villages of Nekraje helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nekraje.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nekraje
- Where is Nekraje located?
- Nekraje village is situated in Kasaragod Taluka, within the Kasaragod district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nekraje?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nekraje is Chengala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nekraje?
- The pincode of Nekraje is 671543, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nekraje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nekraje is 12,519, with 6,110 males and 6,409 females.
- How many households are there in Nekraje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nekraje village has a total of 2,428 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nekraje as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nekraje is 74.46%. The male literacy rate is 77.68%, while the female literacy rate is 71.40%.