Nellur

Nellur is a village located in Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Denkanikottai (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Doddathimmanahalli is the gram panchayat of Nellur village.

Here you can discover what makes Nellur unique in its vibrant Denkanikottai-Krishnagiri region. You’ll see Nellur’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 Nellur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nellur is 644025. The village spans a total geographical area of 1634.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635116. Kelamangalam is nearest town to Nellur village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Nellur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Nellur

According to the 2011 Census, Nellur has a total population of about 3,874, with approximately 1,990 males and 1,884 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 447 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 492 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 616. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.88%, with male literacy at about 57.69% and female literacy near 43.68%. There are around 917 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nellur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,874 1,990 1,884
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 447 254 193
Scheduled Castes (SC) 492 241 251
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 616 323 293
Literate Population 1,971 1,148 823
Illiterate Population 1,903 842 1,061

Connectivity of Nellur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nellur. As per the 2011 stats, Nellur 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Nellur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nellur

Where is Nellur located?
Nellur village is situated in Denkanikottai Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nellur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nellur is Doddathimmanahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nellur?
The pincode of Nellur is 635116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nellur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nellur is 3,874, with 1,990 males and 1,884 females.
How many households are there in Nellur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nellur village has a total of 917 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nellur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nellur is 50.88%. The male literacy rate is 57.69%, while the female literacy rate is 43.68%.