Nellakotta
Nellakotta is a village located in Gudalur taluka of The Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Gudalur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Udhagamandalam. As per 2009 stats, Nellakotta village is also a gram panchayat.
Nellakotta has its own place in the vibrant The Nilgiris 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 Nellakotta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nellakotta is 635084. The village spans a total geographical area of 4378.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 643240. Devarshola is nearest town to Nellakotta village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Nellakotta
Below is a concise population overview of Nellakotta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 236 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 87 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 148 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 88 | 124 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nellakotta village:
- The total population of Nellakotta village is around 483, including approximately 236 males and 247 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Nellakotta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nellakotta village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 180 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nellakotta village is about 56.11%, with male literacy at 62.71% and female literacy at 49.80%.
- There are around 110 households in Nellakotta village.
Connectivity of Nellakotta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nellakotta. As per the 2011 stats, Nellakotta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nellakotta
Knowing the nearby villages of Nellakotta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nellakotta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nellakotta
- Where is Nellakotta located?
- Nellakotta village is situated in Gudalur Taluka, within the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nellakotta?
- Nellakotta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nellakotta?
- The pincode of Nellakotta is 643240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nellakotta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nellakotta is 483, with 236 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Nellakotta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nellakotta village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nellakotta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nellakotta is 56.11%. The male literacy rate is 62.71%, while the female literacy rate is 49.80%.