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Kodagu villages

Karnataka · Kodagu · Madikeri

Nelji

946
people at the 2011 Census · 472 male, 474 female

Population

Population
946India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
89.09%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
90.32%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
87.87%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
2.45 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1004 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
974 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
7.93%India 13.59%
SC %
4.97%India 16.63%
ST %
6.77%India 8.63%
Household
3.26India 4.85

Work

Workers
51.90%India 39.80%
Female Work
33.97%India 25.52%
Main Workers
92.06%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
48.10%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Nelji in context

With 946 people at the 2011 Census, Nelji was the 172nd most populous of its district's 296 villages, below the district average of 1,600.

Literacy stood at 89.09%, 8.0 points above the district's rural average of 81.09%.

The sex ratio was 1004 women per 1,000 men (18 below the district's rural figure of 1022) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 974, 51 above the rural national 923.