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Nekkiladi Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Nekkiladi is a large village located in Puttur Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 850 families residing. The Nekkiladi village has population of 4193 of which 2081 are males while 2112 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nekkiladi village population of children with age 0-6 is 422 which makes up 10.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nekkiladi village is 1015 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Nekkiladi as per census is 972, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Nekkiladi village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Nekkiladi village was 88.36 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Nekkiladi Male literacy stands at 93.68 % while female literacy rate was 83.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nekkiladi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Nekkiladi village.

Nekkiladi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 850 - -
Population 4,193 2,081 2,112
Child (0-6) 422 214 208
Schedule Caste 311 152 159
Schedule Tribe 583 287 296
Literacy 88.36 % 93.68 % 83.14 %
Total Workers 2,066 1,245 821
Main Worker 1,972 - -
Marginal Worker 94 44 50

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.42 % of total population in Nekkiladi village.

Work Profile

In Nekkiladi village out of total population, 2066 were engaged in work activities. 95.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2066 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.