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Nerlegi Population - Davanagere, Karnataka

Nerlegi is a large village located in Davanagere Taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka with total 508 families residing. The Nerlegi village has population of 2178 of which 1096 are males while 1082 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nerlegi village population of children with age 0-6 is 235 which makes up 10.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nerlegi village is 987 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Nerlegi as per census is 1080, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Nerlegi village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Nerlegi village was 68.04 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Nerlegi Male literacy stands at 76.91 % while female literacy rate was 58.96 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nerlegi 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 Nerlegi village.

Nerlegi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 508 - -
Population 2,178 1,096 1,082
Child (0-6) 235 113 122
Schedule Caste 958 488 470
Schedule Tribe 37 20 17
Literacy 68.04 % 76.91 % 58.96 %
Total Workers 1,066 686 380
Main Worker 1,041 - -
Marginal Worker 25 11 14

Caste Factor

In Nerlegi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.70 % of total population in Nerlegi village.

Work Profile

In Nerlegi village out of total population, 1066 were engaged in work activities. 97.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1066 workers engaged in Main Work, 519 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.