Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Nalkunda Population - Davanagere, Karnataka

Nalkunda is a large village located in Davanagere Taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka with total 516 families residing. The Nalkunda village has population of 2233 of which 1125 are males while 1108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nalkunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 233 which makes up 10.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nalkunda village is 985 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Nalkunda as per census is 894, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Nalkunda village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Nalkunda village was 72.60 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Nalkunda Male literacy stands at 81.64 % while female literacy rate was 63.53 %.

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

Nalkunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 516 - -
Population 2,233 1,125 1,108
Child (0-6) 233 123 110
Schedule Caste 791 387 404
Schedule Tribe 388 204 184
Literacy 72.60 % 81.64 % 63.53 %
Total Workers 1,191 693 498
Main Worker 1,189 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Nalkunda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.38 % of total population in Nalkunda village.

Work Profile

In Nalkunda village out of total population, 1191 were engaged in work activities. 99.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1191 workers engaged in Main Work, 542 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 585 were Agricultural labourer.