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Nalkooru Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Nalkooru is a large village located in Sulya Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 616 families residing. The Nalkooru village has population of 2525 of which 1253 are males while 1272 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nalkooru village population of children with age 0-6 is 293 which makes up 11.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nalkooru village is 1015 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Nalkooru as per census is 1063, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Nalkooru village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Nalkooru village was 87.99 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Nalkooru Male literacy stands at 91.45 % while female literacy rate was 84.57 %.

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

Nalkooru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 616 - -
Population 2,525 1,253 1,272
Child (0-6) 293 142 151
Schedule Caste 252 121 131
Schedule Tribe 209 107 102
Literacy 87.99 % 91.45 % 84.57 %
Total Workers 1,472 839 633
Main Worker 1,469 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.28 % of total population in Nalkooru village.

Work Profile

In Nalkooru village out of total population, 1472 were engaged in work activities. 99.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1472 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.