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Nittur Population - Kodagu, Karnataka

Nittur is a large village located in Virajpet Taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka with total 630 families residing. The Nittur village has population of 2223 of which 1073 are males while 1150 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nittur village population of children with age 0-6 is 246 which makes up 11.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nittur village is 1072 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Nittur as per census is 984, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Nittur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Nittur village was 63.53 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Nittur Male literacy stands at 66.81 % while female literacy rate was 60.51 %.

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

Nittur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 630 - -
Population 2,223 1,073 1,150
Child (0-6) 246 124 122
Schedule Caste 115 61 54
Schedule Tribe 1,163 560 603
Literacy 63.53 % 66.81 % 60.51 %
Total Workers 1,310 699 611
Main Worker 1,264 - -
Marginal Worker 46 17 29

Caste Factor

In Nittur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.32 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.17 % of total population in Nittur village.

Work Profile

In Nittur village out of total population, 1310 were engaged in work activities. 96.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1310 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.