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Nekraje Population - Kasaragod, Kerala

Nekraje is a large village located in Kasaragod Taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala with total 2428 families residing. The Nekraje village has population of 12519 of which 6110 are males while 6409 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nekraje village population of children with age 0-6 is 1665 which makes up 13.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nekraje village is 1049 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Nekraje as per census is 873, lower than Kerala average of 964.

Nekraje village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Nekraje village was 85.89 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Nekraje Male literacy stands at 90.90 % while female literacy rate was 81.24 %.

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

Nekraje Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,428 - -
Population 12,519 6,110 6,409
Child (0-6) 1,665 889 776
Schedule Caste 837 412 425
Schedule Tribe 14 8 6
Literacy 85.89 % 90.90 % 81.24 %
Total Workers 4,223 3,122 1,101
Main Worker 3,597 - -
Marginal Worker 626 288 338

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Nekraje village.

Work Profile

In Nekraje village out of total population, 4223 were engaged in work activities. 85.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4223 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourer.