Nellikaru, Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Nellikaru


The village Nellikaru is located in Mangaluru Taluk of Dakshina Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Nellikaru Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mangalore Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karkal, which is about 10 kilometers away from Nellikaru.

Travel and Communication for Nellikaru


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Nellikaru,
Dakshina Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 574101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Nellikaru


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Nellikaru is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Nellikaru is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Nellikaru


As per available data from the year 2009, 3030 persons live in 657 house holds in the village Nellikaru. There are 1501 female individuals and 1529 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.54% and males constitute 50.46% of the total population.

There are 440 scheduled castes persons of which 208 are females and 232 are males. Females constitute 47.27% and males constitute 52.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.52% of the total population.

There are 17 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 35.29% and males constitute 64.71% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.56% of the total population.

Population density of Nellikaru is 279.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Nellikaru


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Total area of Nellikaru is 1084.04 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 496.91 ha. About 321.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 175.81 ha is irrigated area. About 60 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 115.81 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 21.45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 14.14 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 96.06 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.07 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 191.69 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.71 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 93.11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Nellikaru


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Nellikaru.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Nellikaru.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Nellikaru.

There is a government secondary school in the village Nellikaru.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Naravi, which is 5-10 kms away from Nellikaru.

Colleges in Nellikaru


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Naravi, which is 5-10 kms away from Nellikaru.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Nellikaru.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Nellikaru.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Nellikaru.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Moodabidri, which is more than 10 kms away from Nellikaru.

Other Educational Facilities in Nellikaru


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Moodbidare, which is more than 10 kms away from Nellikaru.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Moodbidare, which is more than 10 kms away from Nellikaru.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Venooru, which is more than 10 kms away from Nellikaru.

Healthcare Facilities in Nellikaru


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Nellikaru.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Nellikaru.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Nellikaru.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Nellikaru.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Nellikaru.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Nellikaru.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Nellikaru.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Nellikaru.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Nellikaru.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Nellikaru.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Nellikaru.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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