# Nejjur Village, Siddapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Siddapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Nejjur

Nejjur is a village in Siddapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581323**. The 2011 Census counted **1,139 people in 267 households**, the 13th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 1,139people (2011)
- 267households
- 73.1%literacy
- 581323PIN code

## Nejjur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nejjur is 581323.** Nejjur falls in Siddapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581323
- Gram panchayatKavanchoor
- Community development blockSiddapur
- Census village code603724

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nejjur from nearby towns?

- Siddapur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)150 km by road
- Siddapur (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nejjur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Nejjur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siddapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siddapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siddapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nejjur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 51% of the 551 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nejjur

Of every 100 households in Nejjur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nejjur · ■ Siddapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**58%

Tap water ****8%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**82%

Use banking services ****56%**

**75%

Television ****32%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nejjur?

■ Nejjur · ■ Siddapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1117**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**937

Working population ****49.5%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 65.6% for women. 64% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 225 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (30%) · **■** Other work 113 (20%) · **■** Marginal 56 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Siddapur

- Analebail1,209 people
- Kavanchur1,205 people
- Manmane1,200 people
- Mugdur1,153 people
- Akkunji1,137 people
- Kyadgi1,128 people
- Husur1,120 people
- Muthalli1,091 people

[All 196 villages in Siddapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/siddapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nejjur?581323
- How far is Nejjur from Karwar?150 km by road
- What is the population of Nejjur?1,139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nejjur in?Uttara Kannada district (Siddapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Nejjur?73.1% (Census 2011)
