Nalkooru

Sulya block · Dakshin Kannad district, Karnataka · PIN 574218 · village code 617785

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,525 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 6,744 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

2,525

Male / female

1,253 / 1,272

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,015

Children aged 0–6

293

Literacy rate

77.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

252 / 209

Working population

1,472

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

0.4%

Households

616

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road nearest 5 km away

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

1-4 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

582

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

528

Non-farm households

528

Share of households farming, 2020

50%

Net sown area

254 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

254 / 254 / 52

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Guthigaru panchayat, Sulya zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹42.52 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹39.90 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹40.59 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹41.84 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹12.55 lakh · received ₹16.15 lakh · spent ₹15.67 lakh · left ₹13.03 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹29.97 lakh · received ₹23.75 lakh · spent ₹24.91 lakh · left ₹28.81 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

12.6306, 75.5213 — view on OpenStreetMap

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