Nelamangala
Nelamangala | |
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City | |
Nelamangala Location in Karnataka, India Nelamangala Nelamangala (India) Nelamangala Nelamangala (Asia) | |
Coordinates: 13°06′07″N 77°22′26″E / 13.102°N 77.374°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Bangalore Rural |
Government | |
• Body | City Municipal Council |
• MLA | Sri. Shreenivasaiah N (INC) |
Area | |
• City | 24.50 km2 (9.46 sq mi) |
• Rural | 507 km2 (196 sq mi) |
Elevation | 882 m (2,894 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• City | 70,393 |
• Density | 2,900/km2 (7,400/sq mi) |
• Rural | 173,657 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 562 123 |
Telephone code | 08118 |
Vehicle registration | KA-52 |
Nelamangala is a city and a taluk headquarter in Bangalore Rural district of Karnataka, India, north-west of Bangalore city.
Geography
Nelamangala Taluk is spread over 507 km2. It is located at 13°05′N 77°23′E / 13.09°N 77.39°E.[2]
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, Nelamangala has a population of 37,232, of whom 18,840 are males while 18,392 are females. The literacy rate in Nelamangala is 89.65%. In Nelamangala, male literacy is around 93.27% while female literacy rate is 85.97%.
Work profile
Out of the total population, 14,600 are engaged in some sort of work or business activity. Of these, 11,118 are males while 3,482 are females. In the census survey, workers are defined as someone who does business, job, or service, and are engaged in labour activities. Out of the total 14,600 working population, 91.54% are engaged in main work while 8.46% are engaged in marginal work.
Transport
Road
Nelamangala is connected by road to major cities in Karnataka. It lies on NH 48 between Bengaluru and Tumakuru.
Rail
Nelamangala has a railway station (Nelamangala railway station). It lies on Bangalore- Hassan line.
See also
References
- ^ "info drawn from Nelamangala CMC". Retrieved 13 May 2024.
- ^ "Nelamangala". Retrieved 7 April 2011.