Nelamangala

Nelamangala ನೆಲಮಂಗಲ
City
Nickname:  Logistics Hub of Karnataka
Nelamangala Location in Karnataka, India Show map of Karnataka Nelamangala Nelamangala (India) Show map of India Nelamangala Nelamangala (Asia) Show map of Asia
Coordinates: 13°06′07″N 77°22′26″E / 13.102°N 77.374°E / 13.102; 77.374
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Bengaluru North District
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	2,873/km2 (7,442/sq mi)
• Rural	173,657
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	562 123
Telephone code	08118
Vehicle registration	KA-52

Nelamangala is a town and a taluk headquarter in Bengaluru North District of Karnataka, India, north-west of the capital city of Bengaluru.

Geography

Nelamangala taluk is spread over 507 km². It is located at 13°05′N 77°23′E / 13.09°N 77.39°E / 13.09; 77.39.^[2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, Nelamangala had a population of 37,232, of whom 18,840 were males while 18,392 were females. The literacy rate in Nelamangala was 89.65%. In Nelamangala, male literacy was around 93.27% while female literacy rate was 85.97%.

Work profile

Out of the total population, 14,600 were engaged in some sort of work or business activity. Of these, 11,118 were males while 3,482 were 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% were engaged in main work while 8.46% were engaged in marginal work.

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