Nerale village, Nanjangud taluk | Pincode 571312

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LGD code: 619287
Pincode: 571312
Post office: Kavalande
Population: 3,971
Households: 1,004
Literacy rate: 49.1%
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,520

Census 2011 · in context

How Nerale compares

By population, Nerale ranks #14 of 188 villages in Nanjangud mandal.

Literacy rate

49.1%

−4.1% vs mandal average

Nerale: 49.1%
Nanjangud mandal: 53.2%
Mysuru district: 65.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

985

−4 vs mandal average

Nerale: 985
Nanjangud mandal: 989

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Nerale: 4.0
Nanjangud mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Nerale at a glance

Nerale is a village of 3,971 people in 1,004 households (Census 2011) in Nanjangud taluk, Mysuru district, Karnataka, the 14th-largest of 188 villages in Nanjangud taluk. Literacy is 49%, 4 points below the taluk average of 53% and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 571312, served by Kavalande post office; the LGD village code is 619287. The village votes in Varuna assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siddaramaiah. The population is estimated at 4,682 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nerale · this village	3,971	49%	—
Halepura · Nanjangud	2,027	45%	—
Hampapura · Nanjangud	409	46%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nerale

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: NANJANGUD
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): NERALE
Total area (ha): 821.04
Irrigated area (ha): 98
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Nerale

LGD code: 619287
Pincode: 571312
Post office: Kavalande
Population (Census 2011): 3,971
Population (projected 2026): 4,682
Households: 1,004
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 985
Literacy rate: 49.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Chamarajanagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Varuna
Member of Parliament: Sunil Bose
Member of Legislative Assembly: Siddaramaiah
Block / Mandal: Nanjangud

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Mysuru district level

Then & Now

Nerale — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,971

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,682

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,004

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,184

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,971Census 2011
Households: 1,004Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,6822026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,1842026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,257MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 53,034MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Mysuru district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mysuru district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mysuru district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls

Reported by The Economic Times.

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Sep

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

Reported by The Siasat Daily.

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Sep

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Karnataka property row turns deadly: Ex-soldier, daughter hacked to death in gram panchayat office

Reported by India Today.

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News from Mysuru & Karnataka

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
The Siasat Daily2 days ago
Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
The Indian Express2 days ago
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Udayavani4 days ago
Karnataka HC asks SEC to go ahead with panchayat polls after State says ward formation, reservation complete
Bar and Bench6 days ago
This farmhouse in Karnataka's village of Tulasigeri is a testament to modest living
Architectural Digest India6 days ago
Karnataka govt to move Supreme Court against Centre for withholding Rs 2,186 crore panchayats grants
Deccan Herald7 days ago

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People often ask about Nerale

What is the pincode of Nerale?

The pincode of Nerale, Nanjangud taluk, Mysuru district, Karnataka is 571312. The post office is Kavalande.

Which post office delivers to Nerale?

Mail for Nerale is delivered through Kavalande post office, pincode 571312, in Nanjangud taluk, Mysuru district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nerale located?

Nerale is a village in Nanjangud taluk of Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Nerale as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nerale village has a population of 3,971 across 1,004 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nerale in?

Nerale falls under the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nerale in?

Nerale falls under the Varuna assembly constituency (AC #219) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Nerale?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nerale village is 49.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Nerale?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nerale village is 985 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nerale?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nerale, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Nerale?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nerale village is 619287.

How big is Nerale compared to other villages in Nanjangud taluk?

Nerale ranks 14 of 188 villages in Nanjangud taluk by Census 2011 population (3,971 residents).

Who is the MLA of Nerale?

Nerale falls under Varuna assembly constituency (AC 219). The sitting MLA is Siddaramaiah (INC).

Who is the MP for Nerale?

Nerale is in Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sunil Bose (INC).

What is the population of Nerale in 2026?

Nerale is estimated at 4,682 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,971 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Nerale in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Nerale in Mysuru district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)