Nelamangala

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Nelamangala
town
Nelamangala Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 13°06′07″N 77°22′26″E / 13.102°N 77.374°E / 13.102; 77.37413°06′07″N 77°22′26″E / 13.102°N 77.374°E / 13.102; 77.374
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Area
• Total	2.85 km2 (1.10 sq mi)
Elevation	882 m (2,894 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	37,232
• Density	8,872.63/km2 (22,980.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	562 123
Telephone code	08118
Vehicle registration	KA-52
Website	www.nelamangala.co.in

Nelamangala is a town and its taluk headquarters are located in the Bangalore Rural district of Karnataka state in India. Nelamangala is situated near the junction point of two National Highways, (Bangalore - Mangalore) and NH-4 (Mumbai - Chennai(previously known as Madras)) to north of Bangalore city.

Geography[]

Nelamangala Town is spread over 14.1 km² at an altitude of 882 metres. It is located at

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Demography[]

According to the 2011 census, Nelamangala has population of 37,232 of which 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%.^{[citation needed]}

Work Profile[]

Out of the total population, 14,600 are somewhere engaged in some sort of work or business activity. Of this 11,118 are males while 3,482 are females. In the census survey, workers over there are defined as someone who does business, job, service, and engaged in labour activities. Out of the total 14,600 working population, 91.54% are engaged in Main Work while 8.46% of total workers are engaged in Marginal Work.^{[citation needed]}

Places of interest around Nelamangala[]

Nelamangala is located on NH-4, around 27 km away from Bangalore city towards Tumkur and Mumbai.^[3] In 2020 the first Roll On Roll Off service of south western railway was started from the town of Nelamangala to Bale in Maharashtra.It was recognised as the only privately operated RORO service on Indian Railways then.^[4]

See also[]

• Bhairanayakanahalli

References[]