All Information About Nanjangud Subdistrict

Detailed information about Nanjangud Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Nanjangud is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Mysuru District of Karnataka State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Nanjangud - ನಂಜನಗೂಡು
Tehsil Code 5574
District Mysuru
Census Code 2011 5574
Number of Grampanchayats 45
Number of Villages 189

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Chamarajanagar (Code: 461)
Assembly Constituency Heggadadevankote (Code: 3528)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Heggadadevankote Anil Chikkamadhu ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nanjangud Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 384,922
M: 193,038
F: 191,884
Rural 334,324
M: 168,030
F: 166,294
Urban 50,598
M: 25,008
F: 25,590
General Information

Number of Households: 90,864

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 384,922 (Male: 193,038, Female: 191,884)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 38,080 (Male: 19,323, Female: 18,757)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 87,095 (Male: 43,540, Female: 43,555)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 53,271 (Male: 26,181, Female: 27,090)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 215,361 (Male: 118,701, Female: 96,660)

Illiterate Population

Total: 169,561 (Male: 74,337, Female: 95,224)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 171,279 (Male: 124,203, Female: 47,076)

Main Workers

Total: 142,036 (Male: 109,463, Female: 32,573)

Marginal Workers

Total: 29,243 (Male: 14,740, Female: 14,503)

Non-Workers

Total: 213,643 (Male: 68,835, Female: 144,808)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 42,672 (Male: 37,470, Female: 5,202)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 47,895 (Male: 31,180, Female: 16,715)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,990 (Male: 1,386, Female: 604)
  • Other Workers: 49,479 (Male: 39,427, Female: 10,052)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,512 (Male: 1,253, Female: 1,259)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 16,772 (Male: 7,452, Female: 9,320)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,039 (Male: 359, Female: 680)
  • Other Workers: 8,920 (Male: 5,676, Female: 3,244)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nanjangud Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 384,922
M: 193,038
F: 191,884
Rural 334,324
M: 168,030
F: 166,294
Urban 50,598
M: 25,008
F: 25,590
General Information

Number of Households: 90,864

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 384,922 (Male: 193,038, Female: 191,884)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 38,080 (Male: 19,323, Female: 18,757)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 87,095 (Male: 43,540, Female: 43,555)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 53,271 (Male: 26,181, Female: 27,090)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 215,361 (Male: 118,701, Female: 96,660)

Illiterate Population

Total: 169,561 (Male: 74,337, Female: 95,224)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 171,279 (Male: 124,203, Female: 47,076)

Main Workers

Total: 142,036 (Male: 109,463, Female: 32,573)

Marginal Workers

Total: 29,243 (Male: 14,740, Female: 14,503)

Non-Workers

Total: 213,643 (Male: 68,835, Female: 144,808)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 42,672 (Male: 37,470, Female: 5,202)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 47,895 (Male: 31,180, Female: 16,715)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,990 (Male: 1,386, Female: 604)
  • Other Workers: 49,479 (Male: 39,427, Female: 10,052)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,512 (Male: 1,253, Female: 1,259)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 16,772 (Male: 7,452, Female: 9,320)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,039 (Male: 359, Female: 680)
  • Other Workers: 8,920 (Male: 5,676, Female: 3,244)

Grampanchayat List of Nanjangud Tehsil/Taluka

Nanjangud Tehsil comprises 45 Gram Panchayats and 189 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Nanjangud. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nanjangud

Nanjangud is located in the Mysuru District of Karnataka State, India.

Nanjangud Tehsil has 189 villages.

Nanjangud has a total of 45 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Nanjangud is 384,922.

In Nanjangud, there are 193,038 males and 191,884 females.

There are 38,080 children in Nanjangud, comprising 19,323 males and 18,757 females.

In Nanjangud, the literate population is 215,361 (118,701 males and 96,660 females). The illiterate population is 169,561 (74,337 males and 95,224 females).