Nachhigan Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Nachhigan is a village situated in Niali block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 266 families residing in the village Nachhigan. The total population of Nachhigan is 1,269 out of which 656 are males and 613 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nachhigan is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nachhigan village is 136 which is 11% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nachhigan is 766 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Nachhigan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nachhigan is 78.3%. Thus Nachhigan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 88.26% and the female literacy rate is 67.87% in Nachhigan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nachhigan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nachhigan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nachhigan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 77 | 59 |
| Literacy | 78.29% | 88.26% | 67.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 409 | 214 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 382 | 145 | 237 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nachhigan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nachhigan village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 58.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 281 | 263 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 105 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 127 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 29 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 145 | 57 |
| Non Working | 786 | 248 | 538 |
Map of Nachhigan, Cuttack, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Nachhigan, Niali
Below are the list of villages near Nachhigan village in Niali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nua-Betenda | 1,550 |
| Nijigadatailapur | 429 |
| Puruna Betenda | 330 |
| Ambapada | 1,588 |
| Rokida | 185 |
| Kantikula | 117 |
| Satakalia | 80 |
| Binishpur | 3,722 |
| Sarakora | 774 |
| Mahatapari | 1,276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nachhigan, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia