Nerkhera Population, Caste, Working Data Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Nerkhera is a village situated in Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 177 families residing in the village Nerkhera. The total population of Nerkhera is 1,016 out of which 529 are males and 487 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nerkhera is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nerkhera village is 211 which is 21% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nerkhera is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Nerkhera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nerkhera is 57.9%. Thus Nerkhera village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.9% of Udham Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 65.07% and the female literacy rate is 50.13% in Nerkhera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nerkhera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nerkhera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nerkhera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 211 | 111 | 100 |
| Literacy | 57.89% | 65.07% | 50.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 466 | 238 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 550 | 257 | 293 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Nerkhera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nerkhera village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 28.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91 | 82 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 80 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 224 | 216 | 8 |
| Non Working | 701 | 231 | 470 |
Nearby Villages to Nerkhera,
Below are the list of villages near Nerkhera village in Bajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bannakhera Sani | 907 |
| Badripur | 557 |
| Santoshpur | 529 |
| Shivpuri | 792 |
| Hajeera | 2,123 |
| Bhjuwa Nagla | 557 |
| Khamaria | 1,104 |
| Gangapur | 138 |
| Chakarpur | 5,464 |
| Thodhupura | 357 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nerkhera, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia