Nichhama Population, Caste, Working Data Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Nichhama is a village situated in Shajapur tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 373 families residing in the village Nichhama. The total population of Nichhama is 1,772 out of which 919 are males and 853 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nichhama is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nichhama village is 285 which is 16% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nichhama is 1,159 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Nichhama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nichhama is 62.3%. Thus Nichhama village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Shajapur district. The male literacy rate is 75.86% and the female literacy rate is 47% in Nichhama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nichhama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nichhama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nichhama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 285 | 132 | 153 |
| Literacy | 62.27% | 75.86% | 47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 738 | 373 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 846 | 322 | 524 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nichhama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nichhama village out of total population, 821 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 821 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 400 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 809 | 525 | 284 |
| Cultivators | 370 | 271 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 400 | 223 | 177 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 30 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Non Working | 951 | 386 | 565 |
Nearby Villages to Nichhama,
Below are the list of villages near Nichhama village in Shajapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nipaniyadabi | 827 |
| Mahndi | 651 |
| Karadiya | 384 |
| Chhayan | 224 |
| Ajmeri | 495 |
| Tuhediya | 698 |
| Morta | 2,485 |
| Piploda | 1,188 |
| Narayangarh | 515 |
| Rampura | 1,218 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nichhama, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia