Nigai Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Nigai is a village situated in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 296 families residing in the village Nigai. The total population of Nigai is 1,300 out of which 652 are males and 648 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nigai is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nigai village is 244 which is 19% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nigai is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Nigai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nigai is 57.9%. Thus Nigai village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 65.23% and the female literacy rate is 50.38% in Nigai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nigai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nigai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nigai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 244 | 120 | 124 |
| Literacy | 57.86% | 65.23% | 50.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 257 | 125 | 132 |
| Illiterate | 689 | 305 | 384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.8% of total population in Nigai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nigai village out of total population, 617 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 617 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 476 | 265 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 80 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 53 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 100 | 41 |
| Non Working | 683 | 287 | 396 |
Nearby Villages to Nigai,
Below are the list of villages near Nigai village in Jaisinghnagar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nigai, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia