Nignan Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nignan is a village situated in Amta - II block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 364 families residing in the village Nignan. The total population of Nignan is 1,870 out of which 963 are males and 907 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nignan is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nignan village is 281 which is 15% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nignan is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Nignan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nignan is 86%. Thus Nignan village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 91.35% and the female literacy rate is 80.51% in Nignan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nignan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nignan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nignan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 281 | 154 | 127 |
| Literacy | 86.03% | 91.35% | 80.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 921 | 476 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 503 | 224 | 279 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nignan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nignan village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 461 | 444 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 91 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 31 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 123 | 120 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 210 | 202 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 98 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,296 | 421 | 875 |
Nearby Villages to Nignan,
Below are the list of villages near Nignan village in Amta - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajangachhi | 3,984 |
| Dhanyaghari | 3,780 |
| Takipara | 2,591 |
| Fatik Beria | 629 |
| Solbaga | 2,802 |
| Hio | 1,727 |
| Kulia | 1,292 |
| Dakshin Khalna | 5,701 |
| Mirgram | 1,666 |
| Purbba Khalan | 2,413 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nignan, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia