Nijhura Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Nijhura is a village situated in Kadwa block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 347 families residing in the village Nijhura. The total population of Nijhura is 1,684 out of which 876 are males and 808 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nijhura is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nijhura village is 301 which is 18% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nijhura is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Nijhura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nijhura is 58.5%. Thus Nijhura village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 65.56% and the female literacy rate is 50.83% in Nijhura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nijhura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nijhura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nijhura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 301 | 156 | 145 |
| Literacy | 58.5% | 65.56% | 50.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 503 | 258 | 245 |
| Illiterate | 875 | 404 | 471 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.9% of total population in Nijhura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nijhura village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 334 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 442 | 381 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 66 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 334 | 288 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,228 | 484 | 744 |
Nearby Villages to Nijhura,
Below are the list of villages near Nijhura village in Kadwa.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nijhura, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia