Nikau Population, Caste, Working Data Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Nikau is a village situated in Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 471 families residing in the village Nikau. The total population of Nikau is 2,976 out of which 1,568 are males and 1,408 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nikau is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nikau village is 476 which is 16% of the total population. There are 243 male children and 233 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nikau is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Nikau village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikau is 70.6%. Thus Nikau village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Firozabad district. The male literacy rate is 79.62% and the female literacy rate is 60.51% in Nikau village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nikau village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nikau Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nikau village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 476 | 243 | 233 |
| Literacy | 70.64% | 79.62% | 60.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,242 | 653 | 589 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,210 | 513 | 697 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nikau village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nikau village out of total population, 981 were engaged in work activities. 46.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 981 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 457 | 420 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 256 | 247 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 142 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 524 | 364 | 160 |
| Non Working | 1,995 | 784 | 1,211 |
Nearby Villages to Nikau,
Below are the list of villages near Nikau village in Jasrana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shekhpura | 2,127 |
| Pratappur | 2,688 |
| Pathrooa | 1,482 |
| Naglakiru | 595 |
| Gadora | 1,226 |
| Puphapgarah | 868 |
| Dugna | 2,156 |
| Sekhupur Hathabant | 5,609 |
| Sakhini | 3,189 |
| Nandpur | 2,230 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nikau, Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia