Nikunjapur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nikunjapur is a village situated in Onda block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 497 families residing in the village Nikunjapur. The total population of Nikunjapur is 2,239 out of which 1,156 are males and 1,083 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nikunjapur is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nikunjapur village is 220 which is 10% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nikunjapur is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Nikunjapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikunjapur is 73.7%. Thus Nikunjapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 82.51% and the female literacy rate is 64.53% in Nikunjapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nikunjapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nikunjapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nikunjapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 121 | 99 |
| Literacy | 73.75% | 82.51% | 64.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 919 | 467 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 750 | 302 | 448 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nikunjapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nikunjapur village out of total population, 744 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 744 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 701 | 626 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 127 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 165 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 124 | 109 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 250 | 225 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Non Working | 1,495 | 507 | 988 |
Nearby Villages to Nikunjapur,
Below are the list of villages near Nikunjapur village in Onda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Elyati | 577 |
| Pingrui | 794 |
| Bathan Tara | 387 |
| Balatukri | 1,539 |
| Diga | 2,081 |
| Nischintapur | 768 |
| Sahapur | 1,077 |
| Shalihan | 1,708 |
| Dubrajpur | 732 |
| Chandra Gopalpur | 585 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nikunjapur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia