Nilajgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Nilajgaon is a village situated in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 585 families residing in the village Nilajgaon. The total population of Nilajgaon is 2,846 out of which 1,492 are males and 1,354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nilajgaon is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nilajgaon village is 444 which is 16% of the total population. There are 248 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilajgaon is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Nilajgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilajgaon is 68.6%. Thus Nilajgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 78.94% and the female literacy rate is 57.43% in Nilajgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nilajgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nilajgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nilajgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 444 | 248 | 196 |
| Literacy | 68.57% | 78.94% | 57.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,199 | 510 | 689 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Nilajgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nilajgaon village out of total population, 1,572 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,572 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,052 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,422 | 780 | 642 |
| Cultivators | 1,052 | 575 | 477 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 255 | 126 | 129 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 72 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 86 | 64 |
| Non Working | 1,274 | 626 | 648 |
Nearby Villages to Nilajgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Nilajgaon village in Paithan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishnapur | 1,558 |
| Wadgavhan | 406 |
| Bidkin | 19,596 |
| Sompuri | 1,763 |
| Banni Tanda | 485 |
| Gidhada | 704 |
| Bangala Tanda | 570 |
| Aliyabad | 751 |
| Padli | 1,837 |
| Ranjani | 338 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nilajgaon, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia