Nilhat Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nilhat is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 220 families residing in the village Nilhat. The total population of Nilhat is 960 out of which 484 are males and 476 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nilhat is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nilhat village is 91 which is 9% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilhat is 1,395 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Nilhat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilhat is 93.2%. Thus Nilhat village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.53% and the female literacy rate is 88.65% in Nilhat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nilhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nilhat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nilhat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 38 | 53 |
| Literacy | 93.21% | 97.53% | 88.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 150 | 49 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nilhat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nilhat village out of total population, 657 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 657 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 372 | 300 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 172 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 99 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 51 | 234 |
| Non Working | 303 | 133 | 170 |
Nearby Villages to Nilhat,
Below are the list of villages near Nilhat village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khorai | 1,662 |
| Baincha | 811 |
| Raybar | 576 |
| Perua | 2,049 |
| Masirya | 538 |
| Barkulya | 469 |
| Dakshin Basantapur | 773 |
| Kerur | 1,652 |
| Gobindapur | 1,140 |
| Uchitpur | 1,238 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nilhat, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia