Nilkanthpur Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Nilkanthpur is a village situated in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 214 families residing in the village Nilkanthpur. The total population of Nilkanthpur is 891 out of which 456 are males and 435 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nilkanthpur is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nilkanthpur village is 177 which is 20% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilkanthpur is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Nilkanthpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilkanthpur is 55.7%. Thus Nilkanthpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 66.48% and the female literacy rate is 44.76% in Nilkanthpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nilkanthpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nilkanthpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nilkanthpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Literacy | 55.74% | 66.48% | 44.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 418 | 205 | 213 |
| Illiterate | 493 | 216 | 277 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.9% of total population in Nilkanthpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nilkanthpur village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 276 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 221 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 276 | 203 | 73 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 161 | 9 | 152 |
| Non Working | 428 | 226 | 202 |
Nearby Villages to Nilkanthpur,
Below are the list of villages near Nilkanthpur village in Ramanujganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Datam | 371 |
| Tikidiri | 523 |
| Bahar Chura | 820 |
| Chargarh | 657 |
| Bhitarchura | 257 |
| Basera Khurd | 1,158 |
| Dhanwar | 162 |
| Neurganj | 399 |
| Surangpan | 338 |
| Annpara | 591 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nilkanthpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia