Nilkunthya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nilkunthya is a village situated in Nanda Kumar block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 185 families residing in the village Nilkunthya. The total population of Nilkunthya is 907 out of which 454 are males and 453 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nilkunthya is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nilkunthya village is 110 which is 12% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilkunthya is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Nilkunthya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilkunthya is 88.3%. Thus Nilkunthya village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.45% and the female literacy rate is 83.25% in Nilkunthya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nilkunthya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nilkunthya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nilkunthya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Literacy | 88.33% | 93.45% | 83.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 203 | 83 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Nilkunthya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nilkunthya village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 214 | 210 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 153 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 47 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 82 | 179 |
| Non Working | 432 | 162 | 270 |
Nearby Villages to Nilkunthya,
Below are the list of villages near Nilkunthya village in Nanda Kumar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Puyeda | 3,124 |
| Purushottampur | 767 |
| Padumkhana | 1,182 |
| Kamarda | 1,409 |
| Kalidahi | 899 |
| Dakshin Dhalhara | 1,578 |
| Irkha | 1,754 |
| Uttar Rautori | 1,804 |
| Bengimuda | 1,014 |
| Bet Kalla | 1,668 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nilkunthya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia