Nandigam Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Nandigam is a village situated in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 372 families residing in the village Nandigam. The total population of Nandigam is 1,971 out of which 960 are males and 1,011 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nandigam is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nandigam village is 296 which is 15% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nandigam is 1,041 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Nandigam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandigam is 65.4%. Thus Nandigam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 75.71% and the female literacy rate is 55.7% in Nandigam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Nandigam village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nandigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nandigam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nandigam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 296 | 145 | 151 |
| Literacy | 65.43% | 75.71% | 55.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,907 | 914 | 993 |
| Illiterate | 875 | 343 | 532 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.8% of total population in Nandigam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nandigam village out of total population, 820 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 820 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 587 | 516 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 305 | 263 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 71 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 188 | 172 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 233 | 31 | 202 |
| Non Working | 1,151 | 413 | 738 |
Map of Nandigam, Valsad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Nandigam, Umbergaon
Below are the list of villages near Nandigam village in Umbergaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zaroli | 5,469 |
| Malav | 2,788 |
| Nagwas | 1,743 |
| Vankas | 2,472 |
| Talwada | 1,223 |
| Khattalwada | 21,036 |
| Manekpur | 2,919 |
| Ahu | 1,490 |
| Seronda | 2,978 |
| Nargol | 8,045 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nandigam, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia