Niana Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Niana is a village situated in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 122 families residing in the village Niana. The total population of Niana is 571 out of which 286 are males and 285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Niana is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Niana village is 81 which is 14% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Niana is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Niana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niana is 70.2%. Thus Niana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 73.86% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Niana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Niana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Niana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Niana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Literacy | 70.2% | 73.86% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 123 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 227 | 108 | 119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Niana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Niana village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 146 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 92 | 74 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 48 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 8 | 21 |
| Non Working | 372 | 132 | 240 |
Map of Niana, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Niana, Balachaur
Below are the list of villages near Niana village in Balachaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sojowal | 719 |
| Saidgama | 83 |
| Jatpur | 568 |
| Khoja Bet | 416 |
| Banga | 435 |
| Nanowal | 528 |
| Kangna | 1,552 |
| Dugri | 182 |
| Lalpur | 315 |
| Thathiala | 594 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Niana, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia