Nichhiya Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Nichhiya is a village situated in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 30 families residing in the village Nichhiya. The total population of Nichhiya is 224 out of which 97 are males and 127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nichhiya is 1,309.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nichhiya village is 64 which is 29% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nichhiya is 1,783 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,309) of Nichhiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nichhiya is 43.8%. Thus Nichhiya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 45.95% and the female literacy rate is 41.86% in Nichhiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nichhiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nichhiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nichhiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 23 | 41 |
| Literacy | 43.75% | 45.95% | 41.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 189 | 81 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 63 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.4% of total population in Nichhiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nichhiya village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Non Working | 99 | 30 | 69 |
Map of Nichhiya, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Nichhiya, Kalsi
Below are the list of villages near Nichhiya village in Kalsi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saradi | 651 |
| Thurau | 56 |
| Pihani | 128 |
| Bansar | 92 |
| Danda | 267 |
| Panjiya | 410 |
| Rupau | 627 |
| Bhugtari | 100 |
| Atliyo | 343 |
| Kophati | 119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nichhiya, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia