Nighat Population, Caste, Working Data Narmada, Gujarat - Census 2011

Nighat is a village situated in Dediapada taluka of Narmada district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 378 families residing in the village Nighat. The total population of Nighat is 1,953 out of which 903 are males and 1,050 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nighat is 1,163.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nighat village is 299 which is 15% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nighat is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,163) of Nighat village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nighat is 67.4%. Thus Nighat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.7% of Narmada district. The male literacy rate is 76.93% and the female literacy rate is 59.51% in Nighat village.

Population
1,953
Families
378
Literacy
67.41%
Sex Ratio
1,163

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nighat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Nighat Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nighat village.

Total Male Female
Children 299 153 146
Literacy 67.41% 76.93% 59.51%
Scheduled Caste 10 5 5
Scheduled Tribe 1,927 891 1,036
Illiterate 838 326 512

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Nighat village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nighat village out of total population, 495 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 495 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 286 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 389 352 37
Cultivators 37 35 2
Agriculture Labourer 286 264 22
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 65 53 12
Marginal Workers 106 72 34
Non Working 1,458 479 979

Map of Nighat, Narmada, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Nighat, Dediapada

Below are the list of villages near Nighat village in Dediapada.

Village Population
Jambar 504
Zarnawadi 1,614
Moskuwa 705
Ghankhetar 796
Thapavi 368
Sejpur 740
Medyusag 677
Samarpada 2,141
Baydi 318
Ghodi 1,332

Reference