Nigjhar Population, Caste, Working Data Katni, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Nigjhar is a village situated in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Nigjhar. The total population of Nigjhar is 522 out of which 267 are males and 255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nigjhar is 955.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nigjhar village is 85 which is 16% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nigjhar is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Nigjhar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nigjhar is 68.9%. Thus Nigjhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Katni district. The male literacy rate is 78.83% and the female literacy rate is 58.6% in Nigjhar village.

Population
522
Families
127
Literacy
68.88%
Sex Ratio
955

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

Nigjhar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 85 45 40
Literacy 68.88% 78.83% 58.6%
Scheduled Caste 58 30 28
Scheduled Tribe 252 129 123
Illiterate 221 92 129

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.3% of total population in Nigjhar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nigjhar village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 178 148 30
Cultivators 96 87 9
Agriculture Labourer 69 51 18
Other Workers 13 10 3
Marginal Workers 36 8 28
Non Working 308 111 197

Map of Nigjhar, Katni, Madhya Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Nigjhar, Bahoriband

Below are the list of villages near Nigjhar village in Bahoriband.

Village Population
Naigawan 333
Hathibhar 50
Shikarpura 257
Pati 1,452
Amadi 936
Patauha 228
Chhapari 573
Baghraj Kalan 166
Masandha 1,634
Baghraj Khurd 159

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