Nihara Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Nihara is a village situated in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 40 families residing in the village Nihara. The total population of Nihara is 167 out of which 87 are males and 80 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nihara is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nihara village is 17 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nihara is 545 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Nihara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nihara is 92.7%. Thus Nihara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 94.74% and the female literacy rate is 90.54% in Nihara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nihara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nihara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nihara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literacy | 92.67% | 94.74% | 90.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 28 | 15 | 13 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nihara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nihara village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 52 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 82 | 32 | 50 |
Map of Nihara, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Nihara, Kandaghat
Below are the list of villages near Nihara village in Kandaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalhog | 259 |
| Dhar Ki Ser | 59 |
| Aljhu | 65 |
| Tharola | 182 |
| Balawala | 133 |
| Benu | 261 |
| Raura | 183 |
| Narood | 74 |
| Thana Badhol | 315 |
| Shalai | 287 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nihara, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia