Nihe Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Nihe is a village situated in Palghar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 478 families residing in the village Nihe. The total population of Nihe is 2,246 out of which 1,147 are males and 1,099 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nihe is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nihe village is 364 which is 16% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nihe is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Nihe village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nihe is 59.9%. Thus Nihe village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 70.97% and the female literacy rate is 48.14% in Nihe village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nihe village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nihe Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nihe village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 364 | 179 | 185 |
| Literacy | 59.88% | 70.97% | 48.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,592 | 799 | 793 |
| Illiterate | 1,119 | 460 | 659 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.9% of total population in Nihe village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nihe village out of total population, 1,261 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,261 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,241 | 659 | 582 |
| Cultivators | 404 | 223 | 181 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 420 | 208 | 212 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 404 | 221 | 183 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Non Working | 985 | 477 | 508 |
Map of Nihe, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Nihe, Palghar
Below are the list of villages near Nihe village in Palghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagzari | 1,811 |
| Kallale | 847 |
| Warangade | 1,684 |
| Padghe | 2,663 |
| Man | 2,237 |
| Birwadi | 1,217 |
| Betegaon | 2,832 |
| Satpati | 17,032 |
| Kambalgaon | 101 |
| Dhansar | 1,787 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nihe, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia