Nijhor Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Nijhor is a village situated in Kathikund block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Nijhor. The total population of Nijhor is 207 out of which 104 are males and 103 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nijhor is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nijhor village is 34 which is 16% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nijhor is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Nijhor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nijhor is 30.6%. Thus Nijhor village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 48.84% and the female literacy rate is 12.64% in Nijhor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nijhor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nijhor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nijhor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literacy | 30.64% | 48.84% | 12.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 62 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nijhor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nijhor village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 52.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 13 | 31 |
| Non Working | 114 | 44 | 70 |
Map of Nijhor, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Nijhor, Kathikund
Below are the list of villages near Nijhor village in Kathikund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ukhrapahari | 132 |
| Gamrah | 441 |
| Manjhdiha | 156 |
| Balia | 355 |
| Taldiha | 91 |
| Bichhiapahari | 916 |
| Bandubera | 74 |
| Telgani | 174 |
| Dalahi | 186 |
| Dubaidih | 145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nijhor, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia