Nijkashba Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Nijkashba is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 497 families residing in the village Nijkashba. The total population of Nijkashba is 2,435 out of which 1,227 are males and 1,208 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nijkashba is 985.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nijkashba village is 305 which is 13% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nijkashba is 743 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Nijkashba village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nijkashba is 78.6%. Thus Nijkashba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.32% and the female literacy rate is 73.01% in Nijkashba village.

Population
2,435
Families
497
Literacy
78.59%
Sex Ratio
985

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

Nijkashba Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 305 175 130
Literacy 78.59% 84.32% 73.01%
Scheduled Caste 344 178 166
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 761 340 421

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nijkashba village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nijkashba village out of total population, 797 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 797 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 611 517 94
Cultivators 111 85 26
Agriculture Labourer 205 179 26
Household Industries 20 14 6
Other Workers 275 239 36
Marginal Workers 186 142 44
Non Working 1,638 568 1,070

Map of Nijkashba, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Nijkashba, Khejuri - II

Below are the list of villages near Nijkashba village in Khejuri - II.

Village Population
Dakshin Ali Chak 1,217
Kadirabad Char 1,482
Padar Bheri 382
Meidi Nagar 1,745
Nona Pata 434
Oshmanpur 147
Andiram Chak 214
Battalya 794
Adampur 340
Gopi Chak 615

Reference