Nikharewadi Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Nikharewadi is a village situated in Rajapur taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 85 families residing in the village Nikharewadi. The total population of Nikharewadi is 341 out of which 177 are males and 164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nikharewadi is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nikharewadi village is 29 which is 9% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nikharewadi is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Nikharewadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikharewadi is 76.6%. Thus Nikharewadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 89.44% and the female literacy rate is 62.91% in Nikharewadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nikharewadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nikharewadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nikharewadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literacy | 76.6% | 89.44% | 62.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 33 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nikharewadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nikharewadi village out of total population, 177 were engaged in work activities. 26.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47 | 35 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 130 | 52 | 78 |
| Non Working | 164 | 90 | 74 |
Map of Nikharewadi, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Nikharewadi, Rajapur
Below are the list of villages near Nikharewadi village in Rajapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hasol Tarf Saundal | 913 |
| Gaonkarwadi | 85 |
| Khal Chiwadi | 286 |
| Kondvashiwadi | 838 |
| Juvathi | 1,650 |
| Moroshi | 771 |
| Karshingewadi | 289 |
| Math Kh. | 287 |
| Mahalunge | 670 |
| Kelavali | 1,590 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nikharewadi, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia