Nikhti Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Nikhti Kalan is a village situated in Raghunathpur block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 912 families residing in the village Nikhti Kalan. The total population of Nikhti Kalan is 5,252 out of which 2,502 are males and 2,750 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nikhti Kalan is 1,099.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nikhti Kalan village is 852 which is 16% of the total population. There are 449 male children and 403 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nikhti Kalan is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,099) of Nikhti Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikhti Kalan is 69.3%. Thus Nikhti Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 80.42% and the female literacy rate is 59.57% in Nikhti Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nikhti Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nikhti Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nikhti Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 852 | 449 | 403 |
| Literacy | 69.3% | 80.42% | 59.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 657 | 319 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 239 | 130 | 109 |
| Illiterate | 2,203 | 851 | 1,352 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Nikhti Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nikhti Kalan village out of total population, 1,276 were engaged in work activities. 46.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,276 workers engaged in Main Work, 325 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 595 | 507 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 325 | 304 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 143 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 681 | 537 | 144 |
| Non Working | 3,976 | 1,458 | 2,518 |
Map of Nikhti Kalan, Siwan, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Nikhti Kalan, Raghunathpur
Below are the list of villages near Nikhti Kalan village in Raghunathpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amhara | 854 |
| Aima Sukhatpali | 437 |
| Bangra | 1,035 |
| Odakpur | 390 |
| Kanrsar | 3,993 |
| Nikhti Khurd | 578 |
| Parasrampur | 788 |
| Padartha | 67 |
| Belwar | 1,136 |
| Domanpura | 632 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nikhti Kalan, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia