Nilgavhan Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Nilgavhan is a village situated in Malegaon taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 347 families residing in the village Nilgavhan. The total population of Nilgavhan is 1,891 out of which 991 are males and 900 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nilgavhan is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nilgavhan village is 319 which is 17% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilgavhan is 910 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Nilgavhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilgavhan is 72.3%. Thus Nilgavhan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 79.98% and the female literacy rate is 63.77% in Nilgavhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nilgavhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nilgavhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nilgavhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 319 | 167 | 152 |
| Literacy | 72.26% | 79.98% | 63.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 231 | 120 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 737 | 375 | 362 |
| Illiterate | 755 | 332 | 423 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39% of total population in Nilgavhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nilgavhan village out of total population, 901 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 901 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 609 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 890 | 559 | 331 |
| Cultivators | 163 | 108 | 55 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 609 | 350 | 259 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 98 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Non Working | 990 | 429 | 561 |
Map of Nilgavhan, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Nilgavhan, Malegaon
Below are the list of villages near Nilgavhan village in Malegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kashti | 2,690 |
| Pimpalgaon | 3,975 |
| Ajang | 6,824 |
| Jalgaon | 3,725 |
| Ravalgaon | 9,212 |
| Belgaon | 1,740 |
| Dundhe | 2,064 |
| Talwade | 7,249 |
| Savandgaon | 3,275 |
| Pandharun | 2,349 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nilgavhan, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia