Nilja Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Nilja is a village situated in Raipur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 463 families residing in the village Nilja. The total population of Nilja is 2,476 out of which 1,250 are males and 1,226 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nilja is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nilja village is 394 which is 16% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilja is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Nilja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilja is 62.1%. Thus Nilja village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 73.04% and the female literacy rate is 51.06% in Nilja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nilja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nilja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nilja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 394 | 204 | 190 |
| Literacy | 62.1% | 73.04% | 51.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 655 | 322 | 333 |
| Illiterate | 1,183 | 486 | 697 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.5% of total population in Nilja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nilja village out of total population, 1,124 were engaged in work activities. 34.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,124 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 390 | 303 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 83 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 122 | 72 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 140 | 121 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 734 | 384 | 350 |
| Non Working | 1,352 | 563 | 789 |
Map of Nilja, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Nilja, Raipur
Below are the list of villages near Nilja village in Raipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pawani | 2,310 |
| Saragaon | 3,947 |
| Jarauda | 2,375 |
| Taresar | 1,266 |
| Tarra-1 | 2,262 |
| Mangasa | 914 |
| Pathari | 2,976 |
| Mauhagaon | 1,255 |
| Malaud | 1,818 |
| Silyari Kurud | 6,963 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nilja, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia