Nilji Population, Caste, Working Data Nuapada, Odisha - Census 2011
Nilji is a village situated in Sinapali block of Nuapada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 635 families residing in the village Nilji. The total population of Nilji is 2,543 out of which 1,312 are males and 1,231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nilji is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nilji village is 286 which is 11% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilji is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Nilji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilji is 61.6%. Thus Nilji village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49% of Nuapada district. The male literacy rate is 75.86% and the female literacy rate is 46.28% in Nilji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nilji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nilji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nilji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 144 | 142 |
| Literacy | 61.59% | 75.86% | 46.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 340 | 169 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 407 | 208 | 199 |
| Illiterate | 1,153 | 426 | 727 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Nilji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nilji village out of total population, 1,271 were engaged in work activities. 31.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,271 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 397 | 327 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 116 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 88 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 98 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 874 | 376 | 498 |
| Non Working | 1,272 | 609 | 663 |
Map of Nilji, Nuapada, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Nilji, Sinapali
Below are the list of villages near Nilji village in Sinapali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghuchaguda | 2,176 |
| Gadaramal | 1,311 |
| Kaintapadar | 886 |
| Khalna | 608 |
| Kharsel | 1,115 |
| Palsapara | 1,432 |
| Darlipada | 618 |
| Chatiaguda | 2,122 |
| Khirbhadi | 923 |
| Sagunbhadi | 1,258 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nilji, Nuapada, Odisha - Wikipedia