Nilok Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011
Nilok is a village situated in Bant block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 256 families residing in the village Nilok. The total population of Nilok is 1,119 out of which 550 are males and 569 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nilok is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nilok village is 160 which is 14% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilok is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Nilok village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilok is 87%. Thus Nilok village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 91.65% and the female literacy rate is 82.52% in Nilok village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nilok village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nilok Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nilok village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Literacy | 86.97% | 91.65% | 82.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 285 | 122 | 163 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Nilok village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nilok village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 58.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 208 | 190 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 106 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 36 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 131 | 18 |
| Non Working | 762 | 229 | 533 |
Map of Nilok, Bhadrak, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Nilok, Bant
Below are the list of villages near Nilok village in Bant.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhandargadia | 210 |
| Gharapada | 626 |
| Padhanpada | 2,055 |
| Padiapada | 279 |
| Maltira | 1,516 |
| Dolapadi | 548 |
| Chandipur | 2,844 |
| Gohirapadi | 299 |
| Trikona | 550 |
| Padakana | 492 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nilok, Bhadrak, Odisha - Wikipedia