Nirjam Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Nirjam is a village situated in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 359 families residing in the village Nirjam. The total population of Nirjam is 1,689 out of which 854 are males and 835 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nirjam is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nirjam village is 267 which is 16% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nirjam is 1,171 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Nirjam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirjam is 67.4%. Thus Nirjam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 79.89% and the female literacy rate is 54.12% in Nirjam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nirjam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nirjam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nirjam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 267 | 123 | 144 |
| Literacy | 67.37% | 79.89% | 54.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 731 | 270 | 461 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nirjam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nirjam village out of total population, 702 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 702 workers engaged in Main Work, 420 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 575 | 333 | 242 |
| Cultivators | 420 | 233 | 187 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 84 | 52 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Non Working | 987 | 450 | 537 |
Map of Nirjam, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Nirjam, Mungeli
Below are the list of villages near Nirjam village in Mungeli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaisa Muda | 499 |
| Daukidah | 313 |
| Chorha Bundeli | 298 |
| Shitaldah | 521 |
| Hedaspur | 277 |
| Shitalkunda | 378 |
| Dhangaon | 1,005 |
| Sonpuri | 772 |
| Damapur | 236 |
| Chalan | 539 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nirjam, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia