Nishana Population, Caste, Working Data Tapi, Gujarat - Census 2011
Nishana is a village situated in Songadh taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 393 families residing in the village Nishana. The total population of Nishana is 1,803 out of which 919 are males and 884 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nishana is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nishana village is 186 which is 10% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nishana is 1,044 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Nishana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nishana is 70.6%. Thus Nishana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Tapi district. The male literacy rate is 78.74% and the female literacy rate is 62.1% in Nishana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Nishana village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nishana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nishana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nishana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 91 | 95 |
| Literacy | 70.62% | 78.74% | 62.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,775 | 905 | 870 |
| Illiterate | 661 | 267 | 394 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.4% of total population in Nishana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nishana village out of total population, 1,173 were engaged in work activities. 47.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,173 workers engaged in Main Work, 434 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 561 | 452 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 434 | 359 | 75 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 74 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 612 | 148 | 464 |
| Non Working | 630 | 319 | 311 |
Map of Nishana, Tapi, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Nishana, Songadh
Below are the list of villages near Nishana village in Songadh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agasvan | 2,183 |
| Achhalva | 644 |
| Bedi | 1,496 |
| Sadadkuva | 1,323 |
| Amli | 1,319 |
| Bedvan Khadka | 468 |
| Kavla | 528 |
| Rampura Kothar | 260 |
| Kelai | 1,285 |
| Champavadi | 913 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nishana, Tapi, Gujarat - Wikipedia