Nishani Population, Caste, Working Data Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Nishani is a village situated in Nermand tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 245 families residing in the village Nishani. The total population of Nishani is 1,089 out of which 517 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nishani is 1,106.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nishani village is 102 which is 9% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nishani is 1,318 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,106) of Nishani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nishani is 79.2%. Thus Nishani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.3% of Kullu district. The male literacy rate is 90.27% and the female literacy rate is 69.07% in Nishani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nishani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nishani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nishani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 44 | 58 |
| Literacy | 79.23% | 90.27% | 69.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 403 | 198 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 307 | 90 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nishani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nishani village out of total population, 623 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 341 | 238 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 227 | 164 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 63 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 58 | 224 |
| Non Working | 466 | 221 | 245 |
Map of Nishani, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Nishani, Nermand
Below are the list of villages near Nishani village in Nermand.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tawar | 1,498 |
| Poshana | 3,630 |
| Bael | 696 |
| Kasholi | 1,078 |
| Nermand | 6,593 |
| Thachwa | 1,534 |
| Gadej | 877 |
| Tunan | 4,762 |
| Shilhi-Himri | 1,306 |
| Lote | 3,193 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nishani, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia