Niskha Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Niskha is a village situated in Bodh Gaya block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 194 families residing in the village Niskha. The total population of Niskha is 1,124 out of which 552 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Niskha is 1,036.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Niskha village is 199 which is 18% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Niskha is 1,211 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Niskha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niskha is 46.1%. Thus Niskha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 55.19% and the female literacy rate is 36.93% in Niskha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Niskha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Niskha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Niskha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 199 | 90 | 109 |
| Literacy | 46.05% | 55.19% | 36.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 550 | 276 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 698 | 297 | 401 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Niskha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Niskha village out of total population, 495 were engaged in work activities. 20% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 495 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 94 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 396 | 201 | 195 |
| Non Working | 629 | 257 | 372 |
Map of Niskha, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Niskha, Bodh Gaya
Below are the list of villages near Niskha village in Bodh Gaya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panrariya | 2,172 |
| Mobarakpur | 882 |
| Dhanawan | 523 |
| Sirisani chak | 847 |
| Kolkha | 1,257 |
| Sahnu | 513 |
| Paner | 748 |
| Jhikatiya | 2,892 |
| Asni | 1,128 |
| Bairi chak | 672 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Niskha, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia