Niar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Niar is a village situated in Harischandrapur - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 690 families residing in the village Niar. The total population of Niar is 2,914 out of which 1,503 are males and 1,411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Niar is 939.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Niar village is 434 which is 15% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Niar is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Niar village.

Population
2,914
Families
690
Literacy
48.83%
Sex Ratio
939

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niar is 48.8%. Thus Niar village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 51.67% and the female literacy rate is 45.77% in Niar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Niar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Niar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Niar village.

Total Male Female
Children 434 218 216
Literacy 48.83% 51.67% 45.77%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,703 839 864

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Niar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Niar village out of total population, 998 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 998 workers engaged in Main Work, 258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 337 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 702 640 62
Cultivators 258 241 17
Agriculture Labourer 337 304 33
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 106 94 12
Marginal Workers 296 232 64
Non Working 1,916 631 1,285

Nearby Villages to Niar,

Below are the list of villages near Niar village in Harischandrapur - I.

Village Population
Pirojpur 361
Mabarakpur 1,883
Kahatta 905
Tengriapara 1,042
Angarmani 1,999
Bashatpur 841
Kismatbarol 2,859
Karpurganj 313
Darakandi 508
Bhagbarol 713

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