Nikhra Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Nikhra is a village situated in Kadwa block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 179 families residing in the village Nikhra. The total population of Nikhra is 933 out of which 484 are males and 449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nikhra is 928.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nikhra village is 152 which is 16% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nikhra is 1,054 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Nikhra village.

Population
933
Families
179
Literacy
55.57%
Sex Ratio
928

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikhra is 55.6%. Thus Nikhra village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 56.59% and the female literacy rate is 54.45% in Nikhra village.

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

Nikhra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 152 74 78
Literacy 55.57% 56.59% 54.45%
Scheduled Caste 213 114 99
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 499 252 247

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nikhra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nikhra village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 257 247 10
Cultivators 61 59 2
Agriculture Labourer 193 186 7
Other Workers 3 2 1
Marginal Workers 15 3 12
Non Working 661 234 427

Nearby Villages to Nikhra,

Below are the list of villages near Nikhra village in Kadwa.

Village Population
Kamraili 1,365
Nikhra 802
Raunia 771
Malikpur 1,162
Kolha 1,343
Duria 1,802
Berho 1,511
Chauni 2,748
Rasanpur 495
Ratni 2,970

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