Nikoowal Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Nikoowal is a village situated in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 98 families residing in the village Nikoowal. The total population of Nikoowal is 595 out of which 298 are males and 297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nikoowal is 997.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nikoowal village is 63 which is 11% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nikoowal is 658 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Nikoowal village.

Population
595
Families
98
Literacy
80.26%
Sex Ratio
997

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikoowal is 80.3%. Thus Nikoowal village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 90% and the female literacy rate is 70.96% in Nikoowal village.

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

Nikoowal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 63 38 25
Literacy 80.26% 90% 70.96%
Scheduled Caste 16 8 8
Scheduled Tribe 53 26 27
Illiterate 168 64 104

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Nikoowal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nikoowal village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 102 89 13
Cultivators 12 12 0
Agriculture Labourer 5 4 1
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 80 68 12
Marginal Workers 7 7 0
Non Working 486 202 284

Nearby Villages to Nikoowal,

Below are the list of villages near Nikoowal village in Nalagarh.

Village Population
Abhipur 461
Karpalpur 622
Rakh Ram Singh 587
Mhaisi Palasi 298
Ghogarwal 199
Dadhi Harnam 127
Gaguwal 979
Dadhi Bhola 1,197
Mandiar Pur 228
Dadhi Kanian 605

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