Nilkanthpur Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Nilkanthpur is a village situated in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 250 families residing in the village Nilkanthpur. The total population of Nilkanthpur is 1,178 out of which 616 are males and 562 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nilkanthpur is 912.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nilkanthpur village is 189 which is 16% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilkanthpur is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Nilkanthpur village.

Population
1,178
Families
250
Literacy
58.34%
Sex Ratio
912

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilkanthpur is 58.3%. Thus Nilkanthpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 70.1% and the female literacy rate is 45.04% in Nilkanthpur village.

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

Nilkanthpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 189 91 98
Literacy 58.34% 70.1% 45.04%
Scheduled Caste 130 68 62
Scheduled Tribe 970 513 457
Illiterate 601 248 353

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.3% of total population in Nilkanthpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nilkanthpur village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 47.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 300 245 55
Cultivators 180 171 9
Agriculture Labourer 74 42 32
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 41 27 14
Marginal Workers 329 74 255
Non Working 549 297 252

Nearby Villages to Nilkanthpur,

Below are the list of villages near Nilkanthpur village in Samri.

Village Population
Sibildag 1,805
Lavkushpur 891
Nawadiha 843
Kewjhar 435
Semaratala 414
Kanjiya 1,622
Semara 728
Shahpur 793
Karkali Purva 454
Pakari Toli 336

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