Nilwa Population, Caste, Working Data Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Nilwa is a village situated in Kulgam tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 485 families residing in the village Nilwa. The total population of Nilwa is 2,619 out of which 1,294 are males and 1,325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nilwa is 1,024.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nilwa village is 360 which is 14% of the total population. There are 201 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilwa is 791 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Nilwa village.

Population
2,619
Families
485
Literacy
59.23%
Sex Ratio
1,024

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilwa is 59.2%. Thus Nilwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.3% of Kulgam district. The male literacy rate is 69.72% and the female literacy rate is 49.4% in Nilwa village.

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

Nilwa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 360 201 159
Literacy 59.23% 69.72% 49.4%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 1,281 532 749

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nilwa village out of total population, 1,135 were engaged in work activities. 41.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,135 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 476 445 31
Cultivators 205 194 11
Agriculture Labourer 4 3 1
Household Industries 6 6 0
Other Workers 261 242 19
Marginal Workers 659 151 508
Non Working 1,484 698 786

Nearby Villages to Nilwa,

Below are the list of villages near Nilwa village in Kulgam.

Village Population
Bumbrath 684
Pariwan 1,566
Mohi Pora 999
Seh Pora 850
Okai 3,084
Seh Pora Ram Pathri 198
Brazlo 762
Gadi Hama 537
Surat Khalsa 418
Begam 1,075

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