Nirkheda Population, Caste, Working Data Jalna, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Nirkheda is a village situated in Jalna taluka of Jalna district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 432 families residing in the village Nirkheda. The total population of Nirkheda is 2,161 out of which 1,138 are males and 1,023 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nirkheda is 899.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nirkheda village is 368 which is 17% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nirkheda is 927 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Nirkheda village.

Population
2,161
Families
432
Literacy
66.87%
Sex Ratio
899

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirkheda is 66.9%. Thus Nirkheda village has higher literacy rate compared to 61% of Jalna district. The male literacy rate is 81.1% and the female literacy rate is 50.95% in Nirkheda village.

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

Nirkheda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 368 191 177
Literacy 66.87% 81.1% 50.95%
Scheduled Caste 181 93 88
Scheduled Tribe 4 1 3
Illiterate 962 370 592

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Nirkheda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nirkheda village out of total population, 1,123 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,123 workers engaged in Main Work, 564 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 476 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,110 589 521
Cultivators 564 298 266
Agriculture Labourer 476 237 239
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 68 53 15
Marginal Workers 13 5 8
Non Working 1,038 544 494

Nearby Villages to Nirkheda,

Below are the list of villages near Nirkheda village in Jalna.

Village Population
Bhilpuri Kh. 1,233
Ganeshpur 549
Maujpuri 2,460
Paregaon 1,421
Sawargaon Hadap 3,241
Jaitapur 213
Hadap 688
Antarwala Sindkhed 488
Salegaon 1,254
Sawangi Talan 1,649

Reference