Nista Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Nista is a village situated in Raghunathganj - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 571 families residing in the village Nista. The total population of Nista is 2,720 out of which 1,399 are males and 1,321 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nista is 944.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nista village is 403 which is 15% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nista is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Nista village.

Population
2,720
Families
571
Literacy
64.05%
Sex Ratio
944

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nista is 64%. Thus Nista village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.81% and the female literacy rate is 56.71% in Nista village.

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

Nista Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 403 193 210
Literacy 64.05% 70.81% 56.71%
Scheduled Caste 2,087 1,077 1,010
Scheduled Tribe 6 1 5
Illiterate 1,236 545 691

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Nista village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nista village out of total population, 1,150 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,150 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 770 725 45
Cultivators 147 140 7
Agriculture Labourer 280 277 3
Household Industries 18 3 15
Other Workers 325 305 20
Marginal Workers 380 64 316
Non Working 1,570 610 960

Nearby Villages to Nista,

Below are the list of villages near Nista village in Raghunathganj - I.

Village Population
Bandkhola 245
Talai 4,156
Bahadinagar 1,647
Mathurapur 748
Kankaria 4,633
Simla 1,192
Siddhikali 989
Umarpur 4,384
Kulri 1,125
Jarur 6,435

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