Nihan Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Nihan is a village situated in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Nihan. The total population of Nihan is 222 out of which 109 are males and 113 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nihan is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nihan village is 18 which is 8% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nihan is 1,571 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Nihan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nihan is 84.3%. Thus Nihan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 90.2% and the female literacy rate is 78.43% in Nihan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nihan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nihan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nihan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Literacy | 84.31% | 90.2% | 78.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 50 | 17 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nihan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nihan village out of total population, 186 were engaged in work activities. 19.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 186 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 29 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 28 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 63 | 86 |
| Non Working | 36 | 17 | 19 |
Map of Nihan, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Nihan, Jhanduta
Below are the list of villages near Nihan village in Jhanduta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bard | 681 |
| Reli | 529 |
| Sunhani | 2,134 |
| Samoh | 1,978 |
| Mauhin | 366 |
| Jangal Dhingu | 53 |
| Duhak | 590 |
| Jangal Tungri | 112 |
| Sargal | 417 |
| Tungri | 274 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nihan, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia