Nishana Population, Caste, Working Data The Dangs, Gujarat - Census 2011
Nishana is a village situated in The Dangs taluka of The Dangs district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 340 families residing in the village Nishana. The total population of Nishana is 1,627 out of which 799 are males and 828 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nishana is 1,036.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nishana village is 277 which is 17% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nishana is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Nishana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nishana is 42.7%. Thus Nishana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.7% of The Dangs district. The male literacy rate is 47.22% and the female literacy rate is 38.39% in Nishana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nishana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nishana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nishana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 277 | 134 | 143 |
| Literacy | 42.74% | 47.22% | 38.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,621 | 795 | 826 |
| Illiterate | 1,050 | 485 | 565 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Nishana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nishana village out of total population, 956 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 956 workers engaged in Main Work, 453 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 607 | 396 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 453 | 308 | 145 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 349 | 75 | 274 |
| Non Working | 671 | 328 | 343 |
Map of Nishana, The Dangs, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Nishana, The Dangs
Below are the list of villages near Nishana village in The Dangs.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singana | 843 |
| Kakshala | 1,490 |
| Jamnyamal | 1,168 |
| Jamla | 516 |
| Gavdahad | 731 |
| Keshbandh | 1,074 |
| Burthadi | 950 |
| Timbarthawa | 776 |
| Girmal | 1,106 |
| Biliamba | 578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nishana, The Dangs, Gujarat - Wikipedia