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Najwan Nilah Population - Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir

Najwan Nilah is a medium size village located in Kangan Tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 163 families residing. The Najwan Nilah village has population of 1193 of which 571 are males while 622 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Najwan Nilah village population of children with age 0-6 is 291 which makes up 24.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Najwan Nilah village is 1089 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Najwan Nilah as per census is 1035, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Najwan Nilah village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Najwan Nilah village was 57.32 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Najwan Nilah Male literacy stands at 72.66 % while female literacy rate was 43.46 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Najwan Nilah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Najwan Nilah village.

Najwan Nilah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 163 - -
Population 1,193 571 622
Child (0-6) 291 143 148
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 351 176 175
Literacy 57.32 % 72.66 % 43.46 %
Total Workers 205 191 14
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 142 132 10

Caste Factor

Najwan Nilah village of Ganderbal has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.42 % of total population in Najwan Nilah village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Najwan Nilah village of Ganderbal.

Work Profile

In Najwan Nilah village out of total population, 205 were engaged in work activities. 30.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.