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Nirkhi Population - Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh

Nirkhi is a medium size village located in Seoni-Malwa Tehsil of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh with total 257 families residing. The Nirkhi village has population of 1118 of which 601 are males while 517 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nirkhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 11.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nirkhi village is 860 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Nirkhi as per census is 833, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Nirkhi village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nirkhi village was 77.89 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Nirkhi Male literacy stands at 86.01 % while female literacy rate was 68.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nirkhi 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 Nirkhi village.

Nirkhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 257 - -
Population 1,118 601 517
Child (0-6) 132 72 60
Schedule Caste 185 105 80
Schedule Tribe 306 166 140
Literacy 77.89 % 86.01 % 68.49 %
Total Workers 446 336 110
Main Worker 360 - -
Marginal Worker 86 23 63

Caste Factor

Nirkhi village of Hoshangabad has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.55 % of total population in Nirkhi village.

Work Profile

In Nirkhi village out of total population, 446 were engaged in work activities. 80.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 446 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourer.