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Nihun Population - Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Nihun is a small village located in Ramshahr Tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh with total 24 families residing. The Nihun village has population of 115 of which 52 are males while 63 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nihun village population of children with age 0-6 is 14 which makes up 12.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nihun village is 1212 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Nihun as per census is 1333, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Nihun village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nihun village was 77.23 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Nihun Male literacy stands at 86.96 % while female literacy rate was 69.09 %.

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

Nihun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 115 52 63
Child (0-6) 14 6 8
Schedule Caste 38 18 20
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.23 % 86.96 % 69.09 %
Total Workers 70 33 37
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 63 29 34

Caste Factor

Nihun village of Solan has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.04 % of total population in Nihun village. The village Nihun currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nihun village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 10.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.