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Nighai Population - Gaya, Bihar

Nighai is a medium size village located in Konch Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 233 families residing. The Nighai village has population of 1838 of which 924 are males while 914 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nighai village population of children with age 0-6 is 401 which makes up 21.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nighai village is 989 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Nighai as per census is 1005, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Nighai village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Nighai village was 69.17 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Nighai Male literacy stands at 83.01 % while female literacy rate was 55.12 %.

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

Nighai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 233 - -
Population 1,838 924 914
Child (0-6) 401 200 201
Schedule Caste 182 96 86
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.17 % 83.01 % 55.12 %
Total Workers 700 432 268
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 519 264 255

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.90 % of total population in Nighai village. The village Nighai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nighai village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 25.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.