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Nichitpur Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Nichitpur is a medium size village located in Matigara Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 192 families residing. The Nichitpur village has population of 990 of which 483 are males while 507 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nichitpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 12.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nichitpur village is 1050 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nichitpur as per census is 1155, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nichitpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nichitpur village was 58.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nichitpur Male literacy stands at 70.59 % while female literacy rate was 45.91 %.

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

Nichitpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 192 - -
Population 990 483 507
Child (0-6) 125 58 67
Schedule Caste 94 48 46
Schedule Tribe 707 341 366
Literacy 58.03 % 70.59 % 45.91 %
Total Workers 448 250 198
Main Worker 374 - -
Marginal Worker 74 36 38

Caste Factor

In Nichitpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.49 % of total population in Nichitpur village.

Work Profile

In Nichitpur village out of total population, 448 were engaged in work activities. 83.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 448 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.