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Nihi Nagar Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Nihi Nagar is a small village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 44 families residing. The Nihi Nagar village has population of 173 of which 92 are males while 81 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nihi Nagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 9.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nihi Nagar village is 880 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nihi Nagar as per census is 1429, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nihi Nagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nihi Nagar village was 75.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nihi Nagar Male literacy stands at 84.71 % while female literacy rate was 63.38 %.

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

Nihi Nagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 173 92 81
Child (0-6) 17 7 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 52 26 26
Literacy 75.00 % 84.71 % 63.38 %
Total Workers 81 62 19
Main Worker 59 - -
Marginal Worker 22 7 15

Caste Factor

Nihi Nagar village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.06 % of total population in Nihi Nagar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nihi Nagar village of Dakshin Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Nihi Nagar village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 72.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.