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Nilikana Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Nilikana is a medium size village located in Nikirai Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 195 families residing. The Nilikana village has population of 882 of which 459 are males while 423 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilikana village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 10.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilikana village is 922 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilikana as per census is 684, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Nilikana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilikana village was 82.57 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nilikana Male literacy stands at 89.80 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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

Nilikana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 882 459 423
Child (0-6) 96 57 39
Schedule Caste 249 128 121
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.57 % 89.80 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 330 295 35
Main Worker 317 - -
Marginal Worker 13 12 1

Caste Factor

Nilikana village of Kendrapara has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.23 % of total population in Nilikana village. The village Nilikana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nilikana village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 96.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.