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Nizgarh Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Nizgarh is a large village located in Hindol Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 1902 families residing. The Nizgarh village has population of 7672 of which 3954 are males while 3718 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nizgarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 971 which makes up 12.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nizgarh village is 940 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nizgarh as per census is 966, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nizgarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nizgarh village was 70.17 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nizgarh Male literacy stands at 76.71 % while female literacy rate was 63.19 %.

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

Nizgarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,902 - -
Population 7,672 3,954 3,718
Child (0-6) 971 494 477
Schedule Caste 3,167 1,622 1,545
Schedule Tribe 354 176 178
Literacy 70.17 % 76.71 % 63.19 %
Total Workers 2,527 2,061 466
Main Worker 1,654 - -
Marginal Worker 873 637 236

Caste Factor

In Nizgarh village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.61 % of total population in Nizgarh village.

Work Profile

In Nizgarh village out of total population, 2527 were engaged in work activities. 65.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2527 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.