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Nijigadakokal Population - Puri, Orissa

Nijigadakokal is a medium size village located in Brahmagiri Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 406 families residing. The Nijigadakokal village has population of 1966 of which 987 are males while 979 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nijigadakokal village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 12.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nijigadakokal village is 992 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nijigadakokal as per census is 992, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nijigadakokal village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nijigadakokal village was 77.52 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nijigadakokal Male literacy stands at 87.47 % while female literacy rate was 67.49 %.

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

Nijigadakokal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 406 - -
Population 1,966 987 979
Child (0-6) 249 125 124
Schedule Caste 938 474 464
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.52 % 87.47 % 67.49 %
Total Workers 774 589 185
Main Worker 456 - -
Marginal Worker 318 188 130

Caste Factor

In Nijigadakokal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.71 % of total population in Nijigadakokal village. The village Nijigadakokal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nijigadakokal village out of total population, 774 were engaged in work activities. 58.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 774 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.