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Nishnahandi Population - Nabarangapur, Orissa

Nishnahandi is a large village located in Nabarangapur P.S Block of Nabarangapur district, Orissa with total 658 families residing. The Nishnahandi village has population of 3416 of which 1709 are males while 1707 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nishnahandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 552 which makes up 16.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nishnahandi village is 999 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nishnahandi as per census is 1182, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nishnahandi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nishnahandi village was 47.14 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nishnahandi Male literacy stands at 57.42 % while female literacy rate was 36.51 %.

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

Nishnahandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 658 - -
Population 3,416 1,709 1,707
Child (0-6) 552 253 299
Schedule Caste 666 345 321
Schedule Tribe 2,190 1,104 1,086
Literacy 47.14 % 57.42 % 36.51 %
Total Workers 1,464 841 623
Main Worker 706 - -
Marginal Worker 758 314 444

Caste Factor

In Nishnahandi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.11 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.50 % of total population in Nishnahandi village.

Work Profile

In Nishnahandi village out of total population, 1464 were engaged in work activities. 48.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1464 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 371 were Agricultural labourer.