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Nihani Population - Sagar, Madhya Pradesh

Nihani is a medium size village located in Shahgarh Tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 170 families residing. The Nihani village has population of 801 of which 431 are males while 370 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nihani village population of children with age 0-6 is 169 which makes up 21.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nihani village is 858 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Nihani as per census is 965, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Nihani village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nihani village was 41.61 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Nihani Male literacy stands at 47.83 % while female literacy rate was 34.15 %.

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

Nihani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 801 431 370
Child (0-6) 169 86 83
Schedule Caste 84 42 42
Schedule Tribe 442 239 203
Literacy 41.61 % 47.83 % 34.15 %
Total Workers 237 230 7
Main Worker 231 - -
Marginal Worker 6 6 0

Caste Factor

In Nihani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.49 % of total population in Nihani village.

Work Profile

In Nihani village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 97.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourer.