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Niwas Population - Damoh, Madhya Pradesh

Niwas is a medium size village located in Hatta Tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh with total 237 families residing. The Niwas village has population of 1026 of which 532 are males while 494 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Niwas village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 18.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Niwas village is 929 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Niwas as per census is 959, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Niwas village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Niwas village was 43.65 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Niwas Male literacy stands at 48.39 % while female literacy rate was 38.50 %.

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

Niwas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 237 - -
Population 1,026 532 494
Child (0-6) 192 98 94
Schedule Caste 210 110 100
Schedule Tribe 492 268 224
Literacy 43.65 % 48.39 % 38.50 %
Total Workers 519 302 217
Main Worker 406 - -
Marginal Worker 113 18 95

Caste Factor

In Niwas village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.47 % of total population in Niwas village.

Work Profile

In Niwas village out of total population, 519 were engaged in work activities. 78.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 519 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourer.