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Nilji Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Nilji is a large village located in Lalbarra Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 775 families residing. The Nilji village has population of 3061 of which 1542 are males while 1519 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilji village population of children with age 0-6 is 394 which makes up 12.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilji village is 985 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilji as per census is 1010, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Nilji village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilji village was 80.20 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Nilji Male literacy stands at 89.82 % while female literacy rate was 70.40 %.

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

Nilji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 775 - -
Population 3,061 1,542 1,519
Child (0-6) 394 196 198
Schedule Caste 370 188 182
Schedule Tribe 931 450 481
Literacy 80.20 % 89.82 % 70.40 %
Total Workers 1,699 941 758
Main Worker 427 - -
Marginal Worker 1,272 608 664

Caste Factor

Nilji village of Balaghat has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.09 % of total population in Nilji village.

Work Profile

In Nilji village out of total population, 1699 were engaged in work activities. 25.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1699 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 320 were Agricultural labourer.