Niwas Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Niwas is a medium size village located in Baihar Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 96 families residing. The Niwas village has population of 448 of which 223 are males while 225 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Niwas village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 22.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Niwas village is 1009 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Niwas as per census is 1146, 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 63.77 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Niwas Male literacy stands at 69.71 % while female literacy rate was 57.65 %.

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	96	-	-
Population	448	223	225
Child (0-6)	103	48	55
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	388	197	191
Literacy	63.77 %	69.71 %	57.65 %
Total Workers	305	152	153
Main Worker	240	-	-
Marginal Worker	65	36	29

Caste Factor

In Niwas village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.61 % of total population in Niwas village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Niwas village of Balaghat.

Work Profile

In Niwas village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 78.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.