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Nilaj Population - Gondiya, Maharashtra

Nilaj is a large village located in Gondiya Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra with total 475 families residing. The Nilaj village has population of 2160 of which 1054 are males while 1106 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilaj village population of children with age 0-6 is 238 which makes up 11.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilaj village is 1049 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilaj as per census is 951, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Nilaj village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilaj village was 83.40 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Nilaj Male literacy stands at 92.49 % while female literacy rate was 74.85 %.

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

Nilaj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 475 - -
Population 2,160 1,054 1,106
Child (0-6) 238 122 116
Schedule Caste 486 238 248
Schedule Tribe 536 254 282
Literacy 83.40 % 92.49 % 74.85 %
Total Workers 921 581 340
Main Worker 778 - -
Marginal Worker 143 55 88

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.50 % of total population in Nilaj village.

Work Profile

In Nilaj village out of total population, 921 were engaged in work activities. 84.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 921 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourer.