Nilaj Population - Gondiya, Maharashtra

Nilaj is a medium size village located in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra with total 228 families residing. The Nilaj village has population of 761 of which 377 are males while 384 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilaj village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 10.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilaj village is 1019 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilaj as per census is 952, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Nilaj village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilaj village was 83.21 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Nilaj Male literacy stands at 92.24 % while female literacy rate was 74.42 %.

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	228	-	-
Population	761	377	384
Child (0-6)	82	42	40
Schedule Caste	300	145	155
Schedule Tribe	60	27	33
Literacy	83.21 %	92.24 %	74.42 %
Total Workers	494	252	242
Main Worker	135	-	-
Marginal Worker	359	155	204

Caste Factor

In Nilaj village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.88 % of total population in Nilaj village.

Work Profile

In Nilaj village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 27.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.