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Nirkheda Population - Jalna, Maharashtra

Nirkheda is a large village located in Jalna Taluka of Jalna district, Maharashtra with total 432 families residing. The Nirkheda village has population of 2161 of which 1138 are males while 1023 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nirkheda village population of children with age 0-6 is 368 which makes up 17.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nirkheda village is 899 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Nirkheda as per census is 927, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Nirkheda village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Nirkheda village was 66.87 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Nirkheda Male literacy stands at 81.10 % while female literacy rate was 50.95 %.

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

Nirkheda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 432 - -
Population 2,161 1,138 1,023
Child (0-6) 368 191 177
Schedule Caste 181 93 88
Schedule Tribe 4 1 3
Literacy 66.87 % 81.10 % 50.95 %
Total Workers 1,123 594 529
Main Worker 1,110 - -
Marginal Worker 13 5 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.19 % of total population in Nirkheda village.

Work Profile

In Nirkheda village out of total population, 1123 were engaged in work activities. 98.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1123 workers engaged in Main Work, 564 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 476 were Agricultural labourer.