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Nighoj Population - Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra

Nighoj is a large village located in Rahta Taluka of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra with total 792 families residing. The Nighoj village has population of 3844 of which 1938 are males while 1906 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nighoj village population of children with age 0-6 is 525 which makes up 13.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nighoj village is 983 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Nighoj as per census is 981, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Nighoj village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Nighoj village was 88.91 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Nighoj Male literacy stands at 93.66 % while female literacy rate was 84.08 %.

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

Nighoj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 792 - -
Population 3,844 1,938 1,906
Child (0-6) 525 265 260
Schedule Caste 720 346 374
Schedule Tribe 346 176 170
Literacy 88.91 % 93.66 % 84.08 %
Total Workers 1,759 1,066 693
Main Worker 1,596 - -
Marginal Worker 163 45 118

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.00 % of total population in Nighoj village.

Work Profile

In Nighoj village out of total population, 1759 were engaged in work activities. 90.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1759 workers engaged in Main Work, 505 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 448 were Agricultural labourer.