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Nijlu Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Nijlu is a medium size village located in Beerwah Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 84 families residing. The Nijlu village has population of 873 of which 439 are males while 434 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nijlu village population of children with age 0-6 is 363 which makes up 41.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nijlu village is 989 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Nijlu as per census is 911, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Nijlu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Nijlu village was 31.37 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Nijlu Male literacy stands at 44.58 % while female literacy rate was 18.77 %.

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

Nijlu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 873 439 434
Child (0-6) 363 190 173
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 31.37 % 44.58 % 18.77 %
Total Workers 170 108 62
Main Worker 160 - -
Marginal Worker 10 4 6

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Nijlu village of Badgam district.

Work Profile

In Nijlu village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 94.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.