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Nilgavhan Population - Dhule, Maharashtra

Nilgavhan is a medium size village located in Sakri Taluka of Dhule district, Maharashtra with total 246 families residing. The Nilgavhan village has population of 998 of which 508 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilgavhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 9.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilgavhan village is 965 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilgavhan as per census is 1042, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Nilgavhan village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilgavhan village was 69.89 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Nilgavhan Male literacy stands at 72.83 % while female literacy rate was 66.82 %.

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

Nilgavhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 246 - -
Population 998 508 490
Child (0-6) 98 48 50
Schedule Caste 17 8 9
Schedule Tribe 288 141 147
Literacy 69.89 % 72.83 % 66.82 %
Total Workers 560 347 213
Main Worker 546 - -
Marginal Worker 14 2 12

Caste Factor

Nilgavhan village of Dhule has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.70 % of total population in Nilgavhan village.

Work Profile

In Nilgavhan village out of total population, 560 were engaged in work activities. 97.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 560 workers engaged in Main Work, 356 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.