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Nigani Population - Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh

Nigani is a medium size village located in Nichar Tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 98 families residing. The Nigani village has population of 472 of which 226 are males while 246 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nigani village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 9.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nigani village is 1088 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Nigani as per census is 2143, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Nigani village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nigani village was 74.77 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Nigani Male literacy stands at 83.02 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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

Nigani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 472 226 246
Child (0-6) 44 14 30
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 446 210 236
Literacy 74.77 % 83.02 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 298 156 142
Main Worker 298 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Nigani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.21 % of total population in Nigani village.

Work Profile

In Nigani village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.