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Nila Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Nila is a large village located in Diamond Harbour - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 513 families residing. The Nila village has population of 2155 of which 1088 are males while 1067 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nila village population of children with age 0-6 is 225 which makes up 10.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nila village is 981 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nila as per census is 844, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Nila village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nila village was 78.08 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nila Male literacy stands at 82.51 % while female literacy rate was 73.65 %.

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

Nila Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 513 - -
Population 2,155 1,088 1,067
Child (0-6) 225 122 103
Schedule Caste 1,873 949 924
Schedule Tribe 18 9 9
Literacy 78.08 % 82.51 % 73.65 %
Total Workers 747 646 101
Main Worker 590 - -
Marginal Worker 157 126 31

Caste Factor

In Nila village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 86.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.84 % of total population in Nila village.

Work Profile

In Nila village out of total population, 747 were engaged in work activities. 78.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 747 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourer.