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Nilewala Population - Firozpur, Punjab

Nilewala is a medium size village located in Zira Tehsil of Firozpur district, Punjab with total 102 families residing. The Nilewala village has population of 632 of which 342 are males while 290 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilewala village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 14.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilewala village is 848 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilewala as per census is 800, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Nilewala village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilewala village was 66.61 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Nilewala Male literacy stands at 71.58 % while female literacy rate was 60.80 %.

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

Nilewala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 632 342 290
Child (0-6) 90 50 40
Schedule Caste 342 183 159
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.61 % 71.58 % 60.80 %
Total Workers 192 180 12
Main Worker 155 - -
Marginal Worker 37 36 1

Caste Factor

In Nilewala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.11 % of total population in Nilewala village. The village Nilewala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nilewala village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 80.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.