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Nihal Khera Population - Firozpur, Punjab

Nihal Khera is a large village located in Fazilka Tehsil of Firozpur district, Punjab with total 970 families residing. The Nihal Khera village has population of 5394 of which 2940 are males while 2454 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nihal Khera village population of children with age 0-6 is 734 which makes up 13.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nihal Khera village is 835 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Nihal Khera as per census is 786, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Nihal Khera village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Nihal Khera village was 69.01 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Nihal Khera Male literacy stands at 78.21 % while female literacy rate was 58.09 %.

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

Nihal Khera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 970 - -
Population 5,394 2,940 2,454
Child (0-6) 734 411 323
Schedule Caste 1,490 821 669
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.01 % 78.21 % 58.09 %
Total Workers 2,070 1,602 468
Main Worker 1,933 - -
Marginal Worker 137 25 112

Caste Factor

Nihal Khera village of Firozpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.62 % of total population in Nihal Khera village. The village Nihal Khera currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nihal Khera village out of total population, 2070 were engaged in work activities. 93.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2070 workers engaged in Main Work, 385 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1074 were Agricultural labourer.