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Nijhor Population - Pakur, Jharkhand

Nijhor is a medium size village located in Maheshpur Block of Pakur district, Jharkhand with total 110 families residing. The Nijhor village has population of 517 of which 234 are males while 283 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nijhor village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 21.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nijhor village is 1209 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Nijhor as per census is 898, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Nijhor village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Nijhor village was 35.80 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Nijhor Male literacy stands at 45.71 % while female literacy rate was 28.26 %.

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

Nijhor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 110 - -
Population 517 234 283
Child (0-6) 112 59 53
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 483 217 266
Literacy 35.80 % 45.71 % 28.26 %
Total Workers 314 135 179
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 242 75 167

Caste Factor

In Nijhor village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.42 % of total population in Nijhor village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nijhor village of Pakur.

Work Profile

In Nijhor village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 22.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.