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Nihangandi Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Nihangandi is a medium size village located in Thakurmunda Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 188 families residing. The Nihangandi village has population of 814 of which 407 are males while 407 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nihangandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 9.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nihangandi village is 1000 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nihangandi as per census is 974, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nihangandi village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nihangandi village was 74.29 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nihangandi Male literacy stands at 87.53 % while female literacy rate was 61.08 %.

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

Nihangandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 188 - -
Population 814 407 407
Child (0-6) 75 38 37
Schedule Caste 162 77 85
Schedule Tribe 331 166 165
Literacy 74.29 % 87.53 % 61.08 %
Total Workers 325 211 114
Main Worker 124 - -
Marginal Worker 201 99 102

Caste Factor

In Nihangandi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.90 % of total population in Nihangandi village.

Work Profile

In Nihangandi village out of total population, 325 were engaged in work activities. 38.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 325 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.