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Nihalgarh Population - Sangrur, Punjab

Nihalgarh is a medium size village located in Sunam Tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab with total 186 families residing. The Nihalgarh village has population of 1027 of which 517 are males while 510 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nihalgarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 12.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nihalgarh village is 986 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Nihalgarh as per census is 760, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Nihalgarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Nihalgarh village was 64.25 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Nihalgarh Male literacy stands at 70.81 % while female literacy rate was 57.84 %.

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

Nihalgarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 186 - -
Population 1,027 517 510
Child (0-6) 132 75 57
Schedule Caste 333 169 164
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.25 % 70.81 % 57.84 %
Total Workers 340 313 27
Main Worker 334 - -
Marginal Worker 6 2 4

Caste Factor

Nihalgarh village of Sangrur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.42 % of total population in Nihalgarh village. The village Nihalgarh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nihalgarh village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 98.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.