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Nihalprasad Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Nihalprasad is a large village located in Nihalprasad Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 1338 families residing. The Nihalprasad village has population of 6126 of which 3085 are males while 3041 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nihalprasad village population of children with age 0-6 is 809 which makes up 13.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nihalprasad village is 986 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nihalprasad as per census is 877, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Nihalprasad village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nihalprasad village was 78.56 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nihalprasad Male literacy stands at 87.08 % while female literacy rate was 70.07 %.

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

Nihalprasad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,338 - -
Population 6,126 3,085 3,041
Child (0-6) 809 431 378
Schedule Caste 1,207 603 604
Schedule Tribe 160 77 83
Literacy 78.56 % 87.08 % 70.07 %
Total Workers 2,015 1,710 305
Main Worker 1,244 - -
Marginal Worker 771 530 241

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.61 % of total population in Nihalprasad village.

Work Profile

In Nihalprasad village out of total population, 2015 were engaged in work activities. 61.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2015 workers engaged in Main Work, 325 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 359 were Agricultural labourer.