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Nilji Population - Nuapada, Orissa

Nilji is a large village located in SINAPALI Block of Nuapada district, Orissa with total 635 families residing. The Nilji village has population of 2543 of which 1312 are males while 1231 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilji village population of children with age 0-6 is 286 which makes up 11.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilji village is 938 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilji as per census is 986, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nilji village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilji village was 61.59 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nilji Male literacy stands at 75.86 % while female literacy rate was 46.28 %.

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

Nilji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 635 - -
Population 2,543 1,312 1,231
Child (0-6) 286 144 142
Schedule Caste 340 169 171
Schedule Tribe 407 208 199
Literacy 61.59 % 75.86 % 46.28 %
Total Workers 1,271 703 568
Main Worker 397 - -
Marginal Worker 874 376 498

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.37 % of total population in Nilji village.

Work Profile

In Nilji village out of total population, 1271 were engaged in work activities. 31.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1271 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.