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Nikeshjore Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Nikeshjore is a medium size village located in Thuamul Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 110 families residing. The Nikeshjore village has population of 386 of which 178 are males while 208 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nikeshjore village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 20.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nikeshjore village is 1169 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nikeshjore as per census is 1222, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nikeshjore village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nikeshjore village was 36.27 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nikeshjore Male literacy stands at 50.00 % while female literacy rate was 24.39 %.

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

Nikeshjore Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 110 - -
Population 386 178 208
Child (0-6) 80 36 44
Schedule Caste 134 61 73
Schedule Tribe 240 113 127
Literacy 36.27 % 50.00 % 24.39 %
Total Workers 214 111 103
Main Worker 210 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

In Nikeshjore village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 34.72 % of total population in Nikeshjore village.

Work Profile

In Nikeshjore village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 98.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.