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Nishan Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Nishan is a medium size village located in Tamia Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 167 families residing. The Nishan village has population of 797 of which 389 are males while 408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nishan village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 14.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nishan village is 1049 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Nishan as per census is 1286, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Nishan village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nishan village was 54.01 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Nishan Male literacy stands at 68.53 % while female literacy rate was 39.71 %.

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

Nishan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 167 - -
Population 797 389 408
Child (0-6) 112 49 63
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 783 381 402
Literacy 54.01 % 68.53 % 39.71 %
Total Workers 481 238 243
Main Worker 110 - -
Marginal Worker 371 133 238

Caste Factor

In Nishan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.24 % of total population in Nishan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nishan village of Chhindwara.

Work Profile

In Nishan village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 22.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.