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Nilaje Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Nilaje is a large village located in Kalyan Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 4028 families residing. The Nilaje village has population of 17094 of which 8971 are males while 8123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilaje village population of children with age 0-6 is 2168 which makes up 12.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilaje village is 905 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilaje as per census is 866, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Nilaje village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilaje village was 93.00 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Nilaje Male literacy stands at 96.29 % while female literacy rate was 89.39 %.

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

Nilaje Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 4,028 - -
Population 17,094 8,971 8,123
Child (0-6) 2,168 1,162 1,006
Schedule Caste 2,510 1,283 1,227
Schedule Tribe 310 154 156
Literacy 93.00 % 96.29 % 89.39 %
Total Workers 5,824 4,974 850
Main Worker 5,360 - -
Marginal Worker 464 318 146

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.81 % of total population in Nilaje village.

Work Profile

In Nilaje village out of total population, 5824 were engaged in work activities. 92.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5824 workers engaged in Main Work, 277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.