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Nighoj Population - Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra

Nighoj is a large village located in Parner Taluka of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra with total 2109 families residing. The Nighoj village has population of 10385 of which 5410 are males while 4975 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nighoj village population of children with age 0-6 is 1178 which makes up 11.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nighoj village is 920 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Nighoj as per census is 801, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Nighoj village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Nighoj village was 76.55 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Nighoj Male literacy stands at 84.38 % while female literacy rate was 68.19 %.

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

Nighoj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,109 - -
Population 10,385 5,410 4,975
Child (0-6) 1,178 654 524
Schedule Caste 923 443 480
Schedule Tribe 415 209 206
Literacy 76.55 % 84.38 % 68.19 %
Total Workers 5,243 3,007 2,236
Main Worker 5,020 - -
Marginal Worker 223 132 91

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.00 % of total population in Nighoj village.

Work Profile

In Nighoj village out of total population, 5243 were engaged in work activities. 95.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5243 workers engaged in Main Work, 2998 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 751 were Agricultural labourer.