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Nirukhe Population - Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

Nirukhe is a medium size village located in Sawantwadi Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra with total 424 families residing. The Nirukhe village has population of 1930 of which 965 are males while 965 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nirukhe village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 9.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nirukhe village is 1000 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Nirukhe as per census is 713, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Nirukhe village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Nirukhe village was 87.79 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Nirukhe Male literacy stands at 93.23 % while female literacy rate was 82.55 %.

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

Nirukhe Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 424 - -
Population 1,930 965 965
Child (0-6) 185 108 77
Schedule Caste 13 7 6
Schedule Tribe 17 10 7
Literacy 87.79 % 93.23 % 82.55 %
Total Workers 833 557 276
Main Worker 585 - -
Marginal Worker 248 102 146

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.88 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.67 % of total population in Nirukhe village.

Work Profile

In Nirukhe village out of total population, 833 were engaged in work activities. 70.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 833 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.