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Nigude Population - Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

Nigude is a medium size village located in Sawantwadi Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra with total 287 families residing. The Nigude village has population of 1164 of which 547 are males while 617 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nigude village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 8.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nigude village is 1128 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Nigude as per census is 1205, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Nigude village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Nigude village was 86.69 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Nigude Male literacy stands at 94.43 % while female literacy rate was 79.79 %.

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

Nigude Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 287 - -
Population 1,164 547 617
Child (0-6) 97 44 53
Schedule Caste 91 45 46
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.69 % 94.43 % 79.79 %
Total Workers 625 353 272
Main Worker 609 - -
Marginal Worker 16 6 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.82 % of total population in Nigude village. The village Nigude currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nigude village out of total population, 625 were engaged in work activities. 97.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 625 workers engaged in Main Work, 463 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.