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Nighwa Population - Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh

Nighwa is a large village located in Kubeer Mandal of Adilabad district, Andhra Pradesh with total 676 families residing. The Nighwa village has population of 2834 of which 1359 are males while 1475 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nighwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 332 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nighwa village is 1085 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Nighwa as per census is 1049, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Nighwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nighwa village was 58.99 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Nighwa Male literacy stands at 73.52 % while female literacy rate was 45.67 %.

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

Nighwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 676 - -
Population 2,834 1,359 1,475
Child (0-6) 332 162 170
Schedule Caste 477 234 243
Schedule Tribe 81 36 45
Literacy 58.99 % 73.52 % 45.67 %
Total Workers 1,513 779 734
Main Worker 1,475 - -
Marginal Worker 38 22 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.86 % of total population in Nighwa village.

Work Profile

In Nighwa village out of total population, 1513 were engaged in work activities. 97.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1513 workers engaged in Main Work, 604 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 507 were Agricultural labourer.