Nihalke is a village in the Firozpur district of Punjab, India. It is located in the Zira tehsil.[1]
Nihalke | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Nihalke Location in Punjab, India  Nihalke Nihalke (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°06′54″N 74°54′01″E / 31.11489991°N 74.90040779°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Firozpur |
| Tehsil | Zira |
| Elevation | 205 m (673 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 442 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 34305 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Nihalke has 84 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e., the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 52.11%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 442 | 248 | 194 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled caste | 85 | 52 | 33 |
| Scheduled tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literates | 210 | 135 | 75 |
| Workers (all) | 164 | 154 | 10 |
| Main workers (total) | 123 | 117 | 6 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 108 | 103 | 5 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Non-workers | 278 | 94 | 184 |
References
edit- ^ "Punjab village directory" (PDF). Government of India. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ a b "District Census Handbook – Firozpur (incl. Fazilka)". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Punjab. Retrieved 8 October 2015.