Nilakha
Nilakha is a village located in Upleta taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Upleta (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Nilakha village is also a gram panchayat.
Nilakha has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nilakha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilakha is 513361. The village spans a total geographical area of 1755.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360490. Upleta is nearest town to Nilakha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Nilakha
Below is a concise population overview of Nilakha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,211 | 1,151 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 154 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,413 | 797 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 354 | 444 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nilakha village:
- The total population of Nilakha village is around 2,211, including approximately 1,151 males and 1,060 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 262 children aged 0–6 years in Nilakha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nilakha village has 310 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 41 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nilakha village is about 63.91%, with male literacy at 69.24% and female literacy at 58.11%.
- There are around 461 households in Nilakha village.
Connectivity of Nilakha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilakha. As per the 2011 stats, Nilakha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilakha
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilakha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilakha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilakha
- Where is Nilakha located?
- Nilakha village is situated in Upleta Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilakha?
- Nilakha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nilakha?
- The pincode of Nilakha is 360490, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nilakha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilakha is 2,211, with 1,151 males and 1,060 females.
- How many households are there in Nilakha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilakha village has a total of 461 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilakha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilakha is 63.91%. The male literacy rate is 69.24%, while the female literacy rate is 58.11%.