Nikoowal
About Nikoowal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nikoowal village is 020983. Nikoowal village is located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 82km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Nikoowal village. As per 2009 stats, Kirpalpur is the gram panchayat of Nikoowal village.
The total geographical area of village is 78.28 hectares. Nikoowal has a total population of 595 peoples, out of which male population is 298 while female population is 297. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 996 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nikoowal village is 71.76% out of which 78.52% males and 64.98% females are literate. There are about 98 houses in nikoowal village. Pincode of nikoowal village locality is 174101.
When it comes to administration, Nikoowal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Nikoowal village comes under Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nalagarh is nearest town to nikoowal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Nikoowal
The population details of Nikoowal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 298 | 297 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 234 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 64 | 104 |
Connectivity of Nikoowal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nikoowal
Where is Nikoowal located?
Nikoowal village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nikoowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nikoowal is Kirpalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nikoowal?
The pincode of Nikoowal is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nikoowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nikoowal is 595, with 298 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Nikoowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nikoowal village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nikoowal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nikoowal is 71.76%. The male literacy rate is 78.52%, while the female literacy rate is 64.98%.