Nigwani
About Nigwani
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nigwani village is 489316. Nigwani village is located in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Majholi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Jhingrai is the gram panchayat of Nigwani village.
The total geographical area of village is 330.76 hectares. Nigwani has a total population of 554 peoples, out of which male population is 280 while female population is 274. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nigwani village is 78.34% out of which 88.21% males and 68.25% females are literate. There are about 135 houses in nigwani village.
When it comes to administration, Nigwani 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, Nigwani village comes under Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency. Sihora is nearest town to nigwani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Nigwani
The population details of Nigwani 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 | 554 | 280 | 274 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 434 | 247 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 33 | 87 |
Connectivity of Nigwani
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nigwani
Where is Nigwani located?
Nigwani village is situated in Majholi Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nigwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Nigwani is Jhingrai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Nigwani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nigwani is 554, with 280 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Nigwani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nigwani village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nigwani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nigwani is 78.34%. The male literacy rate is 88.21%, while the female literacy rate is 68.25%.