Nikatwada
Nikatwada is a village located in Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chamorshi (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Ghot is the gram panchayat of Nikatwada village.
Nikatwada has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Nikatwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nikatwada is 539399. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.27 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Nikatwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
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Population of Nikatwada
Below is a concise population overview of Nikatwada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,118 | 566 | 552 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 72 | 47 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 88 | 71 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
Literate Population | 762 | 421 | 341 |
Illiterate Population | 356 | 145 | 211 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nikatwada village:
- The total population of Nikatwada village is around 1,118, including approximately 566 males and 552 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Nikatwada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nikatwada village has 159 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 152 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nikatwada village is about 68.16%, with male literacy at 74.38% and female literacy at 61.78%.
- There are around 298 households in Nikatwada village.
Connectivity of Nikatwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nikatwada. As per the 2011 stats, Nikatwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nikatwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Nikatwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nikatwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nikatwada
- Where is Nikatwada located?
- Nikatwada village is situated in Chamorshi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nikatwada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nikatwada is Ghot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nikatwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nikatwada is 1,118, with 566 males and 552 females.
- How many households are there in Nikatwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nikatwada village has a total of 298 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nikatwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nikatwada is 68.16%. The male literacy rate is 74.38%, while the female literacy rate is 61.78%.