Nilaj
About Nilaj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nilaj village is 554611. Nilaj village is located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Nilaj village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 606 hectares. Nilaj has a total population of 775 peoples, out of which male population is 392 while female population is 383. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nilaj village is 67.87% out of which 75.77% males and 59.79% females are literate. There are about 201 houses in nilaj village.
When it comes to administration, Nilaj 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, Nilaj village comes under Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to nilaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Nilaj
The population details of Nilaj 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 | 775 | 392 | 383 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 297 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 95 | 154 |
Connectivity of Nilaj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nilaj
Where is Nilaj located?
Nilaj village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilaj?
Nilaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Nilaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilaj is 775, with 392 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Nilaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nilaj village has a total of 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nilaj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilaj is 67.87%. The male literacy rate is 75.77%, while the female literacy rate is 59.79%.