Nilaji
Nilaji is a village located in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Miraj (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Nilzi is the gram panchayat of Nilaji village.
Here you can discover what makes Nilaji unique in its vibrant Miraj-Sangli region. You’ll see Nilaji’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nilaji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilaji is 568746. The village spans a total geographical area of 542.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416410. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Nilaji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nilaji village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Miraj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nilaji
Population of Nilaji
According to the 2011 Census, Nilaji has a total population of about 729, with approximately 380 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 262 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 76.32% and female literacy near 56.16%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilaji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 380 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 486 | 290 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 90 | 153 |
Connectivity of Nilaji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilaji. As per the 2011 stats, Nilaji 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 Nilaji
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilaji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilaji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilaji
- Where is Nilaji located?
- Nilaji village is situated in Miraj Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilaji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nilaji is Nilzi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nilaji?
- The pincode of Nilaji is 416410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nilaji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilaji is 729, with 380 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Nilaji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilaji village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilaji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilaji is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 76.32%, while the female literacy rate is 56.16%.