Nighu

Nighu is a village located in Thane tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Thane (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Wakalan is the gram panchayat of Nighu village.

Nighu has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Nighu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nighu is 552452. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.71 hectares. Thane is nearest town to Nighu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Nighu

Below is a concise population overview of Nighu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 191 96 95
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 8 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 144 81 63
Illiterate Population 47 15 32

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nighu village:

  • The total population of Nighu village is around 191, including approximately 96 males and 95 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Nighu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Nighu village is about 75.39%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 66.32%.
  • There are around 45 households in Nighu village.

Connectivity of Nighu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nighu. As per the 2011 stats, Nighu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nighu

Knowing the nearby villages of Nighu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nighu.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nighu

Where is Nighu located?
Nighu village is situated in Thane Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nighu?
The Gram Panchayat of Nighu is Wakalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Nighu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nighu is 191, with 96 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Nighu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nighu village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nighu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nighu is 75.39%. The male literacy rate is 84.38%, while the female literacy rate is 66.32%.