Nilaj
Nilaj is a village located in Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kalamb (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Nilaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Nilaj has its own place in the vibrant Yavatmal 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 Nilaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilaj is 542279. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.98 hectares. Yavatmal is nearest town to Nilaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Nilaj
Below is a concise population overview of Nilaj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 174 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 144 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 30 | 39 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nilaj village:
- The total population of Nilaj village is around 330, including approximately 174 males and 156 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Nilaj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nilaj village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 152 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nilaj village is about 79.09%, with male literacy at 82.76% and female literacy at 75.00%.
- There are around 93 households in Nilaj village.
Connectivity of Nilaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilaj. As per the 2011 stats, Nilaj 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilaj
- Where is Nilaj located?
- Nilaj village is situated in Kalamb Tehsil, within the Yavatmal 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 330, with 174 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Nilaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilaj village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilaj is 79.09%. The male literacy rate is 82.76%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.