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.
Here you can discover what makes Nilaj unique in its vibrant Kalamb-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Nilaj’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 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.
Google Map of Nilaj
Population of Nilaj
According to the 2011 Census, Nilaj has a total population of about 330, with approximately 174 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 152. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.09%, with male literacy at about 82.76% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.