Nikowal Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nikowal Village has a population of 1.51 k (1,506) with 771 (771) males and 735 (735) females.The sex ratio in Nikowal is 954, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nikowal Village is 209 (209) which is 13.88% of Nikowal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nikowal Village is 714 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Nikowal village is listed as part of the Ranbir Singh Pora Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Jammu District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Nikowal Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nikowal Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.68 k (1,680), indicating a 11.49% increased from Nikowal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 851 , and the estimated female population is 829 .
Nikowal Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nikowal Village estimated population is projected to be 1.69 k (1,691), projecting a 12.28% increased from Nikowal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 857 , and the estimated female population is 836 .
Nikowal Literacy Rate
Nikowal Village has a literacy rate of 82.65% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nikowal Village is 89.37 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nikowal Village is 75.93 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nikowal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82.65 | 89.37 | 75.93 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 82.65 | 89.37 | 75.93 |
Nikowal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nikowal Village is 38 (38) with 16 (16) males and 22 (22) females, which is 2.52% of Nikowal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1375 females for every 1000 males.
Nikowal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Nikowal Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Nikowal Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nikowal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 954 |
Nikowal Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Nikowal Village are 400 (400).
Nikowal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nikowal Village, there are about 457 (457) workers, making up nearly 30.35% of the Nikowal Village total population. Out of these, around 368 (368) are male workers, and about 89 (89) are female workers.
Nikowal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.68 k (1,680) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.69 k (1,691) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.70 k (1,703) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.71 k (1,714) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.73 k (1,726) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.74 k (1,737) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.75 k (1,748) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.76 k (1,759) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.77 k (1,768) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.78 k (1,777) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.79 k (1,787) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.80 k (1,796) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.81 k (1,806) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nikowal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.81 k (1,806), with a male population of 906 (906) and a female population of 902 (902). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Nikowal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Nikowal Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Behra Chak (Un-inhabited) | 0 |
| 2 | Hamja (Un-inhabited) | 0 |
| 3 | Jora | 489 |
| 4 | Atay Wali (Un-inhabited) | 0 |
| 5 | Chak Jogan (Un-inhabited) | 0 |
| 6 | Bidhipur Bana (Un-inhabited) | 0 |
| 7 | Rakh Jeora | 155 |
| 8 | Sai Khurd | 2,103 |
| 9 | Sai Kalan | 3,860 |
| 10 | Chak Bhula | 785 |