Nej Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nej Village has a population of 4.14 k (4,141) with 2.13 k (2,133) males and 2.01 k (2,008) females.The sex ratio in Nej is 942, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nej Village is 423 (423) which is 10.21% of Nej Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nej Village is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Nej village is listed as part of the Hatkanangle Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kolhapur District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.14 k

Toatl Population

2.13 k

Male Population

2.01 k

Female Population

Nej Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nej Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.68 k (4,684), indicating a 13.1% increased from Nej's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.42 k, and the estimated female population is 2.26 k.

Nej Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nej Village estimated population is projected to be 4.72 k (4,719), projecting a 13.96% increased from Nej's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.44 k, and the estimated female population is 2.28 k.

Nej Literacy Rate

Nej Village has a literacy rate of 87.2% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nej Village is 93.09 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nej Village is 80.97 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nej

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 87.2 93.09 80.97
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 87.2 93.09 80.97

Nej Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nej Village is 1.58 k (1,579) with 806 (806) males and 773 (773) females, which is 38.13% of Nej Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 960 females for every 1000 males.

Nej Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Nej Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Nej Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nej

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 942
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 942

Nej Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Nej Village are 843 (843).

Nej Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nej Village, there are about 1.76 k (1,757) workers, making up nearly 42.43% of the Nej Village total population. Out of these, around 1.20 k (1,204) are male workers, and about 553 (553) are female workers.

Nej - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.68 k (4,684) 13.1%
2025 4.72 k (4,719) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 4.75 k (4,752) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 4.78 k (4,782) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 4.81 k (4,813) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 4.84 k (4,843) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 4.87 k (4,873) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 4.90 k (4,900) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 4.92 k (4,924) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 4.95 k (4,949) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 4.97 k (4,973) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 5.00 k (4,997) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 5.02 k (5,021) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nej Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.02 k (5,021), with a male population of 2.60 k (2,598) and a female population of 2.42 k (2,424). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Nej Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Nej Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Savarde 7,548
2 Minche 4,756
3 Kapurwadi 972
4 Hingangaon 1,971
5 Kumbhoj 14,544
6 Majale 2,835
7 Alte 11,006
8 Hatkanangale 13,679
9 Birdevwadi 1,136
10 Laxmiwadi 1,119

Nej Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nej is 4.14 k (4,141).

The estimated population of Nej in 2024 is approximately 4.68 k (4,684).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nej is 1.58 k (38.13%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nej is 87.2%, with male literacy at 93.09% and female literacy at 80.97%.

The sex ratio in Nej is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Nej population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.68% up to 2036.