Nilkanthia Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nilkanthia Village has a population of 5.24 k (5,236) with 2.73 k (2,725) males and 2.51 k (2,511) females.The sex ratio in Nilkanthia is 922, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nilkanthia Village is 583 (583) which is 11.13% of Nilkanthia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nilkanthia Village is 970 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Nilkanthia village is listed as part of the Tamluk Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purba Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Nilkanthia Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nilkanthia Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.70 k (5,700), indicating a 8.86% increased from Nilkanthia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.95 k, and the estimated female population is 2.75 k.
Nilkanthia Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nilkanthia Village estimated population is projected to be 5.73 k (5,728), projecting a 9.38% increased from Nilkanthia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.96 k, and the estimated female population is 2.77 k.
Nilkanthia Literacy Rate
Nilkanthia Village has a literacy rate of 80.61% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nilkanthia Village is 86.5 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nilkanthia Village is 74.19 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nilkanthia
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80.61 | 86.5 | 74.19 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 80.61 | 86.5 | 74.19 |
Nilkanthia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nilkanthia Village is 1.47 k (1,468) with 755 (755) males and 713 (713) females, which is 28.04% of Nilkanthia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Nilkanthia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nilkanthia Village is 16 (16) with 8 (8) males and 8 (8) females, which is 0.31% of Nilkanthia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nilkanthia
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 922 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 922 |
Nilkanthia Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Nilkanthia Village are 1.24 k(1,236).
Nilkanthia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nilkanthia Village, there are about 1.91 k (1,913) workers, making up nearly 36.54% of the Nilkanthia Village total population. Out of these, around 1.62 k (1,623) are male workers, and about 290 (290) are female workers.
Nilkanthia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.70 k (5,700) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 5.73 k (5,728) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 5.75 k (5,750) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 5.77 k (5,769) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 5.79 k (5,788) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 5.81 k (5,806) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 5.83 k (5,825) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 5.84 k (5,838) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 5.85 k (5,847) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 5.86 k (5,855) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 5.86 k (5,864) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 5.87 k (5,873) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 5.88 k (5,882) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nilkanthia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.88 k (5,882), with a male population of 3.02 k (3,020) and a female population of 2.86 k (2,861). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Nilkanthia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Nilkanthia Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harashankar | 4,379 |
| 2 | Harashankar Garkilla | 3,808 |
| 3 | Sadichak | 58 |
| 4 | Lohanda | 1,515 |
| 5 | Rasikpur | 1,981 |
| 6 | Tulia Jadubar | 2,029 |
| 7 | Uttar Bagnan | 1,441 |