Nikavali
Village in Maharashtra
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Nikavali is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
Nikavali | |
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village | |
  Nikavali Location in Maharashtra, India  Nikavali Nikavali (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19.8964018°N 72.9076669°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Dahanu |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 524 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551707 |
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Nikavali has 108 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 65.75%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 524 | 272 | 252 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 502 | 259 | 243 |
| Literates | 288 | 192 | 96 |
| Workers (all) | 312 | 163 | 149 |
| Main workers (total) | 311 | 162 | 149 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 282 | 144 | 138 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non-workers | 212 | 109 | 103 |