Nikane is a village located in the Dahanu Subdivision of Palghar district,Maharashtra, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Nikane, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Nikane Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Nikane
Pincode
401602
Area
334.27 Sq. Km
Village Code
551699
Sub-District
Dahanu
Sub-District Code
4158
District
Palghar
District Code
665
State/UT
Maharashtra
State/UT Code
27
Gram Panchayat
Nikane Gr.
Gram Panchayat Code
192017
Block Panchayat
Dahanu
Block Panchayat Code
4946
Total Population (2011 Census)
1975
Total Households
370
Nearest Town
ISLAMPUR (Distance: 7 Km)
Nikane has a population of 1975 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Nikane Gr. Gram Panchayat and the Dahanu Block Panchayat in Dahanu District. The village has 370 households and is identified by village code 551699. Nikane is located in the 401602 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Dahanu Sub-District.
Total Population of Nikane
As of the 2011 census, Population of Nikane has a population of approximately 1975 people, where the male population is 965 and the female population is 1010.
Total
1975
Male
965
Female
1010
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Nikane
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Nikane is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
740
Male
387
Female
353
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
146
Male
71
Female
75
Household in Nikane
There are approximately 370 households in Nikane. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
370
People / Family
5
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Nikane
Nikane falls under the Dahanu Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Nikane is Dahanu, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Nikane Village
As per the 2011 Census, Nikane presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.