# Nilaj Village, Mangaon, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mangaon, Raigarh 

# Nilaj

Nilaj is a village in Mangaon sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **775 people in 201 households**, the 60th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 775people (2011)
- 201households
- 74.9%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Nilaj PIN code and other codes

Nilaj falls in Mangaon sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMangaon
- Census village code554611

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nilaj from nearby towns?

- Mangaon (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)63 km by road
- Roha Ashtami (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nilaj?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Nilaj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Indapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mangaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nijampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nilaj known for?

About 48% of the 606 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nilaj

Of every 100 households in Nilaj in 2011, 84 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Nilaj · ■ Mangaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**11%

Tap water ****86%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**71%

Use banking services ****80%**

**54%

Television ****33%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

Own their home ****92%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nilaj?

■ Nilaj · ■ Mangaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1029

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**919

Working population ****43.4%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 65.4% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 74 (22%) · **■** Marginal 208 (62%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mangaon

- Surle798 people
- Sanaswadi791 people
- Sale785 people
- Makti778 people
- Panhalghar Kh766 people
- Dakhane760 people
- Muthavali Tarf Tale759 people
- Moor757 people

[All 185 villages in Mangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/mangaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nilaj from Alibag?63 km by road
- What is the population of Nilaj?775 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nilaj in?Raigarh district (Mangaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nilaj?74.9% (Census 2011)