Nayagarh Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nayagarh, Odisha - Census 2011

Nayagarh is a Notified Area Committee city situated in Nayagarh block of Nayagarh district. The Nayagarh city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,859 families residing in the Nayagarh city. The total population of Nayagarh is 17,030 out of which 9,000 are males and 8,030 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nayagarh is 892.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nayagarh city is 1513 which is 9% of the total population. There are 832 male children and 681 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nayagarh is 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayagarh is 93.3%. Thus Nayagarh has higher literacy rate compared to 80.4% of Nayagarh district. The male literacy rate is 95.69% and the female literacy rate is 90.71% in Nayagarh.

Nayagarh Notified Area Committee has total administration over 3,859 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Notified Area Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Nayagarh Notified Area Committee

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nayagarh Notified Area Committee.

Total Male Female
Children 1,513 832 681
Literacy 93.3% 86.8% 83%
Scheduled Caste 1,566 811 755
Scheduled Tribe 208 143 65
Illiterate 2,548 1,184 1,364

Caste-wise Population - Nayagarh

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Nayagarh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,566 811 755
Schedule Tribe 208 143 65

Religion-wise Population - Nayagarh

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nayagarh is 16,717 which is 98.16% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nayagarh is 199 which is 1.17% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Nayagarh as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 16,717 (98.16%) 8,828 7,889
Muslim 199 (1.17%) 111 88
Christian 47 (0.28%) 24 23
Sikh 4 (0.02%) 1 3
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 62 (0.36%) 35 27

Literacy Rate - Nayagarh

The total literacy rate of Nayagarh was 93.33% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 14,482 literates, males were 7,816 while females were 6,666. Also the male literacy rate was 95.69% and the female literacy rate was 90.71% in Nayagarh.

  Nayagarh Odisha
Female 90.71% 64.01%
Male 95.69% 81.59%
Total 93.33% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Nayagarh

The Sex Ratio of Nayagarh is 892. Thus per every 1000 men there were 892 females in Nayagarh. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 892 ) of Nayagarh.

Child Population - Nayagarh

According to Census 2011, there were 1,513 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nayagarh. Out of which 832 were male while 681 were female.

Working Population - Nayagarh

In Nayagarh Notified Area Committee out of total population, 5,761 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,761 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,920 4,173 747
Cultivators 29 21 8
Agriculture Labourer 28 26 2
Household Industries 203 186 17
Other Workers 4,660 3,940 720
Marginal Workers 841 580 261
Non Working 11,269 4,247 7,022

Nayagarh Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Nayagarh is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,267 90.4% 858
2 Ward No - 2 2,053 88.6% 915
3 Ward No - 3 1,573 74.3% 907
4 Ward No - 4 700 79% 977
5 Ward No - 5 690 87.5% 933
6 Ward No - 6 1,171 79.6% 886
7 Ward No - 7 1,022 87.4% 910
8 Ward No - 8 847 86.9% 943
9 Ward No - 9 919 88.8% 607
10 Ward No - 10 2,366 89.4% 887
11 Ward No - 11 1,626 77.1% 933
12 Ward No - 12 1,376 86% 935
13 Ward No - 13 1,420 88.8% 919

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