Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Nagar is a village situated in Astaranga block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 993 families residing in the village Nagar. The total population of Nagar is 4,510 out of which 2,378 are males and 2,132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nagar is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nagar village is 481 which is 11% of the total population. There are 257 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nagar is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagar is 82%. Thus Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 90.1% and the female literacy rate is 73.06% in Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 481 | 257 | 224 |
| Literacy | 82.03% | 90.1% | 73.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,065 | 2,149 | 1,916 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,205 | 467 | 738 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nagar village out of total population, 1,382 were engaged in work activities. 83.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,382 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,156 | 1,135 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 77 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,027 | 1,013 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 184 | 42 |
| Non Working | 3,128 | 1,059 | 2,069 |
Nearby Villages to Nagar,
Below are the list of villages near Nagar village in Astaranga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Petapada | 68 |
| Patasundarpur | 1,281 |
| Alasahi | 1,935 |
| Rishala | 330 |
| Athatira | 1,041 |
| Dihakarada | 1,273 |
| Asana | 1,105 |
| Edabans | 727 |
| Derunia | 1,220 |
| Paikhala | 595 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nagar, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia