Nagwas Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Nagwas is a village situated in Benipatti block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 957 families residing in the village Nagwas. The total population of Nagwas is 5,305 out of which 2,743 are males and 2,562 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nagwas is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nagwas village is 976 which is 18% of the total population. There are 490 male children and 486 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nagwas is 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Nagwas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagwas is 54.5%. Thus Nagwas village has higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 62.76% and the female literacy rate is 45.57% in Nagwas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nagwas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nagwas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nagwas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 976 | 490 | 486 |
| Literacy | 54.52% | 62.76% | 45.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 767 | 406 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 2,945 | 1,329 | 1,616 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Nagwas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nagwas village out of total population, 1,987 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,987 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,188 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,603 | 1,108 | 495 |
| Cultivators | 239 | 180 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,188 | 791 | 397 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 157 | 126 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 384 | 137 | 247 |
| Non Working | 3,318 | 1,498 | 1,820 |
Nearby Villages to Nagwas,
Below are the list of villages near Nagwas village in Benipatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akaur | 6,604 |
| Karhi | 9,311 |
| Dumra | 2,383 |
| Naokarhi | 5,103 |
| Barhampura | 4,340 |
| Az Rakbe Naokarhi | 24 |
| Depura | 4,866 |
| Hibba | 480 |
| Akuli | 1,654 |
| Ektara | 3,149 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nagwas, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia