Nawagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Nawagaon is a village situated in Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 249 families residing in the village Nawagaon. The total population of Nawagaon is 1,265 out of which 594 are males and 671 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nawagaon is 1,130.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nawagaon village is 159 which is 13% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nawagaon is 1,038 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,130) of Nawagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon is 79.6%. Thus Nawagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Dhamtari district. The male literacy rate is 90.31% and the female literacy rate is 70.17% in Nawagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nawagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nawagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nawagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Literacy | 79.57% | 90.31% | 70.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 385 | 128 | 257 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Nawagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nawagaon village out of total population, 624 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 624 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 515 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 604 | 326 | 278 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 54 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 515 | 247 | 268 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Non Working | 641 | 260 | 381 |
Nearby Villages to Nawagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Nawagaon village in Dhamtari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhiriya | 2,355 |
| Semra | 1,449 |
| Udena | 1,568 |
| Seoni Khurd | 1,719 |
| Chhati | 4,311 |
| Barna | 2,000 |
| Sarsopuri | 709 |
| Bodachhapar | 864 |
| Puri | 2,233 |
| Deori | 1,681 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nawagaon, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia