Nawagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Nawagaon is a village situated in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Nawagaon. The total population of Nawagaon is 948 out of which 485 are males and 463 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nawagaon is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nawagaon village is 145 which is 15% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nawagaon is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Nawagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon is 76%. Thus Nawagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 84.07% and the female literacy rate is 67.59% 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 | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Literacy | 75.97% | 84.07% | 67.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 338 | 142 | 196 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Nawagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nawagaon village out of total population, 565 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 565 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 511 | 290 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 309 | 162 | 147 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 52 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 11 | 43 |
| Non Working | 383 | 184 | 199 |
Nearby Villages to Nawagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Nawagaon village in Dongargarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tappa | 825 |
| Bajrangidih | 406 |
| Gidhwa | 386 |
| Kolihapuri | 2,221 |
| Amlidih | 1,081 |
| Patpar | 2,023 |
| Jhandatalab | 1,727 |
| Uraidabri | 1,819 |
| Medha | 2,609 |
| Pinkapar | 1,781 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nawagaon, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia