Nawagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Nawagaon is a village situated in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 236 families residing in the village Nawagaon. The total population of Nawagaon is 968 out of which 457 are males and 511 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nawagaon is 1,118.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nawagaon village is 113 which is 12% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 53 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 (1,118) of Nawagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon is 84.6%. Thus Nawagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 93.7% and the female literacy rate is 76.64% 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 | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Literacy | 84.56% | 93.7% | 76.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 641 | 299 | 342 |
| Illiterate | 245 | 85 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.2% of total population in Nawagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nawagaon village out of total population, 600 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 600 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 347 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 550 | 268 | 282 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 109 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 347 | 118 | 229 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 40 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 18 | 32 |
| Non Working | 368 | 171 | 197 |
Nearby Villages to Nawagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Nawagaon village in Kanker.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaurgaon | 593 |
| Pandarwahi | 909 |
| Kokadi | 880 |
| Petoli | 993 |
| Bagodar | 1,540 |
| Malaldobri | 415 |
| Hatkongera | 1,508 |
| Makrikhuna | 939 |
| Nara | 858 |
| Makri Singrai | 975 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nawagaon, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia