Nawagar Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nawagar is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 104 families residing in the village Nawagar. The total population of Nawagar is 443 out of which 213 are males and 230 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nawagar is 1,080.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nawagar village is 78 which is 18% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nawagar is 1,364 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Nawagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagar is 48.5%. Thus Nawagar village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 64.44% and the female literacy rate is 32.97% in Nawagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nawagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nawagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nawagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 33 | 45 |
| Literacy | 48.49% | 64.44% | 32.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 423 | 204 | 219 |
| Illiterate | 266 | 97 | 169 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.5% of total population in Nawagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nawagar village out of total population, 246 were engaged in work activities. 13.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 246 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 100 | 112 |
| Non Working | 197 | 90 | 107 |
Nearby Villages to Nawagar,
Below are the list of villages near Nawagar village in Jhalda - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patmadi | 841 |
| Bara Ganta | 870 |
| Durgi | 917 |
| Kulajanga | 148 |
| Mahadebpur | 334 |
| Danrda | 1,675 |
| Bargram | 396 |
| Dumaria | 1,459 |
| Pat Jhalda | 1,085 |
| Badgram | 578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nawagar, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia