Nawan Shahr Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Nawan Shahr is a village situated in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 40 families residing in the village Nawan Shahr. The total population of Nawan Shahr is 220 out of which 94 are males and 126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nawan Shahr is 1,340.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nawan Shahr village is 11 which is 5% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nawan Shahr is 1,200 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,340) of Nawan Shahr village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawan Shahr is 93.8%. Thus Nawan Shahr village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 96.63% and the female literacy rate is 91.67% in Nawan Shahr village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nawan Shahr village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nawan Shahr Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nawan Shahr village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literacy | 93.78% | 96.63% | 91.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53 | 3 | 50 |
| Illiterate | 24 | 8 | 16 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.1% of total population in Nawan Shahr village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nawan Shahr village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 52.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Non Working | 151 | 43 | 108 |
Nearby Villages to Nawan Shahr,
Below are the list of villages near Nawan Shahr village in Jawali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangal | 146 |
| Bhareal | 507 |
| Tilok Nath | 926 |
| Naira Khas | 228 |
| Bhaunka | 565 |
| Solda | 527 |
| Reserve Jangal Bar | 16 |
| Bhatoli | 378 |
| Ser | 28 |
| Nangial | 1,023 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nawan Shahr, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia