Nawgam Population, Caste, Working Data Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Nawgam is a village situated in Baramulla tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 70 families residing in the village Nawgam. The total population of Nawgam is 425 out of which 207 are males and 218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nawgam is 1,053.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nawgam village is 59 which is 14% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nawgam is 1,360 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Nawgam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawgam is 71.6%. Thus Nawgam village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.1% of Baramula district. The male literacy rate is 82.42% and the female literacy rate is 60.87% in Nawgam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nawgam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nawgam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nawgam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Literacy | 71.58% | 82.42% | 60.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 163 | 57 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nawgam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nawgam village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 50.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 48 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 47 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 57 | 0 |
| Non Working | 310 | 102 | 208 |
Nearby Villages to Nawgam,
Below are the list of villages near Nawgam village in Baramulla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sherwani Abad | 3,576 |
| Sadi Pora | 455 |
| Maqbool Abad | 1,678 |
| Naid Hal | 5,046 |
| Shitlu | 2,926 |
| Chaklu | 3,366 |
| Kalander Pora | 585 |
| Puna Cheter | 334 |
| Jahama | 2,036 |
| Dilna | 7,599 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nawgam, Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia