Newas Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Newas is a village situated in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 553 families residing in the village Newas. The total population of Newas is 3,288 out of which 1,517 are males and 1,771 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Newas is 1,167.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Newas village is 567 which is 17% of the total population. There are 283 male children and 284 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Newas is 1,004 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,167) of Newas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Newas is 55.9%. Thus Newas village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 69.29% and the female literacy rate is 44.79% in Newas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Newas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Newas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Newas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 567 | 283 | 284 |
| Literacy | 55.9% | 69.29% | 44.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 569 | 265 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 1,767 | 662 | 1,105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Newas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Newas village out of total population, 970 were engaged in work activities. 9.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 970 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 88 | 73 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 882 | 546 | 336 |
| Non Working | 2,318 | 898 | 1,420 |
Nearby Villages to Newas,
Below are the list of villages near Newas village in Sahjanwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohnag | 441 |
| Kotia | 176 |
| Govindpur | 2,513 |
| Sonbarsa | 1,557 |
| Narang Patti | 1,873 |
| Tardih | 5 |
| Bhagwanpur | 457 |
| Pater | 53 |
| Churihara | 44 |
| Tiwran | 1,331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Newas, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia