Nowagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bongaigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Nowagaon is a village situated in Sidli circle of Bongaigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 156 families residing in the village Nowagaon. The total population of Nowagaon is 676 out of which 328 are males and 348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nowagaon is 1,061.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nowagaon village is 74 which is 11% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nowagaon is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Nowagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nowagaon is 81.4%. Thus Nowagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.8% of Bongaigaon district. The male literacy rate is 86.71% and the female literacy rate is 76.58% in Nowagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nowagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nowagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nowagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Literacy | 81.4% | 86.71% | 76.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 186 | 80 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nowagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nowagaon village out of total population, 342 were engaged in work activities. 31% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 342 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 92 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 47 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 44 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 236 | 101 | 135 |
| Non Working | 334 | 135 | 199 |
Nearby Villages to Nowagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Nowagaon village in Sidli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saonagaon | 1,257 |
| Mamugaon | 346 |
| Athugaon | 1,765 |
| Kachuagaon | 646 |
| Tengaigaon | 1,905 |
| Majhigaon | 289 |
| Tilpukhuri | 490 |
| Rashigaon | 606 |
| Dholagaon | 1,332 |
| Bidyapur | 2,760 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nowagaon, Bongaigaon, Assam - Wikipedia