Nowapara Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nowapara is a village situated in Baduria block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 532 families residing in the village Nowapara. The total population of Nowapara is 2,357 out of which 1,233 are males and 1,124 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nowapara is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nowapara village is 295 which is 13% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nowapara is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Nowapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nowapara is 78.3%. Thus Nowapara village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 81.05% and the female literacy rate is 75.28% in Nowapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nowapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nowapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nowapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 295 | 146 | 149 |
| Literacy | 78.32% | 81.05% | 75.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 742 | 352 | 390 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Nowapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nowapara village out of total population, 887 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 887 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 767 | 710 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 152 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 263 | 254 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 334 | 296 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 120 | 54 | 66 |
| Non Working | 1,470 | 469 | 1,001 |
Nearby Villages to Nowapara,
Below are the list of villages near Nowapara village in Baduria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narayanpur | 4,116 |
| Jangalpur | 4,917 |
| Jashaikati | 7,317 |
| Panji | 889 |
| Kalinga | 2,578 |
| Mamudpur | 3,024 |
| Shimla Durgapur | 7,225 |
| Pingaleswar | 3,846 |
| Chandpur | 1,653 |
| Dari Gobindapur | 1,353 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nowapara, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia