Nurnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nurnagar is a village situated in Kaliachak - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 747 families residing in the village Nurnagar. The total population of Nurnagar is 3,413 out of which 1,732 are males and 1,681 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nurnagar is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nurnagar village is 527 which is 15% of the total population. There are 287 male children and 240 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nurnagar is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Nurnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nurnagar is 59%. Thus Nurnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 63.39% and the female literacy rate is 54.68% in Nurnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nurnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nurnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nurnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 527 | 287 | 240 |
| Literacy | 59.04% | 63.39% | 54.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 393 | 201 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,709 | 816 | 893 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nurnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nurnagar village out of total population, 1,618 were engaged in work activities. 59.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,618 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 960 | 570 | 390 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 63 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 50 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 400 | 59 | 341 |
| Other Workers | 441 | 398 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 658 | 312 | 346 |
| Non Working | 1,795 | 850 | 945 |
Nearby Villages to Nurnagar,
Below are the list of villages near Nurnagar village in Kaliachak - I.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nurnagar, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia