Nurnagar Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nurnagar is a village situated in Deganga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 392 families residing in the village Nurnagar. The total population of Nurnagar is 2,004 out of which 1,014 are males and 990 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nurnagar is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nurnagar village is 276 which is 14% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nurnagar is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Nurnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nurnagar is 84.9%. Thus Nurnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.22% and the female literacy rate is 83.53% 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 | 276 | 136 | 140 |
| Literacy | 84.9% | 86.22% | 83.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 537 | 257 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Nurnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nurnagar village out of total population, 766 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 766 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 195 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 614 | 555 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 200 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 195 | 180 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 207 | 175 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 66 | 86 |
| Non Working | 1,238 | 393 | 845 |
Nearby Villages to Nurnagar,
Below are the list of villages near Nurnagar village in Deganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Bisweswarpur | 2,154 |
| Fazilpur | 4,084 |
| Mobarakpur | 1,006 |
| Rampur | 1,086 |
| Bajit Nagar | 867 |
| Sohai | 4,858 |
| Noajispur | 731 |
| Gambhirgachhi | 2,681 |
| Mogal Nagar | 892 |
| Mohanpur | 2,067 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nurnagar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia