Purba Nagua Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purba Nagua is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 220 families residing in the village Purba Nagua. The total population of Purba Nagua is 1,009 out of which 510 are males and 499 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Nagua is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purba Nagua village is 160 which is 16% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Nagua is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Purba Nagua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Nagua is 51%. Thus Purba Nagua village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 60.09% and the female literacy rate is 41.84% in Purba Nagua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Nagua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Nagua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Nagua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Literacy | 51% | 60.09% | 41.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 856 | 434 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 576 | 254 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.5% of total population in Purba Nagua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Nagua village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 267 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 102 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 158 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 6 | 125 |
| Non Working | 595 | 237 | 358 |
Nearby Villages to Purba Nagua,
Below are the list of villages near Purba Nagua village in Itahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Kundana | 1,026 |
| Khorna | 1,327 |
| Laskarpur | 551 |
| Sridharpur | 1,816 |
| Kochpara | 1,679 |
| Beldangi | 756 |
| Uttar Jamalpur | 412 |
| Sibrampur | 792 |
| Panpara | 654 |
| Tiabari | 240 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Nagua, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia