Nowangabra Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Nowangabra is a Census Town city situated in Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,079 families residing in the Nowangabra city. The total population of Nowangabra is 5,634 out of which 2,969 are males and 2,665 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nowangabra is 898.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nowangabra city is 1128 which is 20% of the total population. There are 610 male children and 518 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nowangabra is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nowangabra is 48.5%. Thus Nowangabra has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Kupwara district. The male literacy rate is 60.79% and the female literacy rate is 34.89% in Nowangabra.

Population
5,634
Literacy
48.5%
Sex Ratio
898

Nowangabra Census Town has total administration over 1,079 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Nowangabra Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nowangabra Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,128 610 518
Literacy 48.5% 48.3% 28.1%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 282 154 128
Illiterate 3,451 1,535 1,916

Caste-wise Population - Nowangabra

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Nowangabra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 282 154 128

Religion-wise Population - Nowangabra

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nowangabra is 4 which is 0.07% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nowangabra is 5,583 which is 99.09% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Nowangabra as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4 (0.07%) 0 4
Muslim 5,583 (99.09%) 2,945 2,638
Christian 4 (0.07%) 2 2
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 43 (0.76%) 22 21

Literacy Rate - Nowangabra

The total literacy rate of Nowangabra was 48.45% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Population-wise, out of total 2,183 literates, males were 1,434 while females were 749. Also the male literacy rate was 60.79% and the female literacy rate was 34.89% in Nowangabra.

  Nowangabra Jammu and Kashmir
Female 34.89% 56.43%
Male 60.79% 76.75%
Total 48.45% 67.16%

Sex Ratio - Nowangabra

The Sex Ratio of Nowangabra is 898. Thus per every 1000 men there were 898 females in Nowangabra. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 898 ) of Nowangabra.


Child Population - Nowangabra

According to Census 2011, there were 1,128 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Nowangabra. Out of which 610 were male while 518 were female.


Working Population - Nowangabra

In Nowangabra Census Town out of total population, 1,378 were engaged in work activities. 22.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,378 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 316 271 45
Cultivators 4 4 0
Agriculture Labourer 19 19 0
Household Industries 10 7 3
Other Workers 283 241 42
Marginal Workers 1,062 1,003 59
Non Working 4,256 1,695 2,561

Nowangabra Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Nowangabra is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,634 38.7% 898

Map of Nowangabra, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir


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