Nagwas Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Nagwas is a village situated in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 333 families residing in the village Nagwas. The total population of Nagwas is 1,743 out of which 869 are males and 874 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nagwas is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nagwas village is 215 which is 12% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nagwas is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Nagwas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagwas is 70.9%. Thus Nagwas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 83.33% and the female literacy rate is 58.42% in Nagwas village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Nagwas village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nagwas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nagwas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nagwas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 101 | 114 |
| Literacy | 70.94% | 83.33% | 58.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,723 | 858 | 865 |
| Illiterate | 659 | 229 | 430 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Nagwas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nagwas village out of total population, 918 were engaged in work activities. 52.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 918 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 481 | 385 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 73 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 79 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 302 | 229 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 437 | 138 | 299 |
| Non Working | 825 | 346 | 479 |
Map of Nagwas, Valsad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Nagwas, Umbergaon
Below are the list of villages near Nagwas village in Umbergaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talwada | 1,223 |
| Zaroli | 5,469 |
| Manekpur | 2,919 |
| Nandigam | 1,971 |
| Seronda | 2,978 |
| Malav | 2,788 |
| Mamakwada | 1,515 |
| Vankas | 2,472 |
| Dhanoli | 2,826 |
| Khattalwada | 21,036 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nagwas, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia