Nauria Dam Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nauria Dam is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 262 families residing in the village Nauria Dam. The total population of Nauria Dam is 1,215 out of which 590 are males and 625 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nauria Dam is 1,059.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nauria Dam village is 135 which is 11% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nauria Dam is 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,059) of Nauria Dam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauria Dam is 71.9%. Thus Nauria Dam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.8% and the female literacy rate is 63.36% in Nauria Dam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nauria Dam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nauria Dam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nauria Dam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Literacy | 71.85% | 80.8% | 63.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 439 | 165 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.9% of total population in Nauria Dam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nauria Dam village out of total population, 733 were engaged in work activities. 21.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 733 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 157 | 130 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 71 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 33 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 576 | 241 | 335 |
| Non Working | 482 | 219 | 263 |
Map of Nauria Dam, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nauria Dam, Jhargram
Below are the list of villages near Nauria Dam village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobinda Pur | 373 |
| Amlachati | 577 |
| Barabari | 354 |
| Balad Duba | 388 |
| Bhauda Jangal Khas No-I | 6 |
| Bamun Mura | 962 |
| Bhauda | 114 |
| Jambani | 62 |
| Jual Bhanga | 378 |
| Dainmari | 34 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nauria Dam, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia