Nawagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Nawagaon is a village situated in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 277 families residing in the village Nawagaon. The total population of Nawagaon is 1,529 out of which 815 are males and 714 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nawagaon is 876.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nawagaon village is 285 which is 19% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nawagaon is 647 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Nawagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon is 63.3%. Thus Nawagaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 74.3% and the female literacy rate is 51.66% in Nawagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nawagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nawagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nawagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 285 | 173 | 112 |
| Literacy | 63.34% | 74.3% | 51.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 644 | 357 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 741 | 338 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Nawagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nawagaon village out of total population, 723 were engaged in work activities. 71.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 723 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 349 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 514 | 302 | 212 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 82 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 349 | 192 | 157 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 79 | 130 |
| Non Working | 806 | 434 | 372 |
Map of Nawagaon, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Nawagaon, Bemetara
Below are the list of villages near Nawagaon village in Bemetara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaung | 997 |
| Khudmudi | 508 |
| Patharra | 1,441 |
| Pendri | 909 |
| Basni | 1,201 |
| Kusmi | 2,640 |
| Matka | 1,700 |
| Bahera | 1,075 |
| Tala | 636 |
| Jiya | 1,811 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nawagaon, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia