Nawgai Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Nawgai is a village situated in Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 359 families residing in the village Nawgai. The total population of Nawgai is 1,595 out of which 800 are males and 795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nawgai is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nawgai village is 297 which is 19% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nawgai is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Nawgai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawgai is 50.9%. Thus Nawgai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 63.01% and the female literacy rate is 38.53% in Nawgai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nawgai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nawgai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nawgai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 143 | 154 |
| Literacy | 50.92% | 63.01% | 38.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,208 | 603 | 605 |
| Illiterate | 934 | 386 | 548 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.7% of total population in Nawgai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nawgai village out of total population, 800 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 800 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 485 | 377 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 134 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 201 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 42 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 52 | 263 |
| Non Working | 795 | 371 | 424 |
Map of Nawgai, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Nawgai, Wadrafnagar
Below are the list of villages near Nawgai village in Wadrafnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonhat | 1,424 |
| Raghunathnagar | 2,882 |
| Gaina | 1,064 |
| Rameshpur | 976 |
| Sarna | 3,016 |
| Shankarpur | 1,526 |
| Kesari | 2,130 |
| Bijakura | 575 |
| Girwani | 3,224 |
| Mudhiya | 876 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nawgai, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia