Nawgai Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Nawgai is a village situated in Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 439 families residing in the village Nawgai. The total population of Nawgai is 2,081 out of which 1,067 are males and 1,014 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nawgai is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nawgai village is 371 which is 18% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nawgai is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Nawgai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawgai is 48.8%. Thus Nawgai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 60.39% and the female literacy rate is 36.57% 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 | 371 | 191 | 180 |
| Literacy | 48.77% | 60.39% | 36.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 172 | 93 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 815 | 410 | 405 |
| Illiterate | 1,247 | 538 | 709 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.2% of total population in Nawgai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nawgai village out of total population, 1,160 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,160 workers engaged in Main Work, 578 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 776 | 443 | 333 |
| Cultivators | 578 | 317 | 261 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 131 | 81 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 38 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 384 | 147 | 237 |
| Non Working | 921 | 477 | 444 |
Map of Nawgai, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Nawgai, Oudgi
Below are the list of villages near Nawgai village in Oudgi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Biharpur | 2,416 |
| Begaridand | 1,053 |
| Awantikapur | 1,860 |
| Khohir | 781 |
| Umapur | 273 |
| Kolhuwa | 1,127 |
| Khalbahara | 443 |
| Mahuli | 1,152 |
| Kuberpur | 1,455 |
| Kachhawari | 185 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nawgai, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia