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Nawada Population - Saharsa, Bihar

Nawada is a large village located in Mahishi Block of Saharsa district, Bihar with total 608 families residing. The Nawada village has population of 3220 of which 1695 are males while 1525 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawada village population of children with age 0-6 is 737 which makes up 22.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawada village is 900 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawada as per census is 895, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Nawada village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawada village was 45.43 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Nawada Male literacy stands at 59.04 % while female literacy rate was 30.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nawada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Nawada village.

Nawada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 608 - -
Population 3,220 1,695 1,525
Child (0-6) 737 389 348
Schedule Caste 567 304 263
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 45.43 % 59.04 % 30.33 %
Total Workers 1,187 725 462
Main Worker 734 - -
Marginal Worker 453 183 270

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Nawada village.

Work Profile

In Nawada village out of total population, 1187 were engaged in work activities. 61.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1187 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 487 were Agricultural labourer.