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Nawar Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Nawar is a medium size village located in Theog Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 63 families residing. The Nawar village has population of 296 of which 156 are males while 140 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawar village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 9.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawar village is 897 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawar as per census is 1077, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Nawar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawar village was 85.50 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Nawar Male literacy stands at 93.01 % while female literacy rate was 76.98 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nawar 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 Nawar village.

Nawar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 296 156 140
Child (0-6) 27 13 14
Schedule Caste 62 29 33
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.50 % 93.01 % 76.98 %
Total Workers 180 93 87
Main Worker 176 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.95 % of total population in Nawar village. The village Nawar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nawar village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 97.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.