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Nagua Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Nagua is a large village located in Egra - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 934 families residing. The Nagua village has population of 4396 of which 2248 are males while 2148 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nagua village population of children with age 0-6 is 430 which makes up 9.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nagua village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nagua as per census is 845, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Nagua village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nagua village was 87.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nagua Male literacy stands at 93.90 % while female literacy rate was 80.88 %.

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

Nagua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 934 - -
Population 4,396 2,248 2,148
Child (0-6) 430 233 197
Schedule Caste 523 265 258
Schedule Tribe 77 44 33
Literacy 87.49 % 93.90 % 80.88 %
Total Workers 1,861 1,430 431
Main Worker 1,122 - -
Marginal Worker 739 493 246

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.75 % of total population in Nagua village.

Work Profile

In Nagua village out of total population, 1861 were engaged in work activities. 60.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1861 workers engaged in Main Work, 379 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 443 were Agricultural labourer.