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Nawada Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Nawada is a medium size village located in Patan Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 209 families residing. The Nawada village has population of 1155 of which 620 are males while 535 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawada village population of children with age 0-6 is 213 which makes up 18.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawada village is 863 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawada as per census is 868, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Nawada village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawada village was 68.05 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Nawada Male literacy stands at 83.40 % while female literacy rate was 50.23 %.

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 209 - -
Population 1,155 620 535
Child (0-6) 213 114 99
Schedule Caste 229 118 111
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.05 % 83.40 % 50.23 %
Total Workers 546 281 265
Main Worker 31 - -
Marginal Worker 515 255 260

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.83 % of total population in Nawada village. The village Nawada currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nawada village out of total population, 546 were engaged in work activities. 5.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 546 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.